Monthly Archives: December 2013
A Bird’s Eye View of Android System Services
Android is gaining unprecedented momentum in the smartphone and tablet market. This huge success is usually attributed to factors like the open ecosystem, the...
“We are where we are because of open source technology”
Though open source technology has become commonplace now, there are companies hesitant about adopting it. The open source journey of Medma Infomatix Pvt Ltd...
A Look at the Top Three Network Monitoring Tools
This article talks about a few important aspects of network monitoring, and compares three leading tools that are of great importance to IT administrators.
In...
Graphing Network Performance with MRTG
This article guides readers on how to use MRTG in order to display the ADSL traffic of a Cisco 877W router with a little...
Grub 2 Demystified: A Complete Perspective
Grub, also known as GR and Unified Bootloader, has been the main boot loader for many Linux distributions. Grub was initially released as a...
Mathematics Made Easy With Minimal Octave
This fifth article in the mathematical journey through open source introduces Octave, a non-programmer’s way of doing mathematics.
Octave sounds like a musical note, but...
Linux Firewall: Executing Iprules Using PHP
A firewall keeps the network secure by analysing packets and determining whether they should be allowed through or not. This article shows how to...
Secure Your SCADA Network Using Honeypot
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is an integrated part of a process control network. By actually damaging some critical infrastructure assets, including a...
Heterogeneous Parallel Programming: Dive into the World of CUDA
A previous article in this series titled ‘Introducing NVIDIAs CUDA' covered the basics of the NVIDIA CUDA device architecture. This article covers parallel programming...
Boost Your Career as a Database Administrator
The demand for adept database administrators will continue to grow in the years to come, opening up innumerable opportunities. A career in this domain...
