Linux Platform Operations

Linux Platform Operations involve the management, automation, and security of Linux-based IT infrastructures to ensure stable and efficient business processes.

Here you will find valuable articles and best practices around the management and optimization of Linux platforms. We cover a variety of technologies, including Ansible, Docker, Git, Puppet, Terraform and orcharhino. Our experts share practical tips and in-depth knowledge to help you automate, configure and operate your infrastructure.

Registers and Macros in Vim

23. June 2023

Chemnitz Linux Days 2023—and ATIX in the thick of things! In his talk, our Senior IT Consultant Jan Bundesmann presented registers and macros in Vim.

Migrating Git

20. December 2022

If you want to change your system landscape, you might want to move your git repositories (repos) as well. However, there are always challenges and questions that you will need to think through and clarify in advance. We’ve been there and done that, and now we would like to share some of our experiences.

Migrating CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8 or AlmaLinux 8 using orcharhino

11. August 2022

Red Hat has ceased support for CentOS 8 with the end of 2021. Therefore people have been looking for alternatives. Two of the most famous ones are Rocky Linux 8 and AlmaLinux 8, both of which represent binary compatible distributions based on Red Hat.

Btrfs vs ZFS: Die Zukunft der Dateisysteme ATIX Blog

CentOS 8 alternatives

18. November 2021

fpm – the fast track to the parcel

28. January 2018

How to install a WLAN access point on Fedora

26. October 2015

Sometimes you need a configurable access point on a Fedora desktop. In this blog article we describe how to do this in a few simple steps. ATTENTION: Here comes a lot of code!

Btrfs vs ZFS: The future of file systems

4. July 2014

Let’s explore the evolution of file systems: Btrfs vs ZFS. Btrfsand ZFS are the “next generation” of file systems. But what does the technology offer us and what are the additional benefits? Here you can find out more about the new features of the new generation.