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Automating Linux cloud installations

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/15/2008 - 11:34

A simplified process for installing operating systems can reduce the amount of time you spend on administration of your cloud computing environment.

This article describes how you can automate the installation of SUSE Linux® on a new IBM Power System or System p LPAR.

You can also use the same techniques to install Red Hat Linux or AIX.


 

Novell vs. Red Hat: Linux vs. Linux

Linux Today  Fri, 11/14/2008 - 08:33

Cyber Cynic: "If you think about where Linux is fighting for market and mind-share, chances are you're thinking about Linux slugging it out with Microsoft Windows or Sun Solaris on the server, or trying to tear desktop customers away from Windows, and to a far lesser extent, from Mac OS X.

That's all true, but there's also fierce competition between Linux distributions."


 

Wikipedia ditches versions of Red Hat/Linux for Ubuntu

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 09:06

An incredibly strong endorsement. Wikipedia will run Ubuntu Linux on all 400 of its servers that support the website.

Wikipedia's CTO say “everything is a million times easier”.


 

How To Build Red Hat Enterprise IPA RPMs For CentOS 5

Linux Today  Sat, 09/27/2008 - 18:58

HowtoForge: "FreeIPA has existed for some time as RHE IPA for Red Hat Linux and has been added into Fedora."


 

Fedora @5: How a Community Approach Works (InternetNews.com)

LWN.net  Fri, 09/26/2008 - 08:03

InternetNews looks at Fedora's fifth anniversary.

"Seeing the Fedora Project pass its five year milestone got me thinking about the early days of the community-based Linux distribution and how far it's come.

At the time of its launch, I was plenty worried. Red Hat was effectively killing off its namesake Linux distribution -- Red Hat Linux -- and turning over the development into a community-based Linux distribution called Fedora Core.
"


 

How to configure additional IP address in Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 09/18/2008 - 15:30

This tutorial will show you how to configure additional IP address on NIC under Red Hat Linux or Fedora Core.


 

Linux Space Cube ready for blast-off

LinuxDevices.com  Thu, 08/28/2008 - 14:31

Japanese manufacturer Shimafuji is readying a two-inch cubed computer that runs Red Hat Linux on 1GB of flash.

The Space Cube is equipped with a MIPS-based NEC VR5701 processor, 64MB RAM, and numerous I/O connections, including a Firewire-like "SpaceWire" port designed for spaceflight.


 

Linux Pocket Guide

Daniel J. Barrett
Cover of Linux Pocket Guide
I've always been more of a GUI-type user, and even the old DOS commands never did much for me. But now that I'm moving into the world of Linux, I need to understand the power of the command line. To that end, I got a review copy of the Linux Pocket Guide...

 

A Practical Guide to Linux(R) Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming

Mark G. Sobell
Cover of A Practical Guide to Linux(R) Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
I recently was fortunate enough to receive a review copy of this book from Prentice Hall publishers, and am happy to submit this review. I found this very large volume (1008 pages!) to be quite interesting and a valuable source of information for both...

 

Fedora 10 Alpha

Topix - Linux  Tue, 08/05/2008 - 22:09

Fedora Core is intended to be a logical upgrade path for previous users of Red Hat Linux whose needs are consistent with the objectives of the Fedora Project.