Covering basic commands and software used to manage your Linux servers.
Introduction What is Docker? Docker is an open source container based technology. What is a Container? To more easily explain what containers are, let’s compare them to Virtual Machines: A Virtual Machine includes the application, the necessary binaries and libraries…
Webmin is an open source, web-based control panel used for system administration for Linux machines. It takes away the complexity of managing your servers and allows you to perform common tasks such as managing users, groups, software packages and easily…
In this tutorial we’ll create a sudo user on Ubuntu 18.04. The sudo command makes it possible for normal users to execute commands using administrator privileges, such as root. You’ll often find that it’s recommended that you act as a…
Overview LAMP Stack is a group of very popular open-source software, that when used together enable us to host dynamic websites and web apps. LAMP is actually an acronym that stands for:Linux – in this case, it is our Ubuntu…
In this tutorial we’ll install the latest Python 3 on an Ubuntu 18.04 machine. Python is one of the fastest growing programming languages at the time of writing. It’s easy to learn, fast, and versatile. You can do almost anything…
Introduction In this tutorial we’ll be learning how to install Python 3.6 and Python 3.7 on a server running Centos 7. Python is a general purpose object oriented programming language that’s been growing in popularity at an incredible rate. Not…
Introduction If you want to set up a professional website without having to invest a good deal of money or time, then WordPress is one of the best solutions. Additionally, you can lower your budget by installing it yourself on…
The great thing about Linux servers is that they’re lightweight and considerably cheaper than Windows servers. The downside is that they’re not typically used with a GUI so they’re not readily set up to remotely control them like you would…
LEMP Stack is a group of popular software that you can use together to serve dynamic web pages. LEMP stands for Linux, Nginx (Engine-X), MySQL and PHP. As you may have noticed, the title says we’re going to install MariaDB,…
What is OpenVPN? OpenVPN is a software application that encrypts all VPN traffic and provides a secure connection between machines. This is useful if your services are on a local network and you have to access them remotely but don’t…
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