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Private Cloud vs. Virtual Datacenter

Storage
A key worry about using remote data centers is security -- who's handling (and viewing) the data? Brian Proffitt...

Tracking Linux Network Stats with vnStat

Open Source
Linux expert Brian Proffitt provides an overview of vnStat, the popular Linux networking tool. Getting network stats on a Linux...

Choosing an Open Source Systems Management Solution

Open Source
Systems management solutions tend to be complex and pricey. Linux expert Brian Profitt overviews the leading open source vendors...

Ubuntu Romances the Enterprise

Open Source
For some time, the big commercial Linux vendors have been happily wandering orchard of low-hanging enterprise fruit, almost completely...

Linux Distro Switching: Pro vs. Con

Open Source
Last week, Jim Lynch wrote what seemed to be a tongue-in-cheek admonition on how the Linux Mint distribution is...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: Signs Point to Yes

Open Source
Ed Note: This is Brian Proffitt's final contribution to Enterprise Unix Roundup. Farewell, Brian, it's been a great three...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: Sun Should Loosen Up

Networks
Last week, Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems, stated in an interview that much of the...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: HP Gifts AdvFS, Big Bow on Small Box

Networks
First thing out of the gate on Monday's news cycle was the announcement from HP that it is committing...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: Making Good on a Promise

Networks
One of the unsung heroes of the Unix realm is — I kid you not — IBM. Stop laughing, I'm...

Enterprise Unix Roundup: Can It Be Easy to Be Green?

Networks
An interesting news item popped up this week, which got me wondering about a new way for Unix to...
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