Articles tagged ‘databases’

A hands-on review of Zmanda Recovery Manager 3.0 on Ubuntu Server.

Zmanda brings its robust, well integrated database backup and recovery package to one of the most popular Linux distributions with its latest product release of Zmanda Recovery Manager version 3.0 for MySQL on Ubuntu.

An easy-to-use yet comprehensive backup and recovery solution for MySQL databases is at the top of every DBA’s wishlist. In this review, we take a look at Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) for MySQL, an open source data protection solution. ZRM simplifies MySQL data backup and recovery with a web-based management console and open data formats.

MySQL's annual conference from April 23-26, 2007 in Santa Clara, California was all about gathering community, customers and getting ready for going IPO.

The O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) in Portland this year witnessed more than 2000 hackers, geeks and entrepreneurs demonstrating the phenomenal growth of open source.

Open Source is tossing the $2.5 billion dollar enterprise content management market on its head. Let’s follow the new money trail.

With HP, CA and Sun making significant open source overtures recently, more fish are joining the coming of age party of vertical OSS stacks in the open source aquarium.

Robert Adkins and LFY’s associate editor talked with Rasmus Lerdorf over breakfast while attending Linux Bangalore 2003. Rasmus currently works for Yahoo in Silicon Valley having great fun as their resident PHP expert.

For those who are looking for inexpensive automation tools, Linux can provide various point solutions toward a more comprehensive ERP capability. The pieces include a variety of high-quality free and commercial databases, best-of-breed Web services and application server technology, and emerging commercial-quality accounting packages. Even complete ERP systems are beginning to be built in the Linux and Open Source communities.