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Configure Linux system time synchronization with chrony and NTP hardening

linux
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Install and configure CockroachDB cluster with high availability and distributed SQL

databases
649

Configure network interface monitoring with ICMP ping and connectivity testing

networking
629

Install and configure PostgreSQL 17 with performance tuning and security hardening

databases
625

Install and configure ArgoCD for GitOps continuous deployment with RBAC and SSL

devops
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Implement Podman pod security with network policies and microsegmentation

security
6 hours ago

Configure Apache Airflow high availability with CeleryExecutor and Redis clustering for production deployments

devops
6 hours ago

Configure advanced gRPC load balancing with Envoy Proxy health checks and circuit breakers

networking
6 hours ago

Configure custom Grafana plugins for specialized monitoring requirements

monitoring
10 hours ago

Configure NGINX monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana dashboards for real-time web server performance metrics

monitoring
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databases Intermediate

Set up MySQL backup encryption and remote storage with rsync

Create automated MySQL backups with GPG encryption and secure remote storage using rsync and SSH keys. This tutorial covers database dumping, compression, encryption, and automated synchronization to remote servers.

45 min 4 distros 387 views
hosting Intermediate

Install and configure Jetty application server with SSL certificates and performance tuning

Deploy Eclipse Jetty application server with SSL/TLS encryption, systemd service management, and production-ready performance optimizations. Configure reverse proxy integration and security hardening for Java web applications.

45 min 6 distros 460 views
hosting Intermediate

Install and configure Gunicorn application server with systemd and reverse proxy for Python web applications

Deploy Python web applications in production using Gunicorn WSGI server with systemd service management and Nginx reverse proxy. Includes performance tuning, security hardening, and monitoring setup.

25 min 6 distros 361 views
linux Intermediate

Configure Linux CPU and process scheduling with systemd and nice priorities for workload optimization

Learn to optimize Linux workloads by configuring CPU scheduling policies, setting process priorities with nice and ionice commands, and implementing systemd service limits for better resource allocation and performance.

25 min 6 distros 487 views
devops Advanced

Implement Spark streaming with Kafka and MinIO for real-time analytics and big data processing

Build a production-ready real-time analytics pipeline using Apache Spark 3.5 streaming, Kafka for data ingestion, and MinIO for distributed object storage. This tutorial covers fault-tolerant streaming configurations and end-to-end pipeline implementation.

45 min 4 distros 375 views
devops Intermediate

Install and configure Ansible with automation best practices and security

Learn to install Ansible on Linux, configure secure SSH authentication, create production-ready playbooks with Vault encryption, and implement roles for scalable infrastructure automation.

45 min 6 distros 453 views
devops Intermediate

Install and configure Apache Kafka with cluster setup and monitoring

Set up a production-ready Apache Kafka cluster with SSL security, ZooKeeper ensemble, and comprehensive monitoring using JMX and Prometheus for high-throughput message streaming.

45 min 6 distros 399 views

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