by Richard W | Nov 13, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
When you’re managing a web host, there are some things you must do initially. Things like setting your server hostname, timezones and other settings need to be done initially for the server to operate properly. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to...
by Richard W | Nov 11, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Installing Skype on Ubuntu is easy. Skype is one of the few programs that are available through Ubuntu Partners repository. Ubuntu Partner repository is a software store that includes popular opensource and proprietary software that can be downloaded and installed on...
by Richard W | Nov 6, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Web
This tutorial shows you how to install and configure MariaDB 10 and latest version on CentOS 7. As you may probably already know, MariaDB database server is now the default on CentOS. It was MySQL before but because of Oracle (MySQL parent company) GPL licensing...
by Richard W | Nov 5, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial shows you how to install the latest version of MariaDB on Ubuntu 14.10. For those who don’t know MariaDB database server, here’s a quick description of what it is. Couple of years ago, the default database server that was installed on...
by Richard W | Nov 4, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
This brief tutorial shows you how to install the LEMP stack on Ubuntu 14.10. Most tutorials online refers to it as the LAMP stack and that’s because it includes Linux, Apache2, MySQL, PHP. The LEMP refers to Linux, Nginx (Engine-X), MySQL/MariaDB and PHP....
by Richard W | Nov 3, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
Over the weekend we migrated our WordPress blog to CentOS 7 from 6.x. The process was pretty straightforward and this brief tutorial is going to show you what we did so you can avoid the pitfalls when migrating your own sites. We didn’t intend to migrate to...
