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Nagios offers open source option for network monitoring
IT shops using HP or BMC monitoring tools might want to take Nagios for a test-drive. "Pro Nagios 2.0" author James Turnbull explains why. Article
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Chapter 1, Porting project considerations, of 'Unix to Linux Porting'
Migrating your apps to Linux from Solaris, HP-UX and AIX doesn't have to be difficult. Chapter 1, Porting project considerations, of "Unix to Linux Porting" explains the migration and porting processes, as well as technical risks that developers sho... Tip
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New mindset, developers drive open source into Christian Science Monitor
As the Christian Science Monitor has shown, getting open source prevalent throughout an organization often requires a new way of thinking and maybe a few new like-minded developers as well. Article
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Linux desktop adoption barriers: Open source apps development and integration
Find out why one desktop advocate thinks that most sys admins and developers couldn't care less about the upcoming Vista release and how the Linux desktop remains ahead of the game. Article
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Installing SLED 10
Open source software and apps expert Bernard Golden says that installing SUSE Linux Desktop 10 isn't any harder than installing Windows. Ask the Expert
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The rush to fill virtualization management gaps
Management tools are lacking in the virtualization arena. Find out how Virtual Iron and XenSource will use hypervisors to plug the hole. Article
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Skip the input fields -- Make life easier with the Writer XML Forms
Learn how to use OpenOffice's XML forms to increase productivity and cut down on confusion and errors with forms that rely solely on input fields instead of controls. Tip
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OS middleware, Linux desktop high on HP's agenda
According to HP's Linux leader, middleware and the desktop adoption are the next frontiers for Linux. Find out why HP wants to have a stake in the emerging Linux desktop market. Article
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SugarCRM CEO Roberts: On Microsoft and open source CRM
SugarCRM has taken on proprietary vendors with much success. Now CEO John Roberts believes the old guard systems are set to be surpassed permanently by open source. Article
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Golden's Rules: Migrating from SQL Server to MySQL
Databases are a key piece of every organization's software infrastructure. They are complex pieces of software that we rely on to rapidly spit out data in response to queries and to reliably track transactions, never losing track of the fact that a p... Column