Installing Tomcat 8 on a CentOS 7 Linux VPS

Installing Tomcat 8 on a CentOS 7 Linux VPSIn the following article we will guide you through the steps on how to install the latest Tomcat 8 on a CentOS 7 Linux VPS.

What is Tomcat?

Apache Tomcat (previously known as Jakarta Tomcat) is an application server developed by the Apache Software Foundation that executes Java servlets and renders Web pages that include Java Server Page coding.

System Requirements?

  • A Linux VPS Hosting
  • JAVA 7+ Server

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How to install Gerrit2 on CentOS 7

How-to-install-Gerrit2-on-CentOS-7

How to install Gerrit2 on CentOS 7. Gerrit  is a web based code review application which uses the Git version control system. Gerrit makes code review easier by generating the code changes in a side-by-side preview, allowing inline comments that can be added by a reviewer. Gerrit allows any authorized user to submit changes to the master Git repository, which simplifies the process when an approved change has to be merged in manually by the project maintainer.

System requirements?

  • A Linux VPS hosting
  • JAVA JDK higher than 1.7
  • Database Server
  • Web Server
  • GIT
  • CentOS 7 OS

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How to install xCache on CentOS 7

xcacheXCache is a free and open source PHP opcode cacher. Using xCache you can have better performance of your PHP scripts execution on your linux vps. It can achieve this by eliminating the compilation time of PHP code by caching the compiled version of the PHP code into the memory and later uses the compiled version of the code. This can significantly accelerate the page generation time by up to 5 times faster and also optimizes and increases many other aspects of php scripts and reduces the server load.

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Install ffmpeg-php on CentOS 6 with DirectAdmin

install-ffmpeg-php-on-a-centos-6-with-directadminIn this post, we will show you how to install ffmpeg and ffmpeg-php on a CentOS 6 VPS with a DirectAdmin control panel. FFmpeg is the leading multimedia framework capable of decoding, encoding, transcoding, recording, converting and streaming digital audio and video in various formats. ffmpeg-php is a PHP extension which is used for accessing and retrieving information from video and audio files from within PHP scripts.

This guide should work on other Linux VPS systems with DirectAdmin installed as well but was tested and written for CentOS 6 VPS.

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How to Install Joomla on CentOS 7

Install Joomla on CentOS 7

Today we will show you, how to install Joomla on  Centos 7, using Apache web-server and MySQL database. Joomla is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) for publishing web content. It is built on a model–view–controller web application framework that can be used independently of the CMS.

Joomla is written in PHP, uses object-oriented programming (OOP) techniques  and software design patterns, stores data in a MySQL, MS SQL or PostgreSQL database and includes features such as page caching, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, search, and support for language internationalization.
It is an immensely popular and award-winning open source Content Management System (CMS) that has been downloaded over 50 million times. Joomla CMS enables users to build websites and create potent online applications in an easy way. Installing Joomla on CentOS 7, is fairly easy task, just follow the steps below and you should have it done in less then 10 minutes.

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How to install and integrate SpamAssassin with Exim on a CentOS 7 VPS

How to install and integrate SpamAssassin with Exim on a CentOS 7 VPSIn the following tutorial we are going to cover the procedure of installing and integrating SpamAssassin with Exim on a CentOS 7 Linux VPS. Once the set-up is completed, SpamAssassin will be able to scan and mark the emails detected as SPAM.

What is SpamAssassin?

It is a software program released under the Apache License 2.0 used for e-mail spam filtering based on content-matching rules. It is a very intelligent email filter which uses a diverse range of tests to identify unsolicited bulk email and apply the tests to email headers and content to classify email using advanced statistical methods.

 

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Install gpEasy CMS with NGINX and PHP5-FPM on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS

gpeasycmsIn this article we will show you how to install gpEasy CMS on a Ubuntu 14.04 VPS using Nginx web-server and PHP5-FPM.

gpEasy is a simple and powerful CMS. It was designed to be an easy to use, but lightweight and fully functional content management system (CMS).

gpEasy CMS doesn’t require you to setup any databases and allows you to edit your website on the fly since it’s flat-file based.

Nginx is a lightweight but very powerful web server. It’s known to be ultimately stable and high-performance HTTP server.

PHP5-FPM stands for PHP5 FastCGI Process Manager and it is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites.

We’ll assume that unzip is installed on your Linux VPS. If not, run the following command to install the program:

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