What is Managed Hosting and How is it Beneficial for Your Business?

Wondering which web hosting solution to choose for your business? Unless you are a tech guru, selecting a hosting provider for your website can seem daunting. You might be caught between paid vs. free hosting and dedicated vs. shared hosting. Then there are options such as cloud hosting and VPS (virtual private server) hosting.

Without a dedicated IT department, running an online store or managing a company website can be extremely difficult. If you do not have the resources to build an in-house team, soon enough you will have to think about hiring help. That is when you will come across options such as single-tenant hosting, dedicated servers, and managed or dedicated hosting. Managed hosting can be quite beneficial to the average user that wants to not worry about there being any potential issues with their server. It’s important to understand what makes Managed hosting special, so let’s get into the details on that now.

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How to Install WonderCMS on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WonderCMS on an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS.

WonderCMS is a free, open-source, and database-free flat-file content management system written in PHP and jQuery. It is a simple, fast, responsive CMS that allows you to create websites without the need of a separate database. WonderCMS comes with a rich set of features, including WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) support, SEO friendly, friendly URLs, a simple click and edit functionality, easy to theme, custom login URL, and lots more. Let’s get started with the installation.

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How to Install Apache Cassandra on Debian 9

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Apache Cassandra on a Debian 9 VPS.

Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source distributed NoSQL database management system that provides High-Availability with no single point of failure. Cassandra does not use the table model seen in MySQL, MSSQL or PostgreSQL – rather, it uses a cluster model. It is designed to handle large amounts of data across commodity hardware. It provides linear scalability by adding a new machine to it without any interruption to applications. Apache Cassandra is used by many popular organizations including Apple, NetFlix, eBay, and Easou.

Let’s begin with the installation.

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How to Install Grav CMS on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial, we will cover the steps needed for installing Grav CMS on an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS.

Grav is an open-source, fast, and flexible flat-file CMS (or Content Management System) based on and written in PHP. Grav uses a flat-file database for both its back-end and front-end. The main focus is on speed and simplicity instead of on integrated built-in features, which would increase the complexity of the application.

Let’s get started with the installation.

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How to Install Anaconda Python on Debian 9

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Anaconda Python on a Debian 9 VPS.

Anaconda is one of the most popular package managers and distribution systems for the Python and R programming languages. It is open-source and designed for data science and machine learning platforms, and is used for large-scale data processing, deep learning-related applications, and scientific computing.

Anaconda Distribution is used by over 15 million users and it offers more than 1400 data packages individually from its repository. Anaconda python also includes an environment manager and a package manager called ‘conda’. It works on all major operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Let’s begin with the installation.

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How to Install Kanboard on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial, we will explain how to install and configure Kanboard on an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS.

Kanboard is a free and open-source project management software that helps you to manage your projects simply and efficiently. With Kanboard, you can visualize your work, limit and pace yourself with the work in progress, and drag and drop tasks to manage your projects easily. Kanboard also provides support for reports, analytics, and it can be integrated with external services. Kanboard allows you to customize your board according to your business needs, making it a very versatile tool that can boost the productivity of any business.

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How to Install WordPress on Ubuntu 18.04 and Configure it to Use a Remote Database

In this tutorial we will guide you through the steps of installing WordPress on an Ubuntu 18.04 VPS with all necessary components, such as Apache web server, PHP and MySQL/MariaDB database server, and configure WordPress to use a database on a remote server.

WordPress is the most popular and most widely-used content management system (CMS). It is the CMS of choice for 26% of the entire web. It is based on PHP, and it stores its information in a MySQL database. The large amount of themes and plugins makes this CMS an excellent choice for someone that needs a user-friendly way to get their ideas onto a website that looks good. Let’s get started with the installation.

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How to Install WonderCMS on Debian 9

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WonderCMS on a Debian 9 VPS.

WonderCMS is a free and open-source lightweight CMS designed to make building websites easy. WonderCMS doesn’t require a MySQL database to save the data and content from the website. It uses flat-file technology, which enables WonderCMS to save all data to a text file named database.js. The database.js file is structured in the JSON format.

Installing WonderCMS on Debian 9 is an easy task if you follow the steps below carefully. Let’s begin with the installation.

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