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Hackintosh-KVM Guide: High Sierra+ Using QEMU’s i440fx Chipset
For a few years now, thanks to the hard work of others in the QEMU/KVM community, the ability to use [...]
CONFIG_HZ: How does it affect KVM?
Since the release of version 2.6.13 in August 2005, the Linux kernel has support for adjusting the frequency of the [...]
Benchmark Almost Any 3D App On Linux With Bugle
Linux Gaming and 3d accelerated productivity have come a long way in the past few years. Steam and GoG host [...]
How To: Patch Qemu and Fix VM Audio
Getting audio to work properly in your Windows VM is one of the biggest challenges for VFIO enthusiasts, regardless of [...]
Syncthing is an Un-Cloud Application That Everyone Can (and Should) Use
In the wake of GDPR compliance and nightmare scenarios like Cambridge Analytica, there’s never been more incentive to remove services [...]
Disk Passthrough Explained
QEMU supports many different types of virtualized disks. Throughput, latency, and overhead vary greatly depending on the disk type. Here's [...]
Linux Desktop Compositors — Performance and Functionality
Desktop performance on Linux can vary with different environments, window managers, compositors, and graphics drivers. Depending on the driver and [...]
ZFS Configuration Part 2: ZVols, LZ4, ARC, and ZILs Explained
In our last article, we touched upon configuration and basic usage of ZFS. We showed ZFS's utility including snapshots, clones, [...]
ZFS Configuration on Linux – Setup and Basics
Can you think of a time where you forgot to make a backup of a file/folder, and accidentally corrupted or [...]
Linux Kernel 4.15 Introduces USB Controller Bugs in VFIO
If you're passing through a USB controller or an HBA with kernel 4.15 or later, you may have noticed some [...]