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Minding the Store  

Although the lastest version of the openAttic storage manager was announced as a conservative maintenance release, openAttic 1.1 is actually a feature-rich new development.

Sorted Collections  

If you want to make your photos, videos, audio files, and text documents available to others, your best bet is to manage this multimedia content with special software. Four programs can help you create, publish, and share these digital assets.

Patterns  

Now is the time to re-examine and consider again the power of grep and its relatives.

Magical Mail  

The mail utility has evolved dramatically over the years, but it's still invaluable. We explore some ways to integrate it into daily admin tasks and add it to scripts.

In the Zone  

We show how to create highly available SmartOS zones using UCARP.

On Track  

The statistical programming language R dissects its database in a masterful way, and you can embed your R in Python using the Rpy2 interface.

Container Ship  

Deis combines Docker and CoreOS to create a platform-as-a-service tool, and the developers say version 1.0 is ready for production.

Secure Code  

Kernel and compiler security techniques, together with sound programming practices, fend off memory corruption exploits.

In Order  

The Cluster-Aware Updating service gracefully handles OS and application updates within your cluster. We show you how to set up and manage this tool.