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Running Sybase without the RUNSERVER file
Sybase expert Mich Talebzadeh describes how to start a server without the benefit of the RUNSERVER file by typing out the individual commands.
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Starting a server without RUNSERVER
Sybase expert Mich Talebzadeh explains how to start a database server without using the RUNSERVER file by typing out each individual command.
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Keeping OSS viable
Open source software and applications expert Bernard Golden explains why OS projects will live on when their proprietary counterparts die off.
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Links for upgrading client libraries
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer recommends a link for dealing with issues surrounding client upgrades.
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Profit margin limitations in selling OSS support
Open source software and applications expert Bernard Golden describes the limitations of selling software support for non-core technologies.
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Keeping your Apache server safe
Security expert James Turnbull recommends resources for stopping crackers.
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Security audits for Linux
Security expert James Turnbull recommends resources for hardening your IT fortress.
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Creating your own CA for SSL encryption
Security expert James Turnbull recommends Web resources for IT experts interested in creating their own CAs.
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Managing survey systems
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer describes a method to managing a survey system using column specifications.
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The business of open source software
Open source software and issues expert Bernard Golden explains how OS firms find their mainstream niche and compete with their commercial counterparts.
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Adding row numbers to PHP code
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer recommends a shortcut for adding row numbers to PHP code when attempting to access and retrieve data.
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Connecting databases with VB language
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer explains how to connect MySQL database using MySQL Connector/NET or Connector/ODBC.
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Encouraging innovation and financial support in OS software
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow describes what propels open source projects towards mainstream success.
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Correct commands for "load data"
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer recommends the correct commands for issues involving the "load data."
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Practical approach to OS vs. proprietary
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow explains why proprietary software sometimes wins over open source options.
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Easing the migration from Windows to Linux
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow gives guidance on how to smooth the corporate feathers for Linux migration.
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Migrating from Oracle 9i to PostgresSQL 7.3.4 using Ora2Pg
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg gives advice on how to use Ora2PG for preserving information in databases transitioning from Oracle 9i to PostgresSQL 7.3.4.
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Strategies and resources for porting to open source
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg recommends resources for porting Solaris and ClearCase to open source alternatives.
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Open source vs. proprietary high-availability database products
Unix-to-Linux migration expert Ken Milberg explains the pros and cons of proprietary vs. open source high-availability enterprise solutions for databases.
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CAN vs. CVE numbers
Security expert James Turnbull explains the difference between CAN and CVE numbers assigned to vulnerabilities and bugs.
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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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