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How to Interpret Load Average in Linux (Linux Crash Course Series)
The “Load Average” within our Linux servers and workstations enables administrators to understand how well the system is keeping up with its workload. By reading the values within the Load Average, we can also determine the overall performance of the system over several time periods, which will give us an idea on how the workloads are progressing. In this video, Jay will teach you how to fetch the current load average, and how to read the values.
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SCaLE 19x: The openSUSE Edition
Learn Linux TV’s coverage of SCaLE 19x continues with this episode. This time around, Jay recounts more of the event itself. In addition, Jay has a discussion with Drew Adams regarding openSUSE. Drew and Jay talk about what sets openSUSE apart from other distributions, and many of the things that make it an exciting distribution.
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The Linux Community at SCaLE 19x
The Southern California Linux Expo is an annual conference in Las Angeles California, that brings the community together and celebrates Linux. In this video, SCaLE 19x coverage continues. This time, the focus is on the community! Also, Jay has a chat with Evan from the Linux Professional Institute.
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How to Archive Folders in Linux (tar and gzip tutorial) – Linux Crash Course Series
In the Linux Crash Course series, we’ll go over one important foundational Linux topic each episode. This series includes tutorials, demonstrations, and more! In this episode, Jay will go over the basics of archiving folders on Linux systems. More specifically, examples of the tar and gzip commands are shown.
Thanks to Linode for sponsoring this series!
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 38 – De-anonymizing Ransomware Domains
When Ransomware attacks begin spreading, how would officials go about finding the source? Most of the time, finding the culprit(s) behind cyber-attacks is a very challenging task. In this episode of Enterprise Linux Security, Joao and Jay discuss some methods that were recently used to de-anonymize ransomware domains.
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Why you should build your Portfolio in Github to gain a Linux Job
Obtaining a career in any IT field can sometimes be a competitive experience depending on how many other applicants there might be. But have you ever thought of using Github as a portfolio to make you stand out and increase your chances of receiving an offer? In this video, Jay discusses how Github can be the ultimate portfolio for getting a new job.
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SCaLE 19x – Canonical, AREDN, and System76
SCaLE 19x was so much fun! In the second video in a series that will cover this year’s event, I’ll play back conversations I’ve had with three really awesome people: Monica Ayhens-Madon (Community Representative at Canonical), Tim Wilkinson (Technologist and Contributor for AREDN), and Adam Balla (Content Producer for System76). These individuals are very passionate about their projects, and the conversations we had were a lot of fun. Check it out! (And there’s definitely more to come).
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My experience at the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE 19x)
SCaLE 19x was a ton of fun, and I was able to attend this years conference alongside Linode. In this video, I talk about my overall experience, in preparation for further videos that will be released that will show off some of the shenanigans that happened while I was there this year.
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The Homelab Show Episode 65 – /dev/random
In this episode of The Homelab Show, Tom is out of the office so Jay temporarily takes over for a very random (and fun) episode.
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I decided to take Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS for a Spin
Ubuntu MATE is a distribution of Linux that shares its foundation with Ubuntu itself, but defaults to the MATE desktop environment instead of GNOME. I decided to check out the latest release (22.04 LTS) on my Thinkpad X1 Carbon, but unfortunately things didn’t quite go according to plan…
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Sysadmins are Super Heroes! (System Administrator Appreciation Day 2022)
System Administrators keep our servers running, and they do this so well that you might not even be aware that there were ever problems that needed solving. On System Administrator Appreciation Day, we celebrate the people out there that spend countless hours installing patches, resetting passwords, monitoring reliability, saving their companies from the latest cyber threats, and more! In this video, Jay LaCroix from LearnLinuxTV, Joao Correia from Tuxcare, and Brian Osborn from ADMIN Magazine have a discussion about Sysadmin Day, and why Sysadmins are heroes!
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 37 – System Administrator Appreciation Day 2022
System Administrators are the heroes we need, and in today’s episode of Enterprise Linux Security, we celebrate Sysadmin Day 2022 and the many people that work tirelessly to keep our servers running.
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