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What is Gzip compression and what is it used for?

GZIP compression allows you to compress the resources of a web page before they are served to the users' browsers so that the web page loads faster and thus improves your WPO. This type of compression has become very popular in recent times among WPO consultants thanks to tools such as…

Category : Programming   22-12-2022   by Janeth Kent

How to create a .onion domain for your website

The dark web, a hidden network accessed through the Tor browser, offers enhanced privacy and anonymity for websites. To establish a presence on the dark web, you can create a .onion domain for your website. A .onion domain is an address that can only be accessed through the Tor network.…

Category : Networking   06-06-2023   by Janeth Kent

How to set up your own free web server with XAMPP

Nowadays anyone can create their own website easily and free of charge. Whether through a CMS (such as WordPress) or by hand with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, in a few minutes we can have a more or less functional website up and running. However, in order to test that everything…

Category : Servers   25-10-2021   by Silvia Mazzetta

How to Send Email from an HTML Contact Form

In today’s article we will write about how to make a working form that upon hitting that submit button will be functional and send the email (to you as a web creator and to the user or customer as well). If you’re a PHP developer, there's a high probability that you…

Category : Programming   10-05-2021   by

Top JavaScript libraries and frameworks part 1

JavaScript libraries and frameworks make it easy to develop websites and applications with a wide variety of features and functionality, all with dynamic, flexible and engaging features. According to a 2020 StackOverflow survey, JavaScript remains the most widely used programming language (for the eighth year), with 67.7% of respondents using it. Its…

Category : Javascript   06-05-2021   by Janeth Kent

How To Use Varnish As A Highly Available Load Balancer On Ubuntu 20.04 With SSL

Load balancing with high availability can be tough to set up. Fortunately, Varnish HTTP Cache server provides a dead simple highly available load balancer that will also work as a caching server. The modern use of SSL/TLS for all traffic has made this a little harder as Vanish has to handle…

Category : Servers   25-04-2021   by Janeth Kent

htaccess Rules to Help Protect from SQL Injections and XSS

This list of rules by no means is a sure bet to secure your web services, but it will help in preventing script-kiddings from doing some basic browsing around. MySQL injection attempts are one of the most common hacking attacks against PHP websites. If your website is hosted on a dedicated…

Category : Security   01-03-2021   by Janeth Kent

Why You Should Hire Node.js Developer for Your Backend Development

When developers are building a new website, they mainly focus on both frontend and backend development. The frontend code helps create the interfaces through which the app interacts with the users while the back-end code interacts with the server to deliver data or content that is displayed to the website…

Category : Javascript   27-10-2020   by Luigi Nori

A collection of interesting networks and technology aiming at re-decentralizing the Internet

The decentralised web, or DWeb, could be a chance to take control of our data back from the big tech firms. So how does it work? Take a look at this collection of projects aimed to build a decentralized internet. Cloud BitDust - is decentralized, secure and anonymous on-line storage, where only…

Category : Networking   27-08-2020   by Janeth Kent

How to setup Free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates with ISPConfig 3

Let’s Encrypt is an initiative to provide a better way of enabling encryption on websites. It is open, automated and above all: it offers free SSL certificates. Obtaining SSL certificates was always a bit of a hassle and now thanks to Let’s Encrypt and Certbot, finding a certificate authority, doing regular payment,…

Category : Servers   03-12-2019   by Luigi Nori

10 Open source tools for security operations (SOC)

As we know, there are many moving parts to building a Security Operations Centre (SOC). From a technological point of view, it is very important to count on open source to identify threats and reduce costs. From a DiD (Defense in Depth) point of view, there are many devices and…

Category : Security   29-11-2019   by Janeth Kent

10 libraries for machine learning in JavaScript

JavaScript is currently one of the most popular programming languages. Its main application is in web applications, used to give functionality to dynamic web pages. Another field in which it is gaining strength is for the creation of mobile applications. Being the language used in different hybrid development platforms such…

Category : Javascript   16-06-2020   by Luigi Nori

Must-Have htaccess Tips for you to Avoid Duplicate Content on Your Site

In order to be able to implement these tips it is necessary that your Apache server already has the mod_rewrite module activated. mod_rewrite and .htaccess are used together so that your site has the possibility to present semantic and public friendly URLs. In the past it was more common to find…

