Free Software

This is a remote meeting. Please join by going to https://lufthans.bigbluemeeting.com/b/plu-yuk-7xx at 7pm on Thursday June 9th.

Brian Peters: Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) - Data Reduction for Block Storage

Description:
Introduction to Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO), an advanced storage technology for maximizing drive space. In this presentation we'll discuss use cases for VDO, advantages & disadvantages, and demo configuring & testing a drive using Virtual Data Optimizer.

About Brian:
Brian Peters, has been interested in technology since childhood. His first PC was a 486 clone that was upgraded many times over. His interest for Linux started with Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger), but has since found home with Debian. Brian is RHCSA certified and enjoys sharing his passion for FOSS with others.

This is a remote meeting. Please join by going to https://lufthans.bigbluemeeting.com/b/plu-yuk-7xx at 7pm on Thursday April 14th

der.hans: Jekyll static site generator

Description:
Jekyll is a simple to use static site generator.

For easy, low maintenance, low resources like a blog, a static site generator (SSG) avoids complexity.
An SSG allows low effort content creation and easy deployment.
SSG can be hosted by a simple web server.
No need to setup programming languages or lots of modules.

https://jekyllrb.com/

About der.hans:
der.hans is a Free Software, technology and entrepreneurial veteran.

Hans is chairman of the Phoenix Linux User Group (PLUG); BoF organizer, jobs board maintainer, and jobs night organizer for the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE); and founder of the Free Software Stammtisch along with the Stammtisch Job Nights.

Currently leads a database support engineering team at ObjectRocket, most likely anything Hans says publicly was not approved by $dayjob.

https://floss.social/@FLOX_advocate