Quick Tip: Track Your Bash History
Sometimes, you want to look back in time and see what commands you ran in the past. Thanks to the history command built into the Linux shell, you can do …
Curious about configuration management for your VPS?
Here’s a situation you might have found yourself in lately—you set up a local development environment for your new website, spent dozens of hours coding it up, only to find …
Quick Tip: Get on ‘top’ of VPS Processes
Whether you’ve just noticed some sluggishness on your VPS or you’ve run into a situation where you’re using more than your fair share of your shared resources, there might come …
Should Setting up a VPN Be This Hard?
In the last days of March, the U.S. government overturned rules aimed at protecting the privacy of users of internet service providers (ISP). With the rules gone, ISPs no longer …
Using ‘ducks’ to solve VPS disk space issues
If you’re running out of disk space on your VPS, it’s time to
Quick Tip: See yesterday’s Git progress at a glance
Inspired by the daily “standup” meetings that many businesess now engage in, git-standup helps developers recall, at a glance, what work they committed to a given git repository the day …
Tutorial: Installing WordPress on LEMP and Ubuntu 16.04
If you already have a LEMP stack running on your VPS and want to install Wordpress, you’re in luck—this tutorial will walk you through all the steps.
