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Tracking down problems with Jaeger

Hunter

The various components of cloud-native applications are always exchanging information, which makes troubleshooting difficult. The Jaeger tracing framework helps hunt down the perpetrators.
application per... , cloud , container , MySQL
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Linux infrastructure servers for small and midsize businesses

All Inclusive

Specialized Linux distributions are available for small and midsize businesses that promise economical and easy management of server applications and entire IT infrastructures. We looked at four of the best known candidates: ClearOS, NethServer, Zentyal, and Univention Corporate Server.
application per... , IT , network , Server
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JMeter tests loads and measures performance of static and dynamic resources

Test Fast and Break Stuff

The JMeter specialized integrated development environment applies test scripts for load testing and performance evaluation and supports various protocols that come in handy for Internet-powered applications.
application per... , load balancing , Performance
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Grafana and Prometheus customized dashboards

Stand and Deliver

Grafana analytics and visualization dashboards plus the Prometheus monitoring and alerting tool make possible extensive custom reporting and alerting systems.
DevOps , monitoring , monitoring , tools
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Remora – Resource Monitoring for Users

Remora provides per-node and per-job resource utilization data that can be used to understand how an application performs on the system through a combination of profiling and system monitoring.

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An overview of the Citadel BBS

The Private Stronghold

Citadel is a free, compact bulletin board system that integrates email, calendar, address book, and forum functions for administrators and hobbyists that need a groupware solution for a small organization.
admin tools , application per... , email , software
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Identity Governance regulates access control in Azure AD

Right Rights

Azure Active Directory Identity Governance brings security processes to organizations with users who access resources or collaborate with partners in the cloud.
Administration , application per... , Azure , Virtualization
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Cron alternatives fcron and hcron

Task Schedulers

The fcron and hcron scheduler alternatives to cron are suitable for computers that do not run around the clock, and each come with specific benefits.
application per... , schedulers , tools
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A service mesh for microarchitecture components

Exchange

Istio facilitates communication between the many small microcomponents that need to communicate with each other in modern applications.
application per... , communication , service
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Accelerate web applications with Varnish Cache

Horsepower

If a web application delivers its pages too slowly, users quickly move on. Varnish Cache lets you hitch more horses to the cart.
application per... , PHP , SQL , Web
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