http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips This is a Linux sys admin journal by Vivek about sys admin work, Linux tips & tricks, hacks, news and more. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:45:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/freebsd-72-review-improved-virtualization.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/freebsd-72-review-improved-virtualization.html#comments Sat, 02 May 2009 08:40:26 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=4680 FreeBSD is just plain old good UNIX with rock solid networking stack. It is quite popular amongst hosting companies, ISPs, portals (such as Yahoo) and a few large financial institutions because of its reliability, robustness and performance.

A new version of the FreeBSD is scheduled for release next week (4-May-2009). A beta 2 was made available for download few weeks ago for final round of testing before the official launch. ]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/freebsd-72-review-improved-virtualization.html/feed 13 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:48:43 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=3155 A Redundant Array of Independent Drives (or Disks), also known as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives (or Disks) (RAID) is an term for data storage schemes that divide and/or replicate data among multiple hard drives. RAID can be designed to provide increased data reliability or increased I/O performance, though one goal may compromise the other. There are 10 RAID level. But which one is recommended for data safety and performance considering that hard drives are commodity priced? ]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/raid5-vs-raid-10-safety-performance.html/feed 61 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/redhat-acquisition-kvm-virtualization.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/redhat-acquisition-kvm-virtualization.html#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:59:32 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=2850 Red Hat paid approximately $107 million in cash for Qumranet, a privately held company. Now, Red Hat positioned to deliver comprehensive, reliable and open virtualization to Linux and Windows servers and desktops.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/redhat-acquisition-kvm-virtualization.html/feed 1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/what-linux-will-look-like-in-2012.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/what-linux-will-look-like-in-2012.html#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:38:22 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=2655 InfoWeek has an interesting article about the open-source future - What Linux Will Look Like In 2012.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/what-linux-will-look-like-in-2012.html/feed 5 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-vmware-2-virtualization-solutions-software.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-vmware-2-virtualization-solutions-software.html#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:43:28 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=2473 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-vmware-2-virtualization-solutions-software.html/feed 2 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/security-update-for-red-hat-linux-kernel.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/security-update-for-red-hat-linux-kernel.html#comments Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:22:49 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=2414 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/security-update-for-red-hat-linux-kernel.html/feed 0 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/andlinux.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/andlinux.html#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:35:27 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=2204 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/andlinux.html/feed 0 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/red-hat-enterprise-linux-52.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/red-hat-enterprise-linux-52.html#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:18:16 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/red-hat-enterprise-linux-52.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/red-hat-enterprise-linux-52.html/feed 0 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-forensics-tools-software.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-forensics-tools-software.html#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:57:24 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-forensics-tools-software.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-forensics-tools-software.html/feed 0 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-51-upgrade-howto.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-51-upgrade-howto.html#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:47:00 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-51-upgrade-howto.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-51-upgrade-howto.html/feed 5 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-xen-virtualization-installation-howto.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-xen-virtualization-installation-howto.html#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:57:34 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-xen-virtualization-installation-howto.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-xen-virtualization-installation-howto.html/feed 22 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-solaris-unix-10-cd-dvd-iso.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-solaris-unix-10-cd-dvd-iso.html#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:17:16 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-solaris-unix-10-cd-dvd-iso.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-solaris-unix-10-cd-dvd-iso.html/feed 3 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-creating-shared-storage-with-ocfs2-xen.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-creating-shared-storage-with-ocfs2-xen.html#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:25:44 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-creating-shared-storage-with-ocfs2-xen.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-creating-shared-storage-with-ocfs2-xen.html/feed 1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-opensuse-linux-102.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-opensuse-linux-102.html#comments Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:27:25 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-opensuse-linux-102.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-opensuse-linux-102.html/feed 6