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Ansible is an open-source automation tool that enables system administrators to automate IT tasks such as application deployment, configuration management, and infrastructure orchestration. Ansible uses a declarative language to describe system configurations and runs tasks in parallel on multiple machines at same time. One of key components of an Ansible deployment is control node, which manages deployment process. In this article, we'll guide you through process of installing and configuring an Ansible control node on a Linux machine. Prerequisites Before we begin, you will need following − A machine running a Linux distribution (such as Ubuntu, CentOS, or Debian) with ... Read More

Anaconda is an open-source distribution of Python and R programming languages used for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence projects. It comes with various pre-installed libraries and packages that are useful for scientific computing, data analysis, and data visualization. In this article, we will walk through steps to install Anaconda on Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04. Prerequisites Before installing Anaconda on Ubuntu 18.04 or 20.04, you should have access to a terminal window or command-line interface with superuser privileges. Step 1: Download Anaconda The first step is to download Anaconda installation file from official Anaconda website. To download Anaconda, open ... Read More

Anaconda is a widely used distribution of Python and R programming languages. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. Installing Anaconda on CentOS 8 is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in a few simple steps. In this article, we will guide you through process of installing Anaconda on CentOS 8. Step 1: Download Anaconda Installation Script The first step is to download Anaconda installation script from official Anaconda website. To do this, open a web browser and navigate to https://www.anaconda.com/products/distribution. Click on "Download" button under Anaconda distribution for Linux. After ... Read More

Anaconda is a free and open-source distribution of Python programming language. It is widely used in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Anaconda comes with a package manager and a set of pre-installed libraries that make it easy for developers to start working on data science projects without worrying about installing dependencies. In this article, we will discuss how to install Anaconda on CentOS 7. Prerequisites Before we start installing Anaconda, make sure you have following prerequisites − A CentOS 7 server with root access. A stable internet connection. At least 4 GB of RAM. At least 10 ... Read More

If you are a Linux user, you are likely to encounter RPM files at some point. An RPM file, or Red Hat Package Manager, is a package management system for installing, updating, and removing software on Linux operating systems such as CentOS, RHEL, and Fedora. RPM files are similar to .deb files in Debian-based operating systems. In this article, we will guide you through steps required to install an RPM file on Linux operating systems such as CentOS, RHEL, and Fedora. Step 1: Download RPM File Before you can install an RPM file, you must first download it from a ... Read More

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP-based network, such as Internet. An FTP server allows users to upload and download files over network, and it is an essential tool for file sharing and remote file access. In this article, we will guide you through process of installing an FTP server on Ubuntu with vsftpd, one of most popular FTP servers available. Step 1: Install VSFTPD The first step in installing an FTP server on Ubuntu is to install vsftpd package. You can do this by running ... Read More

If you're looking for a reliable and efficient way to share files between computers on a network, FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a popular option. In this article, we'll walk you through steps to install an FTP server on CentOS 7 using VSFTPD (Very Secure FTP Daemon), a lightweight and secure FTP server for Unix-like systems. Step 1: Update System Before installing any new packages, it's always a good idea to update your system to ensure that you have latest security patches and software updates. To do this, run following command − sudo yum update Step 2: Install VSFTPD ... Read More

Introduction AlmaLinux, a RHEL fork, is a free and open-source Linux distribution designed to be an alternative for CentOS. This user-friendly distro is created and maintained by the community, and offers stability, reliability, and compatibility with enterprise Linux environments. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide to install AlmaLinux 9, walking you through the entire process from downloading the ISO image to setting up your new system. Download AlmaLinux 9 ISO To begin, visit the official AlmaLinux website (https://almalinux.org) and navigate to the downloads section. Choose the appropriate ISO image based on your system's architecture (64-bit recommended) and ... Read More

Alfresco is a powerful open-source document management system that provides a platform for storing, managing, and sharing files across an organization. In this article, we will walk through steps for installing Alfresco Community Edition on two popular Linux distributions - RHELCentOS 76 and Debian 8. Prerequisites Before we begin, make sure that you have following prerequisites installed on your system − Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 8 or above PostgreSQL database server LibreOffice 6.2 or above (required for previewing documents in Alfresco) Install Alfresco Community Edition on RHELCentOS 76 Follow these steps to install Alfresco Community Edition on ... Read More

Akaunting is a free, open-source accounting software that can be used to manage your finances, create invoices, track expenses, and generate financial reports. It is a great alternative to expensive commercial accounting software and is suitable for small to medium-sized businesses. In this article, we will guide you through steps to install Akaunting on Ubuntu 20.04. Step 1: Update your Ubuntu System Before installing any software, it is recommended to update your Ubuntu system to ensure that you have latest security updates and bug fixes. To update your system, open terminal and run following command − sudo apt update && ... Read More