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By: Rick Spencer

December 15, 2025 9:03 am

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Linux 6.18: A Testament to the Power of Community Innovation

On November 30, the Linux 6.18 kernel marked the conclusion of the final full development cycle for 2025 with its release. While every kernel release is a milestone, this one feels particularly significant. It serves as a reminder that the true strength of Linux doesn’t lie in any single company or proprietary roadmap. […]

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November 25, 2025 5:00 am

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AI-Assisted Infrastructure at Scale

SUSE’s vision for AI-assisted infrastructure is rapidly becoming a reality, ushering in a new era where complexity is managed through simple, natural language commands.  The MCP Server tech preview for SUSE Multi-Linux Manager and Trento is just the latest in a portfolio-wide effort to ensure customers can transform IT operations from a reactive, […]

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By: Rick Spencer

August 25, 2025 12:13 pm

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Celebrating 30+ Years of Linux: The Force Powering Our Digital World

Forward When asked to share some thoughts on Linux’s 34th-year anniversary, I jumped at the opportunity. Back in 2007 I had a successful career at a large proprietary software company that was flush in cash. Yet, somehow, I had been bitten by this open source bug. I wanted to be part of the community […]

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