MySQL DBA Toolkit: Download Open-Source
Admin Panel for Rookies & Pros: The MySQL DBA Toolkit is a lightweight, session-based admin panel designed for database administrators who value clarity, reproducibility, and […]
Fortify Your Folders: A Step-by-Step Guide to .htaccess Password Protection on Ubuntu
In an era where data is a critical asset, securing even seemingly innocuous parts of your website is paramount. While firewalls and SSL certificates protect […]
Troubleshooting DNS on Google Cloud: A Step-by-Step Guide to BIND on Ubuntu
Part 1: The Unseen Hand of DNS The Domain Name System (DNS) is the internet’s phonebook, translating human-friendly domain names into machine-readable IP addresses. While […]
A Complete Guide to Setting Up a LAMP Stack on Ubuntu on Google Cloud
Building the Foundation for Dynamic Websites The **LAMP stack**—short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP—is a timeless and powerful foundation for hosting dynamic websites […]
Essential Packages for Your Fresh Ubuntu Server on Google Cloud
Beyond the Basics You’ve just launched a fresh Ubuntu server on Google Cloud. You’ve followed the essential steps to get a server running, but now […]
Deploying Your First Website: A Complete Guide to Apache on Ubuntu on Google Cloud
Building your own website from scratch can seem daunting, but with the right tools and a clear roadmap, it’s a rewarding experience that puts you […]
How to Setup SFTP Server and Client with Key Authentication on Ubuntu
Setting up a secure file transfer system with SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) is one of the most reliable ways to manage files on a […]
LAMP + DNS + SSL Cheat-sheet for Ubuntu Part – 1
🚀 The cheat-sheet root users love. 🔹 Apache 🔹 DNS (Bind9 / named) 🔹 Firewall (ufw) 🔹 SSL (Let’s Encrypt / Certbot) Cert files (auto-managed […]
Google Cloud Firewall Policies for Virtual Machines (VPS / Servers)
Your Cloud Server’s Digital Bouncer Imagine your Google Cloud Virtual Machine (VM) as a high-security building. While you’ve carefully chosen its location and equipped it […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Launching a Server on Google Cloud: From Idea to Deployment
It’s not simple for beginners. Venturing into cloud computing for the first time can feel like exploring a vast, new city without a map. The […]