Infrastructure tutorials
Production-grade guides for Linux, servers, security and performance. Copy-paste commands, multi-distro support, written by engineers who run this in production.
Browse by topic
Linux
System administration, shell scripting, package management
Hosting & Servers
Web servers, reverse proxies, SSL, domains
Security
Firewalls, hardening, encryption, access control
Performance
Caching, optimization, profiling, load testing
Databases
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, backups, replication
Networking
DNS, load balancing, VPN, TCP/IP, routing
DevOps
CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, automation
Monitoring
Logging, alerting, metrics, observability
Most viewed
Install and configure Deno for web development with systemd and reverse proxy
hostingInstall and configure Uptime Kuma for website monitoring with SSL and email alerts
monitoringInstall and configure Caddy web server with automatic HTTPS and reverse proxy
hostingInstall and configure TimescaleDB with PostgreSQL for high-performance time-series data
databasesInstall and configure Ollama for local AI models on Linux servers
devopsRecently published
Configure HAProxy with Consul for dynamic service discovery and automatic backend updates
networkingImplement Istio multi-cluster canary deployments and traffic splitting
devopsImplement HAProxy WAF integration with ModSecurity 3 for advanced threat protection
securityConfigure PostgreSQL 17 SSL encryption and certificate-based authentication
databasesSet up HAProxy SSL termination with Let's Encrypt certificates
networkingConfigure Kubernetes pod disruption budgets for high availability with policy enforcement
Learn to configure PodDisruptionBudget resources in Kubernetes to maintain application availability during voluntary disruptions. This tutorial covers creating disruption budgets, implementing policies for different workload types, and monitoring disruption events with kubectl.
Configure Node.js JWT authentication with Redis session storage and security hardening
Set up secure JWT authentication for Node.js applications with Redis session storage, security middleware, and production-ready hardening practices.
Configure Apache Airflow performance optimization with connection pooling and resource tuning
Optimize Apache Airflow performance through advanced connection pooling, resource tuning, and Celery executor configuration. Learn to scale workers, configure database pools, and implement comprehensive monitoring for production workflows.
Implement Thanos multi-cluster federation for global Prometheus metrics aggregation
Set up Thanos components across multiple Kubernetes clusters to enable global metrics federation, long-term storage, and unified querying of Prometheus data with high availability and unlimited retention.
Set up OpenTelemetry metrics collection with Prometheus integration for distributed system monitoring
Configure OpenTelemetry Collector to gather metrics from distributed services and export them to Prometheus for comprehensive observability monitoring. This integration provides unified metrics collection across your microservices architecture.
Integrate Redis 7 with microservices architecture for caching and session management
Set up Redis 7 as a centralized caching layer and session store for microservices, with service discovery integration and clustering for high availability. Configure distributed session management patterns and implement Redis clustering for horizontal scalability.
Implement Redis backup automation with RDB and AOF persistence
Set up automated Redis backups using RDB snapshots and AOF logging with verification scripts and monitoring alerts. Configure persistent data storage, automated backup scheduling, and comprehensive backup validation for production Redis deployments.
Configure MinIO high availability clustering for production with multi-node setup and automatic failover
Set up a production-ready MinIO cluster with multiple nodes, erasure coding, and automatic failover. This tutorial covers distributed mode configuration, load balancing with SSL termination, and health monitoring for enterprise object storage.
Configure Redis 7 Lua scripting and modules for advanced data processing
Enable and optimize Redis 7 Lua scripting capabilities, install custom modules, and implement advanced data processing scripts with performance monitoring for high-throughput applications.
Deploy multiple Ollama instances with HAProxy load balancing for high availability AI model serving
Set up multiple Ollama instances behind HAProxy load balancer for high-availability AI model serving with health checks, SSL termination, and automatic failover to eliminate single points of failure.
Configure NGINX reverse proxy with advanced caching and load balancing
Set up NGINX as a high-performance reverse proxy with Redis-backed caching, multiple load balancing algorithms, SSL termination, and comprehensive monitoring for production environments.
Backup and restore Redis Sentinel cluster data with automated strategies and monitoring
Learn to implement production-grade backup and restore procedures for Redis Sentinel clusters with automated scheduling, point-in-time recovery, and comprehensive monitoring to ensure data durability and business continuity.
Don't want to manage this yourself?
We handle infrastructure for businesses that depend on uptime. Fully managed, with one fixed contact who knows your setup.
You get one fixed contact who knows your setup
Rotterdam 05:31 · reachable in a message, no ticket form