4 Systems & infrastructure
Every entry filed under Systems & infrastructure and its subtopics.
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11 entries match these filters
- 0404 Find the largest folders on a drive with PowerShell Lists the biggest top-level folders under a path, with file counts and sizes in GB, so you can see where the disk… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Script PowerShell · Windows administration 15 Oct 2026
- 0391 Install Docker on Linux, macOS and Windows Docker Desktop or Docker Engine? Pick the right one for your OS, install it, and confirm with docker run hello-world. Covers the… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Docker basics · Installing languages & tools 15 Oct 2026
- 0394 Install kubectl on Linux, macOS and Windows Install the Kubernetes command-line client with curl, a package manager or winget, verify it, and point it at a cluster with a… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Concepts · Installing languages & tools 15 Oct 2026
- 0345 SSH keys: create, copy and use them Generate an ed25519 key pair, install the public key on a server with ssh-copy-id, keep the private key protected with a passphrase… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Keys & config · SSH 15 Oct 2026
- 0357 Keep secrets out of git: .env files, gitignore and what to do after a leak Load passwords and API keys from an untracked .env file, commit a safe .env.example instead, catch mistakes before they are pushed, and… Beginner · Step by step · Any system Article Housekeeping · Secrets & access 15 Oct 2026
- 0372 Grafana: your first dashboard from Prometheus data Connect Grafana to a Prometheus server, build a four-panel host dashboard with PromQL queries, set units and thresholds, add an instance variable,… Beginner · Step by step · Browser, Linux, macOS Article Prometheus & Grafana 15 Oct 2026
- 0335 Docker cleanup script with dry run and confirmation A bash wrapper around docker system prune that shows disk usage and lists what would be removed, supports a dry-run flag, and… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Docker basics · Shell scripting 15 Oct 2026
- 0342 Which process is using a port, and how to free it Find the program behind a busy port with ss, lsof or fuser, decide whether to stop it properly or kill it, and… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS Article DNS, IP addresses & ports · Networking & firewalls 15 Oct 2026
- 0182 Your first Ansible playbook: install nginx and publish a page A complete beginner playbook that installs nginx on Debian or Ubuntu servers, starts it at boot and deploys a home page, with… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Ansible 15 Oct 2026
- 0150 Logging in with oc and working with OpenShift projects Install the oc client, log in with a password, browser or token, then create, switch and inspect projects. Covers where oc stores… Beginner · Step by step · Any system Article Concepts · Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026
- 0151 Tutorial: deploy a small web app on OpenShift and expose it with a Route A step-by-step first deployment: create a project, build a static website from Git with Source-to-Image, publish it on an HTTPS Route, then… Beginner · Step by step · Any system Article Deploying applications 15 Oct 2026