Linux Tutorials
Rocky Linux is a free, open-source Linux distribution that was created as a direct replacement for CentOS, following Red Hat’s decision to shift CentOS to a rolling-release model with CentOS Stream. Named after Rocky McGaugh, one of the early contributors to CentOS, Rocky Linux is designed to be fully compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), offering a stable and reliable platform for enterprise and server environments. It was founded by Gregory Kurtzer, one of the original CentOS creators, and is maintained by the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation. The project is community-driven and aims to provide a long-term, secure operating system with predictable release cycles, making it a popular choice for organizations seeking a free RHEL alternative.
Django is a python framework used for developing dynamic websites and applications. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Django framework on a Rocky Linux 9 server.
This tutorial will show you how to mount an NTFS drive in read/write mode on the RHEL-based Linux operating system Rocky Linux. NTFS-3G is a stable Open Source NTFS driver that supports reading and writing to NTFS drives on Linux and other operating systems.
GitLab Server is an open-source version of the cloud-hosted GitLab version control used to host Git repositories. This guide will teach you how to install GitLab Server using Docker on a Ubuntu 22.04 server.
Zabbix is a free and open-source monitoring solution for IT infrastructure such as networks, servers, virtual machines, and cloud services. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Zabbix Server and client on a Rocky Linux 9 server.
Grafana is an open-source and multi-platform data visualization platform developed by Grafana Labs. Grafana provides an interactive data visualization web application, which includes charts, graphs, and alerts. In this tutorial, I will install Grafana open-source analytics and visualization web application with Nginx as a reverse proxy. Then, I will install and configure the Prometheus open-source system monitoring with Node Exporter to gather system metrics.
TYPO3 is a free and open-source Enterprise-grade content management system. In this guide, you will install TYPO3 CMS – Enterprise-grade Content Management System – on Rocky Linux 9 server.
Strapi is an open-source, headless Content Management System (CMS), built with the JavaScript programming language. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the community version of Strapi CMS on a Rocky Linux 9 server along with Nginx as a reverse proxy server.
Cacti is an open-source web-based monitoring tool based on PHP and MySQL. This guide will teach you how to install the cacti monitoring tool on the Rocky Linux system.
OpenSearch is a community-driven project by Amazon and a fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana. This article shows you how to install OpenSearch – an open-source search, analytics, and visualization suite – on the Rocky Linux 9 server.
FreeIPA is an open-source identity management solution for Linux/Unix operating systems. In this tutorial, you will install and set up FreeIPA on Rocky Linux 9 server.