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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 09, 2022,
updated Dec 09, 2022
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=> ↺ .NET for Ubuntu hosts and containers is now available on Arm-based platforms | ↺ once again promoting Microsoft instead of Software Freedom
Canonical is proud to announce the addition of support for Arm® architecture to .NET for Ubuntu. Through this collaboration between Arm, Microsoft and Canonical, innovators worldwide can now enjoy the freedom of a best in class .NET experience on whatever platform best suits their needs.
=> ↺ Application migration: best practices for success
Large enterprises usually have more than 1,000 systems running. Even smaller organisations may have hundreds of applications in their public cloud spaces or on their servers. In this world of IT systems, application migrations are common for the following reasons:
In addition to these three general motivations, there is a growing repatriation trend. The public cloud provides the optimal environment for most systems but not for all. For some systems, private cloud hosting can be more cost-efficient. Bringing back or “repatriating” an IT system from the public cloud to the private cloud can save companies significant costs.
=> ↺ Intel using DXVK (part of Steam Proton) for their Windows Arc GPU DX 9 drivers
Intel recently announced a big driver update for their Arc GPUs on Windows, because their DirectX 9 performance wasn't as good as it could have been. Turns out, they're using code from the open source DXVK which is part of Steam Play Proton.
=> ↺ Interview: SoftIron, UK IT Industry Awards finalist
Van Alstyne holds several system and methodology patents and is credited for the original publication outlining the procedure for utilising US Department of Defense smartcards on Linux.
JavaScript screwed up …. AGAIN!
=> ↺ Notes on configuring Apache mod_md
I've been tweaking my Apache configuration for the past two days, trying to figure out what I need and don't need, and these are just some notes I've collected on the process. I'm using mod_md for managing the secure certificates, and there isn't much out on the Intarwebs about how a configuratin for a website should look like. I can find plenty of pages that basically regurgitates the Apache documentation for mod_md, but nothing on how it all goes together. So here's an annotated version of a configuration for one of my less important sites: [...]
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