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

How to Install Redis 8 on Ubuntu 26.04

Redis is an in-memory data structure store used as a cache, message broker, and database. Redis 8 introduces improved memory efficiency, better persistence options, and enhanced cluster management. This guide installs and secures Redis 8 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server A user with sudo […]

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

How to Install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 26.04

phpMyAdmin is a browser-based MySQL and MariaDB administration tool. It provides a graphical interface for managing databases, running SQL queries, importing/exporting data, and managing users — all without the command line. This guide installs and secures phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Apache and […]

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

How to Configure MySQL Primary-Replica Replication on Ubuntu 26.04

MySQL primary-replica replication asynchronously copies data from a primary server to one or more replica servers. This improves read scalability, provides a hot standby for disaster recovery, and enables backups from the replica without impacting the primary. This guide sets up replication on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Two […]

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

How to Back Up and Restore MySQL Databases on Ubuntu 26.04

Regular database backups are essential for disaster recovery. MySQL provides several tools — mysqldump for logical backups, mysqlpump for parallel dumps, and MySQL Shell’s dumpInstance for modern cloud-friendly backups. This guide covers backing up and restoring MySQL databases on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with MySQL […]

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

How to Install pgAdmin 4 on Ubuntu 26.04

pgAdmin 4 is the most popular open-source administration and development tool for PostgreSQL. It provides a web-based interface for managing databases, writing queries, monitoring server activity, and managing schemas. This guide installs pgAdmin 4 in web mode on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with PostgreSQL 17 […]

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

How to Secure MySQL 9 on Ubuntu 26.04

A default MySQL installation exposes several security risks — anonymous users, a test database, and root remote login. Beyond the initial security script, additional hardening significantly reduces your attack surface. This guide walks through a thorough MySQL 9 security hardening process on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 […]

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

How to Install MySQL 9 on Ubuntu 26.04

MySQL 9 brings improved performance, enhanced JSON support, and better replication capabilities over previous versions. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS includes MySQL 9 in its default repositories, making installation straightforward. This guide installs, secures, and verifies MySQL 9. 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 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 Secure MySQL 9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install PostgreSQL 17 on Ubuntu 26.04

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open-source object-relational database system known for its reliability, extensibility, and standards compliance. PostgreSQL 17 brings performance improvements, new SQL features, and enhanced logical replication. This guide installs it 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 Secure MySQL 9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install MongoDB 8 on Ubuntu 26.04

MongoDB is a leading NoSQL document database that stores data as flexible JSON-like BSON documents. MongoDB 8 introduces improved aggregation performance, enhanced time series collections, and better sharding. This guide installs MongoDB 8 Community Edition on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server A user with sudo […]

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