Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins - Part 3

Originally published at: Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins - Part 3

Last week and the week before, I published part 1 and part 2 of this five-part series entitled: Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins. Those two articles took us a bit deeper into what I believe are around 50 to 100 commands often used by Linux Sysadmins and power users. Also, see Part 4 and Part 5.…

rsync has been my go-to for pushing backups offsite for years now. Just make a cron and it never fails, really nice.

About compression, have you tried pigz? Seems to just be a better gzip. It has a noticeable performance improvement for me.

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