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One of the original creators of the open source Apache Hudi project at Uber has launched a new company that is set to bring a managed service to market to operationalize cloud data lakes.

An open source strategy for measuring sustainable investments could fundamentally impact the transition to a carbon-neutral and green economy.

Jason Perlow, Editorial Director of Linux Foundation Research, spoke with HITACHI’s Takashi Norimatsu about the Keycloak project, an open source identity access and management platform.

By the time of this article, digital services provide key functionality to businesses and everyday life. Due to the progress of digitization, the reliance on digital services has been growing rapidly. This process is not only shown by the growing number of inter connected devices that communicate with each other but also by the impact of unavailable services during an incident: On the 4th of October 2021, Meta (former Facebook) and all of its organizations (e.g. Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger) were unavailable for up to seven hours. The outage resulted in a huge profit loss for the company and connected businesses.

The Samba project provides file sharing and print services for computers on a network. It uses the Server Message Block and Common Internet File System (SMB/CIFS) protocol, so the services created by running Samba are available to Linux, macOS, and Windows clients. It's an essential service to run in organizations that support multiple operating systems, and it's even useful on homogenous networks.

On the last day of January, Oracle Linux 8.5, the current version of Big Red's RHEL-alike, quietly appeared on the Windows Store. It's packaged to run on the Windows Subsystem for Linux and says it needs Windows 10 version 19041.0 or newer. That's the much-delayed Windows 10 May 2020 update, also known as 20H1.

How to Install LAMP Apache, MySQL, PHP on Debian 11. In this guide you will learn how to install Apache2, MySQL 8.0 and PHP 8.1.

Obviously, you might wonder, why extract VMLinuz? What is the use of it? Extraction of assembly code may be helpful when you want to debug where the problem occurred and how the specific function is executed. And in this article, you will see how to extract the vmlinuz file and disassemble (read) the vmlinuz file in Linux.

How to use the uptime command to check the last reboot time, and see how long since the last reboot of a Linux system

Compressor is a video and audio media compression and encoding application for use with Final Cut Studio and Motion. The application supports HDR, HEVC, 360° video, and MXF output. Sadly it’s proprietary software and not available for Linux. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

And better compatibility with some more proprietary word processors. Six months after LibreOffice 7.2, version 7.3 is out with faster and more accurate file importing and rendering for improved compatibility with Microsoft Office.

Learning to use the AWK utility in Linux is a skill that most Linux users yearn to have. It can save you time and energy, as well as help you better understand the inner workings of your computer. While it may seem hard at first, you will become well-versed with this command-line utility with the right guide and frequent practice.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today the general availability of a full 64-bit version of the official Raspberry Pi OS distribution for all 64-bit Raspberry Pi devices.

A Load Balancer is used to evenly distribute the load on the backend servers. It acts as the single point of contact for client connections. In this article, we will create a Public Load Balancer and add a Virtual Machine to its Backend Pool. This Virtual Machine will have Apache running on it.

CyberPanel is a free and open-source web hosting panel that uses OpenLiteSpeed as a web server. In this tutorial we’ll cover installing CyberPanel on an Ubuntu 20.04 remote server, we will configure some of CyberPanel’s options, and we’ll finally use it to set up a WordPress website.

In this quick tutorial, we will see how to easily convert EBooks from PDF to EPUB format (and vice versa) in Linux using Calibre software suite.

Tiny Core Linux has been updated to v13.0, following its recently established annual cadence. This veteran ultra light Linux distribution is remarkably compact by today's standards, requiring a mere 22MB download. However, it installs and presents the user with a fully graphical UI, with a modern Linux kernel, and allows you to install and run modern applications (but keep it simple if you install this OS due to your PC being ancient).

Very few Linux distros have the privilege of being endorsed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF). One of those distros is Trisquel GNU/Linux. The Trisquel team released Trisquel GNU/Linux 10.0 “Nabia” and we’re going to take a look at it today.

We are delighted to note that a version of the word game the New York Times bought for seven figures can now be played via a 50-line Bash script.

Another month, another Arch Linux ISO snapshot is being released, this time for February 2022, bringing the latest and greatest Linux 5.16 kernel and other updated components.