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Linux Command Test to New Hire @ Company :)

I was asked by my manager & team to compose a tiny test of Linux command line for new hire @ development. Share it here: ssh -X: what does “-X” mean? Answer: enable X-window forward over SSH on port 22 … Continue reading

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Enable WCDMA 3G Wireless @ Ubuntu 10.04

WCDMA 3G Wireless: Huawei e1750 Service Provider: China Unicom Install USB driver then reboot sudo apt-get install usb-modeswitch Go to nm-conntion-editor > Mobile Broadband > Add … > Configure APN: uninet PIN: 1234

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Hypervisor Brief Intro

View of Avi Kivity By Irfan Habib, http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9764?page=0,1 … In many ways, VMware is a ground-breaking technology. VMware manages to fully virtualize the notoriously complex x86 architecture using software techniques only, and to achieve very good performance and stability. As a … Continue reading

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Decided to Switch KVM

Choosing a hypervisor in #Cloud projects always costs me time, between Xen & Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM). After an interesting discussion with one of Cloud Computing architect @ IBM, we get a deal – use KVM for future #Cloud implement. … Continue reading

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Enable VT @ BIOS

One of my customer asked me how to reuse the old fashioned PC in their Cloud. The question leads to “How to enable VT @ BIOS?”. I wrote the following message to my customer: Go to BIOS setting, then “Enable” … Continue reading

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InfoSphere BigInsights

IBM announced new offering in Cloud http://www.ibm.com/software/data/infosphere/hadoop/ The comments from CNet: IBM chooses Hadoop to analyze big data IBM BigSheets to preserve fleeting Web data tags: linux bi opensource hadoop cloud big apache infosphere data biginsights

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Install Ubuntu in Personal Way

One of my colleagues was impressed by the 3D desktop, driven by CompizConfig on my Ubuntu 10.04. He then asked me how to install one on his ThinkPad T43 machine. Giving the steps: Find a 2G USB key. Click Download … Continue reading

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