Check out my recent wiki page on how to schedule snapshot backups on AWS using Lambda. https://www.headdesk.me/Lambda Lambda is much more powerful then this. Using it together with S3 / SNS / SQS / etc allow deployment of business applications / workflows truly on cloud.
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Ever feel your browser always perform slower on Linux or taking more cpu then other OS platforms? Well I did and as it turns out, I can manually enable GPU acceleration. Check out the instructions in this link. Do you have it enabled? Quickly check by opening chrome://gpu To enable it, see instructions on http://www.webupd8.org/2014/01/enable-hardware-acceleration-in-chrome.html…
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Ever since I got my Breville 870XL, I’ve read numerous comments about how important it is to get fresh beans. Out of laziness, I usually go to the supermarket to get my coffee. There is a self-service counter in the store where I can pour the amount of beans I desire. The beans were prepared by…
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It is possible to use CloudWatch to monitor your disk and memory usage. There are very good information on AWS – http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/DeveloperGuide/mon-scripts-perl.html For the impatient, here is how to get it done.
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On Linux, it is possible to power off a USB device using command line. It’s perfect for my USB backup drive. I can power it off after backup every night, and power it on before the job starts. This saves power, reduce heat, and more importantly, prevent accidental or unexpected changes as the device is completely offline.
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