Author Archives for Jeff
Ubuntu Making Cloud Computing Accessible
It seems that Ubuntu, one of my favorite Linux distributions, is embracing Amazon EC2 styled cloud computing in an upcoming release.
Ubuntu has included the Eucapyptus project in the aptly named Karmic Koala release 9.10 project in order for mere mortals to be able to install and manage their own cloud. Considering that some important people [...]
Unix CLI Command Repository
I just found the Command Line Fu command repository via reddit.com. Tons of very useful commands for a variety of tasks.
For those that might not be a *nix sysadmin, you’re missing the joy of firing off scripts from the command line that can do an extraordinary amount of work in a short amount of time. [...]
New Web Site, Again
I’ve setup a new blog on a new server for a variety of reasons, mostly having to do with it being a terrible idea to host on my home network. I’ve chosen a hosting service provider rather than hosting it on my own hardware. I’m using Slicehost for now. It’s fairly inexpensive (not the cheapest [...]


