Drupal’s Founder Sees Big Things Ahead for Version 8 of the CMS
Dries Buytaert is the founder and lead of the open source Drupal content management system, which OStatic and many other web sites are based on. He’s also the co-founder of Acquia, which offers a...
View ArticleHow To Use Multiple PHP Versions (PHP-FPM & FastCGI) With ISPConfig 3 (CentOS...
Since ISPConfig 3.0.5, it is possible to use multiple PHP versions on one server and select the optimal PHP version for a website. This feature works with PHP-FPM (starting with PHP 5.3) and FastCGI...
View ArticleMigrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL
If you want to explore PostgreSQL, here’s how to get started. Complete Story
View ArticleInstalling Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On CentOS 6.4
Nginx (pronounced “engine x”) is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial...
View ArticleThere is no reason at all to use MySQL: MariaDB, MySQL founder Michael Widenius
MySQL was once the most popular open source database (it still is), but it’s declining under the leadership of Oracle. The founder of MySQL Michael Widenius “Monty” founded MariaDB, an open source...
View ArticleRed Hat to Switch Up MySQL for MariaDB
Back in 2010, when Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems, MySQL founder Monty Widenius (shown) was very vocal about the acquisition, and raised many questions about the future of the open MySQL database,...
View ArticleMigrating to MariaDB from MySQL
MariaDB has a different numbered versioning system than MySQL, but otherwise it aims to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, with complete binary compatibility with all APIs and protocols, all MySQL...
View ArticleHow To Install MariaDB 10 And Latest On CentOS 7
This tutorial shows you how to install and configure MariaDB 10 and latest version on CentOS 7. As you may probably already know, MariaDB database server is now the default on CentOS. It was MySQL...
View ArticleHow To Install MariaDB Database Server On Ubuntu 14.10
This brief tutorial shows you how to install the latest version of MariaDB on Ubuntu 14.10. For those who don’t know MariaDB database server, here’s a quick description of what it is. Couple of years...
View ArticleHow To Install The LEMP Stack (Linux Nginx MySQL/MariaDB PHP) On Ubuntu 14.10
This brief tutorial shows you how to install the LEMP stack on Ubuntu 14.10. Most tutorials online refers to it as the LAMP stack and that’s because it includes Linux, Apache2, MySQL, PHP. The LEMP...
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