50 Top ‘Internet of Things’ Security Solutions
A couple of months years back, I decided to maintain a list of companies that offer IoT (internet of things) security tools and solutions, which you can find below. Please don’t hesitate to…
100 Top Observability Tools (+ Server Monitoring and APM solutions)
Looking for application monitoring and observability solutions? On this page, I’ve listed the top application performance monitoring (APM), infrastructure monitoring, and observability solutions to date. The listings are updated periodically as APM and…
Kali Linux tutorial: Essential commands, managing Kali tools, running scans, and more
Nov 22, 2024 Ariffud M. As a security-focused operating system, Kali Linux lets you perform various tasks, such as penetration testing, digital forensics, and network analysis. With hundreds of security tools, it’s ideal…
How to install CyberPanel? Using a VPS template and manually
Nov 18, 2024 CyberPanel provides a graphical interface and various features to streamline Linux virtual private server (VPS) management. However, setting up this web hosting control panel might be tricky for beginners since…
What is CyberPanel: Main features and use cases
Nov 14, 2024 A hosting control panel provides a graphical user interface and various features for managing your Linux virtual private server (VPS). It eliminates the need for commands, making the administration process…
Linux Updates: Command Line Guide
Updating your Linux system is one of the most important things you can do to keep it secure, stable and running well. With updates, you can patch vulnerabilities, fix bugs and access new…
60 Linux Networking commands and scripts
Recently, I wanted to test network throughput via command line with at least 3 tools. For the life of me, I could not remember iperf. Not being able to remember previously used command…
Upgrade to PHP 8: After 4 years, only 37% of PHP websites use it!
Two years ago, one of our Linux community members discussed some reasons behind the slow adoption to upgrade to PHP 8. One member stated that it’s due to PHP compatibility issues across new…
How to install and configure GitLab on Ubuntu: Using the Hostinger VPS template and commands
Nov 06, 2024 One of GitLab’s distinguishing features is that you can self-host it by installing it on a private server. This has several benefits, such as maintaining data integrity, enhancing security, and…
Learn Linux: 4 Devices to boost your Linux skills (2025)
Ready to go on a journey that will take your Linux skills to the next level and beyond what theoretical learning can? The devices in this article will give you hands-on experience and…
Linux Server DIY Projects for Beginners
As a Linux newbie looking for DIY projects, you have plenty to choose from. Linux is full of hands-on learning and experimentation opportunities. From virtualization to server management and security, there’s a project…
5 Network Devices for work-from-home and Small Business
Over the past few years, we’ve seen a mass migration from the work office to the home office. This continues to increase the requirements for better home network security, capacity, and additional capabilities….
How to install Kali Linux on a VPS
Oct 25, 2024 Ariffud M. Kali Linux is an open-source operating system primarily used for penetration testing and security auditing. One of its key advantages is its hardware compatibility, which allows you to…
After 10 Yrs of Linux, I Switched to Windows. What next?
As a Linux user, you might wonder why someone would ever want to replace it with Windows. Be nice! It’s always good to see how other operating systems work. And being proficient in…
btop – the htop alternative
Have you ever experienced slow application performance on a server and wondered which process was causing the bottleneck? In a production server environment, monitoring system performance and hardware resource usage in real-time is…
My Search for a new Linux Desktop Environment
So I’m not in love with Gnome 3, I actually use Gnome Classic as a desktop. I’ve been having some issues with Classic view as well. So I went on an exploration trip…
What is Ollama? Understanding the tool for running AI models on your system
Oct 15, 2024 Ariffud M. Ollama is an open-source tool that runs large language models (LLMs) directly on a local machine. This makes it particularly appealing to AI developers, researchers, and businesses concerned…
Monitoring PHP Performance and Diagnosing Bottlenecks
As one of the most widely used scripting languages for web development, PHP is known for its flexibility and ease of use. However, with complex applications and increasing traffic, PHP performance can sometimes…