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    5 best Linux distributions for gamers in 2024

    The idea that Linux isn’t a practical choice for gamers is slowly becoming outdated. Here are the best Linux distros every gamer should consider using. According to Gaming Today, the first quarter revenue for the gaming industry was $17.67 billion.  That’s a big number, clearly indicating that the gaming industry should be taken seriously. But…

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  • 2024 GSoC And JSoC Fellows Announced

    Hi Julia Community, It is with GREAT excitement we are pleased to announce this year’s Google Summer of Code projects and the Julia Summer of Code projects! Google Summer of Code To give some quick statistics, we had 2626 proposals we submitted to Google and we were allocated 2121 slots – that’s ≈81%≈81% of the proposals! Here are the list of…

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  • The Hidden Economy Of Open Source Software

    The recent discovery of a backdoor in XZ Utils (CVE-2024-3094), a data compression utility used by a wide array of various open-source, Linux-based computer applications, underscores the importance of open-source software security. While it is often not consumer-facing, open-source software is a critical component of computing and internet functions, such as secure communications between machines. Open source…

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    Redis Moves To Source-Available Licenses

    Cloud service providers hosting Redis offerings will no longer be permitted to use Redis source code free of charge, the company said. Starting with Redis 7.4, all future versions of Redis software will be dual-licensed under the Redis Source Available License (RSAL 2) and the Server Side Public License (SSLPv1), Redis announced. The popular NoSQL database will no longer be…

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  • Charmed MongoDB Enters General Availability

    March 26, 2024: Today, Canonical announced the release of Charmed MongoDB, an enterprise solution for MongoDB® that comes with advanced automation features, multi-cloud capabilities and comprehensive support.  MongoDB® is one of the most widely used databases worldwide. It provides powerful  capabilities for scaling, consistency and fault tolerance , making it a popular choice for organisations of…

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  • Canonical Announces The Availability Of Real-Time Ubuntu For Amazon EKS Anywhere

    Collaboration to benefit communication service providers and business application vendors at the telco edge Barcelona, Spain. 28 February 2024. Canonical today announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make Real-time Ubuntu available to Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Anywhere (Amazon EKS Anywhere) customers for use in Open radio access network (RAN) commercial deployments. With Real-time…

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  • Magika: AI Powered Fast And Efficient File Type Identification

    For 60 years, the Munich Security Conference has brought together world leaders, businesses, experts and civil society for frank discussions about strengthening and safeguarding democracies and the international world order. Amid mounting geopolitical challenges, important elections around the world, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, these conversations are more urgent than ever. And the new role…

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