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Xen vs. other virtualization technologies
Open source applications and software expert Bernard Golden explains some of the technical points of Xen.
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Transferring data from a Unix SCO server to Red Hat Linux 3.0
Unix-Linux expert Ken Milberg describes how to port apps from a Unix SCO server to Red Hat Linux 3.0.
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Open source EAI for adapters, transaction management and data transformation
Open source software and applications expert Bernard Golden recommends open source tool OpenAdapter as an EAI solution for adapters, transaction management and data transformation.
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Built-in mechanisms for securing the kernel
Security expert James Turnbull sugguests OpenWall and LIDS as two examples of built-in mechanisms that can help to further secure the Linux kernel.
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Dropping a stored procedure properly
Sybase expert Mich Talebzadeh gives recommends how to drop a stored procedure properly.
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Chrooting and user privileges with Fedora Core 1.0
Security expert James Turnbull recommends examining chroot functionality to prevent users from taking advantage of the "back" button.
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Data roots when queried through a view
Sybase expert Mich Talebzadeh explains where data is derived from when queried from a view.
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Network monitoring and server management with Nagios
Open source software and applications expert Bernard Golden recommends Nagios, an open source network monitoring tools, as a best fit for server management needs.
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Low cost VPN with Smoothwall
Security expert James Turnbull says you don't need to purchase another client to get the low-cost benefit of Smoothwall.
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Resources for configuring Astaro on VPNs
Security expert James Turnbull recommends resources for configuring Astaro on VPNs for a user new to Linux.
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Page master templates in an Impress presentation
Office suites expert Solvieg Haugland tells users how to create templates with multiple page masters using the Impress presentation tool in OpenOffice 2.0.
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Sharing a Calc document in OpenOffice
Office suites expert Solveig Haugland recommends linking spreadsheets so multiple users of a single Calc document may edit it simultaneously.
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Business benefits of virtualization
Open source applications and software expert Bernard Golden explains the power and high performance incentives that virtualization technology offers to businesses.
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Competition and growth in open source
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow explains marketing strategies that keeps firms competing with open source.
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The keys to a successful open source software project
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow gets right to the heart of what makes a solid open source project.
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Restricting user access to home directories
Security expert James Turnbull describes how to restrict user access to home directories through the use of the "chroot" command.
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Migrating from MS Works database
Office suites expert Solveig Haugland describes how to update data in a text database to migrate files from MS Works to OpenOffice.
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Limiting access to single user accounts
Expert James Turnbull explains how to limit multiple active sessions for a single user account on Red Hat 8.0.
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Creating multiple SA user accounts
Sybase expert Mich Talebzadeh demonstrates how to create multiple SA user accounts.
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Scanning and virus protection on Red Hat
Security expert James Turnbull recommends resources for securing the Red Hat OS against viruses.
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Migrating infrastructure from Unix to Linux
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg describes how virtualization, support, clustering and more fit into the migration of an IT infrastructur...
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Installing Nagios on Linux and unravelling software ...
A reader new to Linux wonders about which distribution is recommended for installing Nagios and what Nahant and Tikanga mean.
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Systems monitoring and tuning tools for RHEL 5
Documentation for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 covering checking system performance, tuning, kernel configuration and extending the file system exist...
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