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Is your MySQL database choking on session writes? Discover why switching to Redis 2.0 for session management is the single best upgrade for your high-traffic PHP application, and how to configure it for Norwegian compliance.
Raw access logs tell the truth, but they are impossible to read. Learn how to configure AWStats for granular traffic insight, optimize Perl execution for large datasets, and ensure Norwegian privacy compliance without killing your I/O.
Plain FTP sends passwords in cleartext. In 2011, that is negligence. Learn how to configure chrooted SFTP on Linux, satisfy Datatilsynet, and secure your transfers.
Is your server actually down, or is it just the network? A battle-hardened guide to configuring Nagios 3 and Munin on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to distinguish between false alarms and real fires. Includes specific config examples and NIX connectivity tips.
Stop gambling with oversold containers. A deep dive into Xen PV vs HVM, kernel tuning, and why true hardware isolation is the only path for serious infrastructure.
Google Analytics misses 10-20% of your traffic. Learn how to deploy AWStats for server-side truth, optimize Perl execution for large log files, and keep your data compliant with Norwegian privacy standards.
Is your LAMP stack choking on 500 concurrent connections? Stop throwing RAM at the problem. Learn how to deploy Nginx 0.8 as a reverse proxy to slash latency and stabilize your infrastructure.
Stop buying hosting based on disk space. We dissect why storage I/O bottlenecks are the real performance killer for your infrastructure, how to diagnose them with `iostat`, and why the shift to SSDs in Norway is inevitable.
It is 2011 and 'The Cloud' is the buzzword of the year. But for high-performance databases, typical cloud storage creates an I/O bottleneck. We analyze SAN latency vs. Local RAID 10 and how to keep your data compliant in Norway.
Stop your single LAMP server from melting under traffic spikes. We break down HAProxy 1.4 configuration, session persistence strategies, and why low-latency infrastructure in Norway is critical for preventing downtime.
Protect your traffic from prying eyes on public Wi-Fi. A battle-hardened guide to setting up a robust OpenVPN server in Oslo, complying with the Personal Data Act.
Tired of noisy neighbors killing your database performance? We break down why Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is superior to container-based virtualization for stability, security, and raw I/O power in 2011.
While the industry buzzes about 'The Cloud,' pragmatic CTOs know that network storage introduces latency. We analyze the trade-offs between SAN, NAS, and local RAID 10 in a post-RHEL 6 landscape.
Manual FTP copies are a recipe for disaster. Learn how to automate reliable backups using Bash, cron, and rsync while adhering to Norway's Datatilsynet regulations.
Stop losing business emails to spam filters. A battle-hardened guide to configuring Postfix, implementing SPF, and optimizing Maildir I/O on CentOS 5/6 for Norwegian infrastructure.
Is 'The Cloud' just marketing fluff? We analyze the shift from dedicated iron to virtualization, the rise of KVM, and why keeping your data in Norway beats the US Patriot Act risks.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun and the release of PostgreSQL 9.0, the database landscape has shifted violently this year. We break down the technical trade-offs between the LAMP stack standard and the ACID-compliant challenger for Norwegian infrastructure.
File-based sessions are killing your disk I/O. Learn how to implement Redis 2.0 for persistent, high-performance session management on Linux servers.
Is your single Apache server choking on traffic? Learn how to deploy a battle-hardened HAProxy 1.4 load balancer on CentOS 5 to handle millions of requests without breaking a sweat.
Don't let default my.cnf settings crash your site this holiday season. We cover InnoDB migration, buffer pool sizing, and why disk I/O at NIX matters.
OpenVZ containers are lying to you about RAM. With Red Hat's recent shift to KVM in Enterprise Linux 6, the era of oversold virtualization is ending. Here is how to configure KVM for true hardware isolation and low latency in Norway.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun shaking up the open-source world, choosing between MySQL 5.1 and PostgreSQL 9.0 is more critical than ever. We break down the technical differences, performance benchmarks, and why hardware I/O matters more than your SQL syntax.
Is your web application crawling during peak hours? Before you rewrite your code, look at your database configuration. We analyze how to tune MySQL 5.5 on Linux for maximum throughput and why disk I/O is usually the culprit.
RAID is not a backup. Learn how to script automated, off-site backups using rsync and MySQL dumps while adhering to Norwegian data retention laws. A guide for sysadmins who value their sleep.
It's 2010, yet many developers still rely on slow disk I/O for session management. Discover how switching to Redis 2.0 improves latency for Norwegian users and why persistence beats Memcached.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun and the release of PostgreSQL 9.0, the database landscape in late 2010 is shifting. We benchmark performance, reliability, and replication strategies to help you decide.
Is Apache eating all your memory? With PHP 5.3.3 now including FPM in the core, it is time to abandon the bloated mod_php architecture. Learn how to tune process managers, leverage APC opcode caching, and stabilize high-traffic sites on Norwegian infrastructure.
Is your database locking up under load? We dissect my.cnf, Linux kernel schedulers, and storage latency to squeeze every drop of performance out of MySQL 5.1 and 5.5.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun and the release of PostgreSQL 9.0, the database landscape has shifted. We analyze read/write performance, replication strategies, and why hardware I/O matters more than your SQL dialect.
Stop guessing why your server crashed. We dive deep into configuring Munin for trending and Nagios for alerting on CentOS 5, ensuring you spot performance bottlenecks before they become outages.