• MySQL Replication Setup

    by  • June 25, 2012 • 0 Comments

    The target uses for replication in MySQL include: Scale-out solutions – spreading the load among multiple slaves to improve performance. In this environment, all writes and updates must take place on the master server. Reads, however, may take place on one or more slaves. This model can improve the performance of writes (since the...

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    Working with Windows Services

    by  • February 23, 2012 • 0 Comments

          From Wikipedia -> On Microsoft Windows operating systems, a Windows service is a long-running executable that performs specific functions and which is designed not to require user intervention. Windows services can be configured to start when the operating system is booted and run in the background as long as Windows is running, or...

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    RHEL – Working with LVM

    by  • February 17, 2012 • 0 Comments

    LVM is a logical volume manager for the Linux kernel; it manages disk drives and similar mass-storage devices, in particular large ones. The term “volume” refers to a disk drive or partition thereof. It was originally written in 1998 by Heinz Mauelshagen, who based its design on that of the LVM in HP-UX. The...

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    Working with SWAP in Linux

    by  • February 14, 2012 • 0 Comments

    From Wikipedia : “From a software point of view with the 2.6 Linux kernel, swap files are just as fast as swap partitions. The kernel keeps a map of where the swap file exists, and accesses the disk directly, bypassing caching and filesystem overhead. Red Hat recommends using a swap partition. With a swap...

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    RAID 1+0 Configuration in HP Servers

    by  • February 8, 2012 • 0 Comments

    We have already discussed the RAID 0 and Delete RAID Logical Drive in our previous articles.  Let’s see what is RAID1+0 and how can we configure RAID1+0 in a HP Server. RAID 1+0 is mixture of RAID 0 (Stripping) and RAID 1 (Mirroring). It also delivers the benefits of both in a single system....

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    Delete RAID Logical Drive in HP Server

    by  • February 7, 2012 • 2 Comments

    Few days back, we discussed about creating RAID in HP servers. Sometimes  you  need to remove existing RAID configuration and create another RAID Logical Drive based on the requirement. When you need to have more space in your server or when you wanted to have more performance for your application, you will  need to choose...

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    RAID-0 Configuration in HP Proliant Servers

    by  • February 5, 2012 • 3 Comments

      RAID is the short form of Redundant Array of Independent Disks which is a way of storing the same data in different places on multiple hard disks.  There are different  RAID level in the industry now. In that most popular are  four levels. RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 1+0 We are...

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    Check Warranty of Server/Desktop – HP/DELL/IBM

    by  • February 4, 2012 • 2 Comments

      HP Warranty check.       Option-1 You can create the list of products you want to check, need to enter the serial number and other information requested and click on Add. When you have finished adding the serial numbers you want to check, click the Display Warranty Information button Click Here Option-2...

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    Basic PHP & MySQL Part 1

    by  • February 3, 2012 • 0 Comments

    PHP and MySQL are two unique open source projects. While PHP is an excellent programming language, MySQL is the Database choice of millions of softwares, websites and companies out there. In this series, we will look at how to use PHP to connect and manipulate data stored inside MySQL. In the first part, I...

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    Beginning PHP

    by  • February 2, 2012 • 0 Comments

    PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. In this article, I would like to demonstrate how easy it is to get started with PHP. We will look at how to install Apache and PHP on a computer running Ubuntu and how to...

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    Installing Google Chrome in Ubuntu 11.10

    by  • February 2, 2012 • 0 Comments

    Google Chrome is a fast and flexible browser. Speed and simplicity are the key points that comes to my mind when I think about Google chrome. While there is an alternate version called chromium browser available for Ubuntu from the native sources, some people still prefer to have Google Chrome itself. This article tries...

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