Extending a VirtualBox Virtual Disk - December 12, 2017
Learn how to extend your VirtualBox VM's virtual disk using VBoxManage. There is no GUI option to extend your VirtualBox disks. This post shows you how to get this done from the command line
Tags [ Virtualization ] [ VirtualBox ] [ VBoxManage ]


5 Steps to Extend a Linux LVM Volume - December 7, 2017
This post details how to extend a Linux LVM volume without requiring a reboot. This works from the command line in both CentOS7 and Ubuntu
Tags [ linux ] [ lvm ] [ storage ] [ command line ] [ fdisk ] [ cli ] [ disk ]


The Best CMD Shell, PowerShell, and SSH Client for Windows - March 25, 2017
When you maintain infrastructure from a Windows machine you need a great SSH client. I've used many of the best clients and have found wht I would call the best SSH client workflow on Windows - ConEmu/cmder. Click to find out why
Tags [ Windows ] [ Linux ] [ Infrastructure ] [ SSH ] [ cmder ] [ conemu ]


HowTo: Self Hosted WordPress on Ubuntu 16.04LTS - March 17, 2017
Here we're going to look at setting up WordPress on your own server, or a cloud VPS, running Ubuntu 16.04LTS. There are *free* options for hosting your own site that are better than paying for a cheap host. Read more to find out how...
Tags [ WordPress ] [ Linux ] [ Hosting ] [ Install ] [ HowTo ] [ Ubuntu ] [ LEMP ]


The Linux TOP Command - January 30, 2017
The Linux TOP command provides valuable monitoring and troubleshooting information. However, there is a lot of information in a very condensed format and it can be tricky to sort through what is important and what isn't. Click to learn more about TOP.
Tags [ Linux ] [ TOP ] [ Linux TOP ] [ Linux Monitoring ] [ Linux Troubleshooting ]