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An Introduction to the ss Command
Learn how to get network information using the ss command in this tutorial from the archives.
Linux includes a fairly massive array of tools available to meet...
Top 5 Linux Server Distributions
Ah, the age-old question: Which Linux distribution is best suited for servers? Typically, when this question is asked, the standard responses pop up:
RHEL
SUSE
Ubuntu Server
Debian
CentOS
However, in...
Bash Shell Utility Reaches 5.0 Milestone
As we look forward to the release of Linux Kernel 5.0 in the coming weeks, we can enjoy another venerable open source technology reaching...
Key Resources for Effective, Professional Open Source Management
At organizations everywhere, managing the use of open source software well requires the participation of business executives, the legal team, software architecture, software development and...
Top 5 Linux Distributions for Productivity
I have to confess, this particular topic is a tough one to address. Why? First off, Linux is a productive operating system by design....
DNS (Domain Name Service): A Detailed, High-level Overview
How’s that for a confuding title? In a recent email discussion, a colleague compared the Decentralized Identifier framework to DNS …suggesting they were similar. I cautiously tended to agree but...
Aliases: To Protect and Serve
Happy 2019! Here in the new year, we’re continuing our series on aliases. By now, you’ve probably read our first article on aliases, and...
The Many New Features & Improvements of the Linux 5.0 Kernel
Linus Torvalds just released Linux 5.0-rc1, what was formerly known as Linux 4.21 over the past two weeks. While the bumping was rather arbitrary as opposed...
7 CI/CD Tools for Sysadmins
Continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) have all existed in the developer community for many years. Some organizations have involved their operations...
MIPS Joins RISC-V as Second Open Source Alternative to Arm
The open source silicon space has suddenly become more crowded. Shortly before Christmas, Silicon Valley AI startup Wave Computing, which is developing hardware for...