WinBuzzer

Linux 7.0 Cuts PostgreSQL Performance in Half

An AWS engineer has reported PostgreSQL throughput dropping to 0.51x on Linux 7.0 after a kernel preemption change, with no ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Exploring the Use of Vulnerability-Based Analyses with Classification and Regression Trees in Reclamation's Mid-Term Operational Projections

The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) projects 2 – 5-year Colorado River Basin (CRB) system conditions for stakeholders using their Colorado River Mid – Term Modeling System (CRMMS). As inputs, this ...
InfoWorld

Snowflake extends Cortex Code CLI to dbt and Airflow to streamline data engineering workflows

Snowflake has extended support for Cortex Code CLI, its terminal-based AI coding agent, to dbt and Apache Airflow to help data practitioners streamline engineering workflows. “With this extended ...
CNET

Microsoft Researchers Figure Out How to Store Data Inside Glass Using Lasers

Most of the world's information is stored digitally right now. Every year, we generate more data than we did the year before. Now, with AI in the picture, a technology that relies on a whole lot of ...
WVXU

Cincinnati Council one step closer to regulating data centers in zoning code

Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday to temporarily regulate new and expanding data centers while the city studies possible permanent regulations. The discussion started at the Cincinnati Planning ...
The Verge

I went back to Linux and it was a mistake

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at ...
Houston Chronicle

How much water do AI data centers use? A new survey could help Texas regulators find out.

Water consumption by data centers and cryptomining facilities will be the focus of a new data-collection effort launched Friday by the Texas Public Utility Commission. Demand to build new data centers ...
ZDNet

Ubuntu 26.04 surprised me - this upcoming release is seriously secure

Ubuntu 26.04 will be available for free in April. There are lots of additional security features and GNOME 50. This latest release looks and feels very much like previous editions. If you've spent any ...
AZ Central

We estimated data centers' water and power use. Here's how

Data center operators and utilities often do not disclose facility-specific energy and water usage data. The Republic built a database to estimate data centers' energy capacity by analyzing air ...
Morningstar

Snowflake Unveils Cortex Code, An AI Coding Agent That Drastically Increases Productivity by Understanding Your Enterprise Data Context

Cortex Code, Snowflake’s AI coding agent, helps customers like Braze, Decile, dentsu, FYUL, LendingTree, Shelter Mutual Insurance, TextNow, United Rentals, and WHOOP perform complex data engineering, ...
Wired

Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom

Data centers have caused the demand for gas-fired power in the US to explode over the past two years, according to new research released Wednesday. More than a third of this new demand, the research ...