1. How about the performance and reliability on a cloud server? With a cloud server, each of the customer's websites is placed on a separate, exclusive dedicated application pool. When one site in one pool is down, the sites in other pool is not down. Additionally, by giving a separate pool to a separate web... Read More
2. How To Use WP-CLI to Manage your WordPress Site from the Command Line WordPress is an extremely popular blogging and Content Management System (CMS) used by millions of websites. It can be used to easily organize, manage, and create content on the web and handle interactions with visitors and contributors. Although mos... Read More
3. How to Install Piwik on an Ubuntu 12.04 Cloud Server Piwik is an open-source analytics system, which can be hosted at your cloud sever. It provides a more personalized solution than Google Analytics as it lets you have ownership and more control of your data, shows detailed traffic in real-time, and it... Read More
4. How To Use Top, Netstat, Du, & Other Tools to Monitor Server Resources How Do I Monitor Process Utilization? top One of the most common tools for checking the resource utilization of processes is "top". Top provides a simple, real-time table of your processes, with the largest consumers on top: top top - 14:45:52 up 2... Read More
5. Installing the Cacti Server Monitor on Ubuntu 12.04 Cloud Server Cacti is a network monitoring tool that creates customized graphs of server performance. It is accessed and managed through a web front-end. Cacti can be used to log and graph multiple cloud servers from a single, unified interface. Installation ... Read More
6. How To Install Nagios On Ubuntu 12.10 Step 1 - Spin up Ubuntu 12.10 x64 and add SWAP memory To add 2GB of SWAP memory: dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=1024 count=2097152 mkswap /swap && chown root. /swap && chmod 0600 /swap && swapon /swap echo /swap swap swap defau... Read More
7. How To Install Nagios On CentOS 6 Step 1 - Install Packages on Monitoring Server rpm -Uvh http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm yum -y install nagios nagios-plugins-all nagios-pl... Read More
8. How To Deploy Node.js Applications Using Systemd and Nginx This tutorial uses a simple Node.js application, but is applicable to most, if not all, others as well (be they Ruby, Python, etc). For PHP web applications, it is recommended to use a more specialized LAMP or LEMP stack instead. ... Read More
9. How To Work with the ZeroMQ Messaging Library ZeroMQ ZeroMQ is a library used to implement messaging and communication systems between applications and processes - fast and asynchronously. If you have past experience with other application messaging solutions such as RabbitMQ, it might come a l... Read More
10. How To Use the Web2py Framework to Quickly Build Your Python App The Python programming language is a versatile, high-level language that can be used easily for web programming, among other tasks. Building web applications can be difficult and toilsome on your own. Web frameworks preform much of the heavy lifting ... Read More