Uninterrupted power supply is important both for an individual machine in an industrial enterprise and for a large production complex as a whole. Modern energy systems are quite complex and reliable, but they do not always cope with this task. What types of UPS are used for industrial facilities? What requirements must they meet? Are there any special operating conditions for such equipment? Requirements to […]
The NetBSD project developers have announced the creation of a new hypervisor and associated virtualization stack, which are already included in the experimental NetBSD-current branch and will be offered in the stable release of NetBSD 9. NVMM is currently limited to x86_64 architecture support and provides two backends for enabling hardware virtualization mechanisms: x86-SVM with support for AMD CPU virtualization extensions and x86-VMX for […]
Network sources report that Amazon may soon compete with the popular Spotify service. The report says Amazon plans to launch a free, ad-supported music service as early as this week. Users will have access to a limited music catalog and will be able to play tracks through the Echo speakers without […]
Studio Frontier Developments has announced the April update of the space simulator Elite Dangerous. It will be released on April 23 and will make life easier for beginners. Starting April 23, Elite Dangerous, which has not the lowest entry threshold, will be more comfortable for new players - starting zones will appear. In these areas, novice space explorers will be able to safely move around space, learn how to manage, perform […]
TaleWorlds Entertainment has shared new details about Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord. On the official Steam forum, the developers published another diary dedicated to battles inside fortresses. According to the authors, they are very different from typical field battles. The fighting in the citadel will be the last stage of the siege. TaleWorlds Entertainment knew when designing these encounters that they needed to strike a balance between realism and […]
What started out as a bold idea to create an alternative to the current monetary system is now beginning to turn into a full-fledged industry with its own main players, basic ideas and rules, jokes and debates about future development. The army of followers is gradually growing, low-quality and stray personnel are gradually being eliminated, and a community is being formed that takes projects of this type more seriously. As a result, now [...]
We know Solarwinds well and have been working with it for a long time; many also know their products for network (and other) monitoring. But it is not so widely known that they allow you to download from their website a good four dozen free utilities that will help you control network devices, manage infrastructure, databases, and even handle incidents. In fact, this software is a separate [...]
If you are building medium and large Wi-Fi networks, where the minimum number of access points is several dozen, and in large facilities it can be in the hundreds and thousands, you need tools to plan such an impressive network. The results of planning/design will determine the operation of Wi-Fi throughout the life cycle of the network, and this, for our country, is sometimes about […]
The WinFuture resource reports that Microsoft will soon introduce the Xbox One S All Digital game console, which lacks a built-in optical drive. Published images indicate that the device is almost identical in appearance to the regular Xbox One S console. However, the new modification of the console does not have a Blu-ray drive. Thus, users will be able to download games only through a computer network. […]
The Honor brand, owned by Huawei, will soon release the budget smartphone 8S: the WinFuture resource has published images and data on the characteristics of this device. The device is based on the MediaTek Helio A22 processor, which contains four ARM Cortex-A53 computing cores with a clock frequency of up to 2,0 GHz. The chip includes an IMG PowerVR graphics accelerator. Buyers will be able to choose between modifications with 2 […]
The release of the Bedrock Linux 0.7.3 meta-distribution is available, allowing you to use packages and components from various Linux distributions, mixing distributions in one environment. The system environment is formed from the stable Debian and CentOS repositories; in addition, you can install more recent versions of programs, for example, from Arch Linux/AUR, as well as compile Gentoo portages. To install third-party proprietary packages, compatibility is ensured at the library level […]
VimpelCom (Beeline brand) spoke about a new project to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the robotization of operational processes. It is reported that the “Alla” robot is undergoing an internship in the operator’s subscriber base management directorate, whose tasks include working with clients, conducting research and surveys. "Alla" is an AI system with machine learning tools. The robot recognizes and analyzes speech […]
