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MeetBSD 2018: The Ultimate Hallway Track

Oct 29, 2018

MeetBSD California 2018 took place October 19th and 20th and succeeded once again at bringing together many of the biggest names in the BSD community in an informal, low-stress environment. True to its UnConference roots, MeetBSD 2018 offered a mix of formal talks and audience-participation activities, including Lightning Talks, OpenZFS and Virtualization Panels, and Breakout Sessions. MeetBSD 2018 also stayed true to its Silicon Valley/Bay Area roots, attracting attendees from the region and around the world.

MeetBSD 2018 Countdown

Sep 21, 2018

MeetBSD California takes place every two years in Silicon Valley and attracts both Bay Area BSD enthusiasts and attendees from around the world. First held in 2008 at Google HQ, this year’s MeetBSD will take place October 19th and 20th at the Intel Santa Clara HQ. Some attendees will arrive a day early for the FreeBSD DevSummit on October 18th and many have said they will spend even longer for meetings and visits to San Francisco.

Best Practices in UNIX Access Control with SUDO

Jun 30, 2015

by Leonardo Neves Bernardo This article will discuss about security related issues at sudo environments. Will be evaluated advantages and disadvantages of to centralize sudo with LDAP back-end. Another issue summarized in this article is about taking care with content...

File Sharing Over the Web with ownCloud

May 30, 2015

by Ivan Voras This article is to walk the participant through the installation and the basic configuration of ownCloud, an excellent open source collaboration and file sharing application written in PHP. OwnCloud is a well-featured collaboration application whose...

NodeJS and FreeBSD – Part 1

Apr 30, 2015

by David Carlier Nodejs is well known to allow building server applications in full javascript. In this article, we’ll see how to build nodejs from source code on FreeBSD. You will need autoconf tools, GNU make, Python, linprocfs enabled and libexecinfo installed....

C Developer in a FreeBSD World (Part 2)

Mar 30, 2015

This is historic content that may contain outdated information. For the newest information on FreeNAS and TrueNAS, please visit TrueNAS.com or read our latest Blogs. In the “The Journey of a C developer in a FreeBSD World”, I described the changes that occur when you...

BSD -CURRENT is Usable Daily

Feb 28, 2015

Running the development branch of a *BSD daily might sound scary. Indeed, this is basically the experimentations’ land and this use case seems to apply only to BSD developers – the internal APIs might suddenly change because they need to, some bugs can be fixed, some...

The Journey of a C Developer in FreeBSD’s World (Part 1)

Jan 30, 2015

Moving from Linux to FreeBSD involves quite a number of changes; some gains and some losses. As a developer, for most of the programming languages, especially the high level ones, there are no meaningful disturbing changes. But for languages like C (and its sibling...

Expert Says, January 2015: FreeNAS 9.3 Features – Support for VMware VAAI

Jan 30, 2015

With all the excitement over the big changes introduced in FreeNAS 9.3 (including the new update manager and the decision to completely move to ZFS), it’s easy to overlook some of the other features that were added during the release. One of those features we’d like...

FreeBSD Technologies and Protocols Involved in Setting up an Office Server

Sep 30, 2014

The goal of this article is to introduce you to the products, technologies and protocols which will be used in setting up an office server. The article will describe them in detail in order to clarify their interaction with the server and with the Internet at large....

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