How I use Drupal as an advanced blogging platform
A couple of years ago, I decided I wanted a place to post my thoughts and play around with some emerging web technologies. Why Drupal? I make my living working with and evangelizing Drupal. So there’s definitely some applicability to the saying, “when your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.” read more Powered by...
Manage Linux users’ home directories with systemd-homed
The entire systemd concept and implementation have introduced many changes since it began to replace the old SystemV startup and init tools. Over time, systemd has been extended into many other segments of the Linux environment. read more Powered by...
EGroupware administration tips to meet your collaboration needs
In my previous article, I explained how to install and set up EGroupware on your own server. It also introduced the modules and external applications of the open source groupware solution. This article shows you how to take care of an existing installation and manage backups. read more Powered by...
How to use Kubernetes and OpenStack together
In OpenStack’s 2021 User Survey, the majority of respondents said they use Kubernetes as the container orchestration or Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) tool to manage their OpenStack applications. Simply put, OpenStack and Kubernetes work together to benefit sysadmins, developers, and users alike. It’s one thing to say that users rely on these two technologies, but I wanted to know how. I’ve found several typical use...
What’s new with Java 17 and containers?
Container platforms and edge computing continue to grow, powering major networks and applications across the globe, and Java technologies have evolved new features and improved performance to match steps with modern infrastructure. Java 17 (OpenJDK 17) was released recently (September 2021) with the following major features: read more Powered by...
Get started with EGroupware, an open source alternative to Microsoft 365
A groupware solution is a must-have, whether you’re working in a small organization, a medium-sized company, or a large enterprise. It promotes collaboration and glues teams together. Are you looking for an open source alternative to the big players? Maybe EGroupware can replace Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace in your team soon. read more Powered by...
