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Removing a Package on Debian with Extreme Prejudice

raindog308

Mar 18, 2023

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apt just slaps at the problem; dpkg solves it. An interesting experience trying to get MariaDB back to a clean slate.

How to Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch: Two Years Later, It Still Works!

raindog308

Mar 03, 2023

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We did a six-part tutorial on setting up a highly available Wordpress site using two VPS systems, configuring MariaDB and replication, using DRBD and OCFS2 for filesystem replication, and tying it all off with round-robin DNS. It still works!

How to Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch: Two Years Later, It Still Works!

Stop the Senseless Flushing!

raindog308

Feb 27, 2023

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After you create users and grant privileges in MySQL, the next step is to FLUSH PRIVILEGES, right? Wrong.

PostgreSQL 15 is Released!

raindog308

Oct 13, 2022

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The world's most advanced open source database

Updating A Free Udemy Bootstrap Course On Oracle Cloud Free Tier

Not_Oles

Jun 27, 2022

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Low End Box recently published A Beginner’s Quick Glance At Two Of Udemy’s Free Courses! The second of the two Udemy courses discussed in that post was Create a Members Only Blog using PHP, MySQL,...

Updating A Free Udemy Bootstrap Course On Oracle Cloud Free Tier

Have You Checked Out Our Tutorials?

raindog308

Nov 25, 2021

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Sure, you come to LowEndBox to get great deals, but did you know you can also learn a thing or two here? We have over 250 tutorials we've published over the years on topics such as Linux VPS administr...

SQL vs. NoSQL - Which is Better?

raindog308

Oct 02, 2021

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In the world of database systems, SQL has been the king since it took off in the early 80s. It was conceived, developed, and codified in the 1970s but really hit its stride once developers had worked...

Nodes and Modes: Maintaining Galera Replication for MariaDB

raindog308

Sep 23, 2021

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In a previous tutorial, we showed you how to setup Galera replication for MariaDB so you could have multi-node, multi-master clusters. We also saw how MariaDB painlessly replicates data. In this tut...

Painless MariaDB Replication with Galera Clusters

raindog308

Sep 22, 2021

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Galera is MariaDB's multi-master replication technology which makes it a snap to setup highly-available multi-node MariaDB clusters. In this tutorial we'll walk through setting up a cluster and also...

LowEndBoxTV: Weekend Update for May 1, 2021

raindog308

May 01, 2021

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Free VPS, Cheap VPS, and Ryzen VPS, plus interviews with DirectAdmin and OnApp, plus our Industry Roundtable on ipv4 exhaustion, plus...whew, it was quite a week! This video is our weekly update of ev...

LowEndBoxTV: Weekend Update for May 1, 2021

Automating mysql_secure_installation in MariaDB Setup

raindog308

Apr 27, 2021

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Lots of people want to automate their system setup, and this is frequently done by either using the provider's new VM hooks to run a script at setup time or later using something like Ansible. If you...

Automating mysql_secure_installation in MariaDB Setup

Tuning MySQL 101: The Big Things to Look At

raindog308

Apr 09, 2021

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Database tuning is an art, rather than a science. I speak as someone who's worked as a professional DBA for over 15 years and is certified in multiple commercial RDBMS techologies. There is no set of...

Tuning MySQL 101: The Big Things to Look At

Getting Started With the Dolphin: MySQL 101 - Full Setup and How to Guide

raindog308

Feb 25, 2021

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MariaDB and PostgreSQL are the two leading SQL databases. Both adhere to many ANSI SQL standards, but these ANSI standards don't specify all behaviors. The SQL statement themselves (such as SELECT, IN...

Getting Started With the Dolphin: MySQL 101 - Full Setup and How to Guide

Limitless Hosting - Amazing discounts on cPanel/DirectAdmin Web Hosting and Reseller Hosting

Frank

Jan 19, 2020

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Limitless Hosting recently contacted us with very affordable cPanel/DirectAdmin Web Hosting and Reseller Hosting. They told us that even normal price starts at $0.50/month! Also, they provide even mor...

