July 2009

  • How to install and get started with OpenQRM

    Learn how to install and use OpenQRM, a free and open source pluggable framework for automatic application deployment, management, and monitoring. It supports a range of virtualization tools and wo...28 Jul 2009

  • Backing up the Linux master boot record

    The Linux master boot record (MBR) contains GRUB and the partition table, and to avoid crippling boot errors, it is a good idea to make a backup of it. Learn how to backup the MBR and how this effo...20 Jul 2009

  • What do you know about Linux administration tools?

    How well do you know Linux tools? Test your understanding of tools for application servers, networking, scripting, Mozilla, security, management and administration, and desktops.17 Jul 2009

  • Setting up cloud computing with Eucalyptus

    Cloud computing provides on demand provisioning of compute resources. Learn how to set up Eucalyptus on Ubuntu to perform your own cloud computing operations. Eucalyptus is available in source code...14 Jul 2009

  • GRUB (GRand Unified Bootloader)

    GRUB (GRand Unified Bootloader) is a boot loader package developed to support multiple operating systems and allow the user to select among them during boot-up.10 Jul 2009

  • GNU GRUB

    GNU GRUB (or just GRUB) is a boot loader package that supports multiple operating systems on a computer... (Continued)09 Jul 2009

  • Fixing Linux boot problems with GRUB

    If problems in the Linux boot process occur when GRUB is loaded find out how to figure out what went wrong using two options. You can re-install GRUB using grub-install and start your computer, or ...08 Jul 2009

  • How well do you know Linux commands and tools?

    How well do you know Linux? Network and systems administrators can test their understanding of Linux commands and configuration utilities with this quiz.06 Jul 2009

  • Linux desktop adoption boosted by economy

    The tough economy is boosting Linux desktops in business, especially among existing users, but small market share makes major gains a daunting challenge.02 Jul 2009

  • Learning the craft of Linux administration with "Pro Linux System Administration"

    Pro Linux System Administration provides models for implementing a Linux infrastructure and builds the foundation you need to manage open source business systems. This guide to Linux administration...01 Jul 2009