Data storage has become the weak link in enterprise applications, and without a concerted effort on the part of storage vendors, the technology is in danger of becoming irrelevant
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DRBD and MySQL - Virtualbox Setup
DRBD is a Linux project to provide a real time distributed filesystem. Part two of this series will dig deep into a real-world installation example. We'll use Sun's virtualbox software to create a couple of VMs, then configure those VMs with DRBD, and finally install and test MySQL running on volumes sitting on DRBD.
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Enable Automatic Login in Ubuntu 9.10 Server
Ubuntu makes it easy to enable automatic login if you're using a login manager such as GDM. I was recently setting up a minimal Ubuntu 9.10 system with an LXDE desktop and no GDM. Here's how I enabled automatic login.
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A console-only Ubuntu system
It’s been a long time since I built a command-line system in Ubuntu — possibly over a year — and it seems like a lot of things have changed in that time. But that's not a bad thing.
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Alternative syntax for PHP control structures
While it’s not a great secret, many people still not aware of the alternative syntax for control structures under PHP.
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Real-Time Ray-Tracing with GNU/Linux on PS3 (Video)
Installing VirtualBox on CentOS 5
To install VirtualBox on CentOS 5.2 the following packages need to be installed: SDL, kernel-devel, kernel-headers, gcc.
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Simplify Your Apps with the XML Binding Language 2.0
With the stabilizing of the AJAX space, and the resources of a company like Google behind it, XML as a binding language has a great deal to offer.
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How to Hack Password of any Operating System
One thing any hacker should know is how to hack into login account of any operating system. Major Operating Systems that are used these days are Windows, Linux and Mac. So today I will show you how to hack into these Operating Systems. Are you curious how easy it is for someone to gain access to your computer? If so, read on...
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Embedded and Real-Time Linux Development Training course.
LinuxCertified Inc, a leading provider of Linux training and services, announced its next Embedded and Real-Time Linux Development class to be held in San Francisco Bay Area from January 20th - 22nd, 2010.
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Xen: performance of full virtualization vs. paravirtualization
What is the difference in performance between virtualization and paravirtualization using Xen? In this post this question is answered nbench, bench and primes 0.9 benchmarks.
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Configure Samba with Gadmin-Samba
But for those that prefer to do things the GUI way, there are plenty of tools available for you as well. One such tool is the gadmin-samba tool from the Gadmintools suite of GUI Linux administration tools.
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Random Number Between Two Integers
This is a topic that is quite easy and doesn't need much explanation but still many people manage to mess it up. Not going into a hyperbole, I'll get straight to the point...Basically, given any random number, if you take its modulus with a, you will obviously get a number between 0 and a -1. This is all fine and dandy, so now someone asks you to generate a random number between a and b (a < b).
Read more »Globalize your Web Applications: PHP's Locale Formatting Classes
Today, we'll be covering PHP's two remaining I18N Libraries, the I18N_Number and I18N_Currency classes, both of which are subclasses of the I18N_DateTime function.
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Complete database administration package MySQL Workbench
Although this is sad news for a tool that had recently become my standard for working with databases, this death knoll has lead me to another, even better, tool MySQL Workbench.
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