Category : Servers   25-03-2020   by Luigi Nori

Understanding the JavaScript language (guidelines for beginners)

What began in 1995 as a modest 10-day project is now one of the world's most commonly used programming languages. JavaScript is actually everywhere, thanks to more advanced JavaScript engines and the introduction of frameworks like Node, Apache Cordova, Ionic, and Electron that took the language beyond the simple web…

Category : Javascript   18-06-2019   by Janeth Kent

80 Linux Network Monitor Software & Tools for Managing & Monitoring Unix/Linux Systems

80 Linux Network Monitor Software & Tools for Managing & Monitoring Unix/Linux Systems

It’s hard work monitoring and debugging Linux performance problems, but it’s easier with the right tools at the right time. Finding a Linux Network Monitor tool or Software package for your Critical servers and services that are running on those systems in one of the most (if not the most)…

Category : Security   23-10-2018   by Janeth Kent

How to Set up a Fully Functional Mail Server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail

How to Set up a Fully Functional Mail Server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail

Setting up your own mail server from scratch on Linux is complex and tedious, until you meet iRedMail. This tutorial is going to show you how you can easily and quickly set up a full-fledged mail server on Ubuntu 16.04 with iRedMail under 30 minutes. What is iRedMail? iRedMail is a shell…

Category : Networking   30-03-2023   by Janeth Kent

Setting Up SFTP on Ubuntu 16.04

Setting Up SFTP on Ubuntu 16.04

I recently had a request to setup SFTP for a customer so they could manage a set of files in their environment through an FTP GUI. Being an avid user of command line tools like SCP I haven’t needed to set up FTP or SFTP in many years. So I…

Category : Operating systems   12-03-2018   by Janeth Kent

5 best open source version control systems tools for sysadmins

5 best open source version control systems tools for sysadmins

As a system admin, the chances are you collaborate with multiple people across the company, therefore you will probably know the stress of constantly transferring files and version controlling the changes. Version control tools are a great way to enable collaboration, maintain versions, and track changes across the team. Perhaps the…

Category : Software   13-05-2017   by Janeth Kent

How to write real client IP address in error Log with Varnish 4 and Apache 2.4 in Ubuntu 16.04

How to write real client IP address in error Log with Varnish 4 and Apache 2.4 in Ubuntu 16.04

In order to have Varnish 4 pass on the real client IP to your Apache 2.4 error log in Ubuntu 16.04 , you'll need to edit your Varnish configuration (/etc/varnish/default.vcl on Ubuntu) to add an X-Forwarded-For header. Find the vcl_recv section and added the following: sub vcl_recv { unset req.http.X-Forwarded-For; set req.http.X-Forwarded-For =…

Category : Servers   09-03-2017   by Janeth Kent

How to Configure the Mod_Security Core Ruleset in Ubuntu

How to Configure the Mod_Security Core Ruleset in Ubuntu

ModSecurity is a Web Application Firewall, a program that can be used to inspect information as it passes through your web server, intercepting malicious requests before they are processed by your web application. This tutorial will show you how to install ModSecurity on Apache, and configure it with some sensible rules provided…

Category : Servers   04-03-2017   by Janeth Kent

How to install and setup Varnish in Ubuntu 16.04

How to install and setup Varnish in Ubuntu 16.04

One of the problems with running a site with many users is that the constant requests for dynamic content can really bog down a web server. In order to solve this problem, many big companies turn to a tool called Varnish. It’s an HTTP accelerator that caches both static and…

Category : Networking   02-01-2017   by Janeth Kent

Install Apache, MariaDB and PHP7 on Ubuntu 16.04

Install Apache, MariaDB and PHP7 on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus comes with PHP7 by default so you don’t have to rely on third-party PPA to get PHP7 installed. In this tutorial, we are going to look at how to install Apache, MariaDB and PHP7 (LAMP stack) on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus. Update: This tutorial is…

Category : Servers   18-11-2016   by Janeth Kent

Install Memcache in Ubuntu 16.04

Install Memcache in Ubuntu 16.04

Memcache is an in-memory key-value store that is ideal for speeding up infrastructure. Perhaps a slow operation needs access to rarely-changing data, or files are accessed on slow storage systems. By integrating Memcache, the result of slow queries or reads can be keyed to a unique value, and future accesses…

