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Big Data

Apache Cassandra – distributed database management system

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Apache Cassandra is a distributed database management system. It is a highly scalable, distributed, structured key-value store.

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HPCC Systems – massively scalable supercomputing platform

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

HPCC is a data-intensive computing system platform designed for the enterprise to solve Big Data challenges.

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Big Data

Storm – big-data processing system

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Storm is an open source, big-data processing system that is different from other systems. Storm is designed for distributed real-time processing.

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Web Content Management Systems

Winter – self-hosted content management system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Winter is a content management system based on the Laravel PHP framework.

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Encrypted Files

CryFS – cryptographic filesystem for the cloud

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere.

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Encrypted Files

EncFS – FUSE-based cryptographic filesystem

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs in userspace, using the FUSE library for the filesystem interface.

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Encrypted Files

securefs – filesystem in userspace (FUSE) with transparent encryption

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

securefs is a filesystem in userspace (FUSE) with transparent encryption (when writing) and decryption (when reading).

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Log Analyzers

KSystemLog – system log viewer tool

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

KSystemLog is a system log viewer tool for KDE. KSystemLog helps users understand what their machine does in the background.

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Log Analyzers

Xlogmaster – monitor everything on your system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Xlogmaster is software that lets you monitor everything that is happening on your system. It monitors an almost infinite number of logfiles and devices.

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Archive Manager

ext4 – extended file system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

The ex4, or fourth extended file system, is a journaling file system for Linux which evolved from ext3.

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Archive Manager

XFS – high-performance 64-bit journaling file system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

XFS is a 64-bit, high-performance journaling file system with guaranteed filesystem consistency created by Silicon Graphics, Inc.

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Archive Manager

F2FS – flash file system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

F2FS (Flash-Friendly File System) is a flash file system initially developed by Samsung Electronics for the Linux kernel.

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Archive Manager

Btrfs – Copy on Write file system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Btrfs (B-Tree File System) is a free and open source ‘Copy on Write’ file system for Linux. Copy On Write is an optimization technique.

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Archive Manager

OpenZFS – advanced file system and volume manager

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

OpenZFS is a storage platform that encompasses the functionality of traditional filesystems, volume managers.

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Archive Manager

GFS2 – clustered filesystem

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Global File System 2 or GFS2 is a shared disk file system for Linux computer clusters.

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Archive Manager

ext3 – journaled file system

November 9, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

ext3, or third extended filesystem, is a journaled file system that is commonly used by the Linux kernel.

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Lektor – flexible and powerful static content management system

November 8, 2023 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Lektor is a flexible and powerful static content management system.

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Search

Tracker – filesystem indexer, metadata storage system and search tool

November 8, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Tracker is a tool designed to extract information and metadata about your personal data so that it can be searched easily and quickly.

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Issue Tracking

Flyspray – lightweight, web-based bug tracking system

November 8, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Flyspray is a simple, web-based bug tracking system written in PHP for aiding with software development. It was originally developed for the Psi project.

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Issue Tracking

Eventum – issue tracking system

November 8, 2023 Steve Emms Web Apps

Eventum is an open source user friendly and flexible issue tracking system, that can be used by a support department to track incoming technical support requests

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