Analytics in the Cloud : Not there yet
I attended a webinar hosted by Deepak Singh from Amazon’s Web Service group on analytics in the cloud. He made a very compelling case for utilizing...
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LinkedIn Network Map
LinkedIn (professional networking site) is providing a way to map your networks to see where you have your strongest connections. Here is a map of my...
HOW TO : Combining Perl and Zoho to produce reports
This HOW TO is more for my notes. We had a request at work, where we had to parse some log files and create a graph...
HOW TO : Find out which network port a program is using in linux
Quick way to figure out, which ports a particular program is using in linux [bash] netstat -plan | grep -i PROGRAM_NAME [/bash] Example : Check which...
HOW TO : Manage startup services in Ubuntu
Most Redhat/Fedora users are used to chkconfig and service for controlling the services/programs that startup at boot time. Here is how you do it in Ubuntu...
HOW TO : Check IO speed on a Linux Machine
For my notes.. if you ever want to check the IO capability of a disk (local or network) on a linux machine, use the following command...