Linux
9 Ways To Use Open Source Every Day
You may be surprised to learn that the tools you use every day are open source. Recently I was invited to present on free and open resources that are available on the web. This presentation was part of a local effort to keep our community working—sponsored by the Foster Center at St. Bonaventure University near my home. …
Announcing LogDNA Agent 3.3 GA: Improved Performance For Linux Support
We’re excited to announce the general availability of the LogDNA Agent 3.3, which introduces Linux and ARM64 support to our Rust Agent. This new support in our Rust Agent provides improved performance and enables a few features previously only available for our Kubernetes customers, such as various configurations within the Agent and the ability to …
4 Linux Tools To Erase Your Data
Erase data from your hard disk drive with these open source tools. One of the best ways to keep your data secure is by only writing data to an encrypted hard drive. On a standard drive, it’s possible to view data just by mounting the drive as if it were a thumb drive, and it’s even …
Find Files And Directories On Linux With The Find Command
There are many reasons to learn find, so download our free find cheat sheet to help you learn more about the command. Regardless of how organized I resolve to be, it seems there are always times when I just can’t locate a file. Sometimes it’s because I can’t remember the name of the file in …
Rackspace Technology Collaborates With iPromote To Reduce Operational Costs By 30% With Linux On AWS
Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, announced it has worked with iPromote, a turnkey online advertising solution, to migrate its infrastructure to Linux on AWS reducing the company’s operational costs by 30%. Founded in 2006 and based in central California, iPromote offers a complete turnkey online advertising solution that encompasses ad …
Edit Video On Linux With This Python App
Three years ago I chose Openshot as my Linux video editing software of choice. See why it’s still my favorite. In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Here’s how I use Linux to edit videos. Back in 2018, …
Linux Tracing 101: Do You Know What Your Servers Are Doing
In a recent webinar, Capsule8 Research Scientist Nick Gregory discussed some of the core building blocks of server monitoring and tracing in Linux. To get the most from your systems, it’s more important than ever to monitor and trace potential issues and to understand the key components of a successful response system. Let’s take a …
5 Reasons Why I Love Coding On Linux
Linux is a great platform for programming—it’s logical, easy to see the source code, and very efficient. In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different ways to use Linux. Here I’ll explain why so many programmers choose Linux. When I first started using …
4 Reasons To Choose Linux For Art And Design
Open source enhances creativity by breaking you out of a proprietary mindset and opening your mind to possibilities. Explore several open source creative programs. In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Today I’ll explain why Linux is an …
Understanding Linus’s Law For Open Source Security
Linus’s Law is that given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow. How does this apply to open source software security? In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I’ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. This article discusses Linux’s influence on the security of open source …