Operating Systems

Linux Server Distributions
The best Linux Server distributions in an overview
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There are several Linux distributions available for a variety of needs thanks to the open source feature and the dedicated communities. In our overview, we’ll highlight the best providers, explain their advantages and disadvantages, and outline which operating systems are best suited for servers, desktops, or other uses.

The best Linux Server distributions in an overview
Docker tutorial: Installation and first steps
Docker Tutorial
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The open source container platform Docker is quite exciting to the open source community. As an alternative to hardware virtualization based on virtual machines, Docker has made the use of software containers acceptable outside of the Linux universe. In our tutorial for beginners, we break down the Docker trend from the ground up. With these clear, step-by-step instructions, learn how to install...

Docker Tutorial
Screenshots on Mac and Windows
The best screenshot tools at a glance
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A picture says more than a thousand words – at least sometimes. Instead of having to describe what you see on your monitor or display to others, all you need to do is send a screenshot. Easy-to-use screenshot software or apps let you create, annotate, or highlight an image within seconds and send it to your contacts. We present some screenshot tools that make your daily work easier.

The best screenshot tools at a glance
Windows 10: defragmenting the hard disk
How to defrag a Windows 10 Hard Drive
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Defragmenting can speed up your hard disk and boost your computer’s performance – that used to be the case. Modern file systems and SSD data carriers make defragmentation almost superfluous and can even be more harmful than beneficial. Windows 10 takes care of this once time-consuming process automatically in the background, without users noticing any delay.

How to defrag a Windows 10 Hard Drive
Rocky Linux
How good is Rocky Linux?
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Rocky Linux is due to become the successor to CentOS, along with AlmaLinux. The operating system has been available since 2021 and has received good reviews thus far. Keep reading to find out exactly what Rocky Linux is, which advantages and disadvantages this Linux distribution offers, and which fields the system is best suited to.

How good is Rocky Linux?
Lubuntu
Lubuntu - The fast and lean Linux distribution
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Lubuntu is an ideal solution for upgrading older computers due to its low hardware and memory requirements. But the Linux distribution is also suitable for other purposes. In our article, we take a closer look at the Ubuntu derivative, who it’s suitable for, and what Lubuntu’s system requirements are. Read on for more.

Lubuntu - The fast and lean Linux distribution
Linux distributions
The best Linux distributions (operating systems)
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It can be difficult to keep track of all the Linux distributions available. Whether you are looking to switch your business to Linux or are simply curious about Linux and in the market for a new operating system, our article shows you the top distributions and discusses their different purposes. Read on to find out more.

The best Linux distributions (operating systems)
Kali Linux
What is the “Hacker Linux” Kali?
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If you want to check your computer or network for vulnerabilities, recover lost data, or crack passwords, Kali Linux is the right operating system for you. The open source distribution offers over 600 security tools. We’ll explain exactly what Kali Linux is, what capabilities it has, and why the system is also known as “Hacker Linux”.

What is the “Hacker Linux” Kali?
A comparison of different servers
Web Hosting Server Comparison
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Carry out a server comparison and you will notice that website operators have a large selection to choose from. Professional hosts offer virtual, dedicated, and cloud based servers in different performance levels. How do these server models differ from one another? What features does a root server have in comparison to a managed server? Which type of hosting is best for your web project? Take a...

Web Hosting Server Comparison
openSUSE Leap
openSUSE Leap | What does this Linux distribution do?
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The Linux distribution, openSUSE Leap, has been impressing users worldwide for several years now. We’ll discuss what the operating system offers, for whom the Linux variant is suitable, and which advantages openSUSE Leap has. We will also look into the other Linux distributions that openSUSE offers. Read on to find out more.

openSUSE Leap | What does this Linux distribution do?