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Openstack projects use tox to manage virtual environments and run unit tests which I talked about here. In this example I am using the oslo.config repo to look at the various tox configs in openstack use. The Governance Project Testing Interface is...

Since there aren't modules for atlassian's fisheye/crucible. I'm using a bunch of exec commands to achieve my goal. I first ran a manual install to pick up the commands I need to automate: 107 sudo rpm -Uvh jdk-8u45-linux-x64.rpm 108 sudo vim /etc...

A new security bug, commonly known as Shellshock (Officially CVE-2014-6271, is bad. It is fair to say that a large number of servers (particularly web servers) were vulnerable to serious attack for some time. It is likely that many still are, and we...

[Cross-posted on the PythonAnywhere blog] We've been working on incorporating a Postgres database service into PythonAnywhere, and we decided to make it into a bit of a standalone project. The shiny is that we're using Docker to containerise Postgres...

Kdump is a kernel feature which is used to capture crash dumps when the system or kernel crash. For enabling kdump we have to reserve some portion of physical RAM which will be used to execute kdump kernel in the event of kernel panic or crash. When...