Before AMD launched Vulkan 1.0, the company already claimed that sooner or later it would release the code of this Linux driver. After almost two years, they have finally announced that the code will be published in GitHub under the umbrella of the “GPU Open” initiative in the coming days.
Libvirt facilitates the management of hypervisors and virtual machines (VM) in Linux environments. This Open Source API is found in any hypervisor based on Linux. Administrators can use a program to communicate with the hypervisor managed by libvirt, which will allow them to start, stop and migrate virtual machines. These options are available for virtual machines that run locally; for hypervisors that run on other hardware platforms you can use libvirtd daemon.
The company Snyk has released a report that analyzes The State of Open Source Security focusing on three main areas: the Open Source panorama, the life cycle of a vulnerability detected in Open Source and the future of this type of software.
One of the many strengths of Linux is that there are special distributions for different specific uses, such as the multimedia files edition, whether videos, photographs, music or any other theme related to design. In this article we are going to talk about three very useful distros to edit this type of files:
The Association of Galician Free Software Companies (AGASOL in Spanish) is carrying out a migration to Free Software for the City of A Coruña. This is the first step to evaluate and plan the migration process of this Consistory, which is aware of the benefits of using this type of software.
In recent years the number of Internet servers and data centers around the world that use an operating system based on Linux has grown considerably. Renowned companies such as Google, Facebook, Twitter or Amazon have a server software based on Linux. Eventhe most powerful supercomputer in the world works with a Linux-based OS. And why is this Linux boom on the servers? Find below the main reasons:
