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The open source decade, fueled by cloud and GitHub
Commentary: The last decade has been open source's most productive by far. Find out why Matt Asay considers it a Cambrian explosion of choice and innovation.
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Top 5 things to know about open source and the cloud
Cloud software is impeding open source software companies from making a profit. Tom Merritt explains the five things you need to know about open source and the cloud.
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How to back up Nextcloud
Learn how to back up your Nextcloud installation in order to avoid data loss.
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How to analyze systemd boot performance
Learn how to start troubleshooting systemd-enabled machines with the systemd-analyze tool.
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ActiveState adds 50,000 Python packages to its platform
The impending Python 2 EOL spurred the open source platform to add critical support for customers.
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How to add ISO images to VirtualBox 6
With one simple trick, you can make your VirtualBox VM creation much more efficient.
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The mechanics behind Magento's contributor magic
Commentary: Magento gets ~50% of its code from a thriving community, which is impressive. More impressive is how the company is set up to make this happen.
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How to add container management to Cockpit
The Cockpit web-based admin tool can be extended to include container management.
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How to run a command with the Ansible shell module
Ansible includes a shell module that can be used to execute commands on remote machines.
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How to use per-host SSH configuration
Learn how to make your SSH use more efficient and convenient with per-host configurations.
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How to install ntopng on a Debian minimal server
Getting a real-time network monitor up and running is just a few commands away with ntopng.
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How to install a minimal server based on Debian 10
Learn how to install a GUI-less, minimal server based on Debian 10.
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How to easily manage Firefox Places
Gain more control over what is saved in Firefox by using the hidden Places tool.
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Developers still care a lot about open source licensing
Developers want open source licensing that doesn't get in the way. Here's how to give them what they want.
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Open source is a heavily interdependent community, which is good and bad for security
Commentary: Open source is a tangled web of interdependencies. How can we do better to secure this web?
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