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Fast Track  

Sometimes, the throughput or response time of your MySQL database does not meet expectations. In this article, we show how you can handle some MySQL performance problems.

Interview: Nginx's Gus Robertson  

The Nginx web server platform is not as well known as another open source web alternative known as Apache, but the fast and frugal Nginx is growing in popularity around the world as web admins contend with increased traffic and the challenges of container and cloud environments. We talked to Nginx CEO Gus Robertson.

Ottomatic  

One command launches a complete development environment, another deploys your own web application on the production server – all without a single configuration file. The brand-new Otto seeks to make this web developer dream come true.

Computing with a Plan  

Cron is the simplest job scheduler on Unix and Linux systems, but if you are looking for an enterprise-level solution that offers unique, sophisticated sequencing and monitoring functions, schedulix might just fit the bill.

Stacking Up  

Abstraction layers are the alpha and omega in the design of complex architectures. The Linux Storage Stack is an excellent example of well-coordinated layers. Access to storage media is abstracted through a unified interface, without sacrificing functionality.

An Eye for Details  

As expected, a further release of the PostgreSQL open source database system was launched last fall, offering a number of impressive new features.

On-Screen  

A monitoring system helps avoid unpleasant surprises during operations, but admins need to modify existing solutions to fit a containerized world.

One-Stop Shopping  

A few simple steps can greatly improve the security of cloud applications through encryption, multifactor authentication, and other safeguards.

Brothers  

The easier you can back up and restore data, the better. Mature Linux tools show that performing regular, automated backups doesn't have to be a pain.

Building Bridges  

Many companies use Active Directory for centrally managing existing systems, but if you mix in Linux systems, you have to take care of a few things, such as different forms of integration. We show you how to connect the FreeIPA identity management framework as an interface to an Active Directory domain.
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