To find out more about top, issue the command man top.. 2. df. There are times when you might want to know how much of your local storage is in use. That's where the df command comes in.The df ...

I can't be alone in noticing how, no matter how much storage I buy for my computer, digital refuse always piles up.

In the beginning days of Unix and later Linux, disks were physically large, but very small in terms of storage capacity. A 300 megabyte disk in the mid-90’s was the size of a shoebox. Today, you ...

How to use the Linux iostat command to check on your storage subsystem Your email has been sent To help troubleshoot your Linux datacenter servers, you need the right tools. Jack Wallen introduces ...

Some simple Linux commands allow you to break files into pieces and reassemble them as needed. In this post, we'll look at the split command and some of its more useful options.

I've been using Linux for a very long time, and from day 1, the terminal window and command-line interface (CLI) have been an integral part of my work. At the same time, I've learned that it's OK ...

Overview. One of my favorite utilities on the Linux command-line, and block storage is one of my favorite features on Linode's platform, so in this article I get to combine both of these together - ...

Together, the object specification and command set define a new wave of intelligent storage devices that can be integrated into massively parallel, high performance, IP-based storage environments.