Archive for the 'Linux' Category

Forever For Now – Server-wide Performance Benchmarking

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

To get a good idea of the relative impact of the chosen filesystem I also tuned the amount of shared buffers used in the PostgreSQL database software, which powers a number of sites on the server. On top of that, I also took a look at the benefit of us…

Re: [00/41] Large Blocksize Support V7 (adds memmap support) [LWN.net]

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

funny note from linus about kernel development and people who want to do strange things

/dev/hello_world: A Simple Introduction to Device Drivers under Linux

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

new article by Valerie Henson

Munin the monitoring tool – project home page

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

nterface. Its emphasis is on plug and play capabilities. After completing a installation a high number of monitoring plugins will be playing with no more effort.

kelemen-2007-C5-Silent_Corruptions.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Interesting paper about data corruption from CERN. Basically they did verify that when you write a file to a disk, it not always come back the way it was written. …. so …. you have been warned ;-)

ssh3: Подключение ip-телефона Cisco 7960 c модулем расширения Cisco 7914 к Asterisk

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

Connect CISCO Skinny device to asterisk

LRZ: Höchstleistungsrechner in Bayern (HLRB II): The SGI Altix 4700

Friday, August 24th, 2007

real install of linux suse 10 with 4096 CPUs, altix 4700, #10 in top500 http://www.lrz-muenchen.de/services/compute/hlrb/hardware/hardware.html

blog gnist org – Holliday cracking

Friday, August 24th, 2007

how to investigate rooted linux box

Linus Torvalds talks future of Linux (page 3) | APC Magazine

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Good interview with Linus, nothing special, but at the end has some info on his linux and software choices.

scaling-apache-handout.pdf

Sunday, August 19th, 2007

20K concurrent download of static content from a single server — a paper how SF.net mirror from Ireland did that.