Computerworld Vertical IT

MAY 24, 2022

Instead, most organizations need a way to store our documents and data so we, and our teammates, can easily get our information whether we're at home or sitting at a convention center in Valencia, Spain. Today, I'm saving it automatically to Google Drive and my Linux-based NextCloud instance on my TMD Hosting server back in Chicago.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 25, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students can develop their Linux and Cloud skills even further. Members of the Linux Academy community come together and share their insights and questions. Stay tuned to the Linux Academy blog for details! Linux Academy Free Courses in July. Ansible Quick Start.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 19, 2017

The enterprise data storage marketplace is poised to become a battlefield. No longer the quiet backwater of cloud computing services, the focus of this global transition is now going from compute to storage. An overview of recent storage market history is needed to understand why this transition is important. is already with us.

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Storage Cloud Media Operating Systems 79

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2018

In December 2016, I kicked off a migration from macOS to Linux as my primary laptop OS. In this post, I’d like to recap where things stand as of December 2018, after 8 months of full-time use of Linux as my primary laptop OS. Linux Distribution. Chat/Instant messaging: I continue to use the Slack Linux client and Pidgin.

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Linux Report Vmware Google 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A slight majority of data already lives outside of the data center, and the day is not long off when it won’t even store the largest share of enterprise information. Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. ZB by 2026.

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Disaster Recovery Cloud Data Business Continuity 119

Scott Lowe

APRIL 11, 2017

In December 2016, I kicked off a migration to Linux (from OS X) as my primary laptop OS. I thought that these “along the way” posts would be sufficient to keep readers informed, but I’ve had a couple of requests in the last week about how the migration is going. Linux Distribution. LTS (“Xenial Xerus”).

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Linux Report Vmware Travel 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 2, 2017

In discussing support for corporate communication and collaboration systems as part of my Linux migration, I’ve so far covered e-mail in part 1 and calendaring in part 2. GNOME Calendar, although it offers basic Exchange Web Services (EWS) support, does not support meeting invitations, looking up attendees, free/busy information, etc.

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Linux Meeting Microsoft Windows 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

In this post, I’m going to provide a brief introduction to working with Linux containers via LXC. If you aren’t familiar with veth pairs, see my post on Linux network namespaces.). There are a great deal of other configuration options, naturally; check out man 5 lxc.conf for more information.

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Linux Virtualization Operating Systems Architecture 96

Scott Lowe

MARCH 21, 2014

Some time ago, I introduced you to the idea of Linux network namespaces, and provided an overview of some of the commands needed to interact with network namespaces. In this post, I’ll follow up on that post with some additional information on using network namespaces with other types of network interfaces.

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Linux Network Virtualization Examples 73

Galido

JUNE 22, 2016

QDirStat (Linux). It runs on every X11-based desktop on Linux, BSD and other Unix-like systems. The post Hard Drive Space Analyzer for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS appeared first on Information Technology Blog. The cushion shading additionally brings out the directory structure. WinDirStat. GrandPerspective main window.

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Linux Windows Applications System 94

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Azure Machine Learning Aims to Convert Data to Information (technewsworld.com). Microsoft Shows More Love For Linux, HDInsight Now Supports Ubuntu On Azure (microsoft-news.com). An Open Microsoft: Azure HDInsight Available for Linux (windowsitpro.com). Jason Verge, "Hortonworks Becomes Official Google Cloud Feature".

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Storage IO Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

There are different reasons for benchmarking, such as, you might be asked or want to know how many IOPs per disk, Solid State Device (SSD), device or storage system such as for a 15K RPM (revolutions per minute) 146GB SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD).

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Storage Vmware Devops Backup 40

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

One of the cool things about libvirt is the ability to work with multiple hypervisors and virtualization technologies, including Linux containers using LXC. If you aren’t familiar with Linux containers and LXC, I invite you to have a look at my introductory post on Linux containers and LXC.

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Linux Virtualization Network Examples 65

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

This post walks through the process of adding storage capacity to a Linux server using LVM. Enter 8e for the “Linux LVM” partition type. Assuming the information is correct, enter w to write the changes to the disk and exit fdisk. Once you’re done, mount the new storage with mount -a. All done!

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Storage Linux Groups System 60

Linux Academy

JUNE 10, 2019

All are handled safely inside the Linux Academy platform. . But, at the same time, t hey also use a relational database to help organize their customers ’ billing information. Database management systems are software that handle the storage, retrieval, and updating of data. For billing information .

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Linux SOA Course Examples 76

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq. Michael Kashin shares the journey of containerizing NVIDIA Cumulus Linux. Networking. So useful.).

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Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Scott Lowe

JUNE 24, 2022

BPFDoor, as it is known, is a passive backdoor that allows threat actors to remotely connect to a Linux shell. I also recently discovered Anaïs Urlichs’ weekly-but-not-so-weekly Seven-Day DevOps newsletter , which—like the rest of her site—has some great information. Ars Technica has more information here.

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 74

Linux Academy

JULY 30, 2019

Our free cloud training allows students to begin developing their Linux and Cloud skills. Visit the Linux Academy Booth at Black Hat or find Ell at any of the other Hacker Summer Camp events! Kali Linux Deep Dive – In this course, you will learn how to find the vulnerabilities in frameworks like Metasploit, BeEF, SET, etc.

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Course Linux Devops Cloud 25

CTOvision

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I am using Amazon Linux. Also note that Amazon Linux includes a lot of package dependencies (i.e. Also note that Amazon Linux includes a lot of package dependencies (i.e. I won't walk you through the entire process, but select security and storage options that meet your needs. Java) by default. GPG-KEY-elasticsearch.

