Netdata, a solution that was covered on the channel in the past, has a brand new ability – support for Systemd’s journal! This enables administrators to better keep track of their servers, making viewing, exploring and analyzing Systemd journal logs easier than before. In this video, Jay will give you an overview of Netdata’s latest innovation!
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 80 – Stop Paying Threat Actors!
In this episode, Jay and Joao will discuss an update on the GTA source code theft, how much threat actors are making from ransomware, and more!
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Understanding Variables on the Linux Command-Line
The Linux Crash Course series here on Learn Linux TV teaches you a valuable Linux-related skill in each and every video. You can watch most episodes in any order, and with over 60 entries in this series (and counting) there’s no shortage of Linux Learning! In this episode, Jay will teach you all about shell variables.
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Your Linux Career: 10 Tips to Make Learning Easier
Linux is a huge platform with a ton of things you can learn, but how exactly do you go about learning it in the first place? What are some common pitfalls you should avoid? How do you balance all the topics you’ll come across? In this video, Jay (a 20+ year Linux veteran and published author) will give you his tips.
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 79 – Top Ten Security Misconfigurations
In this episode, Jay and Joao will discuss a report earlier this year that reveals the “top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations”. These ten common mistakes can make it trivial for a threat actor to gain access to your infrastructure, so it’s definitely a list everyone should pay close attention to.
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What’s the deal with Flatpak? (Linux Crash Course Series)
Linux software packaging has seen some interesting changes lately, especially with the rise of the “universal package”. Flatpak, one of the leading forms of the prominent universal package types has seen some confusion (and sometimes controversy) but in this video, Jay will explain the concept and show you how to manage Flatpaks with the flatpak command.
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No GUI? No Problem! How to Quickly Browse the Web in your Linux Terminal
There’s no shortage of cool things you can do right from within your Linux terminal, but did you know you can browse web pages from the command line? While browsing web pages in your terminal won’t look exactly the same as it does in a proper browser, it can be very useful in a pinch. In this video, Jay will show you two ways of browsing the interwebs from your Linux terminal.
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 78 – Mirai: The Untold Story
The Mirai botnet brought the entirety of the internet to its breaking point back in 2016, taking down many prominent web sites. Now, an article from Wired has emerged that reveals the full story behind the scenes – how the threat actors got started, how the events played out, as well as what they’re up to these days. Join Jay and Joao as they discuss this very interesting story!
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The Homelab Show Episode 112 – Open Source Home Lab Security
Security is a very important topic, even in the world of homelab. The idea is simple – you need access to your servers, but you want to ensure only those that are authorized can get in. In this episode, Jay and Tom discuss some tips and strategies around security.
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Enterprise Linux Security Episode 77 – Security News Sync
In this episode, Jay and Joao catch up on recent stories. Among the topics they’ll discuss another version of CentOS going end of life (and why upgrading isn’t so straight-forward), the recent curl vulnerability, and more!
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- Hyped up curl vulnerability falls short of expectations
- CentOS 7 will reach its End of Life in June 2023
- Hackers exploit Looney Tunables Linux bug, steal cloud creds
- CentOS 8 Stream also reaches EOL soon
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Whatβs New in Ubuntu 23.10? Checking out the new Installer, Tiling Assist, and More!
Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” was recently released, and with it comes some interesting changes. In this video, Jay goes over some of the more interesting changes with this version, and will give you his thoughts.
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A Hidden Gem of a Linux Distro – Crunchbang++ 12 is Out!
Recently, Jay had a chance to check out the latest version of Crunchbang++, a lightweight Linux distribution based on Debian. Version 12 sees the distro rebase on Debian Bookworm, giving users the latest Debian stable base with a well polished OpenBox implementation. Check out all the info in this review!
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