Linux Tutorials
Ubuntu Linux is a popular, user-friendly, and free open-source Linux distribution developed by Canonical. It is based on Debian but focuses on ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and advanced users. Launched in 2004, Ubuntu is known for its regular release cycle, with long-term support (LTS) versions offering five years of security and maintenance updates, making it ideal for both desktop and server environments. Ubuntu includes a wide range of pre-installed software and supports a vast library of applications, making it suitable for various purposes such as development, cloud computing, and IoT. Its intuitive user interface, stability, and active community support have made Ubuntu one of the most widely used Linux distributions in the world.
Man pages in Linux is the go to spot for first-level support when it comes to command line utilities. As most of you would know, you just write ‘man [command-name]’ and the corresponding man page pops up. But do you know the path where these man pages are searched for?
Webmin is a web-based application for managing Linux-based operating systems. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Webmin and secure it with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 24.04 server.
ngxtop is a free, open-source, flexible and real-time monitoring tool for Nginx web servers. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and use ngxtop monitoring tool on Ubuntu 20.04.
While Web browsers are the primary medium through which users download stuff from the Internet, there are some Linux commands that also let you do this. In this tutorial, we will discuss one such command – curl – that among other things lets you download stuff from the Web.
iostat, also known as input/output statistics, is a popular Linux system monitoring tool that can be used to collect statistics of input and output devices. It allows users to identify performance issues of local disk, remote disk, and system information. This tutorial will teach us how to install and use iostat on Ubuntu.
WordPress is the most popular blogging platform in the world. This tutorial will teach you how to install WordPress using Docker/Docker Compose. Using Docker, the process of installing the preferred stack becomes a lot easier. You can use the same configuration to install WordPress quickly on multiple servers. We will also install the phpMyAdmin tool for managing databases along with the Nginx proxy server to serve the site via SSL.
JupyterLab is an open-source web-based interactive development environment that extends the classic Jupyter Notebook experience, providing a more flexible and powerful interface for data science and scientific computing tasks.
Cachet is an open-source status page system written in PHP. It allows you to monitor downtime and system failure on your infrastructure. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to install and run Cachet on an Ubuntu 24.04 server with Docker.
Grafana is an open-source and multi-platform data visualization platform. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to install Grafana, Prometheus, and node_exporter on Ubuntu 24.04 servers.
Fathom is a privacy-focused web analytics software with GDPR compliance and no cookie banners required. In this article, we’ll show you how to install Fathom Privacy Focused Web Analytics on Ubuntu.