XenServer 6.x: Set a guest VM to Autostart on boot
A new virtualization product, new issues. I started to look into XenServer. http://xenserver.org/ Please note do not go for the new Creedence...
Year: 2014
Proxmox : vzdump performance optimization
Just found this on the Proxmox Wiki https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Performance_Tweaks#VZdump stating that the default value for vzdump is limited to 10000 Kbps (10 Mbps)....
Proxmox: Getting some performance data from a Proxmox server
For the Records, in order to get performance data from a proxmox server you can use: pveperf root@proxmox1:~# pveperf CPU...
Centos: How to make splunkstorm forwarder autostart at boot.
I love Splunk for log aggregation and searching through it. It’s a great tool that comes is various versions http://www.splunk.com/view/free-vs-enterprise/SP-CAAAE8W...
VPS : Basic checks for performance of a VPS and or a Server
There is more than one way to check the performance available on a VPS Server but I go for a...
Windows – Check the battery charging cycle and health
Just looked into an issue that my laptop battery seems to not charge enough properly or at all. A first...
CentOS 7.X: How To Install The EPEL Repository
Update 09.09.2014: Updated to epel release 7-2 Update 06.12.2014: Updated the Epel 7-2 location Update 31.07.2015: Updated to Epel 7-5...
Solaris – Rolf Kersten: The 20% of Solaris knowledge that solves 80% of your needs
Not the very latest release but certainly still valid for many things. Rolf Kersten from Sun wrote the "The 20%...
Ubuntu / DigitalOcean indicator applet
Update 03.03.2015: Added author link and changed the installation procedure to match the latest. I hate searching for something more...
Solaris: ZFS encryption with deduplication and compression
In the wake of the current Truecrypt FUD. It seems not too widely known that you can encrypt your data...
