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Proper Linux DRBD setup helps sidestep common issues
Execute a proper DRBD setup in Linux to save money and avoid headaches. Tip
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Setting up a mirrored Linux DRBD configuration over the network
Administrators can use the distributed replicated block device (DRBD) in Linux to set up basic data redundancy to connect the storage of multiple servers. Tip
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Setting up Ubuntu Server 11.04 for iSCSI storage
Learn how Ubuntu Server 11.04 can be set up as an iSCSI storage server using simple Linux command line operations. Tip
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Creating a simple backup solution for Linux with rsynch, SSH, and cron
To create simple backups for Linux workstations, you can use rsynch with an SSH connection to a server and automate cron. Learn how to set-up your Linux system to automate your backups using tools available with every Linux distribution. Tip
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Access and repair an ext3 file system with the superblock
A damaged ext3 file system is accessible and repairable, thanks to the data within either the superblock or the superblock's backup. Tip
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Creating iSCSI storage area networks using open source Xen
Reap the benefits of a high availability environment by creating iSCSI storage area networks with open source Xen. Tip
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The Ext4 file system: A real improvement in Linux file storage?
The Ext4 file storage system is now integrated into the Linux kernel and supported by the major distributions. Should you switch from your Ext2 or Ext3 set-up? With complete backwards compatibility, there is little reason not to make the jump forward... Tip
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Comparing blades with rack servers on price, performance
Are blades or rackmount servers more cost-effective? Several experts weigh in on the factors to consider, including space constraints, power consumption, and performance. Tip
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Centralized access with iSCSI wraps it up: Open source SANs, part 4
Our expert explains how to configure an internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) on an open source storage area network. Tip
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Setting up DRBD in an open source SAN: Open source SANs, part 2
Open source storage area networks need to be configured for replicated storage. This tip explains how to do so with the Distributed Replicated Block Device, or DRBD. Tip