In fourth edition of the Cool IT News we will look at news around Linux. Critical security bugs and errors won´t miss as well.

The cause of failure, which occurred during testing of a newly installed diesel engine on Wednesday October 10 2016 were discharged batteries of one part of central UPS. Monitoring and display of this central unit, which was controlled in spring 2016, hasn´t shown the real capacity of the batteries, which showed a half capacity of batteries at the time of test.

In the Cool IT NEWS 3 we look especially at the single-board microcomputers. However we do not miss important security and bug fixes of this week.

On October 5, 2016 at 3:10 PM a widespread power outage affected the Coolhousing Data Center. The failure happened during the planned maintenance work in the final stage of new power backup generator installation. However we were well prepared for the operation, co-operating closely with the electric generator supplier technicians, when the backup power circuit was tested, certified backup battery of central UPS had unexpectedly discharged, although the UPS electronics still showed about 50% of battery capacity left.

The IEEE has approved a new standard for Ethernet. GNU is celebrating 33th Anniversary. Yahoo! officially confirmed the serious security incident at the end of year 2014. There were also several fixes of critical vulnerabilities.<

Welcome to our practical miniguide of a server administration of operating system GNU/Linux!

Today, September 27, 2016 at 13:13 power failure of our service was happened. This failure was caused by human error during connecting of a second module of the central UPS to the power supply B circuit.

Services on physical hardware have been repaired, already. Now there is a new switch configuration for VPS, which was damaged by a fault. Please be patient, technicians do their best as quickly as possible to resolve the situation.

Due to a fault of electrical installation few technical problems have occured in Coolhousing. We are working for their immediate removal. For the inconvenience we apologize, and continuously we will inform you about situation.

With a beginning of Autumn/Fall comes a change in Coolhousing! News from the world of IT are disappearing and coming new section Cool IT News, which will focus on special topics in the field of IT security, programming and networking. Look forward to new content, new graphic and new information. Let us know how you like the change!

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