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Why OpenJDK is as important as ever in the big picture of IT. Sponsored Feature For nearly 30 years, Java has been one of the most widely used programming languages in the world, thanks to its versatility, reliability, stability and continuous evolution in addressing the needs of the DevOps community.…

'Software companies try to extend their reach and their usage, but this can't be by locking in users,' says process mining lead BMW's process mining leader has called for greater openness among enterprise application and software vendors to avoid data lock-in.…

Brief description of the new features and enhancements in Fedora KDE 40.

Check out the new Fedora Slimbook 2 Ultrabook with Fedora Linux 40 installed! Fourteen inch and sixteen inch versions are available.

Fedora Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. If you want to update or rebase to Fedora Linux 40 on your Fedora Silverblue system, this article tells you how. […]

In today's digital landscape, where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, ensuring the security of Linux systems is paramount. Security auditing plays a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, safeguarding sensitive data, and maintaining regulatory compliance. One powerful tool that aids in this endeavor is OpenSCAP. In this guide, we'll delve into the intricacies of Linux security auditing with OpenSCAP, exploring its features, implementation, and best practices.

Oh, wow. This feels like a big number! I’m proud to announce the 40th release of Fedora Linux, a community-built and community-maintained operating system that belongs to all of us. I’m also happy to note that we’re back on track with an on-time release. Thank you to all Fedora contributors who made that possible, and […]

Laravel is an open-source PHP web framework based on Symfony. It follows the model–view–controller architectural pattern. This tutorial will show you how to install Laravel PHP Framework with an Nginx web server on Ubuntu 22.04.

Sails is a real-time MVC framework for building production-ready enterprise Node.js applications. This post will show you how to install Sails.js with Apache as a reverse proxy on Ubuntu 22.04.

Wiki.js is free and open-source wiki software based on Node.js, Git, and Markdown. In this guide, you will install and configure Wiki.js on an Ubuntu 22.04 server, using PostgreSQL as the default database and Apache2 as a reverse proxy.

Summary description of improvements and new features in Fedora 40 Workstation.

Memcached is a free and open-source memory object caching system that speeds up dynamic web applications by caching data in memory. This tutorial will show you how to install Memcached on an Ubuntu 22.04 server.

Vue.js is a javascript framework used for creating an interactive user interface and one-page applications. This guide will show you how to install Vue JS on Ubuntu 22.04.

Since February, there've been 800 newly assigned CVEs. Your job? Update your main Linux distro more often.

A significant security threat, known as the Spectre v2 exploit, has been observed targeting Linux systems running on modern Intel processors. Let's delve into the details of the Spectre v2 exploit, its implications, and the measures being taken to mitigate its impact.

KDE edition has the most conspicuous changes, and could become future flagship. Fedora 40 is in the final stretch before launch tomorrow, with release candidate 1.14 in testing.…

4-letter survivor's move to Qt 6 means that, love it or hate it, Wayland is looming. Version 2.0 of the LXQt desktop updates its foundations to Qt 6, as also used in KDE Plasma 6 – but still has one foot in the Qt 5 past, to ease the transition.…

Hot on the heels of Ubuntu Noble beta come the betas of the Qt-based remixes, with some interesting differences. The beta versions of Lubuntu and Kubuntu 24.04 are out, showing that there's room to improve on the standard Ubuntu formula.…

This article delves deep into the process of rebuilding and modifying existing Debian packages, offering a guide for those who need to tailor software packages to their precise requirements.

At The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit North America , Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, discussed various topics related to Linux development and the challenges the open-source community faces. Torvalds addressed hardware errors, malicious developers, and the hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI).