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Linux 4.0 arrives as a 'pretty small release'

Linux 4.0 is here. Linux head honcho Linus Torvalds sent out an update to the Linux Kernel Mailing List on Sunday that explained the "pretty small" release fits in with an earlier agreed schedule as opposed to there being any big changes to the Linux Kernel. "Feature-wise, 4.0 doesn't have all that much special. Much has been made of the new kernel patching infrastructure, but realistically that ...

Linux 4.0 is here. Linux head honcho Linus Torvalds sent out an update to the Linux Kernel Mailing List on Sunday that explained the "pretty small" release fits in with an earlier agreed schedule as opposed to there being any big changes to the Linux Kernel. "Feature-wise, 4.0 doesn't have all that much special. Much has been made of the new kernel patching infrastructure, but realistically that ...

Linus Torvalds downplays the version jump

Concurrent , a global leader in unified content delivery, video analytics, and real-time Linux® solutions, today announced it is a silver sponsor of its partner, VI-grade’s 2015 VI-grade Users Conference in Trieste, Italy on April 15-16, 2015.

Torvalds looses neatened number feat. non-disruptive patches, Z13 support and more Linux 4.0 is upon us.…

DevOpsify your boring Ethernet Cumulus Networks, home of a Linux-of-choice for white-box switches, has linked arms with Puppet Labs and joined its Puppet Supported Program.…

Dell and Red Hat Inc. , the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an enhanced edition of the Dell Red Hat Cloud Solution, a co-engineered, enterprise-grade private-cloud solution based on OpenStack.

Linus Torvalds was at hacked event, but organisers say payment details safe The names, phone numbers and street and email addresses of delegates for Linux Australia conferences and PyCon have been exposed in a server breach.…

Kubernetes container control freak is in ... but Docker is out Container-happy Linux upstart CoreOS has launched a beta program for a new distribution of software designed to let enterprises run their own infrastructures the way large-scale software companies like Google run theirs.…

New offering set to improve usability and compatibility with Windows, Linux and VMware environments.

SanDisk Corporation , a global leader in flash storage solutions, today announced immediate availability of the newest version of its FlashSoft® server-side, solid state caching software, which provides several notable performance, usability and compatibility improvements for Windows®, Linux® and VMware® environments.

Ubuntu, the popular free Linux-based operating system is now available for Android mobile phones.

 Wind River is expanding its software offerings around Embedded Linux, for development of internet-connected devices. It is updating Linux profiles with the latest kernel and toolchain from the Yocto Project 1.7 release to enable greater flexibility and scalability.

'Container native' infrastructure does away with VMs Cloud outfit Joyent has launched Triton, a new software and service offering that provides what Joyent describes as "container native infrastructure," where the Linux container – not a server or a VM – is the atomic unit of hosting.…

CBR asks Adam Jollans, the firm’s director for Linux and open source strategy, for his views on several topics including security, and where IBM is heading with open source in 2015.

Wind River®, a world leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, has delivered enhancements to Wind River Open Virtualization, Security Profile for Wind River Linux, and Carrier Grade Profile for Wind River Linux.

Introduction Choice and flexibility are the hallmarks of a Linux distribution, and by extension the Linux ecosystem. With the proprietary Windows and OS X , you're stuck with the system as designed and can't make changes no matter how unpleasant you may find the experience. Linux distributions are free of such limitations. Each distro has the Linux kernel at its core, but builds on top of that ...

Visual Studio build system heads for Linux and Mac Microsoft’s build engine, MSBuild, has been published as open source on GitHub and will be ported to Linux and the Mac.…

zDoop comes to the Big Blue