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oVirt, Open Virtualization Done Right

October 09 2008

One thing that most people don't realize with virtualization is that its not the actual virtualization layer that is important. It works, they all do. The important part is in the management tools and that's something that's been sorely missing from the Open Source arena for too long. read more

oVirt, Open Virtualization Done Right

October 09 2008

One thing that most people don't realize with virtualization is that its not the actual virtualization layer that is important. It works, they all do. The important part is in the management tools and that's something that's been sorely missing from the Open Source arena for too long. read more

oVirt, Open Virtualization Done Right

October 09 2008

One thing that most people don't realize with virtualization is that its not the actual virtualization layer that is important. It works, they all do. The important part is in the management tools and that's something that's been sorely missing from the Open Source arena for too long. read more

oVirt, Open Virtualization Done Right

October 09 2008

One thing that most people don't realize with virtualization is that its not the actual virtualization layer that is important. It works, they all do. The important part is in the management tools and that's something that's been sorely missing from the Open Source arena for too long. read more

oVirt, Open Virtualization Done Right

October 09 2008

One thing that most people don't realize with virtualization is that its not the actual virtualization layer that is important. It works, they all do. The important part is in the management tools and that's something that's been sorely missing from the Open Source arena for too long. read more

Yum Plugins - security

October 08 2008

Since dep-hell is something I haven't seen in years yum just sort of keeps on updating my packages, installing new ones, etc. Other apps like PackageKit (a gui updater) have come along, but I've largely ignored them. Now I've discovered how useful yum plugins can be. read more

Yum Plugins - security

October 07 2008

I'm the type of admin that gets into a tool and as long as it keeps doing what I use it for, I don't often bother to learn much more about it. Yum is a good example of this. Since... read more

Yum Plugins - security

October 07 2008

Since dep-hell is something I haven't seen in years yum just sort of keeps on updating my packages, installing new ones, etc. Other apps like PackageKit (a gui updater) have come along, but I've largely ignored them. Now I've discovered how useful yum plugins can be. read more

Yum Plugins - security

October 07 2008

Since dep-hell is something I haven't seen in years yum just sort of keeps on updating my packages, installing new ones, etc. Other apps like PackageKit (a gui updater) have come along, but I've largely ignored them. Now I've discovered how useful yum plugins can be. read more

Yum Plugins - security

October 07 2008

Since dep-hell is something I haven't seen in years yum just sort of keeps on updating my packages, installing new ones, etc. Other apps like PackageKit (a gui updater) have come along, but I've largely ignored them. Now I've discovered how useful yum plugins can be. read more

Fedora 9: Sulphur Released

May 13 2008

Fedora 9 is now available - http://get.fedoraproject.org/ As someone thats been working with it for months already I'm quite pleased with this release... read more

LVM and software raid, a powerful combination

April 21 2008

This is just one case in a million where knowledge and use of lvm has proved immensely powerful. Another case (and the topic of this article) is a situation where the combination of lvm and software raid will allow me to convert a raid1 array into a raid5 array without… read more

Help Wanted: FPL

December 18 2007

The Fedora Project is looking for a new Fedora Project Leader. Skill set includes being able to juggle a community of around 1500 members, mostly volunteers with the needs of the Fedora Projects flagship product: Fedora the operating system. Must be smart, calm, cool and collected under stress and have… read more

Fedora Core 6 No More

December 12 2007

As of this last Friday, December 7th Fedora Core 6 is no more. With it goes the last release the Fedora Project had seen the split between “Community” (Extras) and Red Hat sponsored (Core). Those not intimately involved in Fedora might be interested to learn that when the merge happened… read more

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