Block Storage

How To Set Up a Ceph Cluster within Kubernetes Using Rook — step-by-step Kubernetes tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Ceph Cluster within Kubernetes Using Rook

Rook is a storage orchestration tool that provides a cloud-native, open source solution for a diverse set of storage providers. Ceph is a highly scalable distributed-storage solution offering object, block, and file storage. In this tutorial, you will set up a Ceph cluster using Rook and use it to persist data for a MongoDB database as an example.

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Object Storage vs. Block Storage Services — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Object Storage vs. Block Storage Services

Flexible and scalable data storage is a baseline requirement for most applications and services being developed today. With today’s complex deployments, containers, and ephemeral infrastructure, the days of simply saving files to disk on a single server are gone. Cloud providers have developed services to fill the storage needs of modern application deployments, and they mostly fit into two categories: object storage, and block storage.

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How To Move an Nginx Web Root to a New Location on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Move an Nginx Web Root to a New Location on Ubuntu 18.04

On Ubuntu, by default, the Nginx web server stores its documents in `/var/www/html`, which is typically located on the root filesystem with the rest of the operating system. Sometimes, though, it’s helpful to move the document root to another location, such as a separate mounted filesystem.

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How To Move an Apache Web Root to a New Location on Debian 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Move an Apache Web Root to a New Location on Debian 8

On Debian 8, the Apache2 web server stores its documents in /var/www/html by default. This directory is located on the root filesystem with the rest of the operating system. You may want to move the document root to another location, such as a separate mounted filesystem. In this guide, you’ll move the Apache document root to a new location by moving the files and changing Apache’s configuration files.

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What is Block Storage? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is Block Storage?

A block storage service functions as a hard drive provided over the network. Developers can use block storage services to store files, combine multiple devices into a RAID array, or configure a database to write directly to the block storage device.

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How To Move an Nginx Web Root to a New Location on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Move an Nginx Web Root to a New Location on Ubuntu 20.04

On Ubuntu, by default, the Nginx web server stores its documents in `/var/www/html`, which is typically located on the root filesystem with the rest of the operating system. Sometimes, though, it’s helpful to move the document root to another location, such as a separate mounted filesystem.

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