Configuration Management

How To Deploy and Manage Your DNS using OctoDNS on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Deploy and Manage Your DNS using OctoDNS on Ubuntu 18.04

OctoDNS is an infrastructure-as-code tool that allows you to deploy and manage your DNS zones using standard software development principles, including version control, testing, and automated deployment. In this tutorial, you’ll install and configure OctoDNS, create a basic DNS configuration, and begin deploying DNS records to a live provider.

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Установка и настройка Ansible в Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Установка и настройка Ansible в Ubuntu 18.04

Системы управления конфигурацией разрабатываются для администраторов и операционных отделов с целью ускорить процедуры управления большим количеством серверов. Они позволяют автоматически контролировать много разных систем из единого центра. Хотя для систем Linux выпущено много…

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How To Install phpIPAM on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install phpIPAM on Ubuntu 16.04

phpIPAM is a dedicated tool for IP address management that provides automatic ping scans, status reports (so you can see which of your hosts are up and which are down), and email notifications. In this tutorial, you will install and configure phpIPAM on a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) stack running on Ubuntu 16.04 and then create records related to a sample subnet.

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How to Use Ansible to Install and Set Up LEMP on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Ansible to Install and Set Up LEMP on Ubuntu 18.04

This guide explains how to use Ansible to automate the steps contained in our guide on How To Install Linux, Nginx, MySQL and PHP (LEMP) on Ubuntu 18.04. The LEMP software stack is a group of software that can be used to serve dynamic web pages and web applications. This is an acronym that describes a Linux operating system, with an Nginx (pronounced like “Engine-X”) web server. The backend data is stored in the MySQL database and the dynamic processing is handled by PHP.

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What Is Immutable Infrastructure? — step-by-step Devops tutorial on Progressive Robot

What Is Immutable Infrastructure?

Immutable infrastructure is an infrastructure paradigm in which servers are never modified after they’re deployed. This article explains the conceptual and practical differences between mutable and immutable infrastructure, describes the advantages of using an immutable infrastructure and contextualizes the complications, and gives a high-level overview of the implementation details and necessary components for an immutable infrastructure.

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