In the past I’ve had several sites for my various interests and many of them had some kind of profile who I am but as there are so many they can easily get out dated and some of them I’ve had semi anonymous. That changes now. I’m…
When figuring out what’s wrong with a sites performance it’s important to get facts about every aspect and component involved with that site. Apache is quite often used in front of java applications and it’s the app server for php…
Apache HTTPd has always been my goto httpd, reverse proxy and load balancer but lately I’ve grown more interested in Nginx. It’s very high performance and lightweight not to mention easy to configure. Of course with my currently a…
In order to size your system correctly you need metrics and you need those also from your database. Not only is it important to know what’s happening in your database for capacity planning it’s also invaluable information when something…
With New Relic Server Monitoring you’ll see all the important information about your system with just one glance. This is a essential tool for troubleshooting performance issues and also seeing that your system is properly sized.…
New Relic is a wonderful software analytics suite that is 100% SaaS. I love it because it’s so easy to setup compared to Nagios, MRTG and other on premise software. Also their Lite edition is free with 24 hour data retention and for 30…
I like to to automate all the tasks I do often and of the things many of my virtual servers need is Java JDK. Unfortunately the Oracle JDK is not available as debian package but there’s a way to make it. This is where WebUpd8 Team PPA…
I like to read all my books using my iPad mini so I buy all my books from various sources as ebooks but most places tend to add DRM to them and thus making it harder for me to use them on the device I want. Some go as far as requiring…
Robert Kiyosaki is giving away his Rich Dad Poor Dad ebook for free. Download yours today. This is one of those books you should definitely read and now that it’s free there is absolutely no excuse for not reading it. You should also…
Robert Kiyosaki is now giving away his Increase your Financial IQ ebook for free. Dowload yours today. This is one of those books you should definitely read and now that it’s free there is absolutely no excuse for not reading it. You…
