Latest from Jack Wallen
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How to move VirtualBox VMs from one drive to another
The process of moving VirtualBox virtual machines isn't exactly obvious. Discover how to safely and easily tackle the move.
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How to add external storage on your Nextcloud server
If you're concerned that your Nextcloud server will run out of room or you want to add external services, adding external storage will solve both issues. Here's how to do it.
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How to use G Cloud, a complete Android backup solution
If you're looking for a way to get a more complete Android backup solution than is offered by Google, Jack Wallen thinks G Cloud Backup is the answer.
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How to get openmediavault up and running for a reliable NAS solution
If you're looking for a solid Network Attached Storage solution, follow these simple steps to install and start using openmediavault within 20 minutes.
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Five open source solutions for enterprise storage
You don't have to wipe out your IT budget on a storage solution. These affordable contenders offer convenience, flexibility, and the features you need.
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How to deploy a Ceph storage cluster
Deploying a storage cluster doesn't have to wreck your sanity. See how simple it can be to deploy an object or block storage-capable Ceph cluster.
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DIY: FreeNAS offers Network Attached Storage for free
FreeNAS is open source and free, which makes it a great option for small shops. Jack Wallen says it also happens to be one of the most versatile NAS solutions available.
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10 ways to make apt-get easier to use
The apt-get package management system can trip you up, even though it's supposed to simplify your work. Here are some practical pointers to help you get around various apt-get gotchas.
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10 outstanding open source server tools
Not sure which tools belong in your open source server toolkit? Here are 10 solid go-to tools to get you started.
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10 ways to keep hard drives from failing
With a little proactive care, you can extend hard drive life, squeezing more value from your company's equipment investments, reducing user downtime, and preventing catastrophic loss of data.