Ramdisk is very good to have if you want something to stay in memory.   Files in memory makes it so you can access them with out having to access hard drive all the time.  Perfect candidates would be things which do not change eg. web images or downloadable files, etc.  If you have Linux Kernel [...]

Code revision control is very crucial part of development.  It ensures you know who has changed which files and you are able to rollback to older versions in case new changes are breaking your website page or entire project.  There are few options for you if you are looking into setting up code revision control.  My preferred [...]

If you have a website and never have archived your apache logs, you may be surprised one day by running out of space due to logs using up all the free space on specific partition. Most people don’t think about archiving until it is too late. Here we set up a simple log rotation script [...]

Rsync is a great tool which can be used to do many tasks which involved copying/moving data. If privacy/security is of concern, which it always should be, you can use rsync to do all the copying/moving of data over SSH. Read through “man rsync” to get deeper understanding of rsync. Here is [...]

Setting up Samba “can” be complicated at times. Especially if you are looking for instructions online where there are WAY too many tutorials which go in to details about what configuration does what, etc. Well, this post is nothing like that. Here I just show you quick and easy way to install [...]