Damon Garn

Jan 7, 2025 | techtarget.com | Damon Garn

Organizations are moving to physical and virtual infrastructure-as-code environments, a shift that makes configuration files vital for managing devices. Key file formats include TOML and INI. This article examines both languages, presenting advice about uses, benefits, editing and management. Use the information here to determine whether your infrastructure code should rely on one of these languages.

Dec 23, 2024 | thenewstack.io | Damon Garn

Apple’s macOS is a powerful development platform with many great coding tools available. Some of these are built-in, such as Python3, while others are easy add-ons, like the Homebrew package manager. Developers and sysadmins alike rely on the terminal to establish remote connections using SSH, issue file management commands, examine log files, update software and more. Apple provides the Terminal program for exactly these reasons.

Dec 17, 2024 | techtarget.com | Damon Garn

A backup infrastructure is critical to long-term data protection and rapid recoveries. As environments become more complex, maintaining a strong infrastructure can be difficult.

Dec 13, 2024 | techtarget.com | Damon Garn

Pure Storage, Micron expand QLC NAND partnership Micron and Pure focus on hyperscalers and AI workloads by bringing the latest generation of QLC NAND to Pure's storage hardware ...

Nov 22, 2024 | thenewstack.io | Damon Garn

The latest Linux kernel available as of Nov. 17, 2024, is kernel 6.12. It contains several important features for certain segments of the Linux community. The 6.12 release candidate 1 became available on Sept. 29, 2024, and enjoyed a relatively quiet test period consisting of seven release candidate iterations. I discussed kernel 6.12rc1 here. Now that kernel 6.12 is complete, it’s time for you to decide whether to implement it immediately.