Traditional storage management I use the phrase traditional storage management to describe the process of partitioning, formatting, and mounting storage capacity from a basic hard disk drive. I contrast this standard partitioning with an alternative method called Logical Volume Manager, or LVM. ...
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Understanding the Nginx Configuration File Structure and Configuration Contexts
Introduction Nginx is a high performance web server that is responsible for handling the load of some of the largest sites on the internet. It is especially good at handling many concurrent connections and excels at serving static content. While ...
Debian Lenny – Installing Apache and PHP
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Automatic DNS for Kubernetes Ingresses with ExternalDNS
ExternalDNS is a relatively new Kubernetes Incubator project that makes Ingresses and Services available via DNS. It currently supports AWS Route 53 and Google Cloud DNS. There are several similar tools available with varying features and capabilities like route53-kubernetes, Mate, and the DNS controller from Kops. While it is not there yet, the goal is ...
Monitoring Spark on Hadoop with Prometheus and Grafana
Anyone who has spent time developing Spark applications (or any other distributed application for that matter) has probably wished for some x-ray goggles into the black-box machinery of the framework. While Spark provides a nice and increasingly feature-rich UI for checking on ...
How to Get Started with Bacula Enterprise and Cloud Storage
Introduction This article and the image have been created by a joint effort between Bacula Systems S.A, bytemine GmbH, and ProfitBricks GmbH. We offer an image with a basic Bacula install that should cover everything you need to get started ...
Ubuntu Install Java 8
Step 1: Install Java 8 (JDK 8)Open terminal and enter the following commands.sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:webupd8team/javasudo apt-get updateecho debconf shared/accepted-oracle-license-v1-1 select true | sudo debconf-set-selectionsecho debconf shared/accepted-oracle-license-v1-1 seen true | sudo debconf-set-selectionssudo apt-get -y install oracle-java8-installer Setup JAVA Environmentsudo apt-get ...
Installing ftp on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial will walk you through installing the command-line FTP client commonly known as ‘ftp’. This application is available by default on most distributions with a standard install but because we use a minimal install it must be installed separately. ...
AWS Elasticache SSL connect
In order to connect to a SSL enabled Redis from cli you would need to first install stunnel: yum install stunnel then in the configuration file add: cat /etc/stunnel/redis-cli.conffips = nosetuid = rootsetgid = rootpid = /var/run/stunnel.piddebug = 7options = ...