soodHere is a simple script that utilizes xentop to monitor your Xen server. You can schedule this via cron to run every X minutes to track the load average and if gets too high, it will email you (be sure you change your-emailid to your actual email address) #!/bin/bash loadavg=`uptime | awk ‘{print $10}’` process=`nproc` … Read more
You are obviously here because you want learn how to configure your Cpanel/WHM managed domain to use SendGrid’s SMTP mail servers. Just follow these easy steps and you will be on your way in no time. Voila! That’s all there is to it!
Windows 10 made a big splash in the desktop operating system market earlier this year, most notably because Microsoft is offering FREE upgrades for a limited time. However, some power users, like myself wanted an option to download a full ISO of Windows 10 so that we can perform fresh/clean installations in our PC. This … Read more
People always ask me why they should root their phone. I ask them why not? You can get more out of your device by rooting it. Break free and turn into a hotrod by customize just about anything you want. You could partition the drive and add another operating system, get the latest version of … Read more
Browser pop-ups can often be the unwanted guests at the feast of your online browsing experience. Unsurprisingly, many find them annoying – like an unwelcome interruption while you’re engrossed in a riveting article or an engaging video. The biggest culprit behind their nuisance value is their disruptive nature. Pop-ups often appear without warning, obscuring the … Read more
Samsung Galaxy S6 has undoubtedly set a bench-mark of the available smart phones in the market. With its slim body and wide range of mind boggling features, it is termed by Android users to be the best smart phone developed by Samsung up to date. However, a few problems are plaguing the first sold S6 … Read more
Windows 8 was launched by Microsoft for general availability in October, 2012. The operating system was intended to compete with the mobile operating systems; Android and IOS, and improve the user interface of the tablets and mobile devices. Reaction towards the improvement in performance, security enhancements and improved touch screen support were welcomed and cherished … Read more
In Windows, the UAC (User Acccess Control) can be beneficial for preventing the novice Windows user from doing damage to their system. However, for power-users like me, it can be a huge nuisance and we just want to disable it! If you are using Visual Studio with Windows 7, UAC could be disabled to prevent those … Read more
Sneakily Change Your Facebook Relationship Status You can change your Facebook relationship status without alerting all 500 of your friends. Here is the simplest way. First, go to the “About” section from your profile page, and click on “Family & Relationships” link. Then, click on “Edit” on the upper right corner, and change your privacy settings to “Only Me.” … Read more
Here is powerful and simple use for the Linux find command – finding files or folders by one or more groups. Let’s get right onto the examples: Find files by group students find -type f . -group students Find folders/directories by group students find -type d . -group students Find files by groups student and teachers find -type … Read more
The find command in Linux/Unix is extremely powerful and can take some time to learn all of its uses. In previous articles, we have explained how to it to find files greater than or less than a certain size, find number of files in a folder, and finding the largest files on your computer. This article … Read more
I was very excited to receive my shiny new Dell XPS 13 – 9343 recently. This system had it all – sleek new design, nearly bezel-free screen, paper thin and light. However, one of the biggest issues of this laptop that make it nearly unusable is the buggy touchpad! Moving your finger slightly does not register … Read more
When it comes to choosing a cloud infrastructure platform, two names often rise to the surface: OpenStack and VMware. Both are leading solutions that offer a variety of features for virtualization and managing cloud environments. However, the question remains: which one is right for you? In this in-depth review, we’ll compare OpenStack vs VMware across … Read more
If you are a business owner or the person in charge of making the IT decisions for your company, cloud computing can make your head spin. There are many different moving parts to this process, but remember the two basic premises of why OpenStack works for your business; ease and maintenance. Simple to implement and … Read more
Cloud management technology looks vastly different than it did back in 2010, when Rackspace headed up development of an open source management system called OpenStack. It’s wildly transformed how hosting companies operate and because of the diverse nature of cloud computing, has grown into a primary player on the landscape of cloud powered hosting an … Read more
How to Troubleshoot your Cell Phone Technology should be seamless, but you will find that your cell phone doesn’t always perform as flawlessly as you want. A list of solutions for ordinary problems with these devices can be found in the tips and tricks listed below. However, if you still can’t find the answer, you … Read more
With recent news about hackers obtaining usernames, passwords, images, files and so much more of our personal lives it is very important to have a secure and reliable password managing application for your entire android app needs. Password managing apps are also great for those of us who frequently forget usernames, emails and passwords used … Read more
iOS 8 is one of the biggest overhaul versions of Apple’s mobile operating systems that has ever been released. With Tim Cook now CEO, we are finally seeing new features that we have been hoping for the whole time. There is so much to cover but we are only going to touch on the most … Read more
The RD Client App on Android allows you to simply transfer your desktop from the computer over to your mobile screen. Every single application that is open on your computer remains on the computer as well, so you can easily make changes on your computer with the help of an Android device. However, there are … Read more
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to access and control computers remotely has become indispensable for both individuals and businesses. Splashtop Remote Desktop, a cutting-edge solution in the realm of remote access software, has emerged as a frontrunner, revolutionizing the way we interact with our digital environments from afar. This article delves into … Read more
Android stands as a beacon of flexibility and diversity in the mobile operating system realm, captivating millions with its extensive range of features and customization capabilities. This operating system is designed to cater to a broad spectrum of user needs, from basic communication to advanced computing tasks. Our exploration into Android tips and tricks aims … Read more
With the arrival of MacOS Mavericks, we were lucky enough to have a plethora of new features, some amazing and others not so great. But one of the best new features that it offered was tabbed window support, which made it so when you opened a new Finder it would launch as a new tab … Read more
In an era where digital content creation is at its peak, the ability to capture or record your screen on a Mac becomes essential. Whether it’s for crafting detailed tutorials, engaging presentations, or simply reporting a problem, the right screen recording tools can make a significant difference. This article dives into the various methods available … Read more
With there being so many new ways to communicate with each other, such as Twitter and Facebook, you may quickly forget how email is still the top dominant way to communicate online. Most of use primarily use Gmail for out free email hosting because of the friendly user interface in addition to how it has … Read more
When you first start checking out your new Windows 8 machine you will quickly realize that the desktop is virtually identical to Windows 7, but without one little small detail…no Start Menu button! Although you may think that you now have no clue how to use your computer, it is actually pretty easy to learn … Read more