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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to install Ubuntu 21.04 Beta on your VPS
Ubuntu 21.04 (also codenamed “Hirsute Hippo”) Beta is out for Desktop and Server. Stable version is due to be released on April 22, 2021 which will be the latest stable release of Ubuntu after 20.10.
Ubuntu 21.04 Beta Ships with stable Linux 5.11.x kernel along with Python 3.9 as the default version.
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We’ve been working on a new design for our control panel and we’re glad to unveil the first redesigned feature today — A Progress bar for snapshot restores!
As seen in the above Gif, we’ve added a progress bar to the interface to make snapshot restores clearer and more informative, giving you a good idea of what’s happening within the restore process.
This progress bar will appear on the interface when any snapshot restore task is issued and … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to use a GUI on your AlmaLinux server
AlmaLinux is new a CentOS alternative and is often used as an operating system without GUI, but just like CentOS, AlmaLinux supports installing a desktop environment/GUI which you can connect to via VNC or similar software.
This blog article looks into how to install a GNOME desktop environment / GUI on your AlmaLinux server.
To use AlmaLinux in graphical mode, you will … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Docker on AlmaLinux 8
What is Docker?
Docker is basically a container engine which uses the Linux Kernel in order to create the containers on top of an operating system. Which is use to create, deploy and run the applications.
First, check and install any pending system updates.
yum update Adding Docker repository
Enable the Docker CE repository by running the following command.
dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://download.docker.com/linux/centos/docker-ce.repoOutput:
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Fail2Ban on AlmaLinux 8
To install Fail2ban, The EPEL repository needs to be installed first.
yum install epel-releaseNote: It will prompt for several permission Press “y” and “Enter” to continue.
Next, install fail2ban package.
yum install fail2banNote: This will prompt for several permissions, Press “y” and “Enter” to continue.
Set fail2ban to start on boot automatically,
systemctl enable fail2banConfiguring local file settings.
Jail.conf contains a … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install LEMP Stack on AlmaLinux 8
LEMP is a combination of free, open source software. The acronym LEMP refers to the first letters of Linux (Operating system), Nginx Server, MySQL (database software), and PHP, PERL or Python, principal components to build a viable general purpose web server.
Install Nginx Web Server
First, we will start by installing the Nginx web server. To complete the installation, use the following command:… Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Convert CentOS 8 to AlmaLinux 8
In this Article we will learn how to convert an existing CentOS 8 system to AlmaLinux 8. This guide includes the link to the conversion script maintained by the official GitHub repo for AlmaLinux.
AlmaLinux is a binary fork of RedHat Linux Enterprise Linux (RHEL) which is created as an alternative to CentOS. The current AlmaLinux version is based on RHEL 8.3. Almalinux … Read More
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We’re happy to announce a performance upgrade to our cPanel DE shared and reseller hosting available in Frankfurt, DE.
The cPanel powered services in Frankfurt, Germany is now powered by SSD based storage with a much newer CPU and faster DDR4 memory as well.
SSD disks should net a 5-10x performance gain allowing your websites to load faster and serve your users quicker. The improved CPU performance as well will enable websites to load faster and run more stable … Read More
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We’re happy to announce a performance upgrade to our DirectAdmin shared and reseller hosting available in Frankfurt, DE.
The DirectAdmin powered services in Frankfurt, Germany is now powered by SSD based storage with a much newer CPU and faster DDR4 memory as well.
SSD disks should net a 5-10x performance gain allowing your websites to load faster and serve your users quicker. The improved CPU performance as well will enable websites to load faster and run more stable as … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install LAMP Stack on AlmaLinux 8
A LAMP stack is a group of open-source software that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web apps. This term is actually an acronym which represents the Linux operating system, with the Apache web server. The site data is stored in a MySQL database, and dynamic content is processed by PHP.
Install Apache Web Server
First, … Read More