Virtual Machine Backup and Restore: What’s Your Strategy?

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Bryan Richard.
Categories: Contributors.
Can you do backups on a shoestring without sacrificing their integrity? Do it with the tools you have but be careful -- there are some gotchas.

Dump Microsoft Access, Get Kexi

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Bryan Richard.
Categories: Contributors.
Billed as the "Microsoft Access for Linux," Kexi is an integrated data management application that allows you to easily work with SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases.

What’s the diff?

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Bryan Richard.
Categories: Contributors.
Get more control over how file differences are found and displayed with some lesser-known options, and other techniques for getting the output you need.

Marching Penguins: Monitoring Your HPC Cluster

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Bryan Richard.
Categories: Contributors.
Getting into Ganglia for a scalable and flexible solution to the problem of cluster monitoring.

Wine @ Work: Running MS Office and IE on Linux

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Bryan Richard.
Categories: Contributors.
Let the Bacchanalia begin! Getting your Windows apps installed and running on Linux the Wine way.