SysAdmin

Redis is an open-source solution for data storage, most often used as a database, cache storage, or a message broker. This tutorial covers different ways to install, configure, and uninstall Redis on Mac.

Cron jobs are a built-in Linux utility that allow you to automate and schedule recurring tasks. We go over different ways you can schedule jobs to run at system boot.

Upgrade from Ubuntu 16.04 to Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) in a couple of simple steps. This guide shows you two different ways to upgrade your Ubuntu 16.04 system - through the graphical user interface or the command line.

Ubuntu 16.04 EOL is coming up on April, 2021. This Linux distribution will no longer be supported with updates and patches, so make sure you upgrade or mitigate your systems on time.

The disown command is a part of the default Unix shell. You can use it to delete jobs or keep them running after you exit the terminal window.
This tutorial goes over different ways you can use the disown command.

Change the user agent string with curl by adding the required option attribute. Change the user agent to the wanted browser to access any webpage.

This article provides a quick overview of basic commands and processes necessary for deleting both local and remote Git branches.

Six ways to convert a DOS to Unix file by removing the r line ending or replacing it with just line feeds. Convert DOS to Unix and vice versa with the help of this guide and learn how all the commands work by following the examples included.

The Linux hostname command lets you view your computers domain, hostname, and IP address. You can also use it to change your hostname. This tutorial covers all the ways you can use the hostname command, with examples for each option.

In Linux, an NTFS partition is accessed in dual-boot setups where file exchange between drives is required. This article provides a detailed explanation of the NTFS partition mounting process.