How to install NextCloud 13 on Ubuntu 16.04

How to install NextCloud 13 on Ubuntu 16.04

NextCloud is one of the most popular free and open-source self-hosted file sync and sharing application. You can use it to store your personal files, contacts, pictures, music, and much more and it allows you to access them or share them with your friends at any time. It is a popular alternative to another widely used file hosting application called ownCloud.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install NextCloud 13 on an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS.
If you are an ownCloud user looking to migrate to NextCloud, make sure you also read our tutorial on how to migrate from ownCloud to NextCloud.

We have an updated version of this tutorial on How to Install Nextcloud on Ubuntu 20.04


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9 Linux Package Managers

Linux Package Managers

We’ll compare different Linux Package Managers. Between all Linux distributions, one of the things they share is the need to be able to install new software packages onto the system. Depending on the distribution, various package managers are available, allowing the user to install, manage, and remove packages easily and quickly. Package managers are very good at streamlining installs, with common installation locations and configurations. In this article, we will discuss the different available package managers, what distributions they can be used on, and what makes each unique. We will cover Debian-Based Package Managers, RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)-Based Package Managers, and other custom designed package managers.

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How to Install Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04

How to Install Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04

Nginx is one of the most popular open source web server software. It is widely used for load balancing, reverse proxying, media streaming and much more. Nginx is the only all-in-one high-performance HTTP server, designed to serve a high volume of concurrent connections, as an alternative to Apache web server. Today Nginx is installed on more than 450 million servers worldwide and is used by one of the highest traffic websites on the web like Dropbox, Zynga games, Netflix. In this tutorial, we will show you how to Install Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04.

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List All Installed Packages with yum on CentOS 7

List All Installed Packages with yum on CentOS 7

In this short tutorial, we will show you, how to list all installed packages with yum  on CentOS 7 . Yum is the default package manager used in CentOS, used to interact with both individual RPM package files and many repositories. This tutorial was written for CentOS 7, but the commands in this tutorial should work on any server with Redhat, CentOS, or Fedora installed on it.

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How To Install PyCharm on Ubuntu 16.04

How To Install PyCharm on Ubuntu 16.04

Installing PyCharm on Ubuntu 16.04Let us show you how to install PyCharm on Ubuntu 16.04 system. PyCharm is a state-of-the-art Python IDE designed around productivity and functionality. It offers a wide array of features, such as a graphical debugger, refactoring tools, an intelligent code editor and so on. The community version is free of charge, while the professional version costs a small fee. This fee gets you extra functionality, such as a coding environment for web development, remote development, as well as database support. While it is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux, for this tutorial we will be focusing solely on Linux. Installing PyCharm on Ubuntu is a fairly easy task and it should take more than 10 minutes to complete. Let’s get started.

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How to Install Python 3.6.4 on Debian 9

How to Install Python 3.6.4 on Debian 9

Python is a interactive and object-oriented scripting language. It is one of the most popular programming languages. Python is a general-purpose programming language designed to be highly readable. It is using English keywords instead of punctuation and it also has fewer syntactical constructions than other programming languages and it allows developers to use different programming styles for creating their programs, and write code almost as if speaking in a human language.

install python 364 on debian 9

Installing Python 3.6.4 on a Debian VPS, is an easy task, just follow the steps below carefully and you should have Python 3.6.4 on Debian 9 installed in few minutes.

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How to Install Python 3.6.4 on CentOS 7

How to Install Python 3.6.4 on CentOS 7

yum install python 3We’ll show you how to install Python 3.6.4 on CentOS 7. Python is at the core of many popular websites and programs – YouTube, Instagram, and even Yum on CentOS, to name a few. They all rely on Python’s reliability and performance to complete many tasks at a time. Python is a general-purpose object-oriented programming language designed to be used as a software solution for almost all kinds of problems. However, the pre-installed version of Python found on CentOS VPS is a much older version. In order to have the latest version of Python, the user will have to install it manually.

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How to Install Laravel on Debian 9

How to Install Laravel on Debian 9

In this 7-step guide, we will show you how to install Laravel on Debian 9. We’ll install Laravel together with PHP-FPM and Nginx. Laravel is a next generation of  PHP framework, and it’s the most popular open-source PHP framework lately. It is intended for the modern, rapid development of web applications, following the MVC model.  Installing Laravel (The PHP Framework For Web Artisans, its how they called it) on Debian 9 is an easy task and it should take few minutes to finish it. This guide should work on other Linux operating systems, but was written and tested for Debian 9.  Let’s get started!

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