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Install ExpressionEngine on Debian

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Install ExpressionEngine on Debian 8

In this tutorial we will show you how to install ExpressionEngine on Debian 8. ExpressionEngine is a content management system which is written in object-oriented PHP and is using MySQL for data storage. Although ExpressionEngine is a commercial product, it has a free “core” version available for personal and non-profit websites. According to the company that created ExpressionEngine (EllisLab), currently thousands of web sites are powered using ExpressionEngine, from business sites, to online magazines, to personal blogs. Sites that are built with ExpressionEngine use a number of custom channels, usually each containing a number of different fields. Channels typically represent different types of information, so you might have a channel for single pages, blog posts, products, job vacancies, and so on.

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How to install Tomcat 8 on Debian 8

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install_tomcat_on_a_debian8_vpsApache Tomcat, often referred to as Tomcat, is an open-source application server developed by the Apache Software Foundation. It implements several Java EE specifications and executes Java servlets rendering Web pages that include Java Server Page coding in the process.

In this article we will guide you through the steps on installing the latest Tomcat 8 server on a Debian 8 VPS.

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How to install NodeJS on Debian

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How To Install Node.js on Debian

In this article we will guide you through the steps of installing NodeJS, Bower and Gulp on a Debian 8 VPS. Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform runtime environment for developing server-side web applications. It uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model designed to optimize an application’s throughput and scalability for real-time web applications.Node.js applications are written in JavaScript and can be run within the Node.js runtime on Linux, OS X, Microsoft Windows, FreeBSD, NonStop, IBM AIX, IBM System z and IBM i. Node.js contains a built-in library to allow applications to act as a stand-alone web server. Bower is a package management system for managing web frameworks, libraries, utilities, assets etc. It is a must-have tool for any web-developer out there. Gulp is a streaming build system which is very fast, simple and efficient. It utilizes the power of node’s streams, so you get fast builds that don’t write intermediary files to disk. Gulp lets you automate tasks such as:

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How to install Drupal with PostgreSQL on a Debian 8 VPS

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drupallogoIn this tutorial we will cover the steps needed to install the latest stable version of Drupal on your Debian 8 VPS along with PostgreSQL.

Drupal is very popular and easy to use open-source CMS (content management system ) written in PHP. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License and used for managing, publishing and organizing a website, regardless of whether it is a personal blog or a corporate website.

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Install Glassfish 4 on a Debian 8 VPS

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glassfishIn this article we will cover the steps needed for installing a fully functional Glassfish server on a Linux VPS, specifically a Debian 8 VPS.
GlassFish is a free open source application server for the Java EE platform. With this application the developers can develop and deploy portable and scalable enterprise Java applications.

This guide should work on other Debian systems as well but was tested and written for a Debian 8 (Jessie) OS.

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