Global File System(GFS) — Part1

File system is a method for storing and organizing computer files and the data they contain to make it easy to find and access them.There are different types of file system available* Disk file systems (EXT2, EXT3,XFS,FAT,NTFS,GFS,OCFS)* Flash file systems* Network file systems(NFS)* Special purpose file systems(proc file system) Each file system has it own … Read more

Jabalpur LUG event, 17th June’08

With the help of jbp-lug members I have organized a LUG event at Takshila Engineering college, Jabalpur.http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/jbp-lug/ Meeting Minutes:http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/jbp-lug/message/393Pics:http://tech.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/jbp-lug/photos/browse/d30dAround 20 students from different engineering colleges attended the event. 80% students of city like Jabalpur lack the practical understanding of the subjects; they just somehow read them to pass the exams. As per my understanding lack … Read more

GEEP session on Virtualization

GEEP — GEEKs Of Pune…GEEP is a non-profit group to promote Linux system software.You can find more details at :-http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/geep_linux/ On 25th May’08 GEEP has organized the session on Virtualization.There were two presentations:-a. For beginners by me.b. For advance users by Mr. Amit Shah If we put “vitualization” on any search engine we get ‘n’ … Read more

Why Para-vitualization was needed?

Why Para-vitualization was needed?I had this question in my mind for some time but the answer was not clear to me. So, I read some docs and figured it out.From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel-VTx86 virtualization is the method by which x86-based “guest” operating systems are run under another “host” x86 operating system, with little or no modification of … Read more

My Night Shift Experience

In Red Hat we are suppose to do night shift for a week once in a six week.This is my first night shift week.The very first day i.e. on monday I did not slept at day time.I came to office early and stayed till night.it is really tuff to work in night.Our timing for the … Read more

Sinhgad Yatra

Yesterday I gave my XAT paper and then I went to Akshay’s Flat.Then Akshay,Abhishek Nema,Shekhar(Akshay’s cousin) and me started for Sinhgad Fort.It is some 35 km from pune.We started at 2:30 pm .We stopped at “Tinku da Dhaba” for our lunch.It was really bad and we left almost half of the food.Again we started off … Read more

Not cleared CAT this time

I am not able to clear CAT this time and got very less percentile.I tried but no luck.I started my coaching in May last year and started very seriously. I joined TIME for coaching, it was really good.I started competing with all my classmates there but when the test series started I was way behind.I … Read more