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It’s almost Friday! Here’s something you don’t want to miss. Professor Hans Von Puppet tells exactly how to pronounce UNIXy.

This release squashes some bugs affecting domain purging, licensing, and other minor issues. It’s available for download.

I am proud to pre-announce our strategic expansion of Web hosting operations in Europe and in North Africa. Taking on this initiative is consistent with our vision to become a world-wide player in the managed server arena. More information will become available soon.

So how does one detect (and eventually prevent) crontab jobs on a server from running every minute? First of all, why would one ever want to control crontab? Long story short, an aggressive cron job can cripple a shared server and affect all users on such paltform. Here’s a script that crawls cron jobs and [...]

The Linux kernel is very smart and can leverage CPU features and instruction sets to bring down power consumption. So one of the logical things to do when power savings are needed is to turn off CPU cores. To confirm that this is indeed what’s happening on your system, you could hot-plug these cores and bring them online

Varnish Cache PHP Extension Hits PECL Repository

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