Many articles out there extol the benefits of the event based servers such as nginx/lighttpd over apache. It supposedly consumes less resources under high load and excels at serving static pages. Unfortunately here I am still using apache, which up until recently had very erratic performance. ...

As promised, I would cover what services I am currently running on my server and what I use it for. So the server stats can be accessed here . apache Web server - hosts my website, blog and a couple of wordpress sites that I am currently working on and phpmyadmin for quick access to mysql. ...

Just wanted to share my experience of running my own server at home. Before anyone conjures up a thought of large server rack with cooling equipment and thousands of dollars of investment. Let me show you what it looks like. Its called the cubieboard, palm sized and sits at the corner of a ...

I never cease to be amazed by how small something can be, especially in today's era of 2TB HDDs. Just few months ago. it was my arch Linux arm distro. Out of the box (OOTB) occupying less than 300mb on my SD card. Makes me wonder what on earth is inside windows 8 which took up a sizable portion ...

Image from wikipedia Artificial intelligence refers to “the idea of making computers and machinery think, learn and even correct itself from its own mistakes”1. Hence, from the definition, we can immediately grasp the potential benefits of having AI be involved in the decision making process. ...

Firstly, I wish to define abandonware as "software that is ostensibly still protected by copyright, but is no longer being supported or marketed" provided by Technopedia1. As such, my article will focus on the possible ethical issues companies and consumers might face when products are ...

Disclaimer: My previous employer is a subsidiary of SingTel and I have vested interest in SingTel since I own 0.00000000001% of SingTel. Nevertheless, I will try to be as impartial as possible. Photo courtesy of http://shanghaiist.com The first issue I would like to examine is the ethicality of ...