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Moved to new hosting Media Temple

For a very long time I was a happy customer with hostgator. Recently I faced couple of downtime with the reseller hosting package. For some reason due to another account the apache kept dieing without notice. So I decided to move my blog to cloud based hosting. Couple of months back my colleague Shuja had [...]

Apache Log Format for Amazon EC2 with Elastic Load Balancer

The journey through the Amazon Cloud (AWS) is quite amazing. Recently I had to use two EC2 instance with Elastic Load balancer. Once the website was served with load balancer only the load balancer IP was logged as remote IP. After Googling for few hour and with trial and error method I got the correct [...]

Download & Process Amazon Cloudfront Logs with Awstats

These days we use Amazon Cloudfront for content delivery. Amazon has made it very easy to deliver files in a Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket using Amazon Cloudfront distribution. If you are using Cloudfront as Content Delivery Network (CDN) your next task will be monitoring the usage. For this Amazon Cloudfront has a provision [...]

Remote Desktop Software Comparison Chart

Amy Rinehart from remotedesktopmac.com has done a great comparison chart for remote desktop softwares. Wow..!! That’s a big chart.

UAE lug meetup group featured on homepage

Looks good to see our Linux user group being featured on meetup website homepage. Way to go guys and thanks to all the member who took so much effort to make this group an active one. They must have liked Alexander picture very much LOL !!!

United Arab Emirates Linux user group

I am really happy to share the news about the formation of Linux meet up group for United Arab Emirates. This is my story how I got into using Linux. Back in 1999 we used to get supplement Linux CD in PC-Quest magazine. They called it as PCQLinux and with my friends we used to [...]