Storage

How To Create a Redundant Storage Pool Using GlusterFS on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Create a Redundant Storage Pool Using GlusterFS on Ubuntu 20.04

GlusterFS is a network-attached storage filesystem that allows you to pool computing or storage resources of multiple machines. In turn, this lets you treat various computers as a single, more powerful unit. In this guide, you will create a redundant clustered storage array. This will provide functionality similar to a mirrored RAID configuration over the network.

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How To Install and Configure Nextcloud on Ubuntu 22.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Configure Nextcloud on Ubuntu 22.04

Nextcloud, a fork of ownCloud, is a file sharing server that permits you to store your personal content, like documents and pictures, in a centralized location, much like Dropbox. In this tutorial, we will install and configure a Nextcloud instance on an Ubuntu 22.04 server.

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Live Coding a Chat App With Appwrite and ReactJS — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Live Coding a Chat App With Appwrite and ReactJS

Rapidly spin up a persistent message storage backend using Appwrite’s open-source backend-as-a-service and deploy it on the cloud provider without installing Docker on your local machine. Enable multiple users to sign up, log in, and chat in real-time with a React frontend.

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How To Create RAID Arrays with mdadm on Debian 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Create RAID Arrays with mdadm on Debian 9

The mdadm utility can be used to create and manage storage arrays using Linux’s software RAID capabilities. Administrators have great flexibility in coordinating their individual storage devices and creating logical storage devices that have greater performance or…

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How To Install and Configure ownCloud on Debian 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Configure ownCloud on Debian 9

ownCloud is an open-source file sharing server and collaboration platform that can store your personal content, like documents and pictures, in a centralized location. This allows you to take control of your content and security by not relying on third-party content hosting…

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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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