Limitless Hosting - Amazing discounts on cPanel/DirectAdmin Web Hosting and Reseller Hosting

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 6: Moving to NGINX

Ryan Flowers

Jul 15, 2019

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Welcome to the last installment in the CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained series! In this article we are going to turn our LAMP server into a LEMP server by removing Apache and in...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 6: Moving to NGINX

LEMP Stack Installation on Debian 9

Kaylee Westover

Jul 13, 2019

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This tutorial will show you how to install and configure the LEMP stack on your VPS/LowEndBox, running Debian 9. LEMP stands for Linux Nginx MySQL PHP, and is a lightweight variation of the LAMP stack...

How to Install Moodle on Ubuntu 18.04

Kaylee Westover

Jul 05, 2019

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Moodle is an open source Learning Management System or LMS. It hails as the worlds most popular learning platform with over 153M users worldwide. Moodle is consumable in 3 basic hosted varieties: DI...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 5: Speeding up WordPress with Redis

Ryan Flowers

Jul 01, 2019

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In the previous CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorials, we configured a LAMP stack, secured it with Let's Encrypt SSL certificates, and installed WordPress with WP-CLI. Here in Part 5 we're going to up our ga...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 4: WordPress and wp-cli

Ryan Flowers

Jun 15, 2019

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Welcome to the fourth installment of the CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained series.In Part 1 and Part 2 we configured a LAMP server with PHP-FPM running PHP 7.3 and a modern versi...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 4: WordPress and wp-cli

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 3: Let's Encrypt SSL

Ryan Flowers

Jun 13, 2019

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Welcome to the third installment of the CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained series. This tutorial builds on the work done in Part 1 and Part 2, so if you haven't checked them out,...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial Part 3: Let's Encrypt SSL

Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS

Kaylee Westover

Jun 07, 2019

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With this tutorial, you will be able to install and secure phpMyAdmin, the most popular program for accessing MySQL and MariaDB databases on Internet servers. What We Are Going To Cover Installing the...

Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained [Part 2]

Ryan Flowers

Jun 03, 2019

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In Part 1 of this Tutorial, we discussed why we decided to build a LAMP server instead of getting one pre-configured via a control panel such as cPanel or Virtualmin. We configured Remi's repository f...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained [Part 2]

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained [Part 1]

Ryan Flowers

Jun 03, 2019

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Welcome to another LowEndBox Linux tutorial! In this post we're going to design and configure a high performance server that will allow you to run multiple websites using the latest software available...

CentOS 7 LAMP Server Tutorial: Modernized and Explained [Part 1]

How To Set Up A Laravel Application on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS

Kaylee Westover

May 15, 2019

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How To Set Up A Laravel Application on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS Let us presume that you have already set up an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS server with Apache and that you have installed a bare bones Laravel app. In this...

How To Install CakePHP On Ubuntu 16.04 VPS

Kaylee Westover

May 13, 2019

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How To Install CakePHP On a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS With this tutorial, you will be able to create a CakePHP environment from scratch, define a database, and automatically generate a working web app. You wil...

LEMP Stack installation on Centos 7

Frank

Apr 29, 2019

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What is a LEMP STACK? Linux an open source operating, is most popular OS among web hosting providers. For successfully hosting a website on a Linux server we need four important software components i....

Configuring Virtualmin on CentOS 7 for Website Hosting: Part 1

Ryan Flowers

Apr 12, 2019

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In the professional Linux web hosting world, cPanel rules as king. That's not necessarily a bad thing! cPanel is rich in features and is for the most part stable and reliable. But it's also completely...

Configuring Virtualmin on CentOS 7 for Website Hosting: Part 2

Ryan Flowers

Apr 12, 2019

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In Part 1 of our tutorial, we installed Virtualmin on CentOS 7 and did some basic configuration. In this second half, we're going to dive deep into the Linux configuration files to optimize our new se...