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- Linux administration requires a new approach to technical support
- Get a look at how supporting Linux often requires a different approach than other operating systems and get some tips for doing it right.There are two types of administrators: Those actively running Linux servers and those considering running Linux servers. These days, very few of the administrators I know openly...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux Administration, Scott Lowe MCSE, Linux, operating system
- Technical articles 2002-12-17
- What is your preferred Linux administration tool?
- Polling Place examines the results of TPG's Quick Poll: What is your preferred Linux administration tool?
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, UNIX, Operating systems, TechRepublic Staff, Linux Administration, Linux, tool, Polling Place
- Technical articles 2000-12-29
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- Master the basics of Linux system administration
- Since 2001, the first edition of the Linux Administration Handbook has been a definitive resource for Linux system administrators who must efficiently solve technical problems and maximize the reliability and performance of a production environment. The second edition addresses today's most important Linux distributions (such as Red Hat...
- Tags: Administration, Linux System, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2007-02-27
- Linux (RHEL 4) 64-Bit Performance With NFS, iSCSI, and FCP Using an Oracle Database on NetApp Storage
- This technical report provides tuning recommendations that can increase the performance of Linux 2.6- based kernel environments such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 update 4 with Oracle10g databases. A performance comparison of NFS, iSCSI, and FCP protocols is provided. The focus of this paper is technical, and the reader...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, iSCSI, 64-bit, Oracle Corp., Network File System, Administration, Oracle Database, NetApp, Storage, Linux, Workforce Management, Open Source, Databases, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Network Administration podcast?
- Does anyone know of a Network Administration podcast out there? I can find dozens of podcasts about tech news, but not about windows/linux administration.
- Tags: Podcasts, NETWORKING, sgiovanni@..., podcast, network administration, network
- Discussion threads 2007-05-12
- Novell Case Study: China Meteorological Administration
- The China Meteorological Administration CMA is a public service agency directly affiliated with the State Council of the People's Republic of China. CMA wanted to streamline its IT operation and improve its service; it needed to move to a more cost-effective, open system. Administration and maintenance costs were high, with...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Administration, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, China Meteorological Administration, Open Source, Servers, Hardware
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- Linux Administration on the HP BladeSystem
- While the HP BladeSystem architecture may introduce some new methods and procedures for Linux administrators, HP has devoted an extensive amount of planning and engineering to providing a familiar interface and experience for UNIX/Linux administrators. This white paper provides the Linux administrator with an introduction to the setup and installation...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Administration, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Credence Systems Reduces Administration Time for Its Linux Workstations by 95 Percent With Novell ZENworks Linux Management
- Credence Systems Corporation is the industry's leading provider of design-to-test solutions for the global semiconductor industry. The IT department at Credence supports 500 engineers who are working on many concurrent projects for a variety of clients. Most of those projects require custom workstation configurations, placing a huge demand on a...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Novell ZENworks, Credence Systems, Administration, Linux, Workstations, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
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- Mine /proc for system information
- Not completely.Linux can run its own version of GUI called X or X Windows. There are applications that run in this GUI environment. Some of them are for system administration. Linux users probably use scripts more than Windows users but there is a lot that you can do with GUI...
- Tags: BALTHOR, GUI, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- Get quick control over your Linux server with server commands
- Linux has many useful GUI administration tools, but often it's just easier to enter commands from the command line. Here is a list of helpful Linux server commands, how they're used, and what they do.
- Tags: Linux Server, Command, Linux, Open Source, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-04-03
- Get the Truth on Linux Management
- In various older studies, Microsoft and some analysts compared the Total Cost of Ownership TCO of Linux and Windows servers. These studies concluded that Linux had a higher TCO, predominantly due to higher management costs. These findings contradict EMA's recent experience with Linux management, which has been getting easier over...
- Tags: TCO, Linux, Roi/Tco, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2006-02-09
- System Administration
- I want to use Redhat Linux Enterprice 4 as I would use MS Windows 2003 that is make use of the Active Directory where my linux will be a Domain server as well as a file server.
- Tags: File servers, terences@..., system administration
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Linux Admin Site
- Hi,Can anyone suggest a good linux tutorial site where I can learn Linux from the basics to networking & administration.Appreciate an early replyThanks & Regards,Pradeep Moorthy NagapudiThe Linux Documentation Project has The Linux System Administrator's Guide at http://www.tldp.org/LDP/sag/htmlRed Hat Linux System Administration Primer is available from http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/admin-primerYou may want...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Q&A 2005-11-22
- Setting the record straight on Linux
- behind in so many ways.and here is where the masses chime in saying "you can't play games on Linux." it's practically the only argument against Linux these days.as far as I see it, Windows is behind Linux on so many levels for so many reasons.linux is far more flexiblelinux is...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, jlwallen@..., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Squid confiduration
- hi,i have done my administration in microsoft platform, but currently i'm working on linux platform...i want to configure squid server on linux.can anybody help me to do so?if anybody has done so, can they send me their configuration file on my mailing address ie mayu_2710@hotmail.com so that i can take...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, mayu_2710@...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- Manage storage in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Gain an understanding of the many storage configuration schemes some of which can be combined in Red Hat Enterprise Linux in this chapter download from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Administration. Chapter coverage includes: Understanding partitioning -- straightforward and necessary but for some mount points but lack the option...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Sams Publishing, Red Hat Inc., Storage, Chapter Coverage, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Book chapters 2007-09-27
- KDE development packages for SUSE LINUX 9.0 (i386)
- SUSE LINUX 9.0 comes with KDE 3.1.4, the latest version of the comfortable desktop environment which has been improved in about 450 applications. KDE includes software for the administration, multimedia, games, development, network, and many other fields. It features an Instant messenger – Kopete which supports AOL, MSN, IRC, and...
- Tags: KDE, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Open Source
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- Free Chapter Download - Linux Cookbook
- While Windows remains the dominant technology powering most TechRepublic members' networks, many members have implemented Linux for a specific need, such as firewall services. Some organizations now depend upon open source solutions for business critical applications, including e-mail and database administration. Still others are exploring the opportunities Linux might offer...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Linux, Open Source, Firewalls, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Networking
- Download resources 2005-06-08
- Nucleus Kernel Linux (exe)
- Kernel for Linux recovers data from deleted, formatted, damaged, or corrupted partitions where Linux based operating systems, such as RedHat Linux, Caldera Linux, Mandrake Linux, Turbo Linux, Suse Linux are installed on the hard disk or data storage media. Kernel for Linux supports Ext2 and Ext3 File System.
- Tags: Kernel, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Software downloads 2005-08-31
- Overcoming Challenges in Managing Linux
- The introduction of Linux brought the promise of a new level of cost-efficiency and flexibility in enterprise IT environments. But as Linux systems scale, management becomes unwieldy. The prohibitive cost of managing large installations over time -- making sure every single server is running right, even up to thousands of...
- Tags: Linux System, Levanta Corp., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
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