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The first 5 things to do when your Linux server keels over

  • enterprise.nxt; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Jun 1, 2017 7:22 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial, Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Even Linux servers can go haywire some days. Here's the first steps you should take in troubleshooting and fixing them.

16 Linux server monitoring commands you really need to know

  • Enterprise.nxt; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Mar 3, 2017 3:24 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
If you want to know what's going on with your Linux server, start with these Linux monitoring commands.

How to run Linux and Chrome OS on your Chromebook

Love your Chromebook, but want to run Linux programs simultaneously too? Now you can.

Red Hat invites all to work on its OpenShift PaaS cloud

Red Hat's OpenShift Commons invites open-source programmers and users to work on its OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service cloud.

Canonical and Juniper team up on carrier-grade OpenStack SDN

Can a Linux company and a networking power join forces to make an open-source cloud and software defined network that's good enough for telecommunications data-centers? Canonical and Juniper think so.

Chromebook Pixel, the Rolls-Royce of Chromebooks, is getting a refresh

Google won't confirm it, but it's clear that there's a new version of the Chromebook Pixel on its way.

Canonical partners with Amazon, Microsoft, and others on Internet of Things

Ubuntu Linux aims to become the glue that holds the Internet of Things together with its new partnerships.

Red Hat 64-bit ARM Linux grows up

Red Hat ARM partnership expands and expects more from its members.

Who's writing Linux today? Capitalists

The Linux Foundation has released its 2015 report "Linux Kernel Development: How Fast It is Going, Who is Doing It, What They Are Doing and Who is Sponsoring It."

Tesora provides agent to provision Oracle Database in OpenStack

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Feb 18, 2015 2:19 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Cloud, Oracle
Want to run your Oracle DBMS on your OpenStack private cloud? Tesora has the technology you need.

Mission: Funding all those small but important open-source projects

Too many open-source programs try to get by on a shoe-string, and our technology suffers for it. The Linux Foundation is working on funding these projects.

The best open-source software for serious Linux users

The people at LinuxQuestions are Linux experts who are kind enough to answer newbies' endless questions. So when they pick out their favorite Linux distributions and open-source programs, I take their opinions seriously.The LinuxQuestions website's annual survey results are in.

Seeing the cloud through Ubuntu-colored glasses

  • ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by sjvn on Jan 30, 2015 6:48 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Cloud, Ubuntu
Ubuntu cloud users see OpenStack rising, Docker getting more talk than traction, and companies moving to the hybrid cloud.

http://www.zdnet.com/article/critical-linux-security-hole-found/

This security hole, which impacts many older versions of Linux and some current ones, should be patched as soon as possible.

Microsoft: The open-source company

Microsoft loves Linux, is adopting Docker for its servers, and just bought Revolution Analytics, the biggest open-source R statistical language company. This is not your dad's Microsoft.

Ubuntu wants to be the OS for the Internet of Things

With the use of Docker containers, Canonical wants Ubuntu Linux to become the operating system for smart devices.

Get on the Linux job train with a new system administration class

  • ZDNet; By sjvn (Posted by sjvn on Jan 21, 2015 7:58 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The Linux Foundation is offering a new self-paced class to help you get ready for the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator exam.

Security problems need to be made public: Linus Torvalds

The creator of the Linux kernel and Git has said that security issues should be publicly disclosed, not swept under the rug where vendors can leave them unsolved for years.

The TrackingPoint 338TP, the Linux rifle that's accurate up to a mile

  • ZDNet; By sjvn (Posted by sjvn on Jan 19, 2015 2:57 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
You'll find Linux everywhere, including in the most accurate rifles in the world.

Chromebooks spank Windows

Over the holidays, Microsoft and friends tried to beat back the rise of Chromebooks. They failed. Badly.

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