Whether you opt for bare metal servers or virtual machines, you'll need a rock-solid distro. These are my four go-to favorites.

You can learn a lot about Linux by just trying different distros, but using Proxmox will force you to learn a lot of in-depth ...

Linux Server virtualization allows multiple server images to run on top of a single server box, using tools such as VMWare or the open-source Xen virtualization stack. Using a single system’s CPU, ...

Forget VirtualBox - I discovered a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux ...

Can't live without Adobe? Get on board WinBoat – or WinApps sails a similar course Hands-on Run real Windows in an ...

Of course, as a virtual machine is for all intents and purposes a real computer, these instructions apply just as well if you are setting up a real Linux dedicated machine for LAMP development. There ...

There are many reasons that enterprises may wish to use Linux desktops within a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) broker. I outlined five of these in a recent article. Now that all major VDI ...

There are many reasons that enterprises may wish to use Linux desktops within a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) broker. I outlined five of these in a recent article. Now that all major VDI ...