http://netvouz.com/kfvd/tag/means?feed=rss kfvd's bookmarks tagged "means" on Netvouz http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-11sysadtips/index.html?ca=dgr-lnxw07LazyLinux11 'Cluster' means different things to different people. In the context of this article, cluster is best defined as 'scale-out' -- scale-out clusters generally have a lot of the same type of components like Web farms, render farms, and high performance computing (HPC) systems. Administrators will tell you that with scale-out clusters any change, no matter how small, must be repeated up to hundreds of thousands of times; the laziest of admins have mastered techniques of scale-out management so that regardless of the number of nodes, the effort is the same. In this article, the authors peer into the minds of the laziest Linux admins on Earth and divulge their secrets. kfvd Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:30:15 GMT http://www.lesswatts.org/index.php Saving power is a hot topic across the computer industry. For some, saving power means getting a longer battery life on their mobile devices, be it laptops or handhelds. For others, saving power means reducing costs and increasing efficiency in their data centers. For all of us its about reducing the impact of computing on our planet. LessWatts.org is not about marketing, trying to sell you something or comparing one vendor to another. LessWatts.org is about how you can save real watts, however you use Linux* on your computer or computers. LessWatts is about creating a community around saving power on Linux, bringing developers, users, and sysadmins together to share software, optimizations, and tips and tricks. You can get tips, software, an... kfvd Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:00:34 GMT http://www.nufw.org/ NuFW is an "authenticating gateway". This means it requires authentication for any connections to be forwarded through the gateway. kfvd Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:32:27 GMT http://synce.sourceforge.net/synce/ The purpose of the SynCE project is to provide a means of communication with a Windows CE device from a computer running Linux, FreeBSD or a similar operating system. kfvd Sun, 04 Dec 2005 14:09:40 GMT