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Use this Nagios monitoring tutorial for proactive IT monitoring

By Adam Bertram 21 Feb 2020

Learn how to install and run Nagios to monitor your organization's IT assets. Follow these steps so you're prepared to catch problems before they get out of hand. Read More

An up-close and in-depth look at APM software vendors

By Zachary Flower 13 Apr 2018

Read this in-depth roundup on some of the top APM tools in today's market and what they can provide for root cause analysis, infrastructure monitoring and AI. Read More

Mount file system Linux systemd's way

By Sander van Vugt 09 Jul 2014

Forget about /etc/fstab and autofs. There's a new Linux system around. Systemd manages mounting and automounting of file systems differently. Read More

The Performance Paradox of the JVM: Why More Hardware Means More Failures

By Cameron McKenzie 28 Jun 2010

Administrators are seeing their JVMs not crash, but pause, and just stop responding to requests, as though they were a 400 meter sprinter, stopping to catch their breath at the end of a race. Read More

Tracking user activity with AWS CloudTrail

By Judith Myerson 22 Jul 2014

AWS CloudTrail is a Web service that keeps track of AWS API calls in your account and stores logs from multiple accounts and multiple regions in the same S3 bucket. Learn to turn on AWS CloudTrail and to find and ... Read More

Clarifying the GPL: Why Linux distros cannot be copyrighted

By Donald Rosenberg 12 Feb 2008

Confused about copyrights? Our expert explains how Linux can be copyrighted, but proprietary plans for Linux distributions are a pipe dream. Read More

Asterisk creator: Consider open source VoIP, think twice about hybrid-hosted

By Amy Kucharik 25 Oct 2007

Asterisk creator Mark Spencer clarifies his position on hybrid-hosted VoIP, and discusses open source VoIP and what it means for business users. Read More

How to install and configure MRTG, an essential sys admin tool

By Bill Bradford 10 Jun 2009

Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) is an essential tool that allows systems administrators to monitor and graph network traffic and more. In this tutorial, an expert explains how to install and configure MRTG on ... Read More

Using MySQL licensing: Open source license vs. commercial license

02 Jan 2007

Get an overview of the MySQL open source licensing options in this excerpt from "The Definitive Guide to MySQL 5". Read More

Monitor your traffic with MRTG

By James Kretchmar 18 Jun 2004

The Multi Router Traffic Grapher is a free tool that can help you monitor the traffic on your network. Learn more here. Read More