Linux has a reputation for stability—and most of the time, that reputation is well deserved. But even the most reliable distribution can break. A failed system update, an incompatible package, a ...

Abstract: One of the most important aspects to consider in computer and information technologies is data security, which comprises data encryption and decryption as well as data backup. By using these ...

President Donald Trump‘s temper blew wide open the moment a reporter challenged his latest claim, unleashing a tirade that went viral not just for his outburst — but for the stunned reaction of one ...

Reinstalling Ubuntu can feel like a fresh start, but soon after, I always face the same problem: reinstalling all my apps, PPAs, and settings one by one. It takes hours, and I often forget something ...

A couple of months ago, I wrote an article on how to use PowerShell to back up a database within SQL Server Express Edition. Even though the technique that I described in that post works, the script ...

I use Linux for both desktop and server. My preference for a server OS is one without a GUI, which means I have to turn to a lot of command-line tools. In some cases, I prefer to use the same ...

Veeam is all set to fully launch version 13 of its Veeam Data Platform (VDP) – the platform upon which Veeam Backup & Replication (VBR) runs – by the end of 2025. Last week, at its annual VeeamON ...

Linux has never been more accessible, powerful, or relevant than it is in 2026. What was once seen as a niche operating system for developers and system administrators has evolved into a versatile ...

Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of "Snapshot Service Interface-SSI", a standardized backup framework for the Linux platform. Linux is a prominent candidate for using such a ...

In my own organization, I take a multi-tier approach to data protection. Like so many other organizations, I use a continuous data protection solution as my primary backup. However, I like to hedge my ...