Miscellaneous Archives

How to Install and Configure GitLab in Debian 10

August 27, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

GitLab is a open DevOps platform, delivered as a single application. A benefit from this application is that you can self-host it on your infrastructure on a VPS server. GitLab also provides our teams a single data store, one user interface, and one permission model across the DevOps lifecycle allowing teams to collaborate that would significantly reduce cycle time and focus exclusively on building great software quickly.

installing and configuring gitlab in debian 10

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to self-host a GitLab Instance using Debian 10.

How to Install Netdata Monitoring Tool on Ubuntu 20.04

August 11, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

Server monitoring is the main and most important part of Linux administration. Regardless of the complexity of our infrastructure – a single VPS or high availability clusters, we should constantly monitor many different aspects of our network and hardware infrastructure. to ensure that everything is functioning as it should be, in order to avoid possible issues.

set up and configure netdata monitoring tool on ubuntu 20.04

Without a good monitoring tool, we will have to manually check all server resources using the built-in monitoring tools that come shipped with Ubuntu 20.04. Some of the basic tools and commands are available and shipped with the distribution and can be accessed through the command line, while others come in the form of open-source tools, custom scripts, or third-party applications and we need to install them manually.

Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferencing with Jitsi

July 26, 2021July 23, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

In this article, we’ll share the details of how to get Jitsi up and running with RoseHosting Cloud PaaS in order to achieve full control over your data, secure hosting in our cloud, instead of using your local machine or a VPS for example, so you can meet with no need in manual installation with complex maintenance. Follow the steps below and get your own self-hosted video conferencing application in minutes.

How To Install Docker Compose on Debian 9

April 14, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

ow to install docker compose on debian 9 tutorial

Docker is an open-source application that provides lightweight operating-system-level virtualization through the use of containers. The key benefit of Docker is that it allows users to package an application with all of its dependencies into a standardized unit for software development. Docker Engine is available in Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). In this guide, we will do the installation of Docker Community Edition on Debian 9.

Stateful and Stateless Horizontal Scaling for Cloud Environments

April 12, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

Horizontal scaling is a method of adding numerous servers to a cluster to boost performance and offer high availability. The biggest advantage of horizontal scaling is that it provides room for growth and increases capacity on the fly.

What is High Availability Hosting?

June 11, 2021April 5, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

When a server acts as the host for a website or an application, it is the backbone of this website or application’s functionality. The server provides resources with which the application can run on, as well as an internet connection that can allow for input from outside sources to occur, as well as output to other servers/systems. Therefore, it is vital that the server hosting your website/application is in working order and has its resources and capabilities available to be utilized at all times.

How to Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 20.04

February 8, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

Jenkins is an open-source automation server that helps developers to automate the software development process including, build, test, and deployment. Jenkins allows you to manage and monitor any code changes in GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab and build the code automatically using the tools like Maven and Gradle. Using Jenkins, you can efficiently distribute work across multiple machines.

In this guide, we will show you how to install Jenkins on Ubuntu 20.04.

How to Install Apache Cassandra on Ubuntu 20.04

January 21, 2021January 20, 2021 by Jeff Wilson

install apache cassandra on ubuntu 20.04

Apache Cassandra is a NoSQL database used for storing large amounts of data. It has a distributed architecture and is designed to manage large volumes of data with dynamic replication. It is used by thousands of companies to save and retrieve thousands of terabytes of data. Apache Cassandra is the best choice for you if you are looking for a database management system with scalability and high availability.

Why Small Business Owners Need Fully Managed Hosting?

December 28, 2020 by Jeff Wilson

In today’s climate where market competition is increasing rapidly, can small businesses afford to invest their resources and time in managing their own hardware? That’s a big no.
The last thing a small business owner needs is a server problem that causes their business to fail completely.

This is why, small businesses need to opt for fully managed hosting, as it will save them from all the hassles of technical management as well as its related costs. The server will be entirely managed by the cloud provider- right from resource scaling to data migration and technical support, everything will be taken care of.
Here are a few factors and benefits you should know about the notion of fully managed hosting.

How to Install Reveal.js on Ubuntu 20.04 and Create a Simple Presentation

December 22, 2020December 18, 2020 by Jeff Wilson

install reveal.js on ubuntu 20.04 easy guide

reveal.js is a free and open-source HTML framework that can be used to create fully-featured presentations through a web browser. It is built on open web technologies. It has a rich set of features including, Markdown content, nested slides, PDF export, and JavaScript APIs for controlling the slide navigation.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Reveal.js on Ubuntu 20.04.