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Razer’s first Linux laptop is here, but it’s not for gamers

The Verge

It’s got an 11th-gen Intel Core i7 CPU, Nvidia RTX 3080 Max-Q graphics and 64GB of RAM underneath a 15.6-inch The primary hardware comparison the company touts is a 4x speedup over Apple’s M1 Max in a 16-inch MacBook Pro when running TensorFlow. pound chassis.

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Review: Dell Latitude E7370

Scott Lowe

As part of my Linux migration (see my initial progress report ), late this past week I started setting up my first non-Apple laptop since 2003. First, let’s get the specs—the “speeds and feeds”—out of the way: Intel Core m7 CPU. First, let’s get the specs—the “speeds and feeds”—out of the way: Intel Core m7 CPU. 16 GB of RAM.

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Technology Short Take #78

Scott Lowe

The rise of the disaggregated network operating system (NOS) marches on: this time, it’s Big Switch Networks announcing expanded hardware support in Open Network Linux (ONL) , upon which its own NOS is based. I use OTR with Adium on OS X, and OTR with Pidgin on my Fedora Linux laptop.). Networking. Servers/Hardware. Career/Soft Skills.

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Acer Chromebook Spin 513 review: a chip off a new block

The Verge

I didn’t have either issue when using the same apps on the Intel-based Flex 3 last week. That includes anything elaborate with Linux, and anything that requires an external monitor. For comparison, the Spin 513 is largely competing with Mediatek and Intel Celeron machines. And some things didn’t work at all.

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A Leap into Learning Kubernetes

Virtualized Greek

I opened my big mouth and put it out there that I’d do a video series installing Kubernetes (K8s) and OpenFaaS on 3-Node Intel NUC cluster. Oh, did I forget to mention, other than installing Linux, I really shouldn’t be left to my own devices with a Linux console. The best comparison I have is VMware vSphere.

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Technology Short Take #62

Scott Lowe

Cumulus Networks recently shifted their pricing and licensing model toward perpetual licenses; this article has more information and a comparison of the old vs. new models. The article specifically calls out SR-IOV as well as Intel Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) support within Open vSwitch (OVS).

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Interop Liveblog: The Post-Cloud

Scott Lowe

This session is titled “The Post-Cloud,” and the speaker is Nick Weaver, Director of SDI-X at Intel. Then we wanted captured and immutable images of our web services (Docker), being able to turn them up extremely quickly (Linux containers and Docker) and easily integrated into our Continuous Development lifecycle.

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