Monthly Archives: December 2013
Setup Amazon AWS EC2 instance with CentOS
The Amazon AWS provide a so called Free Tier. This is a free subscription for all the AWS services for one year. It includes EC2 instance and EBS Volumes which is nice to test the AWS service. See details about the included services and there limitations at AWS Free Usage Tier. Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, AWS, CentOS, EBS, EC2, Free Usage Tier
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Linux Partition layout with RAID1 and LVM
While installing CentOS you have to make a very important decision. The partition layout needs to be defined. The correct layout requires a understanding what the partitions are used for. As well, this step of the setup requires your decision if you plan to setup a RAID for your system partitions. Continue reading
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Tagged CentOS, LVM, RAID1, swap
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