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Linux Foundation Networking shares new AI projects, milestone releases

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The Linux Foundations networking division (LF Networking) is continuing to grow both its mandate and project roster in 2025. Joshipura noted that a lot of people in networking organizations are going to be consumers of the same data and models through different AI-enabled applications. That is the key issue Salus is addressing.

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5 Linux commands for measuring disk activity

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Linux provides quite a few useful commands for gauging disk activity. If you use the command without specifying options, the command displays the data in the format shown below. iostat Linux 6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64 iostat Linux 6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64 iostat -p sda Linux 6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64 iostat -p sda Linux 6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64

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At long last, OpenStack (now known as OpenInfra Foundation) joins Linux Foundation

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One of the leading options was to join the Linux Foundation, but that didnt happen. Now, OpenStack and the OpenInfra Foundation are moving to the Linux Foundation. The Linux Foundation has emerged over the last 20 years to be the preeminent open-source organization for commercially viable technologies.

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New tweak to Linux kernel could cut data center power usage by up to 30%

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An improvement to the way Linux handles network traffic, developed by researchers at Canadas University of Waterloo, could make data center applications run more efficiently and save energy at the same time. of the Linux kernel. The new code was accepted and added to version 6.13

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Examining disk space on Linux

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There are many ways to evaluate disk space usage on Linux, and this post examines a number of commands that allow you to view used and available disk space. A command like that shown below reports the same data. $ Linux filesystem Disk /dev/zram0: 3.7 By default, the command reports disk usage in kilobytes. # 0% /dev tmpfs 1.9G

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How to examine files on Linux

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There are many types of files on Linux systems and numerous ways to look at them, from listing permissions to viewing content. Permissions and ownership Listing files on Linux with the ls -l command provides information on the file’s owner and associated group. You just need to pick the right command to get the information you need.

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Linux Foundation’s L3AF brings zero-downtime updates to eBPF network management

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The Linux Foundations networking division (LF Networking) is helping to address that challenge with the L3AF project, which is based on eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter ) technology. He explained that L3AF offers deep visibility into network infrastructure components that are usually hidden outside of the Linux kernel.

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