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TrueNAS X10: iXsystems' open source storage contender

By Garry Kranz 17 Jul 2017

The TrueNAS X10 entry-level hybrid array from iXsystems provides a low-cost alternative to legacy arrays. The unified array scales to 360 TB in 6U for $55,000. Read More

A comprehensive guide to Open vSwitch and its capabilities

By Robert Sheldon 11 May 2020

Distributed multilayer switches are essential to managing several network connections between VMs. Open vSwitch offers admins automated and dynamic network control for virtual systems. Read More

VMware edge initiatives improve management at the edge

By Vladan Seget 24 Jan 2020

VMware is moving to the edge. The vendor has introduced products such as Edge Device Manager and new capabilities such as running ESXi on ARM to ease edge management. Read More

Assess Salt configuration management's capabilities and limitations

By Walker Rowe 13 Mar 2018

Salt's benefits for IT operations include fast configuration and flexible, responsive functioning. Get a handle on the basics of Salt, then install it to explore the tool's capabilities. Read More

Five on-premise and cloud options for network-attached storage

By Antony Adshead 29 Jul 2020

We look at five options for file access storage, from ‘traditional’ NAS in a standalone appliance to distributed hybrid cloud file storage and NAS cloud gateways Read More

Bevy of Microsoft containers range from cloud to captive workloads

By Adam Bertram 11 Oct 2018

Windows wasn't always an ideal environment for containers, but recent changes offer a wealth of options, including those for Windows Server and the Azure public cloud. Read More

Keycloak tutorial: How to secure different application types

By Kyle Johnson, Packt Publishing 30 Jul 2021

IT pros and developers can secure applications with the open source IAM tool Keycloak. When you don't need to worry about passwords, it reduces the potential attack surface. Read More

Hardware debug documentation leads to widespread vulnerability

By Peter Loshin 11 May 2018

A hardware debug bug, apparently caused by unclear Intel hardware architecture documentation, infested almost all major OSes, as well as leading virtualization software. Read More

Why is Docker's container approach so important?

By Stephen J. Bigelow 23 Jul 2018

The name has become synonymous with containers, but there are other container management tools available. Read More

5 common open source software licenses you need to know

By Stephen J. Bigelow 28 Jun 2019

Everyone likes getting credit, but not everyone remembers to give it. Learn what conditions open source licenses impose, such as copyright notices and redistribution rules. Read More