Category : Databases   28-09-2016   by Janeth Kent

MySql: How to build a performant search engine

MySql: How to build a performant search engine

In content-heavy websites, it becomes increasingly important to provide capable search possibilities to help your users find exactly what they’re looking for. The most obvious solution is searching your MySQL database directly, but implementing a generic MySQL search is not at all trivial. Here’s how to avoid those pitfalls and…

Category : Databases   10-09-2016   by Janeth Kent

SQLMAP installation and usage in Ubuntu and Kali linux

SQLMAP installation and usage in Ubuntu and Kali linux

Let's talk about the penetration testing using one of the KALI linux tool called SQLMAP. What is SQLMAP? sqlmap is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws and taking over of database servers. It is a open source tool to use sql injection…

Category : Security   13-08-2016   by Janeth Kent

What is a DDOS attack and tools used

A DOS attack is an attempt to make a system or server unavailable for legitimate users and, finally, to take the service down. This is achieved by flooding the server’s request queue with fake requests. After this, server will not be able to handle the requests of legitimate users. The denial…

Category : Security   04-05-2021   by Janeth Kent

PHP:How To Upgrade to PHP 7 on Ubuntu 14.04

PHP:How To Upgrade to PHP 7 on Ubuntu 14.04

Introduction PHP 7, which was released on December 3, 2015, promises substantial speed improvements over previous versions of the language, along with new features like scalar type hinting.This guide explains how to quickly upgrade an Apache or Nginx web server running PHP 5.x (any release) to PHP 7. Warning: As with…

Category : Operating systems   13-03-2016   by Janeth Kent

PHP7: Guide and References to all the changes between version 5.x and 7 of PHP

PHP7: Guide and References to all the changes between version 5.x and 7 of PHP

PHP 7 was released on December 3rd, 2015. It comes with a number of new features, changes, and backwards compatibility breakages that are outlined below. Performance Features Combined Comparison Operator Null Coalesce Operator Scalar Type Declarations Return Type Declarations Anonymous Classes Unicode Codepoint Escape Syntax Closure call() Method Filtered unserialize() IntlChar Class Expectations Group use Declarations Generator Return Expressions Generator Delegation Integer Division with intdiv() session_start() Options preg_replace_callback_array() Function CSPRNG Functions Support…

Category : Php   27-12-2015   by Janeth Kent

Guide: Install Free SSL Certificate On Your Website with Let's Encrypt

Guide: Install Free SSL Certificate On Your Website with Let's Encrypt

Let's Encrypt – an initiative run by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) – is a new, free, and open certificate authority recognized by all major browsers, including Google's Chrome, Mozilla's Firefox and Microsoft's Internet Explorer. The Free SSL Certification Authority is now in public beta after testing a trial among…

Category : Networking   09-05-2020   by Janeth Kent

Open source alternatives to Slack

Here are some full-featured Slack alternatives that are open-source software, which means you can download it and run it on whatever server you want. That implies that you’re in charge of security, for better or worse, instead of, say, Slack. Friends This tool emerged earlier this year, Friends stands out for its…

Category : Development   02-12-2019   by Janeth Kent

The Best Free SSH Tabbed Terminal Clients for Windows

PuTTy is an emulator for the terminal. It allows you to log into another computer that can be on the same network or accessed via the internet. The basic program has no security, but you can add authentication and encryption to SSH to protect internet connections. The tool also includes…

Category : Networking   18-12-2023   by Janeth Kent

How to Create a .ONION Website and Domain With Tor Network

How to Create a .ONION Website and Domain With Tor Network

Not a lot of people know about .onion websites, not many people actually use it. .ONION websites are used by people who want to stay anonymous. In addition, .onion websites are the first layer of the Deep Web. Which is basically described in the picture bellow As many websites say, the…

Category : Networking   02-11-2014   by Janeth Kent

PHP: list of best awesome PHP libraries

PHP: list of best awesome PHP libraries

It is an exciting time to be a PHP developer. There are lots of useful libraries released every day, and with the help of Composer and Github, they are easy to discover and use. Here is a complete list of the coolest that We’ve come across. Package Management Libraries for package and…

Category : Php   27-04-2014   by Janeth Kent

10 Server and network monitoring tools

10 Server and network monitoring tools

When you have a website or a network, it’s helpful to be aware of any issues as soon as they occur. There are open source and freeware server/network monitoring tools that will supervise your infrastructure for any issues that may arise. These tools are meant to aid you in avoiding…

Category : Networking   04-02-2014   by Janeth Kent

PHP files are downloaded by browser instead of processed by the server, how to solve it?

