In part 1 – Which Linux is best for a Java developer? – I decided to install Manjaro Linux on a Dell XPS 15 9570. In this part, I explain some fundamental basics you should know about installing Linux. Contents1 Not that easy after all2 BIOS vs. UEFI / EFI3 MBR vs. GPT4 What is …
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In my first article, “Setup of a dedicated server with Ansible,” I mentioned that I had been a satisfied Windows user for decades. However, a few weeks ago, I had the following problem: I wanted to try Project Loom, an implementation of lightweight threads (“fibers”) and continuations in Java. The project is still in the …
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In the third article of this series, I set up Docker, MySQL and WordPress with Ansible on my server. In this fourth and final article, I will show you how to set up HAProxy – again with Ansible – as well as a free HTTPS certificate from Let’s Encrypt / CertBot to make the website …
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In the first two parts of this tutorial series, I showed you how I installed the operating system image with Ansible on a root server of Hetzner and created user accounts, optimized the SSH configuration and configured the firewall. In this third part of the Ansible tutorial, I will show you how to install Docker …
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In the first part of this tutorial series, I showed you how to install the operating system image on a Hetzner root server using Ansible. The second part of my Ansible tutorial is about “bootstrapping” the server. Under the term “bootstrapping”, I summarize all actions that will be the same for all servers, regardless of …
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Hello, since this is my first article on HappyCoders.eu, I want to introduce myself briefly: My name is Sven Woltmann, I have been programming for 35 years (20 years professionally) and my main focus is on backend and microservice development with Java and the Spring framework. I have founded several startups and have been CTO …
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