Introduction How to Configure PHP-FPM with Nginx on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for packet […]
How to Install Elasticsearch on RHEL 7 Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine built on Apache Lucene. It is widely used for full-text search, log aggregation, and real-time data analysis. This guide walks you through installing and configuring Elasticsearch on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, including repository setup, basic cluster configuration, JVM […]
Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure drbd-style replication on ibm aix 7.1 on IBM […]
Introduction IBM AIX 7.2 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.2 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to use ibm cloud cli with powervs on ibm aix […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Network Load Balancing Network Load Balancing (NLB) in Windows Server 2016 distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers in a cluster, improving availability and scalability for TCP/IP-based services such as web servers, Terminal Services, and VPNs. Unlike Failover Clustering which targets stateful applications, NLB is ideal for stateless services […]
This article will show how to create a simple firewall on a Centos VPS. It will only open up ports that we want and close up other services. We’ll also demonstrate how to prevent simpler attacks, and how to let yourself back in to the VPS if you deny access to yourself by accident.
How to Install and Configure SonarQube on RHEL 7 SonarQube is an open-source platform for continuous code quality inspection and static analysis. It detects bugs, vulnerabilities, code smells, and security hotspots across dozens of programming languages, integrating naturally into CI/CD pipelines to enforce quality gates before code reaches production. On RHEL 7, setting up SonarQube […]
Log files grow indefinitely unless something rotates and prunes them, which will eventually fill a disk and crash your services. On RHEL 8, logrotate is installed by default and handles rotation for most system logs out of the box via a systemd timer. For application logs your team manages, you need to write a custom […]
Introduction How to Configure Consul for Service Discovery on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for […]
Introduction How to Deploy a Django App with Gunicorn on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf […]
