The first spring Cool IT news will surely warm you up. For example, we look at 100 TB SSD HDD or a successful Czech modular router.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS will be released with kernel 4.15
If you belong among fanatics who bombed Ubuntu developers by requests about inclusion kernel 4.16 into a new LTS version, then we have a sad message for you. It is clear that the new version 18.04 will have the kernel 4.15. The new beta will be released on April 5, and the official version is scheduled for April 26. More information
Nimbus plans SSD with 100 TB
It’s not been so long since we informed you about 30 TB SSD HDD by Samsung. However, Nimbus puts the limit up to a remarkable 100 TB. And that’s some capacity. This new SSD is suitable for data centers, and could be used for high performance demands in larger servers. The price has not been announced yet, but Nimbus started to distribute the first samples to its partners. More information
CZ.NIC prepares modular Turris
Ondřej Filip from CZ.NIC presented a new version of Turris router at the ICANN meeting in Portoriko. Router will be a modular, where on the motherboard it will be able to install a different peripherals according to the needs of every user. The entire project will be presented and funded through the Indiegogo crowdfunding platform. More information
Security news
Intel will fix flaws over hardware
The new generation of Intel processors, specifically the Cascade Lake series, desktop and server versions, will receive Spectre and Meltdown fixes in hardware version. More information
AMD made statement about security vulnerabilities
Security vulnerabilities in AMD processors and chips, discovered by CTS Labs, have recently shaked with the market. AMD released a statement that vulnerabilites can be easily resolved by firmware update. More information
News from Coolhousing
Professional Mining Colocation
The high performance, space, electricity and cooling in particular. These are basic, but not all variables that have to be taken into mind, when you want to mine any cryptocurrency. If you already invested a lot of money in the mining rig, then the mining machine care, services and an environment, where the machine is located, should be on the professional level. Only this way, all operating and maintenance costs can be optimized to bring the desired, invested fruit. More information
Author: Jirka Dvořák
