Archive for the 'freebsd' Category
Sunday, July 17th, 2011
Mail services from Rambler.ru ( rambler.ru: #179 from alexa top 500, #11 in Russia) migrates from FreeBSD to Linux (Debian) :
“Regretfully, we cannot keep production on FreeBSD any longer. There are several reasons to it, but the primary are:…
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Sunday, July 17th, 2011
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
Quote from the article: “Therefore,
the most we can read from the overall balance of marks is
that open source development approaches do not produce
software of markedly higher quality than proprietary software
development.”
A subjective code quality …
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Friday, March 11th, 2011
a series of articles on TechNet describing and documenting hotmail migration to windows 2000/IIS 5.0/IISAPI from FreeBSD/Apache/CGI
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Friday, March 11th, 2011
Notes from Hotmail team about conversion of hostmail apache/bsd -based webfarm to windows 2000. (they have converted CGI to ISAPI filters running on IIS 5.x )
Posted in convert, freebsd, Microsoft, scalability, sysadmin, unix, windows, windows2000 | Comments Off | permalink
Sunday, February 13th, 2011
Cisco Service Node for Linksys One — integrated solution for linksys voip CPE (registration, services, provisioning), consists of cisco network gear (chassis + console server ) , 2 HP DL G380G4 servers + MSA100 storage / FreeBSD, PostgreSQL, OpenSER, …
Posted in bind, cisco, freebsd, gear, linksys, network, openser, postgresql, system:filetype:pdf, system:media:document, voip | Comments Off | permalink
Friday, May 15th, 2009
Excellent site provides both theoretical background and practical recommendation for the situation when you need to push limits of TCP links using regular OS and commodity hardware. Especially useful if you need to do it via long-haul fast TCP link,…
Posted in for:charlesnw, for:collidr, freebsd, howto, Linux, network, networking, optimization, osx, performance, solaris, sysadmin, system, tcp, tcpip, tuning, windows | Comments Off | permalink
Friday, May 8th, 2009
BSD 5.0 release presentation, includes benchmarks: F10 vs FreeBSD 7.x vs NetBSD 4.0 and 5.0 (also see http://lwn.net/Articles/330909/ )
Posted in benchmark, Fedora, for:charlesnw, for:collidr, freebsd, Linux, netbsd, performance, sysadmin | Comments Off | permalink
Friday, June 6th, 2008
wiki page from FreeBSD people descibing their experineces and requirements for version control system. They [finally] swicthing from CVS [to Subversion]
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
results, data and following discussion from 2006 test of routing performance
Posted in benchmark, firewall, for:collidr, freebsd, network, networking, performance, router, sysadmin | Comments Off | permalink