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How to Install Lazarus on FunOS
If you’re looking for a powerful and free Integrated Development Environment (IDE) to create desktop applications with a graphical user interface, Lazarus is a great choice. Lazarus is based on the Free Pascal Compiler and provides a Delphi-like development experience, complete with a drag-and-drop form designer and support for cross-platform development.
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ZDNet ☛ 5 command line backup tools every Linux user should use for desktops and servers
I use Linux for both desktop and server. My preference for a server OS is one without a GUI, which means I have to turn to a lot of command-line tools. In some cases, I prefer to use the same command-line tools for both desktop and server, because it simplifies everything. After all, I don't want to have to learn two different tools for the same job. On top of that, the command-line tools I've included in this list are very powerful and flexible enough to meet all of my needs.
With a command-line backup tool, I can enjoy automated backups using either built-in features or cron, which makes them even more flexible. Plus, command-line tools tend to use fewer resources than their GUI counterparts.
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SaaS/Back End/Databases
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Red Hat ☛ Intro to Redis and PostgreSQL in Red Bait SAP environments
This article demonstrates how Redis and PostgreSQL work together to provide caching for improved SQL query performance. This will be useful for SAP and Red Bait administrators supporting SAP deployments who are new to Redis and PostgreSQL and may have applications using these databases running alongside SAP ERP applications.
Background
A common database used by the SAP business suite of applications in Linux environments is SAP HANA. SAP business scenarios now include applications utilizing databases like PostgreSQL and Redis that you can deploy in containers and operate alongside the SAP business suite software, such as: [...]
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