Nextcloud is a self-hosted file share and collaboration platform. NextCloud works much like cloud applications like DropBox and Google Drive. It allows you to store and share your files in a secure and convenient manner across both desktop and hand-held devices such as smartphones. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install NextCloud on […]

Written in C language, Redis is a cross-platform opensource NoSQL, in-memory Key-value database that was written by Salvatore Sanfilippo. WIt can be used as a cache, a database, and a message broker. Redis is an acronym for Remote Dictionary Server, and in this guide, you will learn how to install Redis on Debian 10 (buster). Requirements […]

OpenCart is a free and opensource  PHP-based e-commerce platform that combines useful and powerful features along with a user-friendly user interface. The platform makes it easy to manage products, orders, and users in a seamless manner. In addition, it comes packed with handy plugins that extend the platform’s functionality. In this guide, we take you […]

Moodle is a free and open-source Course Management system based on PHP. It makes it possible for tutors and institutions to create educational courses for their students or learners. Moodle comes in handy particularly for Long-distance institutions across the globe in providing training material for their learners. In this guide, we will take you through […]

Ansible is a free and open-source automation engine that removes the workload associated with repetitive tasks. It allows you to comfortably simplify your workload by automating different tasks in your IT environment. It makes use of SSH protocol to retrieve information from remote machines and manage them. In this guide,  we will show you how […]

Fail2ban is an application that is used for monitoring system log files for brute force login attempts. It’s an intrusion prevention system that detects unauthorized access attempts and prevents the breach by blacklisting the attackers’ IP address. Fail2ban works quietly in the background scanning for security breach attempts. In this guide, you will learn how […]

Formerly known as xbmc, Kodi is a popular free and opensource media center that enables you to play and stream media such as videos and podcasts and is enjoyed by thousands of users worldwide. In this guide, we will look at how to install Kodi on Ubuntu 18.04. The current version of Kodi is Kodi […]

Jenkins is a free and open source automation server that comes in handy when the need for automating repetitive tasks comes up. Jenkins is Java-based and can be installed from Ubuntu repositories or equally downloaded and it’s web application executed. In this guide, you will learn how to install Jenkins on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Prerequisites […]

The NGINX amplify is a tool that monitors performance, enables real-time examination and fixing of problems linked with running and scaling of websites, and tracking of systems running within the NGINX. The application helps in the visualization and determination of NGINX web servers and problems associated with their performance, overloaded servers, or potential Denial of […]

Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) is a free and Open Source collaborative platform for email servers. It offers services like LDAP, SMTP, POP and IMAP, webmail client, calendaring, tasks, antivirus and antispam. The main objective of this tutorial is to explain how to install Zimbra mail server / Collaboration Suite Open Source Edition on a CentOS/RHEL […]