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[ad_1] Connecting your Linux computer to a network is pretty straightforward, except when it is not. In this article I discuss the main network configuration files for Red Hat-based Linux distributions, and take a look at the two network startup services: the venerable network startup, and the controversial NetworkManager. Linux easily manages multiple network interface adapters.…

[ad_1] What is OpenStack? The answer from the community is “We are OpenStack!” In preparing for an interview for the OpenStack Foundation’s “Newton Design Series,” I was reflecting on what I’ve learned over the past two and a half years participating in the OpenStack community, and contributing to the Trove project in particular. It really struck…

[ad_1] I work at a public library in the Washington DC area that offers 27 Linux stations to residents, seven days a week. This town—Takoma Park, Maryland—is one of the most diverse in the nation, with more than 92 nationalities among its 17,700 residents. Once or twice a month, a new family moves to town, and half of the time…

[ad_1] A CEO’s pride and determination can be a company’s greatest asset or its greatest weakness. So how does a company ensure that it functions as the former and not the latter? Open sourcing—and becoming a more open organization—might be part of the secret. In many small, privately held Japanese companies with which I’ve worked,…