Move a VMware Fusion VM to VirtualBox on NexentaCore

Friday, 4. February 2011

I’m still very satisfied with my Nexenta ZFS server “Karinka”. It has an uptime of 28 days, just interrupted 28 days ago to put in 4 more HDs (4x 1.5TB) for an internal backup. Next week, I will have to shorty shut it down again – the reason: More memory. Read more.

Nexenta and HDD temperatures

Thursday, 6. January 2011

Nexenta is based on Ubuntu, which is based on Debian. It’s mainly an Ubuntu server installation with the OpenSolaris kernel. A lot of packages are available via apt-get, but not all stuff you maybe know from Debian. Read more.

Fileserver & backups

Sunday, 2. January 2011

It’s a few weeks since reported about fileservers the last time. For a long time, I have used my Mac mini (2007) with 2 connected Onnto DataTales. Read more.

Triple screen, again

Sunday, 3. October 2010

As you guys know, I not only tweet the whole day on my private account – I also do Web Design & some Web Development stuff (more about this later ;) ). I found it annoying to work with “just” a 27″ display. It’s a lot of space and it’s enough to do my work, but… Read more.

About my project “Belldandy”

Sunday, 11. April 2010

I’ve written a lot since I moved to Posterous about OpenSolaris and ZFS. What I haven’t done was giving you a complete overview about the project. With this post, I want to do it. I’m using an interview style to give this a structure. Read more.

OpenSolaris project: Increasing the sound!

Thursday, 1. April 2010

A real home server needs a way to share music over the network, and as we are both Mac users, iTunes share is our way to go. Read more.