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7 Linux commands to keep your system healthy and optimized

Is your Linux system slowing you down? Regular maintenance checks can help identify issues and keep your system running optimally. Fortunately, there are many Linux commands to help you. One of the ...
Linux Journal

Linux Memory Management: Understanding Page Tables, Swapping, and Memory Allocation

Memory management is a critical aspect of modern operating systems, ensuring efficient allocation and deallocation of system memory. Linux, as a robust and widely used operating system, employs ...
Linux Journal

Sysadmin 101: Patch Management

A few articles ago, I started a Sysadmin 101 series to pass down some fundamental knowledge about systems administration that the current generation of junior sysadmins, DevOps engineers or "full ...
Network World

Users tackle Linux management

With the operating system growing in popularity, customers look for management help. When Sean Lentner made the decision to move a dozen servers from Windows NT to the Linux server platform, he also ...
Security Boulevard

The Myth of Linux Invincibility: Why Automated Patch Management is Key to Securing the Open Source Enterprise

Users and developers have hailed Linux as the operating system that "just works," celebrating it for decades as a symbol of open source strength, speed, ...
Computerworld

Linux Programming: User-Level Memory Management

The following excerpt is from chapter 3, User-Level Memory Management, of Arnold Robbins’ book Linux Programming by Example: The Fundamentals, Prentice Hall PTR; (April 12, 2004), used with permission ...