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Linux Data Examples Storage 245

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This article is chock-full of useful information that, typically, can only be gathered from direct experience (like the note on using istioctl instead of the Istio Operator to avoid an issue when upgrading from 1.6 I wasn’t aware of Cloudflare Argo Tunnel, so this article was informative for that reason alone. Good stuff!

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Linux Vmware Open Source Examples 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq along the way. Michael Kashin shares the journey of containerizing NVIDIA Cumulus Linux.

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Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Last week at VMworld , I had the opportunity to meet with Lightbits Labs , a relatively new startup working on what they called “disaggregated storage.” So what is “disaggregated storage”? More information is available from the Lightbits Labs web site. ” (How’s that for a marketing term!)

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 29, 2022

Jorge Castro encourages folks to just kill the silly myths (regarding desktop Linux). Poorna Gaddehosur has an update on getting Linux-based eBPF programs to run with eBPF on Windows. Also from Howard, here’s an explanation of why you may be getting less-than-promised storage throughput for USB-C storage on your M1-based Macs.

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Linux Storage Programming Applications 74

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Over the last few days, I’ve been unsuccessfully trying to get Open vSwitch (OVS) running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3 (as The rationale behind this is that RHEL/CentOS are the sort of battle-tested, well-supported Linux distributions that enterprises will (and do) deploy in their data centers. as well as CentOS 6.3).

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Enterprise Enterprise Linux Virtualization 111

Linux Academy

AUGUST 29, 2019

To continually support you in your mission to learn and grow we are always adding new courses and free resources to begin developing your Linux and Cloud skills. Courses Free in September: Microsoft SQL Server On Linux Quick Start. Linux Networking and Trouble Shooting. How to Get a Linux Job. Git Quick Start.

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Linux Course Devops Big Data 18

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

This article contains some good information on IPv6 for those who are just starting to get more familiar with it, although toward the end it turns into a bit of an advertisement. Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. Networking.

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Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

This power and drop in price applies not just to processors but storage. Linux and Android are obvious examples of this. Hadoop co-founder believes the future of big data is the Enterprise Data Hub (information-age.com). Big Data The Future ApacheHadoop Cloudera Doug Cutting Hadoop Hadoop World Linux Open Source'

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Open Source Big Data Linux Hardware 288

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The rise of the disaggregated network operating system (NOS) marches on: this time, it’s Big Switch Networks announcing expanded hardware support in Open Network Linux (ONL) , upon which its own NOS is based. I use OTR with Adium on OS X, and OTR with Pidgin on my Fedora Linux laptop.). There’s lots of good information here.

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Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

There’s some additional information on the Quantum release on Folsom here. Erik Smith, notably known for his outstanding posts on storage and FCoE, takes a stab at describing some of the differences between SDN and network virtualization in this post. Is Cisco’s Insieme effort producing a storage product?

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Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2020

For network engineers just getting started with network automation, I suspect that the information shared here may prove quite useful. Redpill Linpro talks to readers about their new routers running Cumulus Linux. Berk Ulsoy discusses WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), providing a “Linux veteran’s” perspective.

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Linux Windows Hardware Network 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 1, 2014

CoreOS, in case you haven’t heard of it, is a highly streamlined Linux distribution designed with containers, massive server deployments, and distributed systems/applications in mind. systemd is not unique to CoreOS; it is the new standard system and service manager for Linux. A Brief Introduction to Linux Containers with LXC.

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Linux Applications Open Source System 89

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

Back in October of last year, Tom Hollingsworth weighed in on Hedgehog , the networking company that has set out to commercialize SONiC, a Linux-based NOS used extensively in Azure. Jeff Johnson shows how to log some information being sent between macOS and Apple. Ah, the bygone sounds of yesteryear …what a blast from the past!

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Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

Courtesy of Tigera, Alex Pollitt shares some guidelines on when Linux conntrack is no longer your friend. Apparently Dell’s new docking stations support firmware updates via Linux. This article has good information on safely using /tmp and /var/tmp on systemd-powered Linux distributions. Networking. Virtualization.

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Linux Dell Open Source Licensing 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

It was good to read this post on Cumulus Linux first impressions by Jeremy Stretch. I’m a fan of Cumulus, but I’m admittedly a Linux guy (see here ) so you might say I’m a bit biased. Jeremy is a “hard-core” networking professional, and so hearing his feedback on Cumulus Linux was, in my opinion, useful.

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 69

Linux Academy

APRIL 26, 2019

I’ll give you an example of the coolness of Cloud Functions by describing one of Use Cases: Gathering and Converting Visual Information (for more, check out the course here ). First, an image is uploaded to a Google Cloud Storage bucket. The post The Unbearable Coolness of Cloud Functions appeared first on Linux Academy Blog.

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Cloud Google Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Cumulus Networks recently introduced the Cumulus Linux Network Command Line Utility (NCLU) , which provides a more unified front-end to configuring switches running Cumulus Linux. Kevin Houston discusses workload acceleration options—specifically, storage acceleration via NVMe or PCIe SSDs—for blade servers. Servers/Hardware.

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Linux Vmware Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 31, 2012

In reality, OVS relies on the routing functionality that’s built into the Linux kernel, as you’ll see, and doesn’t perform the routing functionality itself (as far as I have been able to determine).</aside> Enable IP routing in the Linux kernel. Enabling IP Forwarding in the Linux Kernel. ip_forward=1.

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