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DSC Veeam Self-Service Backup Portal Guide

October 28, 2019

This guide is a resource for all phoenixNAP clients using the Veeam Self-Service Backup Portal as a part of their Data Security Cloud (DSC) package. It provides the necessary information for a user to log in and perform essential restore operations or create backups.

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How To Install Debian 10 (Buster)

October 14, 2019

Debian has released its newest stable version Debian 10, nicknamed Buster. The latest release includes many updates. This article will help you how to install Debian 10 Buster as your operating system with easy to follow, step-by-step instructions.

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How to Uninstall or Remove Packages from CentOS

October 4, 2019

Once you have installed a package, it may be necessary to find and remove unneeded software and dependencies. Learn how to remove software packages by using the yum and rpm commands in CentOS.

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CentOS 8 Released: New Features, Changes, & How to Download

October 2, 2019

CentOS is widely popular among developers and system administrators as it offers full control over its highly customizable open-source software packages. CentOS 8 was finally released on September 24th, 2019. As this is a Linux distribution derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), the CentOS team had to build an infrastructure to support the newly released RHEL 8.

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How To Set Up Nginx Virtual Host (Server Blocks) on CentOS 7

September 19, 2019

Server Blocks are a feature of the Nginx web server that allows you to host multiple websites on one server. As opposed to setting up and configuring a server for each domain, hosting a number of websites on a single machine saves both time and money. Learn how to set up Nginx server blocks and configure a local host file on CentOS 7.

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How To Install SSL Certificate on Apache for CentOS 7

September 15, 2019

Learn how to obtain and install SSL Certificates on Apache CentOS 7. The article explains how to use an automated certificate authority like Let’s Encrypt, a commercial Comodo certificate, and how to create a certificate of your own.

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How to Install Squid Proxy Server on CentOS 7

July 26, 2019

Squid Proxy specifically allows a server to cache frequently visited web pages. When a user seeks a web page or file, the request goes to the proxy server — the intermediary device between the desktop computer and the internet. The proxy server pulls the resource and relays it to the user, by caching the new data and using it for future requests made to the same server. In this guide, you will learn how to set up, configure, and install a Squid Proxy server on CentOS 7.

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How to Install Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver

July 5, 2019

Ubuntu 18.04 (codenamed Bionic Beaver) is a free, open-source distribution of Linux, based on the Debian operating system. In this tutorial, learn how to install on Ubuntu 18.04. 

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How to Install Apache Tomcat 9 on Ubuntu 18.04

July 2, 2019

Apache Tomcat is a free, open-source, lightweight application server used for Java-based web applications. Developers use it to implement Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies (including Java Expression Language and Java WebSocket). Read this guide to learn how to install and configure Apache Tomcat on Ubuntu 18.04.

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How to Install Node.js and NPM on CentOS and Rocky Linux

June 29, 2019

Node Package Manager (npm) is Node’s official package manager, used for installing and managing package dependencies. In this guide, learn how to install Node.js and npm on CentOS 7. We also cover managing multiple Node versions and install dependencies.

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