System monitoring policy

This policy defines what systems and services to monitor, establishes how they will be monitored, and determines how support staff will be notified of problems that require escalation or remediation. From the policy: SUMMARY Maximum uptime is often a priority goal for company systems and services in today’s 24/7 year-round society. With that objective in …

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Glossary of useful LVM and related commands

LVM, or Logical Volume Manager, is a feature in Linux which allows on-the-fly management of disk volumes and filesystems. Much more reliable than traditional pre-LVM methods of disk partitioning and formatting, LVM is flexible and can quickly aid in displaying disk and volume information as well as adding, changing or removing disks. With this glossary …

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