Now not only can you run Linux from within Windows without third-party tools, but can do so within containers. Microsoft has continued the trend of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) being one of ...

Microsoft has announced an Azure VM preview for Azure Linux while also moving Azure Container Linux into general availability. Together, those moves give Microsoft’s in-house Linux stack a more ...

Oracle has released security updates to address a critical security flaw impacting Identity Manager and Web Services Manager that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution. The vulnerability ...

Update: Added that Oracle declined to comment on whether the vulnerability has been exploited. Oracle has released an out-of-band security update to fix a critical unauthenticated remote code ...

Oracle surpassed estimates for the quarter, and lifted its guidance for fiscal 2027 revenue. During the quarter, Oracle announced plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion in the fiscal year to expand ...

The packer init command automatically installs any required Packer plugins defined in your configuration. To install this plugin, copy and paste this code into your ...

If you need to use virtual machines on Linux, try Virt-Manager. Virt-Manager is more reliable than VirtualBox. Virt-Manager is completely free and open-source. I'm a long-time supporter of VirtualBox.

Install XRDP on Ubuntu to enable RDP access for Linux VMs. Open port 3389 and verify IP address for remote connectivity. Use RDP client with Xorg session to manage Linux alongside Windows VMs.

Oracle Linux has been updated with complete compatibility for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, as well as post-quantum cryptography (PQC) protection. Version 9.7 of Oracle’s open source operating system ...

A critical flaw in Oracle's Identity Manager has been exploited in the wild, marking the latest threat for customers of the enterprise software giant. CVE-2025-61757 is a remote code execution (RCE) ...