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Please join us! Pythian Europe Launch Event in Prague on WednesdayPythian Group Blog - Aug 1, 2008 I’m pleased to announce that there will be the formal launch of Pythian Europe at the premises of the Canadian Embassy in Prague on Wednesday the 6th of August from 17:00 to 18:30. This historicevent will be announced … Also tagged: europe, sql server, oracle, launch, oracle e business suite, mysql, prague, group blog posts, non tech articles, pythian, pythian europe |
Pythian Group Blog - Jul 23, 2008
I found myself, as a fresh member of The Pythian Group, losing precious moments just to change a few standard administrative settings on my new laptop with Microsoft Windows Vista. Having found the answers, I’m sharing …
Also tagged: features, performance, tips, tricks, microsoft windows vista, not on homepage, confirmations, enable telnet, admin prompts
Pythian Group Blog - Jun 25, 2008
Usenix 2008 - Automated System Management, by Æleen Frisch of Exponential Consulting (and numerous books) What is automation? generic [perl|shell] scripts with cron,at Problem: overlap of effort So folks developed …
Also tagged: cricket, configuration, automation, inventory, puppet, cacti, jumpstart, nagios, group blog posts, non tech articles, nessus, kickstart, openview, rrd tool, munim, cfg2, cfengine
Pythian Group Blog - Jun 3, 2008
Or, How to Be a Command-Line Commando Does it surprise you to learn that I’m a Linux guy? I’ve been using Linux, to the exclusion more-or-less of everything else, since about 1999. In the past, I’ve done a little …
Also tagged: gui, bash, command line, emacs, vi, not on homepage
Pythian Group Blog - May 16, 2008
Fedora 9 was released on the 13th. I waited a whole three days to make sure I wasn’t going to be the beta-tester. Then I tried out the live release, and finally decided to upgrade my main workstation to Fedora 9 today …
Pythian Group Blog - May 13, 2008
The highlight today of probably every Linux-related mailing list and IRC channel was the announcement of CVE-2008-0166, affecting OpenSSL libraries on Debian-based Linux distributions, including the popular Ubuntu …
Pythian Group Blog - Mar 21, 2008
Ah, the perils of working in a shared, client environment. One client has us using a login that is not exclusive to us. I prefer using bash; the client is set to use zsh. This is not a problem in and of itself …
Pythian Group Blog - Jan 8, 2008
I try to do a decent job of advocating for caring about good backups and business continuity strategies in my 7 Deadly Habits article. But this one beats them all: Just too funny and great not to share. Found via this …
Also tagged: sql server, oracle, mysql, backups, group blog posts
Pythian Group Blog - Dec 22, 2007
In the era of consolidation, storage has not been left out. Different systems are made to share the same storage boxes, fiber-channel switches and networks. Inside a typical storage box, we have front-end and back-end …
Also tagged: oracle, virtualization, storage, io, qos, network, raid, san, shared, group blog posts
Pythian Group Blog - Dec 19, 2007
I gave this talk at the UKOUG, and I have received a few requests to post the slides online. Instead of just posting the PowerPoint I took some time to give the presentation again (internally here at Pythian) and this …
Also tagged: oracle, memory, linux, top, swap, sga, group blog posts, vmstat, meminfo