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Defragmentation of Linux Filesystems PolishLinux: "There is a myth that 'linux filesystems don't need to be defragmented...'" Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Manage Linux Storage with LVM and Smartctl Enterprise Networking Planet: "LVM creates logical storage volumes, and allows you to increase the size of your volumes painlessly on live filesystems. Smartctl uses your hard disk's built-in Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) to test its health, and to warn you of imp Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Local Caching For Network Filesystems KernelTrap: "'These patches add local caching for network filesystems such as NFS,' began David Howells describing an updated set of thirty-seven patches to introduce FS-Cache..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Linux Foundation: We'd love to work with Microsoft Jim Zemlin is the executive director of the Linux Foundation. Formerly executive director of the Free Standards Group, Zemlin also has served as vice president of marketing for Covalent Technologies, providing products and services for the Apache Web server. Zemlin ha Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux showing signs of solid growth Workloads running on Linux servers are shifting to become more business oriented, including databases and line-of-business applications, and the operating system appears headed for measurable growth over the next three years, according to a white paper released Tuesda Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux beats Windows 2008 power-saving measures Ensuring your servers stamp as small a carbon footprint as possible on the earth and in your datacenter can encompass everything from making sure they are shipped in recyclable packaging to hiring an analyst who can predict the total lifecycle environmental impact. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux Ian Murdock is vice president of developer and community marketing at Sun Microsystems. Prior to that, he was the founder of the Debian Linux distribution and CTO at the Linux Foundation. InfoWorld Editor at Large Paul Krill met with Murdock at the JavaOne conference Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Acer sees Linux as key to low-cost laptops Acer, the world's third-largest PC maker, believes that Linux software is a key to the low-cost laptop computer movement and hopes to create a community around the devices, a top executive said.Several of the ne Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux set to make mobile splash Linux is set to make a major impact in the mobile computing realm, the executive director of the Linux Foundation stressed at a conference Monday morning.Speaking at the Open Mobile Exchange portion of the O'Rei Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Netbooks spark Linux redesigns The sparsely populated floor at Linuxworld was a disappointment, but netbooks made an impact at this year's show, a sign that these lightweight machines may bring the Linux OS to a larger audience.Crowds flocked Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux creator: Microsoft is bluffing on patents Microsoft's aggressive defense of its intellectual property, which includes claims that Linux violates a number of its patents, is nothing more than "a marketing thing," according to Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Fedora 9: Linux examined For many of us, our first painful introduction to old-school Linux installs came from installing early versions of Red Hat. Like most early Linux installs, it was a highly technical, highly finicky process that was best left to the experts. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux kernel builders hail open source drivers The Linux kernel development community is emphasizing the need for open source device drivers, in a statement released Monday.While the vast majority of device drivers have open source, there are a few holdouts, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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IBM exec predicts the future of Linux, open source With LinuxWorld showcasing the popularity of the open source operating system, and with open source in general finding its legs in the enterprise, Bob Sutor, IBM's vice president of open source and standards, made a slate of predictions for Linux a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft and Novell extend Linux partnership Microsoft said Wednesday it would purchase up to $100 million in coupons for Suse Linux support from Novell, furthering a controversial 2006 partnership aimed at customers who run both Windows and Linux in their server environments. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Netbooks will boost adoption of Linux, says Novell CTO A surge in demand for netbooks is helping drive business for Linux, as the devices are designed to be low-cost with smaller storage, according to Novell's chief technology and strategy officer for Linux."People Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Canonical moves on desktop, server Linux Canonical, which wants Linux to challenge Apple's Macintosh in usability on the desktop, is unveiling on Monday upgrades to its Ubuntu Linux distributions, offering 3G and virtualization improvements. Version 8.10 of Canonical's Desktop and Server Linux distributions Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Azingo introduces new mobile Linux platform Another mobile Linux platform, this time from Azingo, hit the market on Wednesday, joining an increasingly crowded market of Linux phone software.Formerly called Celunite, Azingo aims to differentiate itself fro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux kernel developers: Say no to closed-source modules More than 135 Linux kernel developers have signed a document in protest of vendors that create closed-source code modules for the kernel, calling the practice "harmful and undesirable."The developers' statement Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mobile Linux groups join forces After steadily losing membership this year, one of the earliest mobile Linux groups will close and join another, faster-growing initiative.On Thursday, the Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum plans to announce th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |