[13:22] schestowitz[TR2][13:22] schestowitz[TR2]Valkey is an open source (BSD 3-Clause License), high-performance key/value data store capable of supporting workloads such as caching, in-memory database, message queueing, and leaderboards. It can operate as either a standalone server or in a cluster, offering replication options that guarantee high availability and data redundancy.
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[13:54] schestowitz[TR2][13:54] schestowitz[TR2]The Trenz Electronic AXE5-EAGLE-ES Agilex5 Devkit, powered by Intels Agilex 5 E-series SoC FPGA, supports a range of FPGA applications across industries such as wireless communication, video broadcast, and defense. Its scalable architecture offers engineers a reliable platform for testing designs with advanced FPGA technology and flexible expansion options.
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[14:18] schestowitz[TR2][14:18] schestowitz[TR2]The first interim release of Ubuntu since the somewhat troubled Noble Numbat is a smooth upgrade - but not all of the new hotness is here yet.
[14:18] schestowitz[TR2]Ubuntu 24.10 is out, with several acknowledgments that this release marks 20 years of the Ubuntu project.
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[14:18] schestowitz[TR2][14:18] schestowitz[TR2]Ubuntu 24.10 delivers the latest kernel, toolchains and GNOME 47 desktop environment alongside significant improvements to software security.
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[14:19] schestowitz[TR2][14:19] schestowitz[TR2]The KDE neon team has officially announced that it has upgraded its system foundation from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat). This much-anticipated transition brings a new layer of stability, performance, and compatibility to the KDE neon experience.
[14:19] schestowitz[TR2]For those unfamiliar with it, KDE neon is an Ubuntu-based Linux distro built by the KDE community, focused on providing the latest Plasma desktop environment and KDE applications on a stable base.
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[14:19] schestowitz[TR2][14:19] schestowitz[TR2]And Id say its a pretty good release! As with all large sets of changes, there are a couple of regressions were tracking, particularly around the areas of external monitor brightness and multi-screen performance. They are being actively investigated. Other than those, so far all the issues have been fairly minor, requiring people to jump through various hoops to experience [14:19] schestowitz[TR2] them. Were still working on fixing them, of course! Ill be writing up another post soon on these issues, discussing how they snuck into the final release, and what we can learn from the experience.
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