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Getting started with Gnocchi
Gnocchi is an open source time series database created in 2014 when OpenStack was looking for a highly scalable, fault-tolerant time series database that did not depend on a specialized database (e.g., Hadoop, Cassandra, etc.).
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Creating a high availability setup for Linux on Power
This article is about high availability or disaster recovery and fail-over for Linux
on Power virtual machines (VMs) or logical partitions (LPARs). The solution described in this
article works for all Linux distributions available for IBM POWER8 and later processor-based
servers. Open source software used in this solution are: DRBD and heartbeat, which are
available for all supported distributions. We have used Ubuntu v16.04, supported on IBM Power
servers to explain and verify the solution.
Sandbox your applications with Firejail
Even the best written software can contain vulnerabilities that can be exploited. With the advent of container technologies, such as docker, flatpak or LXC, many have suggested to use them to isolate software from the rest of the system and in doing so mitigate the harm of possible breaches.
What's the difference between open source software and free software?
Do you use "open source software" or "free software"? Although there are different rules for free software licenses (four freedoms) and open source licenses (Open Source Definition), what is not apparent from those two sets of rules is:
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Apache Kafka Reaches 1.0 Milestone for Open-Source Distributed Streaming Platform
Widely deployed open-source technology already used by major enterprises including Goldman Sachs, ING and Capital One reaches a critical milestone.
5 of the Best Linux Distros for Gaming
While any Linux distro may be used for gaming, there are some distros specifically optimized for gaming. Here are some of the best Linux distros for gaming.
MINIX: Intel's hidden in-chip operating system
Buried deep inside your computer's Intel chip is the MINIX operating system and a software stack, which includes networking and a web server. It's slow, hard to get at, and insecure as insecure can be.
Modular, rugged, fanless mini-PC runs Linux Mint on Apollo Lake
Compulab’s Linux-ready, 112 x 84 x 34mm “Fitlet2” mini-PC features an Apollo Lake SoC, -40 to 85°C support, and M.2 and “FACET” expansion. Compulab has upgraded its rugged Fitlet line of mini-PCs, switching from AMD to Intel Apollo Lake processors up to a quad-core Atom x7-E3950. The Fitlet2 is available with Linux Mint or Windows 10...
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 Puts the Cloud in a Container
As the OpenStack Summit in Sydney kicks off, Red Hat debuts it's latest cloud infrastructure release.
Why hybrid cloud is the best of both worlds
For CIOs considering cloud, start with the overall digital strategy and work backward
Edge computing moves the open cloud beyond the data center
When we think of cloud computing, most of us envision large-scale, centralized data centers running thousands of physical servers. As powerful as that vision sounds, it actually misses the biggest new opportunity: distributed cloud infrastructure.
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Teleconsole – A Tool To Share Your Terminal Session Instantly To Anyone In Seconds
Teleconsole is a free service to share your terminal session with people you trust or anyone in seconds.
Enlightenment 0.22 Linux Desktop Environment Greatly Improves Wayland Support
After more than a year in development, the development cycle of the Enlightenment 0.22.0 desktop environment and window manager is now over, and the final release is available to download.
Finding Files with mlocate
It’s not uncommon for a sysadmin to have to find needles buried deep inside haystacks. On a busy machine, there can be files in their hundreds of thousands present on your filesystems. What do you do when you need to make sure one particular configuration file is up to date, but you can’t remember where it is located?
How to Create Bootable USB Disk / DVD on Ubuntu / Linux Mint
Create bootable USB disk and DVD using startup disk creator, UNetbootin and dd command on Ubuntu and Linux Mint Desktop
Meet Gladys, a Raspberry Pi-Powered Intelligent, Open-Source Home Assistant
Meet Gladys, an open-source program designed to become the only intelligent home assistant you'll ever need, backed by the tiny and powerful Raspberry Pi single-board computer.
How to use cron in Linux
One of the challenges (among the many advantages) of being a sysadmin is running tasks when you'd rather be sleeping. For example, some tasks (including regularly recurring tasks) need to run overnight or on weekends, when no one is expected to be using computer resources. I have no time to spare in the evenings to run commands and scripts that have to operate during off-hours. And I don't want to have to get up at oh-dark-hundred to start a backup or major update.
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OpenStack Aims to Improve Integration with Cloud Native Technologies
At the OpenStack Summit in Australia, open-source cloud effort announces a series of new efforts to help improve integration across a variety of complementary cloud native technologies.
How to Install Varnish Cache with Apache on CentOS 7
Varnish is a proxy server focused on HTTP caching. It's designed as an HTTP accelerator and can act as reverse proxy for your web server Apache or Nginx. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure varnish HTTP accelerator as a reverse proxy for Apache web server.
Shedding light on foggy GPL licenses
The GPL family of licenses is unique among open source licenses in how past, current, and future versions of the license may apply to the software program. By not fully understanding this unique license feature, open source software developers may inadvertently create ambiguity.
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