Linux Today - Storage

2DayGeek: Learn how to use the rsync and scp commands in reverse mode on Linux.

Create an air of interoperability in your network with Samba.

Logical volume management is still a mystery to some sysadmins.

Ars: The proprietary filesystem vendor unleashed a '90s-level torrent of FUD

Find out five backup and restore tips from someone who's been there, failed, and then succeeded.

We keep on accomplishing a task conventionally until we come to know that it can be done in a much better way the other way.

Phoronix: Cloudflare employs Linux disk encryption on their servers and with some optimizations have made it at least two times faster throughput while also lowering the latency.

The Samba suite helps you to easily share files between Linux and Windows systems.

Pscp utility allows you to transfer/copy files to multiple remote Linux servers using single terminal with one single command

Relax-and-Recover (ReaR in short) is a simple yet powerful, easy-to-setup, full-featured and leading open-source bare metal disaster recovery and system migration solution

This brief tutorial explains how to copy specific file types while keeping the directory structure in Linux.

Datamation Open source cloud storage offers a critical support function for many people and businesses.

Discover the most reliable tools that you can install to easily access your Linux files from within your Windows installation.

Some storage blocks are better than others

LinuxConfig: Disk partitions are the basis of storing our data on disks.

There's a wealth of information for sysadmins in the /proc filesystem and it's time to explore it.

 ostechnix: Install restic and how to backup and restore data using Restic on Linux.

The new Red Hat Ceph Storage can handle petabytes of data for all your enterprise cloud and datacenter storage needs.

TechRepublic: If you're finding your Linux system performance not quite up to par, enable zRAM for a more efficient swap system.

One of the most popular problems with dual-booting Linux and Windows operating systems is the ability to access Windows files from within Linux

The newly released Alluxio 2.2 adds new data catalog and transformation capabilities to help organizations bridge the gap between data and analytics.

Copying directories on Linux is a big part of every system administrator routine.

TecMint: Zaloha.sh is a tiny and simple shell script used to synchronize two local directories:

 ostechnix: This guide explains how to backup and restore Linux desktop system settings with Dconf tool.

MakeTechEasier: If you come across the IMG file format in Linux, don't panic.

 Learn how to install and configure rsyncd on some of the most used Linux distributions.

There are tons of commands that you can run in the Linux terminal

MakeTechEasier: Find out what a journaling file system is

2DayGeek: Multiple ways to view/read archived file contents on Linux.

curl is an excellent download manager

Phoronix: The out-of-tree Reiser4 and Reiser5 (Reiser4 v5) patches have been updated against the recently stabilized Linux 5.5 kernel.

Learn how to recover lost files on Debian by using the TestDisk utility.

Yes you can compress and decompress files in parallel (but why would you?)

 This quick tutorial shows the steps for disabling swap in Linux.

Learn how to Extend EBS Boot Disk of EC2 Instance without Reboot in AWS.

dutree is a command line tool to analyze disk usage.

Samba is a critical tool for inter Windows/Linux interop.

Learn  how to convert several files from any character set (charset) to UTF-8 encoding in Linux.

LinuxUprising: The latest Rclone 1.51.0 release adds new memory and SugarSync backends

An in-depth look at the three commands that allow you to manipulate the directory stack.