It doesn’t matter what you’re doing: SysAdmin, Developer, DevOps, or Ops… Linux and its tools are essential to your work.
Here are a few commands that are frequently used in most tasks.
Tag: Linux
BIG Data is the new bacon, but to manage the new BIG data driven businesses we need a lot of storage and better than a lot of storage is a lot of super fast storage 😉 To achieve this dream the best solution is a RAID0 (stripping) array with super fast SSD’s. As the storage […]
Well first of all you need some nodes, nodes that will be used as a platform for your docker services but we won’t cover the node installation only the configuration and the rancher part. I used 5 Coreos virtual machines as my nodes, with a NFS mapped partition for persistent data.
VMWare (Server, Player, ESX), VirtualBox, KVM/QEMUÂ are just a few of the virtualization technologies you can use if you need to run a generic virtual machine. Each has strong and weak points, each adds some overhead when running the virtual machine, each can prove useful in a given scenario. I’ve used more or less extensively […]
In today’s world when the IPv4 addresses are a luxury and IPv6 is not wide deployed (yet) more and more servers are running behind NAT-ed addresses. To do remote management on these servers you connect to them using SSH through some port forwarding done on the border gateway. If you need to monitor these servers […]
A problem that many web developers face when they switch from Microsoft Windows to an open source operating system (Ubuntu, Fedora, Archlinux, OpenSUSE, Mandriva, Debian, BSD etc.) is the imposibility of running tests on Internet Explorer, since IE is officially suported only on Windows.
Canonical is holding their word when it comes on the strict release schedule of Ubuntu releases. Ubuntu 9.10, with the codename Karmic Koala, has been released yesterday 29 October, a week after the release of Microsoft’s Windows 7.
The Linux version of our File Tracking Client application is now available for download from the project’s website or from its SourceForge repository. So, now there are three application downloads available: A Demo version for Windows platform A Demo version for Linux platform The production version that runs both on Windows and Linux (This requires […]
If you need to install the WSF/PHP extension on a SUSE Linux with GCC 4.1.2 (pretty old) and receive some strange errors with missing libraries (even if you think / see they are there and even if you followed a la lettre the documentation) you may try the following approach:
A new article on micahville blog presents a list of 17 games who do not need WINE, can be open or closed source, and of course, run on Linux. The games are (in no particular order):