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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 90 – Dude, Where’s My Cloud?
In this episode, Jay and Joao talk about a story that’s every cloud administrator’s worst nightmare – your entire environment, backups, everything – gone. That’s exactly what happened to UniSuper, a customer of Google Cloud. In this cautionary tale, we’ll explore the case of the missing cloud.

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Note: The video version of this episode was edited and re-uploaded, in order to fix audio issues.

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- Unprecedented Google Cloud event wipes out customer account and its backups
- A joint statement from UniSuper CEO Peter Chun, and Google Cloud CEO, Thomas Kurian
How to Create a Debian 12 VM in VirtualBox on Windows 11

It’s time to Learn Linux! If you’re looking for a test installation for your learning/evaluation needs, setting up Debian inside VirtualBox is a great way to get started. In this video, Jay will walk you through the process of installing Debian 12 as a virtual machine within VirtualBox on Windows 11.

This video is part of Learn Linux TV’s new Linux Essentials course on Udemy – available now!
Enterprise Linux Security Episode 89 – Debunking Security Myths
There’s a lot for sysadmins to keep track of when it comes to security, so naturally there’s going to be some misconceptions every now and then. In this episode, Jay and Joao discuss some common misconceptions when it comes to security.

Thanks to TuxCare for sponsoring the Enterprise Linux Security podcast. Check out their awesome services to see how they can simplify Linux administration!

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- Debunking The Top 5 Cybersecurity Myths
Enterprise Linux Security Episode 88 – The 2024 Verizon DBIR
In this episode, Jay and Joao discuss the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), which includes some interesting finds regarding threat actor motives, how user error impacts business, and more!

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- Shortridge Makes Sense of the 2024 Verizon DBIR
- Original DBIR report from Verizon (warning: pay gate)
Ubuntu 24.04 Review: Why It’s Time to Change Ubuntu’s Release Cycle

Ubuntu 24.04 was released recently, and with it comes a brand new LTS release powered by the GNOME 46 desktop. In this video, Jay will give you his thoughts on this release – which leads to an important question: Is Ubuntu’s release cycle showing some signs of pressure? Check out this full review for all the details!
How to Install Fedora 40 Using the Fedora Media Writer

In this video, Jay will show you how to install the recently-released Fedora 40. This time, you’ll see the process using Fedora’s Media Writer, which simplifies the process of converting your flash drive into Fedora installation media. Check out this full guide for all the steps!
How to Install Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop: Complete Beginner’s Guide

Ubuntu 24.04 brings GNOME 46 to the popular distro, and it’s a long-term support release as well – so it’s definitely an important release! In this video, Jay will walk you through the installation process.
Fedora’s 40th Release: A Quick Look and Overview

It’s hard to believe, but Fedora has just published the project’s 40th release, which comes with GNOME 46 and Linux kernel 6.8. In this video, Jay gives you his thoughts on the latest version of the popular Linux desktop.
Enterprise Linux Security Episode 87 – Ransomware is Unhealthy
Ransomware is bad enough, but when it impacts healthcare it’s even worse! In this episode, Jay and Joao will discuss recent developments at Change Healthcare and their ransomware fiasco, news updates, and more!

Thanks to TuxCare for sponsoring the Enterprise Linux Security podcast. Check out their awesome services to see how they can simplify Linux administration!

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New Job As A System Administrator? Here Are 5 Things To Do First!

When you’re starting a brand new position as a System Administrator, what should you focus on? In this video, Jay gives you his thoughts on the first five things every new SysAdmin should take a look at.

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