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UK’s Best Linux Blogs: TurboGeek Makes the Cut!

We’re excited to announce that TurboGeek has been ranked #8 in the Top 15 UK Linux Blogs by Feedspot! Feedspot Top 15 UK Linux Blogs list, with TurboGeek highlighted This is a huge honor for us, and we’re so grateful to everyone who has supported us along the way. We’re...

Linux Networking 101: Solve Connection Problems Now

This guide provides a comprehensive approach to troubleshooting network connectivity issues on Linux systems, with specific guidance for Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Debian users. It covers common problems and offers practical solutions for restoring network functionality. While the guide emphasizes these distributions, the techniques, and commands often apply to other...

PHP 8

Complete Guide to Installing PHP 8.x on Linux

PHP is a widely used open-source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development. Regularly updating to the latest PHP versions ensures access to new features, performance improvements, and the most recent security patches. PHP 8.1 and newer introduce significant enhancements, such as: This guide focuses on installing...

How to Build a MediaWiki Site on AlmaLinux (Fast & Easy)

MediaWiki is a powerful and versatile open-source platform known for powering some of the world’s largest collaborative websites, including Wikipedia. This comprehensive guide will provide a detailed procedure for creating your own MediaWiki site, covering installation, configuration, data population, and optimization strategies to make it a valuable resource. Part 1:...

How to Fix AWS Control Tower has failed to decommission your landing zone.

Here is the error I got when decommissioning a legacy landing zone. It looks a bit like this: When you hit the RETRY button the error persists. Step 1 – Check CloudTrail for any obvious warnings I first checked AWS CloudTrail and found the entry that the delete was accepted,...

Proxmox & KVM: The Rise of Open-Source Virtualization

Over the last 18 months, it’s been very evident that open-source virtualization is becoming very popular. Tools such as VirtualBox, and the native VM capabilities of Linux have made it very easy to consume Virtualization. One such trend is the rise of open-source virtualization, with platforms like Proxmox VE and...

What is VMware vSphere

The Demise of VMware: How an Industry Titan Lost Its Way

VMware, once the undisputed king of virtualization, has seen its reign challenged in recent years. While the company basked in the glory of market dominance in the mid-2000s, a series of missteps and the controversial acquisition by Broadcom have left a cloud of uncertainty hanging over its future.  This article...

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