In this tutorial, we will show you how to install OpenLiteSpeed Web Server on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, OpenLiteSpeed is a fast open-source web server application that comes with a built-in fast PHP module. Compared to Nginx or Apache, OpenLiteSpeed is known for its speed and performance. It also provides a web-based interface to easily manage virtual hosts, modules, and...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install FreeIPA on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, FreeIPA stands for Free Identity, Policy, Audit and it is an open-source identity management solution based on an LDAP directory and Kerberos with optional components such as DNS server, certification authority, and more. FreeIPA is built on top of well-known open-source components and...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Budgie Desktop on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, The Budgie Desktop is one of the latest and most modern Gnome-based desktops that gives a minimal and elegant desktop experience and is available for all major Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Fedora, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, and many more. This article assumes you have at le...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Visual Studio Code on AlmaLinux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Visual Studio Code is a free source-code editor made by Microsoft. It has built-in debugging support, controls Git embedded, syntax highlighting, code completion, integrated terminal, code refactoring, and snippets. With its vast library of extensions and themes and its intuit...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Podman on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Podman is a free and open-source daemon-less container engine that was developed by RedHat. It supports multiple container image formats, including Docker images and OCI container images. Also, Podman supports managing pods and groups of containers. This article assumes you have at lea...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Flatpak on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Flatpak is a utility for software deployment and package management for Linux and makes installing applications easy for the user by eliminating version conflicts. Flatpak was initially developed by Alexander Larsson and was initially released back in September 2015. Later it was endor...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Anaconda on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Anaconda is a free and open-source package manager for Python. It provides a large variety of packages and is designed for machine learning and data analysis/scientific projects. Anaconda is available in four editions namely individual (open source) edition, commercial edition, team e...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Snap on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Snaps are containerized software packages that are simple to create and install. They auto-update and are safe to run. Snaps address the issue of missing libraries and dependencies during software installation since all requirements are bundled together. And because they bundle their depe...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Elasticsearch on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Elasticsearch is a free and open-source analytics engine used for storing, searching, and analyzing big volumes of data in real-time. Elasticsearch is well-liked and popular amongst sysadmins and developers as it is a mighty search engine based on the Lucene library. Elasticsearc...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install MySQL Workbench on Rocky Linux 8. For those of you who didn’t know, MySQL Workbench is a visual database design tool for MySQL database management and administration. It provides extensive functions for daily work with the databases and can be used to design, create, edit, administrate and display databases. MySQL Workbench is available in thre...