Debian
Install Zabbix 8.0 on Debian 13 / Debian 12
Debian 13 (Trixie) shipped with PHP 8.4 and PostgreSQL 17, which makes it the first major distribution to…
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Install Zabbix 8.0 on Ubuntu 24.04 with PostgreSQL
Zabbix 8.0 alpha packages landed in the official repositories a few weeks ago, and they work on Ubuntu…
AlmaLinux
Install Zabbix 8.0 on Rocky Linux 10 / AlmaLinux 10
Zabbix 8.0 brings native JSON data types, a scatter plot widget, improved low-level discovery with nested macro support,…
How To
Why Data Minimization Is Critical for Today’s System Architecture
Data minimization is no longer just a privacy principle. For system administrators and architects, it is a structural…
FreeBSD
Install VIM on FreeBSD 15 / 14
FreeBSD ships with vi in the base system, but most users prefer VIM for its syntax highlighting, split…
FreeBSD
Install Python 3 and pip on FreeBSD 15
Last verified: March 2026 | Tested on FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE, Python 3.11.15 FreeBSD ships without Python by default, but…
FreeBSD
Install Node.js 22 LTS on FreeBSD 15
FreeBSD has long been a solid choice for hosting production Node.js applications thanks to its stability, performance tuning…
AlmaLinux
Install Puppet 8 Server and Agent on Rocky / AlmaLinux 10
Puppet follows a server-agent architecture where you define infrastructure state in declarative manifests, and every managed node enforces…
Databases
Install MariaDB 11.4 on FreeBSD 15
Most database servers run on Linux, but FreeBSD remains a solid choice for production workloads where stability and…
Monitoring
Install Grafana on Ubuntu 24.04 / Debian 13 with Nginx and SSL
Grafana is an open-source visualization and analytics platform used by operations teams to monitor infrastructure and application metrics.…
FreeBSD
Configure Hostname and Static IP Address on FreeBSD 15 / 14
FreeBSD identifies network interfaces by driver name followed by a number (vtnet0 for VirtIO, em0 for Intel, igb0…
Windows
Create Windows Server 2025 Template in Proxmox VE
Proxmox VE makes it straightforward to run Windows Server workloads alongside Linux VMs. But spinning up a fresh…