Tag: Source
Developing a virtual machine for Erlang/OTP using Ansible
This seventh article in the DevOps series is a tutorial on how to create a test virtual machine (VM) to compile, build, and test...
Visualising response time of a web server using Wireshark
The versatile Wireshark tool can be put to several uses. This article presents a tutorial on using Wireshark to discover and visualise the response...
Taming the cloud: Provisioning with Terraform
Terraform is open source software that enables sysadmins and developers to write, plan and create infrastructure as code. It is a no-frills software package,...
A primer on software defined networking (SDN) and OpenFlow standard
Continuous innovation and the need to adapt to the constraints of conventional networking has made software defined networking (SDN) pretty popular. It is an...
‘CentOS Linux is built on a lot of past experience’
Managing a Linux distribution for a long time requires immense community effort. But what is the key to success in a market that includes...
Microsoft joins Open Source Initiative as ‘Premium’ sponsor
Microsoft has joined the Open Source Initiative (OSI) as a 'Premium' sponsor. The new development emerges months after the Redmond company entered the membership...
Top 4 open source tools you can use to handle Big...
Big Data today influences our lives in the most unexpected ways, and organisations are using it extensively to gain that competitive edge in the...
Using Scene Builder to develop JavaFX apps
This article is a continuation of a previous one called “Developing a basic GUI application using JavaFX in Eclipse” by the same author. We...
NFV: Redefining Network Infrastructure
Network Function Virtualisation or NFV aims to transform the way network operators architect their networks, by evolving standard IT virtualisation technology to consolidate many...
The best open source tools for containerisation
Container management and automation tools are today a great necessity, since IT organisations need to manage and monitor distributed and cloud/native based applications. Let’s...
