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Clicking Clean Virginia: dirty energy powering the Data Center Alley

Cloud Insidr 2019-04-14 Leave a Comment

Clicking Clean Virginia: dirty energy powering the Data Center Alley

The digital transformation is driving a relentless growth of the data center industry. The main limiting factor is the availability of affordable power. Data center operators want cheap electricity. Their other stock holders want it green.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, databases, industry analysis, mail servers, networking, web servers in the cloud

How to get a grip on your log files growing outta control: set up and force logrotate

Cloud Insidr 2016-08-24 Leave a Comment

How to get a grip on your log files growing outta control: set up and force logrotate

Logs that grow in size uncontrollably can cause unintended consequences. If you keep ignoring the situation, it will only get worse until you run our of disc space, the system starts being unresponsive or processes begin to crash.

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Filed Under: administration and orchestration, databases, Linux, mail servers, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: Dovecot, logs

How to Build a SELinux Module for MariaDB

Cloud Insidr 2016-07-24 Leave a Comment

How to Build a SELinux Module for MariaDB

When updating MariaDB, the popular successor to MySQL, you may, once upon a time, hit a roadblock which you won’t be able to track down in the error log. Even though web visitors get to see the plain text complaint “Can’t connect to the database”, the MariaDB server will be running just fine. Silent errors should be reason enough to suspect SELinux, the oftentimes dreaded and despised but equally popular Security-Enhanced Linux kernel module.

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Filed Under: administration and orchestration, cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare, databases, Linux, SELinux Tagged With: MariaDB, SELinux

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