An AWS engineer reported on April 3 that PostgreSQL throughput dropped to roughly half on Linux 7.0, with benchmark data tracing the cause to a deliberate kernel change that removed the PREEMPT_NONE ...

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Small console application to compare performance of .NET Framework (4.8.1), .NET 8 and .NET 9. Common tests are written in .NET Standard. App contains built in benchmarks to test performance of .NET ...

The team behind the popular Unity game engine has announced “official Steam support” coming soon. What they mean by this is targeted support for Valve’s hardware – notably the Steam Deck and the ...

Abstract: The Linux kernel offers nearly 20,000 configuration options, making it highly customizable but also extremely challenging to manually optimize for performance. The diversity of operating ...

New NVIDIA job postings that explicitly reference Vulkan performance and compatibility layer work on Linux might be a sign of a stronger push into the Linux gaming ecosystem, catching the eye of ...

TL;DR: NVIDIA is enhancing Linux gaming support by hiring engineers to optimize Vulkan and Proton performance, signaling that its development of ARM-based N1 and N1X chips with GeForce RTX graphics ...

The Document Foundation has officially released LibreOffice 26.2, the latest major update to the widely used open-source office suite. With improvements spanning performance, user interface ...

Azul 2026 State of Java Survey & Report: 62% of Enterprises Now Leverage Java to Power AI Functionality, 41% Rely on High-Performance Java Platforms to Reduce Cloud Compute Costs Survey of over 2,000 ...

Java developers are simultaneously abandoning Oracle’s distribution to cut costs while expanding their use of the language to support production-grade AI. The 2026 State of Java Survey and Report, ...

Abstract: Network redundancy is a fundamental aspect of every industrial network. 1+1 redundancy mechanisms provide means to seamlessly protect networks against any single link or node failure. With ...