Fedora Linux, the Red Hat-sponsored Linux undertaking that serves as each a developer-focused distribution and as an upstream proving floor for brand new concepts in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, is now accessible in model 30.
Previous model: What’s new in Fedora 28
Fedora 28 unveiled the next adjustments:
- A brand new, optionally available, software program repository referred to as “Modular,” additionally know as “AppStream,” permits customers to improve particular person packages other than the remainder of the system, at a quicker tempo than Fedora’s twice-per-year launch cycle.
- The desktop atmosphere has been upgraded to GNOME 3.28.
- 64-bit ARM is now supported as a major structure.
- Many kernel-level energy saving options are actually energetic by default.
- Better visitor integration for the VirtualBox hypervisor. The drivers used to make Fedora run effectively as a VirtualBox visitor are actually shipped with Fedora by default and don’t must be put in by hand.
- The container-centric Atomic Host variant of Fedora now makes use of Kubernetes 1.9 for orchestration.
- Fedora 28 additionally consists of updates to many system packages for builders: GCC 8.1 (and glibc 2.27), Golang 1.10, Ruby 2.5, and PHP 7.2.