by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Oct 9, 2007 | Server Administration
Ajaxterm is a web based terminal. It is a simple solution for those who wish to run a terminal on web. Ajaxterm is fully written in python and Ajax. Ajaxterm installation Software requirements Installation procedures . Web server configuration Lighttpd web server...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 24, 2007 | Server Administration, VMware
Server virtualization is a technique of dividing a single server into several Virtual Servers, according to hardware and/or software, CPU Time/Process scheduling and memory allocation. Users can install and use their own Operating Systems simultaneously on these...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jul 26, 2007 | Server Administration, VMware
Shared and dedicated hosting prices have reached their rock bottom and profit margins are very narrow. The differentiator today is marketing skills, customer support and hardware reliability. Customer support and marketing are both dependent on stability of the...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jul 17, 2007 | FTP, NFS, Server Administration, VMware
Network-attached storage (NAS) is a dedicated data storage technology. The NAS server provides centralized data storage, which is easily accessible to users who belong to different networks over the Internet. There are different applications that can be...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jul 2, 2007 | MySQL, Server Administration
MySQL is the most widely used multi-user, multi-threading SQL database management system. To optimize MySQL performance, a DBA should have reasonable knowledge of MySQL system variables. This article covers the basics of MySQL server optimization. We will first...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jun 8, 2007 | Server Administration
There are many ways to backup Servers. One of the better ways to accomplish this is using rsnapshot. Rsnapshot is nothing but a filesystem snapshot utility for backing up local and remote systems. Rsnapshot is written in Perl, and depends on rsync. With ssh access, it...