October 2007
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October 31, 2007
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Oct'07
Linux's future not as dour as IDC predicts, critics say
IDC marked another decline in Linux server market share in a recent report, but those familiar with the OS said the report may have overlooked important areas of Linux growth. Continue Reading
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October 31, 2007
31
Oct'07
High availability from a DB2 9 for Linux, Unix, and Windows Study Guide
Upgrade your V8 DBA certification to DB2 9 with "DB2 9 for Linux, Unix, and Windows Database Upgrade Administration Upgrade Certification Study Guide" by Roger E. Sanders. Download a sample chapter on high availability from this comprehensive study ... Continue Reading
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October 31, 2007
31
Oct'07
Chapter 8, Security from "DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration Study Guide"
Prepare for the DB2 9 UDB DBA Certification Test (731) with DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Database Administration Certification Study Guide by Roger E. Sanders. Download a sample chapter on security from this comprehensive study guide that ... Continue Reading
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October 30, 2007
30
Oct'07
A review of z/OS 1.9 features
IBM's mainframe operating system, z/OS 1.9, is now generally available. This release has its share of enhancements both large and small. Robert Crawford provides a roundup of the most notable updates. Continue Reading
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October 30, 2007
30
Oct'07
How to use CPSM's PNEWCOPY command
PNEWCOPY is a good demonstration of how to use CPSM for automated operations. This tip illustrates the PNEWCOPY structure and how to use PNEWCOPY for automated operations. Continue Reading
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October 30, 2007
30
Oct'07
Exploring Samba and Active Directory integration options
Samba can help Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and Linux servers, which work side by side in many data centers, play well together. Find out about new and tried-and-true ways to use Samba to tame AD. Continue Reading
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October 29, 2007
29
Oct'07
Microsoft Virtual Server improves Linux guest support
With Microsoft's announcement that it will provide third-party virtual guest support for SUSE Enterprise Linux 10, Redmond's love/hate relationship with Linux continues to flourish. Continue Reading
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October 29, 2007
29
Oct'07
Can I use an Ubuntu server with OS X Leopard's Time Machine?
Find out how our expert fared in his attempt to connect an Ubuntu server to Apple's backup utility Time Machine. Continue Reading
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October 29, 2007
29
Oct'07
Does Active Directory top Linux authentication options?
Frustrated by traditional Linux authentication options like LDAP and Kerberos, Linux administrators may have success by integrating with Active Directory. Continue Reading
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October 26, 2007
26
Oct'07
Using search in OpenOffice Calc
Our expert tells you how to use search to find strings in OpenOffice.org's Calc. Continue Reading
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October 26, 2007
26
Oct'07
HP-UX nPars gets more flexible, but is it enough?
A recent HP-UX update allows users to dynamically add or subtract CPU, memory and I/O resources to nPar hardware partitions, but the technology still has its shortcomings. Continue Reading
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October 25, 2007
25
Oct'07
data center services
Data center services is a collective term for the supporting components necessary for the proper operation of a repository for storage, management and dissemination of data organized around a body of knowledge or pertaining to an enterprise... (... Continue Reading
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October 25, 2007
25
Oct'07
SELinux in RHEL 5: More enhanced, more security
Enhancements to SELinux functionality in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5) are a much-needed improvement over the original deployment in RHEL Continue Reading
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October 25, 2007
25
Oct'07
Data Center Decisions 2007 downloads
If you need informtion about data center power and cooling, server virtualization and ITIL, to name a few, but missed the Data Center Decisions conferencence in Chicago, don't worry. We've got you covered. Watch video and get tips on these topics ... Continue Reading
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October 24, 2007
24
Oct'07
Red Hat and SUSE Linux how-tos
Here are tips, tricks, expert advice and information for installation, administration and configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux distributions. Continue Reading
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October 24, 2007
24
Oct'07
Green technology still ranks low for data center planners
While the majority of Data Center Decisions conference attendees are planning new data centers, few have focused on implementing green technologies. Continue Reading
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October 24, 2007
24
Oct'07
IBM previews next VSE mainframe operating system
Version 4.2 of z/VSE isn't expected out until the end of 2008, but IBM is previewing support for additional tasks and more storage. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2007
23
Oct'07
Disaster recovery planning not up to snuff, expert says
Expert Jon Toigo paints a gloomy picture of the state of data centers' disaster recovery preparedness at the Data Center Decisions conference. Continue Reading
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October 22, 2007
22
Oct'07
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020
The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020 is a switch designed for the Hewlett-Packard (HP) BladeSystem c-Class of blade servers... (Continued) Continue Reading
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October 22, 2007
22
Oct'07
Using SETools to manage SELinux policies
SETools can help SELinux administrators with the daunting task of writing, managing and reporting on policies with the help of tools such as apol, sediff, seaudit and sechecker. Our expert shows you how to setup SETools on your system and introduces... Continue Reading