How to benchmark your Ubuntu Linux servers with the Phoronix Test Suite
If you're curious as to how your servers are performing, you should give the Phoronix Test Suite a run. Jack Wallen shows you how to install and use this suite of tests.
Data Centers
The traditional data center is undergoing many changes, if not a revolution. Hybrid cloud infrastructures, hosted servers, virtualized servers, and new methods to save energy and reduce costs in the data center create an ever-challenging array of decisions for today’s data center managers.
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Image: iStockphoto/Wavebreakmedia Data Centers What is a container? Your guide to understanding containers
Containers make it easier for IT admins to deploy and update apps and services. Here's an overview of what tech pros need to know about containers.
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Image: Tomasz/Adobe Stock Data Centers Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta is out and is ready to take your servers to new heights
RHEL 9 is built for built for stability, security, reliability and agility. You can now try out RHEL 9 in its beta release.
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Image: Avigator Fortuner/Shutterstock Data Centers How to create and manage Docker networks with Portainer
Portainer makes it easy to create and manage Docker networks. Jack Wallen walks you through the process.
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Image: ipopba, Getty Images/iStockphoto Big Data What is data management? Your guide to data management
Big data is the backbone of modern business, but before it can be used, it has to be properly managed. Here's an overview of the ins and outs of data management.
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Image: Elnur/Shutterstock Data Centers How to deploy Mattermost with kanban boards using Docker
Jack Wallen walks you through yet another way to deploy Mattermost to your data center, only this time it's the latest release with kanban boards and Playbooks.
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Image: sdecoret/Adobe Stock Software How to deploy a CockroachDB Cluster with Ubuntu Server 20.04
Looking for an outstanding distributed database cluster? Look no further than CockroachDB. Jack Wallen walks you through the process of deploying this db server to a cluster.
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Image: Shutterstock Data Centers How to run a single command on multiple Linux machines at once
If you administer multiple Linux servers, Jack Wallen has an easy script you can use to run commands on all of those servers at once.
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Image: iStock/Igor Kutyaev Data Centers How to deploy Mattermost to your data center in minutes
Looking to add an internal communication/collaboration platform for your teams? Jack Wallen shows you how easily you can deploy Mattermost as a virtual appliance.
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Image: Gorodenkoff/Adobe Stock Software Palantir vs Snowflake: Data warehousing tools comparison
Palantir and Snowflake are both AI-fueled data warehousing tools. Compare the features of Palantir and Snowflake.
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TechRepublic Premium content helps you solve your toughest IT issues and jump-start your career or next project.
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Image: Docker Swarm Data Centers How to deploy a service to a Docker Swarm cluster
Docker Swarm is a way to create a cluster for container deployment. Jack Wallen walks you through installing a Docker Swarm cluster and then deploying and managing a service to the cluster.
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Image: XtravaganT/Adobe Stock Data Centers How to upgrade Ubuntu Server from 20.04 to 22.04
The official release of Ubuntu 22.04 is almost upon us. Jack Wallen walks you through the process of upgrading version 20.04 to the new LTS, so you're primed and ready for the big day.
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Credit: Adobe Data Centers Dremio vs Snowflake: Comparing two of the best ETL tools
Learn how ETL tools Dremio and Snowflake compare on key features including data virtualization and integrations.
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Image: Adobe Stock Big Data Best ETL tools and software 2022
ETL tools pull, scrub and store data from multiple sources for future use and insights. Explore the best ETL software now.