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Tutorial
Cron is a time-based job scheduling daemon found in Unix-like operating systems, including Linux distributions. This guide provides an overview of how to schedule tasks using cron's special syntax on a machine running...
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By
Mark Drake, Shaun Lewis
Ubuntu 18.04
System Tools
Automated Setups
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This tutorial will walk you through the process of creating an automated server provisioning using Ansible, a configuration management tool that provides a complete automation framework and orchestration capabilities....
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By
Erika Heidi
Configuration Management
Ansible
Getting Started
Automated Setups
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Tutorial
Docker is an application that simplifies the process of managing application processes in containers. This guide explains how to use Ansible to automate the steps contained in our guide on How To Install and Use Docke...
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
Docker
Ubuntu 18.04
Automated Setups
Configuration Management
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Tutorial
When you first create a new Ubuntu 18.04 server, there are a few configuration steps that you should take early on as part of the basic setup. This will increase the security and usability of your server and will give...
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By
Justin Ellingwood
Getting Started
Initial Server Setup
Security
Automated Setups
Ubuntu 18.04
Ubuntu
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Tutorial
Ansible offers a simple architecture that doesn't require special software to be installed on nodes. It also provides a robust set of features and built-in modules which facilitate writing automation scripts. This gui...
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By
Erika Heidi
Initial Server Setup
Ansible
Ubuntu 18.04
Automated Setups
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Tutorial
Cron is a time-based job scheduling daemon found in Unix-like operating systems, including Linux distributions. This guide provides an overview of how to schedule tasks using cron's special syntax on a machine running...
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By
Mark Drake
System Tools
Automated Setups
CentOS
CentOS 8
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Tutorial
This guide explains how to use Ansible to automate the steps contained in our guide on How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 18.04. WordPress is the most popular CMS (content management system) on the internet,...
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By
Erika Heidi
WordPress
LAMP Stack
PHP
Ansible
Automated Setups
Ubuntu
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Tutorial
Ansible offers a simple architecture that doesn't require special software to be installed on nodes. It also provides a robust set of features and built-in modules which facilitate writing automation scripts. This gui...
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
Automated Setups
Apache
Ubuntu 18.04
Ubuntu
Configuration Management
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Tutorial
Server automation now plays an essential role in systems administration, due to the disposable nature of modern application environments. Configuration management tools such…
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
LAMP Stack
PHP
Apache
Automated Setups
Ubuntu
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Ansible is a modern configuration management tool that facilitates the task of setting up and maintaining remote servers. With a minimalist design intended to get users up and running quickly, it allows you to control...
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
Configuration Management
Automated Setups
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Tutorial series
Ansible is a modern configuration management tool that facilitates the task of setting up and maintaining remote servers. With a minimalist design intended to get users up and running quickly, it allows you to control...
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
Configuration Management
Conceptual
Ubuntu
Ubuntu 20.04
Automated Setups
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Tutorial series
Configuration management can drastically improve the integrity of servers over time by providing a framework for automating processes and keeping track of changes made to the system environment. This series will intro...
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By
Erika Heidi
Configuration Management
Getting Started
Conceptual
Ansible
Automated Setups
Chef
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Tutorial
This guide explains how to use Ansible to automate the steps contained in our guide on How To Install Linux, Nginx, MySQL and PHP (LEMP) on Ubuntu 18.04. The LEMP software stack is a group of software that can be used...
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
LEMP
PHP
Nginx
Automated Setups
Configuration Management
Ubuntu
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Tutorial
Shipit is a universal automation and deployment tool for Node.js developers. It features a task flow based on the popular Orchestrator package, login and interactive SSH commands through OpenSSH, and an extensible API...
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By
Haiden Taylor
Node.js
Automated Setups
CentOS
Git
JavaScript
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Tutorial
Poudriere is the standard tool on FreeBSD to build, test, and audit packages as well as maintain the package repositories. In this tutorial you'll configure Poudriere, build a set of desired packages, set up HTTP-base...
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By
Andreas Sommer
CI/CD
Automated Setups
Nginx
FreeBSD
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Tutorial
InSpec is an open-source auditing and automated testing framework used to describe and test for regulatory concerns, recommendations, or requirements. It is designed to be human-readable and platform-agnostic. In this...
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By
Sannikay
Ansible
Configuration Management
Automated Setups
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Tutorial
OctoDNS is an infrastructure-as-code tool that allows you to deploy and manage your DNS zones using standard software development principles, including version control, testing, and automated deployment. In this tutor...
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By
Jamie Scaife
DNS
Configuration Management
Automated Setups
Python
Ubuntu 18.04
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Tutorial
Vault, by Hashicorp, is an open-source tool for securely storing secrets and sensitive data in dynamic cloud environments. Packer and Terraform, also developed by Hashicorp, can be used together to create and deploy i...
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By
Savic
Terraform
Configuration Management
Automated Setups
Quickstart
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Tech talk
Learn how to create and execute Ansible playbooks to automate your server infrastructure setup. See how to leverage important Ansible features to create clean and flexible automation for your servers.
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By
Erika Heidi
Ansible
Automated Setups
Tech Talks
Configuration Management
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Tutorial
DigitalOcean Blueprints provide you with fast and flexible infrastructure to support you as you scale. You can leverage and incorporate Blueprints as part of your development workflow to spend more time crafting code ...
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By
Kathleen Juell
Blueprint
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean Cloud Firewalls
Block Storage
Node.js
MySQL
Ansible
Solutions
Terraform
Automated Setups
Databases