Articles
Continuous integration with Docker and GitLab
GitLab provides the perfect environment for generating Docker containers that can help you operate critical infrastructure reliably and reproducibly.
Platform independence with PowerShell Core
Microsoft has broken new ground with the release of PowerShell Core 6.0, which at heart is a complete reboot in terms of architecture and objectives. For the first time, a new version is not linked to the Windows operating system.
Setting up and managing IPv6 on Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 automatically prefers IPv6 addresses, if available, but the manual configuration steps differ from IPv4 and necessitate new tools. Here's how to approach IPv6 in your daily admin work.
Flatpak, Snap, and AppImage
The Flatpak, Snap, and AppImage package formats work across distributions, but each has its specific disadvantages.
Malware analysis in the sandbox
In malware analysis, a sandbox can provide insight into the software and its run-time environment. While a sandbox can prevent the execution of malicious code with built-in detection mechanisms, malware developers can use countermeasures to take advantage of those same detection mechanisms.
Protecting Samba file servers in heterogeneous environments
Because Samba can be integrated easily into heterogeneous environments, a kind of heterogeneous administration is often necessary, and security falls by the wayside. We show you how to use a Samba file server securely in heterogeneous environments.
What's new in SQL Server 2017
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 introduces SQL Server on Linux, along with machine learning services, support for graph data, and on-premises Power BI.
Effective debugging of Docker containers
Bugs can live in Docker containers. Read on for tips on how to debug them.
RSQL, a Microsoft SQL clone
The open source relational database RSQL aims to completely replace slimmed-down instances of Microsoft SQL Server.
AWX: Web-Based Console Manager for Ansible
The upstream project of the Ansible Tower enterprise solution is now freely available as AWX. We look at Red Hat’s new web-based console manager for Ansible deployments and discover its capabilities.
Subscribe to our ADMIN Newsletters
Subscribe to our Linux Newsletters
Find Linux and Open Source Jobs
Most Popular
Support Our Work
ADMIN content is made possible with support from readers like you. Please consider contributing when you've found an article to be beneficial.
