MySQL

How to Secure MySQL 9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install MariaDB 11 on Ubuntu 26.04

MariaDB is a community-developed, drop-in replacement for MySQL with additional storage engines and performance improvements. MariaDB 11 is the latest major release with enhanced features. This guide installs and secures MariaDB 11 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Step 1 […]

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How to Install and Configure Xdebug 3 for PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install WordPress with Nginx and PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 24.04

WordPress is the world’s most popular CMS, powering over 40% of all websites. This guide deploys a fresh WordPress installation on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS using Nginx, PHP 8.3-FPM, and MySQL 8.0. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Nginx, PHP 8.3-FPM, MySQL 8.0 installed A domain name pointed to your […]

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How to Secure Nginx with Let's Encrypt SSL on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install a LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 24.04

The LAMP stack — Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP — powers millions of web sites. This guide installs and integrates all four components on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall configured Step 1 – Install Apache Install and enable […]

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How To Use ProxySQL as a Load Balancer for MySQL on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use ProxySQL as a Load Balancer for MySQL on Ubuntu 16.04

ProxySQL is an open-source MySQL proxy server which can improve performance by distributing traffic among a pool of multiple database servers and also improve availability by automatically failing over to a standby if a database server fails. In this guide, you will set up ProxySQL as a load balancer for multiple MySQL servers with automatic failover.

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How to Secure MySQL 8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure MySQL Primary-Replica Replication on Ubuntu 24.04

MySQL replication keeps a replica server in sync with a primary, providing redundancy and read scaling. This guide configures MySQL 8.0 primary-replica (master-slave) replication between two Ubuntu 24.04 LTS servers. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Two Ubuntu 24.04 LTS servers (primary and replica) with MySQL 8.0 installed Network connectivity between the two […]

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How to Secure MySQL 8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install MySQL 8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04

MySQL 8.0 is the world’s most popular open-source relational database. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ships with MySQL 8.0 in its default repositories. This guide installs, secures, and verifies MySQL on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Step 1 – Update Package Lists […]

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How To Install MariaDB on Rocky Linux 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install MariaDB on Rocky Linux 9

MariaDB is an open-source database management system, commonly used as an alternative for the MySQL portion of the popular LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It is intended to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL. This tutorial will explain how to install MariaDB on a Rocky Linux 9 server, and verify that it is running and has a safe initial configuration.

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How To Install MySQL on Rocky Linux 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install MySQL on Rocky Linux 9

MySQL is an open-source database management system, commonly installed as part of the popular LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It implements the relational model and uses SQL (Structured Query Language) to manage its data. This tutorial will explain how to install MySQL on a Rocky Linux 9 server.

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How to Secure MySQL 8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Back Up and Restore MySQL Databases on Ubuntu 24.04

Regular database backups are essential. This guide covers multiple methods for backing up and restoring MySQL 8.0 databases on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS — from simple mysqldump exports to automated cron jobs. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server with MySQL 8.0 installed A user with sudo privileges Step 1 – […]

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