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How To Run a Meilisearch Frontend Using InstantSearch on Ubuntu 22.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Run a Meilisearch Frontend Using InstantSearch on Ubuntu 22.04

Meilisearch is an open source, standalone search engine written in the highly performant Rust programming language. Compared with other popular search engines, Meilisearch is focused on keeping deployment straightforward– it provides features like fuzzy matching and schema-less indexing out of the box, and is managed by a single command-line binary. It includes its own web frontend for demo purposes, and can be integrated with the InstantSearch javascript library for more complex web deployment.

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How To Sandbox Processes With Systemd On Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Sandbox Processes With Systemd On Ubuntu 20.04

Sandboxing is a computer security technique that focuses on isolating a program or process from parts of a system that it does not need to interact with during normal operation. In this tutorial you will run through a practical demonstration of how to use systemd’s sandboxing techniques on Ubuntu 20.04 for an efficient workflow to implement and to test these techniques.

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How To Secure MongoDB on CentOS 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Secure MongoDB on CentOS 8

MongoDB doesn’t have authentication enabled by default, meaning that any user with access to the server where the database is installed can add and delete data without restriction. In order to secure this vulnerability, this tutorial will walk you through creating an administrative user and enabling authentication on a CentOS 8 server. You’ll then test to confirm that only this administrative user has access to the database.

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How To Secure PostgreSQL Against Automated Attacks — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Secure PostgreSQL Against Automated Attacks

In this tutorial, we will show an essential first step toward mitigating the specific risk that can be created when configuring PostgreSQL to allow remote connections. While this an important first step, since servers can be compromised in other ways, we also recommend that you take additional measures to protect your data, outlined in the section, [Additional Security Considerations](#additional-security-configuration).

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