PHP files are downloaded by browser instead of processed by the server, how to solve it?

After upgraded some packages in my ubuntu server, sometimes php configuration goes crazy and PHP files are downloaded by browser instead of processed by the server, how to solve it? Here are the steps to solve fastly the problem.   Follow thiese commands:   Code: sudo a2enmod php5 and it said "Module php5 already enabled".    re-starting apache2…

Category : Networking   16-08-2013   by Janeth Kent

Visualize Your Data: 25 Javascript Visualization Libraries

You have a huge amount of data that you need to present to your website visitors in a clear and concise way. First of all, you have to organise that data so that it's understandable to everyone in some way, right? That's where graphics come in. In web design, graphs…

Category : Javascript   03-05-2021   by Silvia Mazzetta

How to Easily Install Hadoop in Ubuntu 12.10

How to Easily Install Hadoop in Ubuntu 12.10

This tutorial covers the installation steps of Apache Hadoop 1.0 and 2.0 in Ubuntu Linux. I will also go through the configuration for running it on pseudo-distributed mode. Pre-Requisites Java 6 or later (Hadoop is written in Java) Linux OS (Windows is supported only in development mode. Other flavors of…

Category : Databases   11-07-2013   by Janeth Kent

Useful list of commands for linux server management

Useful list of commands for linux server management

List of checks that you can perform on a linux server to try and figure out why it keeps going down Disk Space: df -h (Make sure you have enough disk space) Memory: free -m (Check you're not out of memory) Processes / Load average top (shift + m) htop (Check for processes that are taking up a lot of…

Category : Networking   09-07-2013   by Janeth Kent

20 useful cheat sheets for web developers

20 useful cheat sheets for web developers

Being a web developer is an awesome job because you have the possibility to create awesome things. It is fun, you can play with some cool tools and you can earn a lot of money but like in any other type of specialization, you need to be up to date with all…

Category : Web design   03-07-2013   by Janeth Kent

Setup SSL Certificate on Apache and Ubuntu 12.04

Setup SSL Certificate on Apache and Ubuntu 12.04

How to Create a SSL Certificate on Apache for Ubuntu 12.04   About SSL Certificates A SSL certificate is a way to encrypt a site's information and create a more secure connection. Additionally, the certificate can show the virtual private server's identification information to site visitors. Certificate Authorities can issue SSL certificates that…

Category : Networking   02-07-2013   by Janeth Kent

Install and Configure Varnish with Apache multiple Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu 12.10

Install and Configure Varnish with Apache multiple Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu 12.10

About Varnish Varnish is an HTTP accelerator and a useful tool for speeding up a server, especially during a times when there is high traffic to a site. It works by redirecting visitors to static pages whenever possible and only drawing on the virtual private server itself if there is a…

Category : Networking   21-06-2013   by Janeth Kent

Install apache2 mod_security and mod_evasive on Ubuntu 12.04

Install apache2 mod_security and mod_evasive on Ubuntu 12.04

This guide is intended as a relatively easy step by step guide to: Install and configure Apache2 ModSecurity and mod_evasive modules on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server. Things have become much easier than before installing both these two excellent security modules for Apache2 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, as both modules are available in the…

Category : Networking   11-06-2013   by Janeth Kent

318 useful twitter bootstrap resources #2

318 useful twitter bootstrap resources #2

Input BOOTSTRAP-WYSIHTML5-RAILS A stylish wysiwyg editor for Bootstrap. TIMEPICKER Select a time for a text input using your mouse or arrow keys. COMBOBOX FUEL UX Bootstrap style form element combining textfield and select controls. TIMEZONE FORM HELPERS A drop down of timezones from country code LANGUAGES FORM HELPER A drop down of languages or a…

Category : Web design   05-06-2013   by Janeth Kent

How To Uninstall Apache 2

How To Uninstall Apache 2

This is a little tip that we can share to manage your linux box server, below you can see the consolle command to uninstall apache webserver sudo update-rc.d -f apache2 remove

Category : Networking   30-05-2013   by Janeth Kent

Setting the Hostname (FQDN) in Linux Servers

Setting the Hostname (FQDN) in Linux Servers

Here we will show how to set your system's hostname and fully qualified domain name (FQDN). Your hostname should be something unique. Some people name their servers after planets, philosophers, or animals. Note that the system's hostname has no relationship to websites or email services hosted on it, aside from providing…

