Archive for August, 2008
Linuxworld – San Francisco 2008
So, how was Linuxworld? Great! I went as part of the Opsview team and met lots of potential new customers ranging from very small to very large. Opsview is a monitoring system for networks, servers and applications. Based on Nagios, it’s substantially better. The conference went very well, we had a modest stand since we [...]
Posted: August 20th, 2008 under Life, Linux, Work.
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New toy
On Friday I _finally_ picked up my new toy and I’m loving riding it. If only the weather in this country was a little better than it’s been recently. Leaning into corners rather than just going around them is much more fun, you also feel much more connected with the world. It’s so impractical compared [...]
Posted: August 20th, 2008 under Life.
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Dropping Xen
Well I’ve had enough of Xen – I’ve recently moved a disk from hdd to hdc and since I referred to it in a xen domain, when I tried to start that domain, it hung for several minutes (other domains also seemed to stop responding for a while) and then failed with: abridgett@ripley:/var/log/xen$ Error: Device [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2008 under Linux Rants, My setup.
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