Whenever you connect to a website, you may find yourself wondering how it all works. The following articles should help you learn about the various types of server technology that allow some of your favorite websites to exist.
Linux
Linux is one of the most common operating systems used for servers and encompasses a wide array of technologies. Generally, Linux is open-source, meaning it is far more open to customization than operating systems such as Windows.
SSH
One of the key ways to interact with a Linux-based server is through an SSH connection. Through this connection, you can set up root-level access and make advanced changes to your server configuration.
Working With Databases
Databases are one of the fundamental server technologies used by websites and other applications to store large amounts of data in a reliable way. Software such as MySQL and phpMyAdmin provide users a way to create and manage databases.
Apache
One of the most popular server technologies used for web hosting is Apache. This server software facilitates connections between your server and the rest of the internet, allowing users to visit your websites and connect to applications on your server.
- Using the Jetpack Google Calendar Block
- Using the Group Block in WordPress
- How to Install Apache on Ubuntu
- How to Install Apache on CentOS 7
- How to Display Recent Blog Posts on WordPress Homepage
- How to Change the Primary Domain in cPanel
- Using the Jetpack Form Block in WordPress
- Using the Business Hours Block from Jetpack
- Using the Audio Widget
- Managing Discord User Roles
- How to Install Discord on Desktop and Mobile Devices
- Mattermost RSS Feed Configuration
- How to Install Mattermost Plugins and Integrations (3 Options)
- Does your Site have Malware?
- Configure Antivirus in Mattermost with ClamAV
- How to Add an Email Signature
- How to Write and Send Email
- 2 Easy Ways to Embed YouTube Videos in Mattermost
- How to Integrate Email in Nextcloud
- Install Nextcloud on Managed VPS/Dedicated Hosting with the Web Installer
