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Install Rust on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (rustup + cargo)
Ubuntu 26.04 is the first Ubuntu release where Rust powers core system utilities out of the box. The…
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Install Java (OpenJDK 25) on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Ubuntu 26.04 ships OpenJDK 25 as the default JDK. That’s the latest non-LTS release, and it’s what you…
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Install Python 3.14 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (pip, venv, pyenv, uv)
Python 3.14 ships as the default interpreter on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. No PPAs, no deadsnakes repository, no compiling…
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Install Go (Golang) 1.26 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Go 1.26 ships in the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS repositories. For most use cases, apt install golang-go is all…
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Install PHP 8.5 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Nginx and PHP-FPM
PHP 8.5 ships in the Ubuntu 26.04 default repositories, so there is no PPA or third-party repo to…
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Install Redis 8.0 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Ubuntu 26.04 ships Redis 8.0 straight from the official repos, and that’s a bigger deal than it sounds.…
Databases
Install MySQL 8.4 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ships with both MySQL 8.4 and MariaDB 11.8 in its default repositories. If you need…
How To
Install Memcached on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Memcached is the caching layer behind most high-traffic PHP and Python applications. It stores key-value pairs in RAM,…
How To
Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Apache, MariaDB, PHP)
The LAMP stack is still the default starting point for most PHP-based web applications. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute…
Databases
Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
MariaDB 11.8.6 now ships in Ubuntu 26.04’s main archive. That’s a first. Previous Ubuntu releases kept MariaDB in…
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Install LEMP Stack on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Nginx, MariaDB, PHP 8.5)
Most production web stacks on Ubuntu run Nginx over Apache these days. Nginx handles static content and reverse…
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Install Apache Web Server on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Apache is still the workhorse behind most of the internet. Despite Nginx gaining ground over the past decade,…