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Linux VPN Technical Analysis and HOWTO
White Paper This paper intends to give an analysis of VPN within the Linux Operating System. Specifically, it provides a breakdown of VPN components and a description of what is available to Linux Administrators in terms of manageability and functionality. [10 Jul 2008]
HP Linux Workstations, Technology, and Services Help Dreamworks SKG Create Bold, New Worlds in Animation
White Paper Late in 1999, DreamWorks conducted a six-month "bake-off" with four workstation vendors - HP, Compaq, Dell and VA-Linux - to identify the most graphics-capable, Intel-based workstations to meet DreamWorks' high-performance needs. [20 Apr 2004]
Linux fends off hackers and viruses
News Seventy-eight per cent of Linux developers claim never to have been hacked, according to a recent survey of 500 Linux developers by Evans Data. By comparison, earlier this year Evans Data surveyed a group of non-Linux users and found that a... [03 Aug 2004]
E*TRADE: Linux Brings Support, Savings and Scalability to Brokerage Giant
White Paper With 4 million customers and counting, E*TRADE relies on xSeries servers running Linux to keep licensing and maintenance costs small as it gets big. View this webcast to learn how this is made possible. [03 Jul 2008]
Linux Solutions From HP and Oracle
White Paper HP and Oracle are not only true Linux leaders, but also together are committed to helping organizations improve their IT Service Management (ITSM) by providing well-managed IT services for their people, processes, and technologies. [18 May 2007]
Linux Block IO - Present and Future
White Paper No 2.6 talk would be complete without 2.7 speculations, so it shall try to predict what changes the future holds for the world of Linux block I/O. One of the primary focus points of 2.5 was fixing up the bit rotting block layer, and as a result 2.6... [18 May 2007]
Improving Verification, Validation, and Test of the Linux Kernel: The Linux Stabilization Project
White Paper The Linux kernel is becoming an exception. In this case an increasing number of professional software test engineers are developing tests and test environments specifically to test the Linux kernel. This paper highlights one project that involves a... [04 Apr 2007]
Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: TCP/IP Broadcast on z/VM Guest LAN
White Paper Using IP broadcast support, Linux guests can for the first time use DHCP to lease an IP address dynamically from a DHCP server in a z/VM Guest LAN environment. This frees the administrator from the previous method of having to hardcode an IP... [28 Sep 2004]
Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Building SuSE SLES8 Systems Under z/VM
White Paper Depending on the resources of the physical machine and the workload running on a guest, it is possible to run a large number of Linux servers under VM. IBM z/VM and IBM VM/ESA are zSeries operating systems that enable other operating systems to run... [28 Sep 2004]
Linux Sockets Acceleration: Maximizing Efficiency and Performance in the Data Center
White Paper In this paper, efficient networking for Linux is critical to the IT manager. Linux Sockets Acceleration provides a solution that delivers not only high performance but also processing efficiency that has not been seen previously. [03 Apr 2007]
Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Managing a Samba Server From z/VM
White Paper This paper describes a z/VM front-end for managing a Linux Samba file server. Normally Samba provides only the server function on Linux, but there are also some client capabilities (the SMB file system on Linux is rarely used because other file... [28 Sep 2004]
Linux wormed, UK offline, and a PC market prognosis
Comment There are now news stories of Linux systems being compromised by a worm, named Ramen. Security experts have noticed an increase in the number of internet scans for security loopholes common to default installations of versions 6.2 and 7.0 of Redhat... [22 Jan 2001]
Linux Desktop Hacks: View Word and PDF Files From Within Mutt
White Paper That's why a lot of hard-core Linux users still use Mutt in spite of the myriad GUI-based email clients. Mutt is an extremely powerful terminal-based email client that supports IMAP, POP, and much more. [24 Oct 2007]
Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: VSWITCH and VLAN Features of z/VM 4.4
White Paper This paper describes how the features can be utilized by Linux guests, and how your virtual networking configurations can be greatly simplified through the use of these new functions. z/VM Virtual Switch (VSWITCH) is a new z/VM networking function... [27 Sep 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Linux wormed, UK offline, and a PC market prognosis
Comment There are now news stories of Linux systems being compromised by a worm, named Ramen. Security experts have noticed an increase in the number of internet scans for security loopholes common to default installations of versions 6.2 and 7.0 of Redhat... [22 Jan 2001]
