24 Apr

TrueNAS SCALE 24.04 Released For A Wonderful NAS Platform – Phoronix

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The folks at iXsystems have released TrueNAS SCALEE 24.04 as the newest iteration of their Linux-based platform for network attached storage (NAS) devices. TrueNAS SCALE 24.04 brings better performance, new features, and additional hardware support. The release announcement for TrueNAS SCALE 24.04 is promoting it as "the best-ever TrueNAS version" thanks to all of the improvements. On the performance side there's a lot of work in particular that's been contributed to OpenZFS for greater ZFS file-system performance. In addition to the faster ZFS storage performance, TrueNAS SCALE 24.04 has various security enhancements, SMB/NFS share wizards, SMB client auditing from the…
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24 Apr

Fedora Linux 40 brings GNOME 46, Linux 6.8, and other updates – Liliputing

Fedora0 CommentsFedora, MX Linux
The latest version of Fedora Linux brings a number of significant updates to the free and open source operating system.At the top of the list are kernel and desktop environment updates. Fedora Linux 40 uses the Linux 6.8 kernel and Fedora Workstation (the desktop version of the operating system) uses GNOME 46 by default, although there are also “spins” of the operating system available with KDE Plasma, Xfce, Cinnamon, MATE, LXQT, and other desktop environments.Fedora 40 KDE Spin (via Fedora Magazine)While the Linux kernel update brings improved support for additional hardware, many of the changes users are most likely to…
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24 Apr

CloudLinux Launches AlmaLinux, CentOS Linux clone | ZDNET – ZDNet

CentOS0 CommentsCentOS
When Red Hat, CentOS's Linux parent company, announced it was "shifting focus from CentOS Linux, the rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to CentOS Stream, which tracks just ahead of a current RHEL release," the move vexed many CentOS users. As a result, CentOS co-founder, Gregory Kurtzer, announced he'd create his own RHEL clone and CentOS replacement: Rocky Linux. Then, on Rocky's heels, commercial CentOS distributor CloudLinux announced it would create its own new CentOS clone, Lenix. Now, under a new name, AlmaLinux OS is here with its first release. CloudLinux -- which was founded in 2009 to provide a…
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24 Apr

Fedora Linux 40 is officially out now – GamingOnLinux

Fedora0 CommentsFedora
Ready for some more upgrades? Today Fedora Linux 40 has now been officially released bringing with it big upgrades with GNOME 46, KDE Plasma 6 and lots more. Plus the usual assortment of upgrades and enhancements to all the core applications. With this release you're getting Linux kernel 6.8, Mesa 24.0.5, Wayland out of the box for the KDE edition, the inclusion of PyTorch for deep learning, numerous security improvements and so much more across the bump in versions of KDE and GNOME with all the enhancements there like improved HDR support in Plasma, experimental Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) in…
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23 Apr

As CentOS Linux Loses Support Dec. 31, CloudLinux TuxCare Moves In to Help CentOS Users – EnterpriseAI

CentOS0 CommentsCentOS
With official support for a stable CentOS 8 Linux operating system set to end Dec. 31 from Red Hat, dedicated, long-time enterprise users of the OS have been scrambling to determine what to do to keep their critical IT infrastructures up and running safely after the deadline passes. For enterprise users that are not yet ready to switch operating systems by then, CentOS alternative CloudLinux recently offered an answer to the conundrum – the company is now offering paid professional support to CentOS 8 users to take up the slack and keep their OS requirements on track. Those extended updates…
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23 Apr

Fedora Linux 40 Available For Download As A Wonderful Upgrade – Phoronix

Fedora0 CommentsFedora
Show Your Support: This site is primarily supported by advertisements. Ads are what have allowed this site to be maintained on a daily basis for the past 19+ years. We do our best to ensure only clean, relevant ads are shown, when any nasty ads are detected, we work to remove them ASAP. If you would like to view the site without ads while still supporting our work, please consider our ad-free Phoronix Premium. It's Fedora 40 release day! Fedora 40 is now available for download from mirrors for this leading Linux distribution. Fedora 40 brings the GNOME 46 desktop…
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22 Apr

TinyCore – Tiny Core Linux 6.4 – Linux Adictos

Tiny Core0 CommentsTiny Core
Tiny Core Linux has released a new version, version 6.4 that includes some minor changes in this very low-resource distribution. For a few days, we have a new stable version of this small operating system, version 6.4 of Tiny Core Linux is now available for download. If you do not know it, I will tell you that Tiny Core Linux is one of the lightest GNU / Linux distributions that exist, this distribution focuses on offering the bare minimum to run a computer, in order to consume practically ridiculous resources but allow you to do basic tasks, something perfect to…
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22 Apr

Veeam expands data platform with Oracle Linux KVM support – IT Brief Australia

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Veeam, a data protection and ransomware recovery firm, has recently expanded its Veeam Data Platform to include support for host-based backups of VMs operating on Oracle Linux KVM hypervisor. This development is in line with shifting dynamics in cloud landscapes and virtualisation and also aims to address customers' growing demand for data freedom. The extension of Oracle Linux Virtualisation Manager support within the Veeam Data Platform offers Veeam's 450,000-strong customer base increased freedom in choosing the platforms that best suit their needs while providing dependable data management, security and protection. Alongside Oracle Linux KVM hypervisor, the platform also integrates with…
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22 Apr

AlmaLinux 9.4 beta is out: 4 reasons to consider it for your desktop – ZDNet

AlmaLinux0 CommentsAlmaLinux
Screenshot by Jack Wallen/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysAlmaLinux is a rock-solid, secure operating system and the latest beta is available now for downloading and installing.Although not designed for desktop usage, AlmaLinux can serve as an enterprise-grade desktop operating system with security and stability front and center.Anyone looking for bleeding-edge software need not apply.During my decades with the Linux operating system, I've often wondered why server distributions are so rarely considered for the desktop.Okay, okay… I can already hear the naysayers out there. It's designed to be a server operating system, so it should only be used as such. I get that. But…
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22 Apr

TrueNAS 12.0 & TrueNAS M60 Announced – StorageReview.com

TrueNAS0 CommentsTrueNAS
Today iXsystems announced the TrueNAS 12.0 operating system that finally merges the FreeNAS and TrueNAS brands unifying the software and documentation. As we’ve said several times before, there will still be a free version for those that are worried. The companied also announced TrueNAS M60 Unified Storage System that they are calling the industry’s fastest OpenZFS storage system. Today iXsystems announced the TrueNAS 12.0 operating system that finally merges the FreeNAS and TrueNAS brands unifying the software and documentation. As we’ve said several times before, there will still be a free version for those that are worried. The companied also…
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