How To Use Droplet Tagging with the DigitalOcean API

Introduction The DigitalOcean API provides access to most of the features found in the DigitalOcean Control Panel, and offers a straightforward way to manipulate Droplets and other resources from the command line or your own code. Droplet tagging is a new feature. It’s not yet exposed via the Control Panel, but is available to users Read more about How To Use Droplet Tagging with the DigitalOcean API[…]

How To Install Dropbox Client as a Service on CentOS 7

Introduction In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to install the Dropbox client, and configure it to run as a headless service, on a CentOS 7 server. This will allow your server to connect to Dropbox so that you can keep a copy of your Dropbox files synchronized on your server. Prerequisites You must have Read more about How To Install Dropbox Client as a Service on CentOS 7[…]

How To Install Dropbox Client as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04

Introduction In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to install the Dropbox client, and configure it to run as a headless service, on an Ubuntu 14.04 server. This will allow your server to connect to Dropbox so that you can keep a copy of your Dropbox files synchronized on your server. Prerequisites You must have Read more about How To Install Dropbox Client as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04[…]

How To Use the DigitalOcean API v2 with Ansible 2.0 on Ubuntu 14.04

Introduction Ansible 2.0 has recently been released, and with it comes support for version 2 of the DigitalOcean API. This means that you can use Ansible to not only provision your web applications, but also to provision and manage your Droplets automatically. While DigitalOcean provides a simple web interface for setting up SSH keys and Read more about How To Use the DigitalOcean API v2 with Ansible 2.0 on Ubuntu 14.04[…]

How To Set Up a Production Elasticsearch Cluster on CentOS 7

Introduction Elasticsearch is a popular open source search server that is used for real-time distributed search and analysis of data. When used for anything other than development, Elasticsearch should be deployed across multiple servers as a cluster, for the best performance, stability, and scalability. This tutorial will show you how to install and configure a Read more about How To Set Up a Production Elasticsearch Cluster on CentOS 7[…]

How To Set Up a Production Elasticsearch Cluster on Ubuntu 14.04

Introduction Elasticsearch is a popular open source search server that is used for real-time distributed search and analysis of data. When used for anything other than development, Elasticsearch should be deployed across multiple servers as a cluster, for the best performance, stability, and scalability. This tutorial will show you how to install and configure a Read more about How To Set Up a Production Elasticsearch Cluster on Ubuntu 14.04[…]