This article will take you through the Jenkins introduction, its role in the CI/CD process and the steps involved in the installation process of Jenkins on the Ubuntu 18.04 system including updating the packages, installing Java, starting the Jenkins server, configuring the firewall rules, setting up Jenkins, etc.
DevOps seems to be a cliche word yet happens to be the secret pillar behind every successful and influential company like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Etsy and Netflix. It appears to be a prudent practice for every company that wishes to survive and succeed in the on-going market battle. Here in this article, you are going to see the necessity, cause and effect and the outcomes of choosing and implementing the DevOps practice with the help of real-life IT scenarios.
Get to know about the industry’s most popular and widely-opted cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Provider (GCP), DigitalOcean and Linode. On what basis one should choose a cloud service provider and most importantly, which one of them best suits your business needs.
Over the years, the question, “which web server is the best, Apache or Nginx? seem to be unanswered. Not anymore. We have got you the answer with a statistical comparison of bar charts. Also, know more about the architectural layout and components that make these web servers.
Nginx can be used to host multiple websites on a single server which reduces the extensive process of creating a new server for the site. Nginx on Ubuntu 18.04 holds an enabled server block by default which is generally configured to serve the documents out of directory at /var/www/html. In the case of serving multiple sites, an additional directory needs to be created. Let’s see how to create one.
Apart from being the HTTP server efficiency, Nginx can also function as a reverse proxy, proxy server (for mail), load balancer and HTTP cache server. Thus, optimizing the web server like Nginx to achieve an effective performance is not a simple thing and needs effective implementation too. To achieve this effective performance, follow the optimization of the below parameters.
Redis is an in-memory data structure store and primarily used as a database, cache and message broker. It supports almost most of the programming languages and works well in systems like Linux, OS X, etc. without the need for any external dependencies. This article will take you to the how-to of installing and configuring Redis on Ubuntu system.
Nginx, the most widely used web servers in recent years is popularly known for its simple configuration, stability and high performance. Unlike the other web servers, it can also function as a proxy server and cache server. This article will help you find the how-to of installing the Magento platform using Nginx web server on Ubuntu 18.04.
MySQL, open-source software and most widely opted relational database management system (RDBMS). It is also a component of the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl/PHP/Python) software stack and supports almost every other operating system. This article will help you to find the how-to of installing, updating and testing Magento using MySQL database server on Ubuntu 18.04.
PHP, an open-source scripting language is the most widely used language by the web developers and regarded as the most suitable one for HTML language. One you can use this scripting language for managing of dynamic content, session tracking, databases, and also to build an e-commerce site. In this article, the how-to of installing, updating and testing Magneto using PHP version 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04 is discussed.
