Tag: Linux
A Packaging Patch Has Been Corrupting Valkey's Memory Accounting Since 2017
I was updating the Redis module in Pigsty recently, adding Valkey as an alternative engine, and hit an upstream bug while packaging it. If your Valkey runs on Debian or Ubuntu, and one day the disk fills up or the data directory permissions go wrong …
I was updating the Redis module in Pigsty recently, adding Valkey as an alternative engine, and hit an upstream bug while packaging it. If your Valkey runs on Debian or Ubuntu, and one day the disk fills up or the data directory permissions go wrong …
The Great Software Meltdown: When Translation Layers Get Squashed
I. The Great Software Meltdown The software world is witnessing an epic valuation collapse. This isn’t about individual companies tanking. This is a systemic implosion of the entire SaaS sector. Wall Street is voting with real money: these software …
I. The Great Software Meltdown The software world is witnessing an epic valuation collapse. This isn’t about individual companies tanking. This is a systemic implosion of the entire SaaS sector. Wall Street is voting with real money: these software …
Agent OS: We're Building DOS Again
2025 is the year of the coding agent explosion. Claude Code writes your code, runs your tests, fixes your bugs, and autonomously completes complex engineering tasks. It’s the second seismic shift since ChatGPT dropped. But watch how these agents …
2025 is the year of the coding agent explosion. Claude Code writes your code, runs your tests, fixes your bugs, and autonomously completes complex engineering tasks. It’s the second seismic shift since ChatGPT dropped. But watch how these agents …
Open-Source "Tyrant" Linus's Purge
Recently, Linus kicked out several Russian developers from the project, triggering an outcry in the open source world. But many people forget that Linux is Linus’s personal project — it was 30 years ago, and it still is today. Linus himself has …
Recently, Linus kicked out several Russian developers from the project, triggering an outcry in the open source world. But many people forget that Linux is Linus’s personal project — it was 30 years ago, and it still is today. Linus himself has …
CVE-2024-6387 SSH Vulnerability Fix
Vulnerability description, CVE-2024-6387: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6387 This basically affects newer versions of operating systems. Older systems like CentOS 7.9, RockyLinux 8.9, Ubuntu 20.04, Debian 11 escaped this due to older …
Vulnerability description, CVE-2024-6387: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6387 This basically affects newer versions of operating systems. Older systems like CentOS 7.9, RockyLinux 8.9, Ubuntu 20.04, Debian 11 escaped this due to older …
Which EL-Series OS Distribution Is Best?
Many users have asked me what operating system is best for running databases. Especially considering that CentOS 7.9 will reach EOL next year, many users should need to upgrade their OS, so today I’m sharing some experience. TL;DR In short, if you’re …
Many users have asked me what operating system is best for running databases. Especially considering that CentOS 7.9 will reach EOL next year, many users should need to upgrade their OS, so today I’m sharing some experience. TL;DR In short, if you’re …