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AlmaLinux OS 9.3 Is Here as a Free Red Hat Enterprise Linux Alternative

AlmaLinux OS has announced the general availability of its latest stable version, codenamed "Shamrock Pampas Cat." This release promises to enhance flexibility, reliability, and security across hybrid environments, simplify system management, and offer improved security compliance... read more  

AlmaLinux OS 9.3 Is Here as a Free Red Hat Enterprise Linux Alternative
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Linux Foundation Creating The High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF)

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation has released AlmaLinux OS 9.3, codenamed "Shamrock Pampas Cat," offering improved flexibility, reliability, security, and automation, along with updated components like Linux kernel 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3 and GCC 11.4.1, enhancing hybrid cloud innovation and aligning with F.. read more  

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The Limit Does Not Exist: Hidden Visibility of AWS Service Limits

In AWS, there are 2,991 unsupported service limits, accounting for 47.04% of all Service Quotas in us-east-1, including limits on the number of S3 Buckets per account, and the lack of tools and visibility for managing these limits can lead to various business issues, such as resource limitations, se.. read more  

The Limit Does Not Exist: Hidden Visibility of AWS Service Limits
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Why SQLite Does Not Use Git

SQLite uses Fossil, a version control system designed specifically for SQLite, instead of Git, which offers advantages like better situational awareness, easier tracking of successors (descendants), a simpler mental model, historical branch name tracking, less administrative support, and a more user.. read more  

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Azure Database for MySQL vs. AWS RDS

Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL delivered better performance and lower price per performance than competing Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud solutions.. read more  

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Some miscellaneous git facts

In the world of Git, there are some intriguing revelations: 1. The terms "index," "staging area," and "--cached" all refer to the same entity - the file .git/index. 2. When you stash changes using 'git stash,' Git actually creates two separate commits - one for the index and another for your unstag.. read more  

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The Lack of Compensation in Open Source Software is Unsustainable

The demand for open-source software is high, with many companies and users relying on it for various purposes. However, compensation for open-source developers is often lacking, causing a motivation gap and potential burnout among contributors... read more  

The Lack of Compensation in Open Source Software is Unsustainable
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Unit Testing Alerting with the Prometheus Operator

At loveholidays, Prometheus and Alertmanager are used for alerting based on metrics provided by applications and the Linkerd service mesh. They employ Prometheus operator to deploy and scale a company-wide Prometheus service, which allows defining alerts using PromQL queries and thresholds. To ensur.. read more  

Unit Testing Alerting with the Prometheus Operator
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Python Threading: 7-Day Crash Course

Python threading allows for the creation and management of new thread execution in Python, even though threads cannot run in parallel due to the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL). However, the GIL can be released in many cases, such as when reading/writing to a file or socket, allowing for the use of th.. read more  

Python Threading: 7-Day Crash Course
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Golang Structs Memory Allocation

Golang memory allocation follows a set of rules to ensure that variables have the proper alignment, which can affect the size and behavior of data types within a struct. Alignment can be optimized by understanding the memory allocation process within a struct and using functions such as `offsetof` a.. read more  

Golang Structs Memory Allocation