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Ariadne Conill ☛ vm.overcommit_memory=2 is always the right setting for servers
The GNU/Linux kernel has a feature where you can tune the behavior of memory allocations: the
vm.overcommit_memorysysctl. When overcommit is enabled (sadly, this is the default), the kernel will typically return a mapping when brk(2) or mmap(2) is called to increase a program’s heap size, regardless of whether or not memory is available. Sounds good, right? -
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ID Root ☛ How To Install Jenkins on Debian 13
Jenkins stands as one of the most popular open-source automation servers for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Installing Jenkins on Debian 13 provides a stable, secure foundation for automating software builds, tests, and deployments. This comprehensive guide walks you through every step of setting up Jenkins on Debian 13, from system preparation to …
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ID Root ☛ How To Install Syncthing on Linux Mint 22
Linux Mint 22 users seeking a reliable, secure file synchronization solution will find Syncthing to be an exceptional choice. This peer-to-peer synchronization tool eliminates dependency on cloud storage providers while maintaining enterprise-level security and performance. Unlike traditional cloud services, Syncthing creates direct connections between devices, ensuring your data remains under your complete control.
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