Centos 5 Product Specification Rumi, December 27, 2012December 27, 2012 his page contains an overview on the capabilities and limits of CentOS. End of Lifetime (EOL) Dates CentOS41 CentOS5 CentOS6 Full Updates2 February 29th, 2009 Q1 2014 Q2 2017 Maintenance Updates3 February 29th, 2012 March 31st, 2017 November 30th, 2020 Architecture CentOS4 CentOS5 CentOS6 Latest Release 4.9 5.8 6.3 Supports… Continue Reading
Mercury on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) Rumi, December 22, 2012December 22, 2012 This high performance Drupal system is based on the work of Project Mercury. Project Mercury aims to increase the performance and ability of Drupal powered websites to respond to increased load. This document leverages the same collection of popular open source tools including the Varnish Accelerating Proxy, the APC bytecode… Continue Reading
MySQL Master-Master Replication with Heartbeat Rumi, December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 Setting Up The Two Base Systems In this setup there will be one master server (which runs the ISPConfig control panel interface) and one slave server which mirrors the web (apache), email (postfix and dovecot) and database (MySQL) services of the master server. To install the clustered setup, we need… Continue Reading
Install Varnish on CentOS/RedHat/SL 5 or 6 Rumi, December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 Varnish Cache is a web application accelerator also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy. It is installed in front of the web application and it speeds up the web application significantly. Since varnish is not available in CentOS repo, you have to add the EPEL repo. However Varnish suggests… Continue Reading
Configuring A High Availability Cluster (Heartbeat) On CentOS Rumi, December 4, 2012 This guide shows how you can set up a two node, high-availability HTTP cluster with heartbeat on CentOS. Both nodes use the Apache web server to serve the same content. Pre-Configuration Requirements Assign hostname node01 to primary node with IP address 172.16.4.80 to eth0. Assign hostname node02 to slave node… Continue Reading
Suse Repository for CAS Rumi, December 4, 2012December 4, 2012 Adding up OSS repository for CAS med and app server- Oss The main repository, open source software only. Version: 12.2http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/12.2/repo/oss/ Version: 12.1http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/12.1/repo/oss/ Version: 11.4http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.4/repo/oss/ Version: 11.3http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.3/repo/oss/ Version: 11.2http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.2/repo/oss/ Version: 11.1http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.1/repo/oss/ Version: 11.0http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.0/repo/oss/ Continue Reading
Install Webmin on Debian Linux Rumi, November 25, 2012 If you are using the DEB version of webmin, first download the file from the downloads page , or run the command :wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin_1.610_all.debthen run the command : dpkg –install webmin_1.610_all.deb The install will be done automatically to /usr/share/webmin, the administration username set toroot and the password to your current… Continue Reading
Using FastCGI with Nginx for Performance on a VM Rumi, November 11, 2012November 11, 2012 This weekend I decided to play around with the configuration on my Rackspace Cloud Server. Since our various websites have been doing well lately, the relatively low-powered machine I am running on is starting to fill up its available RAM. So far so good but as everyone quickly learns –… Continue Reading
PHP accelerator Rumi, November 11, 2012 Even though compilation is very fast, it still has a resource and time cost, especially on high-traffic servers. We can improve our response times by more than 5x by pre-caching our compiled opcode for direct execution later. There are a few PHP accelerators which accomplish this for us: Xcache Xcache… Continue Reading
Install Memcache Rumi, November 11, 2012June 20, 2013 By default PHP loads and saves sessions to disk. Disk storage has a few problems: 1. Slow IO: Reading from disk is one of the most expensive operations an application can perform, aside from reading across a network. 2. Scale: If we add a second server, neither machine will be… Continue Reading