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Cheap Cloud & Virtual Servers For Running Apache Big Data Tools

Wikipedia uses OVH. These days which were once known as "Low End Box" has been a cost effective but powerful platform to test, deploy things which can be done on servers. We have a list of Big Data tutorials and list of Apache Big Data tools. Here are some points for selecting correct servers for running Apache Big Data tools. As we clearly said before - there are some positive and negative points … [Read more...]

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Install, Configure Brotli On Apache, WordPress, W3TC

Previously we talked about Brotli compression in context of Nginx web server. Here is an all in one guide to install, configure Brotli on Apache, WordPress, W3TC running on Ubuntu 16.04 on dedicated server, cloud server instance. In order to follow this guide, you need SSH access and HTTPS/SSL/TLS to be active on your server/website. You can perform the steps on production server with running … [Read more...]

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How To Perform Security Audits On Ubuntu 16.04 (With Lynis)

Security audit in our case is am automatic technical assessment of our server and web applications in the context of security by performing security vulnerability scans, reviewing application and operating system access controls some softwares or scripts. At the ens, we will gather a software generated audit report. Here is how to perform security audits on Ubuntu 16.04 with Lynis and other tools … [Read more...]

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Install Apache Spark on Ubuntu Single Cloud Server With Hadoop

We can clarify the so called Big Data related softwares as Batch-only framework which includes Apache Hadoop, Stream-only frameworks which includes Apache Storm, Apache Samza and Hybrid framework which includes Apache Spark and Apache Flink. Apache Hadoop can be considered a processing framework with MapReduce as its default processing engine. Apache Spark can hook into Hadoop to replace … [Read more...]

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Day to Day Commands For Server : Cloud Server Administration

There is difference between the way we administer a cloud server and dedicated server. Here Are Useful, Regularly Updated Day to Day Commands For Server, This is Specially Written For Cloud Server Administration or VPS Instance. The difference between a cloud server and dedicated server from point of administration is mostly one higher level of access, backup strategies, no way to blow away … [Read more...]

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Securing FTP Tutorial : Part 1

In case you are relatively new around server administration or security, we will suggest to read the IPTables series - IPTables Basics Tutorial Part 1, IPTables Basics Tutorial Part 2, IPTables Basics Tutorial Part 3. Otherwise it will be meaningless to secure only FTP. Securing FTP Tutorial is an Important Series of Guide to Secure Your Cloud Server or Virtual Server. This guide is not for … [Read more...]

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Steps to Install NextCloud on Cloud Server (Nginx, Redis Cache)

NextCloud is like your own Dropbox. Possibly you know about OwnCloud. That OwnCloud's founder have quit to start up a new fork and a new company called NextCloud. OwnCloud had 2 types of softwares - free and paid. NextCloud is different than OwnCloud at some points, has no paid software but paid hosting. Here Are the Steps to Install NextCloud on Cloud Server With Nginx Server, Redis Cache, 2 FA, … [Read more...]

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Top Reasons Why Cloud Server Sucks Your Bucks

Is not it paradoxical when we are saying against cloud computing is bad but publishing guides on how to install, configure server softwares on cloud server? No. Public Cloud is Deceptive From Sysadmin's Point of View When Usage of RAM is More. Here Are Top Reasons Why Cloud Server Sucks Your Bucks.   Cloud Server Sucks Your Bucks Because You Use Some Swap as Physical RAM, Virtual … [Read more...]

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List of Flat File CMS (Without Database)

Previously we published a list of CMS without databases. With time, that list need a massive update. Flat File CMS Uses No Database. They Are Light and if Server Side Scripting Language Like PHP Is Not Used Then, They Can Be Served Fully From CDN in a Georeduntant Manner.   List of Flat File CMS (Without Database)   This is just easy to browse list with URLs under reformatted … [Read more...]

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Why Cheap Dedicated Server is Good Over Cloud Server Now

Peoples are using Rapsberry Pi to host websites now. So far, Aruba Cloud like 1GB RAM at 1 Euro/month, 6GB RAM at $7/month OpenVZ was bad news for DigitalOcean, Linode, Amazon like providers. Sadly, Dedicated Servers are starting from as low as 10 Euro or lesser. Cheap Dedicated Server is Good Over Cloud Server Now Because of Many Problems. We will talk about where are the problems of Cloud … [Read more...]

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OpenVZ Virtualization : Prefer Apache Over Nginx For HTTP/2

Nginx community edition was good for the past few years. Cheap OpenVZ Virtualization is a Reason to Prefer Apache Over Nginx For HTTP/2. Apache is a Free Software, Supports HTTP Push Like Features.. In few sentences, 5 years back Apache HTTPD was not favoured for costly server RAM, with time Free Software for reverse proxy has been well developed. For data security, data theft, Governmental mass … [Read more...]