Category Archives: DataCenter

Private cloud is a must not a failure

By | February 9, 2017

I keep reading this scare-ware articles from a lot of technical sites about the private cloud model being a failure.  Like this one http://www.techrepublic.com/article/private-clouds-very-public-failure/?tag=nl.e101&s_cid=e101&ttag=e101&ftag=TRE684d531. What a load of BS. Private cloud fails only when the organization has no idea how to manage it. This is valid for any IT related operation. Trusting the data of… Read More »

voina.org Internet Speed

By | February 9, 2017

The standard connection from UPC Romania with my subscription 200Mbps/6Mbps. Good download crappy upload. I just found out there is a new 500Mbps/25Mbps plan in my city , Cluj-Napoca. I am going to try it asap. I am wondering how will my router cope with that. Linksys E4200 has a tested WAN to LAN Throughput… Read More »

Monitoring Fedora servers with NAGIOS

By | February 15, 2017

This is a description of the installation process of NAGIOS monitoring on two Fedora21 based servers. Choose one server as the main nagios host. Lets call it nas1. Add nagios users , group and add apache as member in the nagios group: # useradd nagios # groupadd nagcmd # usermod -a -G nagcmd nagios #… Read More »

How to backup a NFS resource with Barracuda Yosemite Basic Server

By | February 6, 2015

In a discussion from the Barracuda Yosemite support forum initially talking about the compression (or lack of ) for LTO-4 backup, I obtained the answer to the additional issue of backing up NFS resources across the network. Bellow the required configuration exactly how it was posted by one of the forum moderators Matt Orme.  … Read More »