Linux Today

A strong monitoring and alert system based on open source tools prevents problems before they affect your infrastructure.

 Learn how to install and improve the security of MySQL on Ubuntu 18.04.

Learn how to automatically change wallpapers depending on the time of the day.

Quota is a built in feature of the Linux kernel used to set a limit of how much disk space a user or a group can use.

The GNOME 3.32 beta 2 release is here two weeks after the first beta version to add even more improvements

OnionShare is an open source GUI tool to securely and anonymously send and receive files of any size using the Tor onion services.

 Learn how to setup up a Wordpress site, using Docker in Google Cloud

Monitor your Twitter stats with a Python script, InfluxDB, and Grafana running in Kubernetes or OKD.

eWEEK: New version of the open-source blogging and content management system improves performance and warns administrators about outdated versions of PHP.

opensource.com: There are two major trends in container builds: using a base image and building from scratch. Each has engineering tradeoffs.

Linuxize: With Rsync you can mirror data, create incremental backups and copy files between systems.

EnterprisersProject: Whether you're a hiring manager or a job candidate, these 20 questions will help set you up for success.

 ZDnet: Is open-source past its prime? Does it need to be replaced?

A command line dictionary is a nostalgic look at a remnant of the past that may still have a practical use.

Learn how join a wired Windows based network with your Linux device.

LinuxUprising: "install-java.sh" is a Bash script for installing and setting up any Oracle Java Development Kit (JDK) version that works on Debian, Ubuntu and Fedora.

Alfred script brings all common applications, tools and utilities under one-roof and automatically installs the selected applications on Ubuntu-like systems.

eWEEK Data Points: Attackers are constantly adjusting tactics in order to gain the upper hand and exploit users and organizations, but what were the key threats and trends of the past year?

QDirStat is a graphical application to show what's devouring your disk space and help you tidy up the disorder.

HowToForge: Learn how to set up Kerberos authentication between two Ubuntu 18.04 servers.

As a Linux user, our first choice for directory listings is the good old ls command.

MakeTechEasier: There are plenty of specialized Linux distributions for the Raspberry Pi.

AppImages are the ideal packaging method to use because it is the most convenient for both developers and end users.

eWEEK: Cisco's Duo Security division is launching the CRXcavator effort to help individuals and organizations identify and limit the impact of potentially risky Google Chrome web browser extensions.

See how Git-crypt, BlackBox, SOPS, and Transcrypt stack up for storing secrets in Git.

 opensource.com: Take a look at less, Antiword, and odt2txt, three utilities for viewing files in the terminal.

Dstat is a beloved tool by many, and a staple when diagnosing system performance issues.

 ZDnet: The latest long-term support of Ubuntu comes with a fresh new Linux kernel and hardware drivers.

Script to create mount points using CSV file which has mount point name, size and VG name

In the past, the speech-to-text technology was dominated by proprietary software and libraries

eWEEK: The public cloud isn't the only place where cloud native Kubernetes workloads can run, as Google opens up a beta of its Cloud Services Platform bringing the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to on premises deployments.

ImageMagick is a free open source simple software suite for any kind of image manipulation that is used for creating, editing, converting, displaying image files.

Yarn is an open-source npm client, developed at Facebook, that has many added benefits than the standard npm client.

NGINX is one of the engines that powers cloud infrastructure.

LinuxLinks: Mind mapping is a fairly free flowing concept.

Phoronix: While we've been benchmarking with Clear Linux for years, only over the past year or two have they really beefed up their bundles around the desktop and make it more appealing for desktop use.

Learn how you can start a process and keep it running even after you have logged out using the nohup command.

Learn how to install FreeIPA on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

It is very often seen that it is unavoidable to write business logic inside a database.

Learn how to make three versions of a countdown timer in bash