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How To Troubleshooting DNS on Linux

At some point, DNS will make its way to you. For the older generation System Administrator, there is a famous quote “It is always DNS”. DNS propagation in some countries might take 1×24 hour to propagated, the ISP had some weird caching technique. To troubleshooting DNS problem on Linux use dig or nslookup. TTL (time […]

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How To Setup Nginx as Load Balancer

Load balancing is a common technique to make high availability, reliability, and scalability. When the application grows you’ll need to think a way to scaling the server to serve the visitor or customer better. Nginx support few load balancing method which has its own advantages and disadvantages 1. Round Robin (default method) Requests are distributed […]

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How To Build and Install htop 3 on Debian 10/Ubuntu 20.04

htop a cross-platform process viewer with colorable, similar to top, the default process viewer on Linux. The old htop has been stagnant for few year before group of volunteers asking the author to maintenance the next htop which is the original author agrees, the old. repository had been archived Support ZFS ARC statistics, New display […]

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How to Install TigerVNC Server on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 using GNOME as a desktop environment, this tutorial describes how to install and this tutorial describes how to install and config the TigerVNC server. So we’ll have using the default desktop, GNOME, instead of using XFCE as many tutorials used. Depend on your preferred DE you may need to install different DE for […]

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How to Install MariaDB 10.5 on Debian 10

MariaDB is an open-source, multi-threaded relational database management system. Commonly used for LAMP (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, PHP) or LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MariaDB, PHP). MariaDB gains popularity after Linux distro adopted MariaDB as the default replacement for MySQL due licensing issue. MariaDB 10.5 new features – Includes the S3 storage engine – MariaDB ColumnStore storage engine […]