Opensource

Introduction OTRS (Open-Source Ticket Request System) is a web-based ticketing system, widely used by businesses for services like customer support, help desks and call centres....

Introduction For those who don't know, Elastic Stack (ELK Stack) is an infrastructure software program made up of multiple components developed by Elastic. The components include: Beats:...

Introduction Rclone is a command line program developed to sync files and directories to and from various cloud storage services, like Google Drive, Amazon S3,...

Introduction Drupal is a content-management framework written in PHP and distributed under the GNU GPL. It can be used for any type of site, from...

Introduction Apache Tomcat is a Java Servlet Container which implements several Java EE specifications including JavaServer Pages (JSP), Java Servlet, WebSocket and Java EL. It  also...

Introduction If you've never heard about HHVM, it's an open-source Virtual Machine designed for executing programs written in Hack and PHP. For performance reasons, it uses...

Introduction Jenkins is an automation server written in Java, as a fork of the Hudson project. It helps to automate part of the software development...

Introduction It was September when, with a post on its blog, Google announced that starting from Chrome 56, its browser will mark non-secure pages containing...

Introduction We've already talked about using tools like rsync for managing backup of your systems, but there's another "problem" which has to be solved if...

Introduction For those who don't know, SSHFS stands for Secure SHell FileSystem. It's a client that enables us to interact with remote directories through SFTP...

Introduction Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool that can help analyze resource trends. It has an architecture master/node, built for modularity and plug and...

Introduction Since the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3, we've been waiting for a new version of CentOS. And, of course, it's no surprise...

Introduction Redmine is a web application for project management, written entirely using Ruby on Rails, and released under the terms of GPLv2. Some of its features...

Introduction Nextcloud is a cloud storage service invented by ownCloud founder. Unlike other popular services, in this case you can set up your own storage...

About Django Django is a great web application development framework, especially for the perfectionist with deadlines built into python programming language. It provides a very...

Web analytics - a general overview Those who own a website probably know what "web analytics" refers to. It's a general term indicating the study...

Introduction Percona XtraBackup is an open source backup utility for MySQL-based servers that doesn't lock your database while performing backup. Using it provides the following...

Introduction LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol and, as the name suggests, it's a standard protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services...