Category : Networking   29-05-2013   by Janeth Kent

Million of visitors per day with a super cheap  php mysql server using nginx and varnish

Million of visitors per day with a super cheap php mysql server using nginx and varnish

These instructions are the rather verbose, but hopefully easy enough to follow, steps to build a new Linux server using Varnish and Nginx to build a php application on a cheap server , all costing under $15 a month, capable of sustaining million hits per day, (we use blitz.io to…

Category : Networking   28-05-2013   by Janeth Kent

Big Data and Hadoop: an explanation

Big Data and Hadoop: an explanation

Our world is a potential treasure trove for data scientists and analysts who can comb through massive amounts of data for new insights, research breakthroughs, undetected fraud or other yet-to-be-discovered purposes. But it also presents a problem for traditional relational databases and analytics tools, which were not built to handle…

Category : Databases   24-05-2013   by Janeth Kent

Super Stealthy Backdoor Spreads To Hit Hundreds Of Thousands Of Web Users

Super Stealthy Backdoor Spreads To Hit Hundreds Of Thousands Of Web Users

One of the most sophisticated web server backdoors ever seen has spread fast and is now sitting on hundreds of webservers running some of the most popular websites in the world, researchers have warned. One expert told TechWeekEurope the Cdorked backdoor, brought to light in April, is almost as smart as Stuxnet, the malware which disrupted…

Category : Security   09-05-2013   by Janeth Kent

Top Resources For Bootstrap

Bootstrap is an interactive front-end web development framework, designed to facilitate the development of applications and other elements. The latest version of Bootstrap, Bootstrap 4, combines JavaScript, HTML and CSS allowing you to create an active, fast and efficient web page. The design of a responsive web page is one…

Category : Web design   17-05-2020   by Janeth Kent

Install Webmin on Ubuntu

Webmin is a web-based control panel for any Linux machine that allows you to manage your server through a modern web-based interface. With Webmin, you can change settings for common packages on the fly, including web servers and databases, as well as manage users, groups and software packages. Through this tutorial,…

Category : Networking   18-06-2020   by Janeth Kent

5 tools for better PHP

5 tools for better PHP

When we work on our applications, whatever our language of choice, sometimes we can focus too much on the code itself. A really good development lifecycle is about so much more than the code, it brings in a selection of supporting tools to ensure quality and reliability of the application,…

Category : Programming   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

Apache:Setup a SSL Certificate with Thawte

Apache:Setup a SSL Certificate with Thawte

Here is a short tutorial how to set up a Thawte SSL 123 SSL certificate (a domain-only validation SSL Certificate). In a nutshell, it takes two steps: First, you need to create your private key and the certificate signing request to request the certificate. In a second step you need…

Category : Networking   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

Install and Setup SSL in Webmin and Apache

Install and Setup SSL in Webmin and Apache

  SSL is a protocol for making secure, authenticated connections across an insecure network like the Internet. It encrypts network traffic, so that an attacker cannot listen in on the network and capture sensitive information such as passwords and credit card numbers. It allows servers to authenticate themselves to clients, so…

Category : Networking   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

PHP-MongoDB Beginners Guide

PHP-MongoDB Beginners Guide

Over the last year or so, there's been a small revolution taking place in the database world, with the advent of "schema-less" database systems like Apache CouchDB. These databases follow a different approach to data storage as compared to the traditional relational model, and they're quickly becoming popular with Web…

Category : Databases   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

How to install LAMP (Linux,Apache,Mysql,Php) in Ubuntu 12.10

How to install LAMP (Linux,Apache,Mysql,Php) in Ubuntu 12.10

About LAMP LAMP stack is a group of open source software used to get web servers up and running. The acronym stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Since the virtual private server is already running Ubuntu, the linux part is taken care of. Here is how to install the rest. Set…

Category : Networking   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

Install ISPCONFIG 3 in UBUNTU 12.04

  Note: This is work in progress! You should probably test this in a virtual machine first and play around with various settings. There are a lot of tutorials over the Internet about how to configure an Ubuntu server for ISPConfig. I usually follow them, after all there aren’t so many variations on…

Category : Networking   11-04-2013   by Janeth Kent

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