HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution offering high availability, load balancing, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications. It is particularly suited for web sites crawling under very high loads while needing persistence or Layer7 processing. HAProxy is known to reliably run on the following OS/Platforms : * Linux 2.4 on x86, [...]
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HAProxy – High Availability Platform
Published July 20th, 2010 in FreeBSD, GNU/Linux and Unix. 0 CommentsGluster Storage Platform is an open source clustered storage solution. The software is a powerful and flexible solution that simplifies the task of managing unstructured file data whether you have a few terabytes of storage or multiple petabytes. Gluster Storage Platform integrates the file system, an operating system layer, and a web-based management interface and [...]
n2n: a Layer Two Peer-to-Peer VPN
Published December 8th, 2009 in FreeBSD, GNU/Linux, Networking and Unix. 0 Commentsn2n is a layer-two peer-to-peer virtual private network (VPN) which allows users to exploit features typical of P2P applications at network instead of application level. This means that users can gain native IP visibility (e.g. two PCs belonging to the same n2n network can ping each other) and be reachable with the same network IP [...]
Scribus – Open Source Desktop Publishing
Published September 23rd, 2009 in FreeBSD, GNU/Linux, Software and Unix. 0 CommentsScribus is an Open Source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/UNIX, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4/eComStation and Windows desktops with a combination of “press-ready” output and new approaches to page layout. Underneath the modern and user friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, separations, Spot Colors, ICC [...]
shebang/hashbang/haspling is… #!
Some times we need to limit the traffic that uses some applications. In my case, when I download big files. So: If we use wget, It is doted with –limit-rate option that permits set the limit of traffic. Example: # wget –limit-rate=50k http://lexo.lx-networks.net/testingfile.gz This example limits wget to uses 50KBps maximum of download traffic. But [...]
