Playbooks make Ansible even more powerful than before.

News briefs for February 19, 2018

If you want to use Anaconda for science projects, one of the first things to consider is the spyder package, which is included in the basic Anaconda installation. Spyder is short for Scientific PYthon Development EnviRonment. Think of it as an IDE for scientific programming within Python.

Where do IT fundamentals fit in our modern, cloud- and abstraction-driven engineering culture?

Bug reports are good. Anyone with a reproducible crash should submit a bug report on the linux-kernel mailing list. The developers will appreciate it, and you'll be helping make Linux better!

News briefs for February 16, 2018 Now available from SiFive is the HiFive Unleashed development board. Shipping with the first Linux-ready RISC-V microprocessor. Product specification and prices available on the company's official website.

Linux as firmware.

See which distro won in the kick-off of 2018's Readers' Choice Awards.

Basic ways you can use shell scripts to monitor password strength and secret accounts.

Presenting the Solaris ZFS filesystem, as implemented in Linux FUSE, native kernel modules and the Antergos Linux installer.