Fixed Disk Usage should be monitored from a quantitative point of view I remember with some nostalgia the five-and-a-quarter-inch floppy disks, and then the more robust three-and-a-half-inch floppy disks. I shouldn’t even write the word rigid anymore, but you’ve got me: it’s for younger …
PowerShell 101: an alternative to command line on Linux and Mac The Command Line Interface (CLI) in Windows® exists and resists the passage of time, from those distant days of MS-DOS® to the current PowerShell 101. Let’s see the basic PowerShell. When I went …
Do you know these tech magazines? Let’s have a look It’s possible that your cravings for knowledge go farther than the best issues of National Geographic. You need to satisfy your most practical and technological side and you no longer know which friend in …
What is edge computing? Why will we need it in the future? What is edge computing? Do you really want to know? The story of edge computing reminds us how things used to be and how they will be in the future, similar but …
CIO and CTO Challenges; 7 Challenges for the Present and the Future The IT environment is always changing and some management positions, such as CIOs and CTOs are continually in the eye of the hurricane. The complexity of this type of job is no …
What is the BIOS? What is the UEFI? In what ways are they different? What is the BIOS? Could you explain it? What about the UEFI? They are not the names of two comic brothers, but two softwares that coexist in our computers and …
Colocation hosting; what it is and some aspects to take into account Does your company use servers? That wouldn’t be weird! However, there are different ways to have servers, depending on the needs and possibilities of each company. Own servers, dedicated servers, cloud … …
Savings with monitoring; how much does it mean for a company? Are you the type of person who wonders why things happen? When you were a child, did you look into the clouds when it rained and wonder what was the mechanism behind it? …
Command terminal: How to do more in less time! Something that the Linux kernel inherited was the command line interface (shell): in Unix® it was called Bourne Shell (written by Mr. Stephen Bourne) and it is called Bash which stands for the Bourne-again shell, …
Code Line Counter: language statistics In this blog we have already told you about the application programmer, but… what about the code we write? Do we have any tools that shed any light on this? Well, that’s what we’re going to talk about today, …
What is the silicon lottery? And high-end processors? What does computer science have to do with lottery and high-end processors? Actually, not too much. But there is an important factor in the manufacturing process of the processors that has quite a lot to do …
Best productivity apps to improve your productivity Work may be the place where we are least productive, perhaps because of pressure, laziness, routine, or boredom. In fact, it is in our humble workplace where procrastination triumphs the most. That buzzword that encompasses postponing our …
What is Data Lake?; Learn all about it and Big Data Data! More data! What is Data Lake? Big Data is not only a more or less fashionable marketing “word”, but also contains a quite clear concept: the accumulation and processing of enormous amounts …
How to improve Internet speed: 6 tips for it to work faster Formerly, we practiced all possible yoga positions with our radio and TV antenna, in order for that stressing snow to leave the screen of our TV and get good signal. You may …
What is smart home?, some examples that we have and that we will see Surely you have heard the term “smart home” some time, and you may have wondered “what is smart home?” but you’re not sure what it is about. Or you may …
Computer Heat; Read some Important Facts here! Everything has to work at the right temperature. Everything! Or would you be able to work at 70ºC? Our computers too. Although they are capable of withstanding higher temperatures than us – humans – computers also have …
Bike sharing services and their monitoring We can see them on the streets of many cities. They are an ecological and healthy alternative to other means of transport and are becoming more and more fashionable. Haven’t you tried them yet? Bike sharing is quite …
Nature monitoring, smart green returns to take care of the environment What do you think the so-called smart cities may have in common? We can say that, as a basis, all of them are based on an urban development based on sustainability. Smart cities …
Who is exactly Linus Torvalds? Get to know the man behind the “x” Few human beings enjoy the privilege of having given their name to an operating system (at least one that is known beyond the room of its creator). What about meeting one …
Women Programmers: Who were the most influential? As far as we know, computer programming seems to be a field entirely occupied by men. In fact, if we go to the evidence and the data is quite embarrassing: they tell us of a large majority …
Let’s discover all the World Mobile Congress 2019 News The Mobile World Congress is an annual congress that involves the world of mobile communication. This congress is considered the most important in its sector in the world and is currently being held in our …
What is lifi? ; Find out its advantages and disadvantages What is lifi? Technology never ceases to amaze us. Sometimes, it even seems capable of performing magic actions. In the near future the astonishment will not stop increasing. Everyone is talking about Big Data, …
MWC or Mobile World Congress; Find out why it is so important The Mobile World Congress or MWC, which will be held in Barcelona over the next few days, is no ordinary event. In recent years, it has become one of the world’s leading …
Computer peripherals for a company; Let’s find out more Hello again, dear friend. It’s possible that, a few days ago, you read our fantastic article in which we offered some ideas to choose computers for your company. Did you think you had it all …
Deep learning: Myths and Truths. Learn all about it Despite decades of development, deep learning has been boosted by the increasing processing power of computers and the immense amount of data available, which has allowed it to obtain some achievements that were unthinkable years …
Who is Von Neumann? John Von Neumann; the story of a G-E-N-I-U-S The history of computer science has some names of its own, but without these it would be difficult to understand the current state of this influential science today. If we could establish …
The monitoring need haunts us, these are some examples As we have warned more than once in this blog: “No one is free from evil, because evil never rests”. Therefore, as a way of raising awareness, today we will focus on various calamities. Ominous …
igital Disruption; What It Is and How It Affects Companies Changes bring new expressions to identify new phenomena, and in times of continuous change language is transformed. Over the past few years you’ve probably heard about digital disruption. Digital disruption deals with the effects …
What is blockchain? A brief description and possible uses At this point, it is likely that you have already heard of blockchain on many occasions. You’ll know that it has something to do with Bitcoin and other digital coins, and that some technology gurus …
Searching for the Perfect Software or the Fewest Possible Bugs As we know, here in Pandora FMS our task is monitoring, always in a flexible way, and which consists, in a few words, in verifying that everything goes well. In a perfect world monitoring …
Digital competency; find out if you have the right tools Being competent is always a positive quality, but it is even more so when it comes to carrying out your work. However, in recent years things have changed a lot in the workplace, including …
Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages of 2018 What is the world’s most popular language? Most of us would probably say English or Chinese. These are easy answers. However, if we were to ask ourselves about the most popular programming languages, many people probably …
Lord of the Rings: The monitoring society “You! Stay there! Where do you intend to go without first knowing the relationship between Lord of the Rings and our beloved monitoring? Do you want to be kicked by my magical rod? Come on, let’s go! …
Best desktop computers of 2018. Learn all about it Desktop computers are quite common. Although now, with smartphones, tablets, smartwatch, laptops and other mobile devices, we have forgotten a little about desktop computers, they are still very much present in the evolving world of …
IoT changing the world; Find out how it will happen You may have heard on many occasions that this technology will change the world forever. And if you’re old enough, you’ll have seen that on some occasions, indeed, it has been like that, but …
Pandora FMS team wishes you… Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Christmas is here! Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet? Have you made gingerbread cookies? The people behind Pandora FMS love Christmas! Merry Christmas Pandora FMS 2018! The truth is that we are …