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Ubuntu Forums – View Single Post – VirtualBox – How can I Increase Screen Resolution??

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

“sudo VBoxManage setextradata global GUI/MaxGuestResolution 1920,1200″

CodeSnippets: Windows’ command prompt : How to DEFINITELY change default codepage

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

have u ever tried to get unicode ouput in windows console? You need to change console font to TrueType a and “C:\>chcp 65001″ i.e. change windows code page. Read the link if you want those changes to be permanent

GlusterFS – GlusterDocumentation

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

fully-distributed network file system (fully = no separate meta-data servers ). Supports data redundancy (data can be stripped/mirrored across several nodes), supposed to be high performance. supports encryption and can be embedded in app server (i….

Benchmarking Databases I. Volatile Storage. – Pon un sol en tu vida

Friday, February 20th, 2009

PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle are compared using reasonable hardware setup and TPC-C like test with BenchmarkSQL tool (JDBC ) . This post will probably disappear soon as the author clearly violates oracle license that does not permit publishing benchma…

Providing Active Directory authentication via Kerberos protocol in Apache

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

Apache authentication against AD (via Kerberos). Really easy to do, but make sure you put your kerberos real all in UPPER CASE, i.e. MYDOMAIN.COM. If you are using something like MYDOMIAN, then put it into config as MYDOMAIN.LOCAL

[RUS] Юникс и другие » Blog Archive » Построение отказоустойчивого балансировщика нагрузки на базе Perlbal/Heartbeat

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

[RUSSIAN] How to configure Perlball + Heartbeat as HA load balancer with session support for app servers

ethics vs morals (from ./ "Ethical Killing Machines")

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

interesting post on slahsdot that explains the difference between ethics and morals. (the difference is not obvious )

Cache Performance Comparison | MySQL Performance Blog

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

gives you an idea how different caching methods perform. Read it before implementing something

[technet.microsoft.com] Interop: Authenticate Linux Clients with Active Directory

Friday, November 14th, 2008

tehcnet article on providing authentication against AD using samba/winbind

The Sean Blog : Linux on Hyper-V [how to run linux under MS Hyper-V]

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Blog posts shows some screenshot of various linux distros running under MS new virtualization solution, similar to XEN. Hyper-V used special network device (not sure about block device, i.e. disk ), so linux needs a