
What does Vulkan mean in English?
I've come across the word 'Vulkan' and I'm wondering what it means in English. I've heard it in relation to graphics and rendering, but I'm not sure of its exact definition in this context.


Is Vulkan owned by AMD?
Vulkan is not owned by AMD, although it is based on AMD's proprietary Mantle API. Vulkan is an open-source graphics API developed and maintained by the Khronos Group.


Is Vulkan better than OpenGL?
I'm wondering if Vulkan is superior to OpenGL in terms of graphics rendering and overall performance, especially for game development and high-performance computing tasks.


Is Vulkan open-source?
I am wondering if Vulkan, the graphics and compute API, is an open-source technology. I have heard about its efficiency and cross-platform capabilities, but I am specifically interested in knowing whether it is freely available for developers to use and modify.
