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New open-source effort led by Rancher Labs looks to provide a more optimized, lightweight version of Kubernetes for edge and embedded use-cases.

Time command in Linux is used to determine total execution time of given command. Mainly used to check performance of commands and scripts. Using Time command you can also compare total download time for a file using wget and curl commands.

SolidRun has launched a Linux-driven line of i.MX6-based “SolidSense N6 Edge Gateways” available in indoor, outdoor, and industrial models with WiFi, BT, BLE, LTE, GPS, and Wirepas Mesh support. SolidRun has introduced the first in a line of SolidSense Edge Gateways for IoT aggregation and edge computing that will be offered in indoor, outdoor and […]

While staying loyal to its open-source roots, the new MariaDB Enterprise Server is designed for enterprise production workloads.

There's a new Linux security tool you should be aware of — Cmd from Cmd security. It actively monitors and controls the commands users are able to run on Linux systems.

Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform combines Wind River Linux and VxWorks under a common, cloud-managed edge computing platform. Features include virtualization and safety certified functionality, and support for guest OSes and mixed-criticality workloads. Wind River announced the release of Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform (Helix Platform), which combines the company’s “industry-leading” VxWorks commercial real-time operating […]

Matomo (formerly Piwik) is a free and open source web analytics application developed by a team of international developers, that runs on a PHP/MySQL web server. This tutorial will show you how to install Matomo on a CentOS 7 system using Nginx as the web server and we will secure the website with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate.

ONLYOFFICE announced the availability of blockchain-based end-to-end document encryption for its free and open-source office suite to make sharing of documents more secure across all platforms.

Purism announced PureBoot, a centralized, highly secure, and complete boot process for its Linux-powered computers and everyone else who wants to better secure their Linux PCs.

Vorta is a fairly new GUI for BorgBackup (or Borg for short), a command line backup tool with encryption, deduplication, compression and validation. Both Vorta and BorgBackup are free and open source software, and they run on Linux and macOS.

When Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web, he envisioned a single software package that allowed everyone to create and read pages across the internet. Much has happened in the intervening years, but this idea is starting to come back.

In this article, we will explain how to install versions 1.5.3 and 1.4.5 of Kazam, based on your requirements and personal ease of installation. We will also explain how to record your screens with customization that you do prior to casting your screens.

Development of standards specifications and development of open source software have much in common: both are mechanisms by which competitors can collaborate; both can facilitate interoperability; both can be used to facilitate the adoption of new technologies; both can be used to crystallize or harmonize mature technologies. read more

iTunes is the primary way that Apple users use to access their music, but it is not available for Linux. Learn how you can access your Apple Music in your Linux machine.

In this article we present our top 5 tips and tricks every bash user should learn. With these tips in your Linux toolbox you will become an efficient command line master.

News briefs for February 26, 2019.

Logging and log analysis are essential to securing infrastructure, particularly when we consider common vulnerabilities. This article, based on my lightning talk Let's use centralized log collection to make incident response teams happy at FOSDEM'19, aims to raise awareness about the security concerns around insufficient logging, offer a way to avoid the risk, and advocate for more secure practices. read more

OpenCart is a free and open-source PHP e-commerce platform combining powerful features with flexibility and user-friendly interface.

With features like User Management, Multi-Store, Affiliates, Discounts, Product Reviews, Multi-lingual and multiple Payment Gateways, OpenCart is a platform of choice for many online merchants.

Qualcomm and Thundercomm have launched a “Robotics RB3 Platform” that runs Linux and ROS on an octa-core Snapdragon 845 via a new “DragonBoard 845c” 96Boards SBC. The $449 kit includes 4K and tracking cameras. Qualcomm subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies, which in December released a Qualcomm Flight Pro for drones, has returned with another Snapdragon based robotics […]

Jinja2 is a templating engine for python. However we can use it in Ansible for generating dynamic content. There are many filters available in Jinja2. In this article we are going to check Jinja2 string filter examples.