Infrastructure tutorials
Production-grade guides for Linux, servers, security and performance. Copy-paste commands, multi-distro support, written by engineers who run this in production.
Browse by topic
Linux
System administration, shell scripting, package management
Hosting & Servers
Web servers, reverse proxies, SSL, domains
Security
Firewalls, hardening, encryption, access control
Performance
Caching, optimization, profiling, load testing
Databases
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, backups, replication
Networking
DNS, load balancing, VPN, TCP/IP, routing
DevOps
CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, automation
Monitoring
Logging, alerting, metrics, observability
Most viewed
Configure Linux system time synchronization with chrony and NTP hardening
linuxInstall and configure Caddy web server with automatic HTTPS and reverse proxy
hostingInstall and configure Uvicorn ASGI server with systemd and reverse proxy for FastAPI applications
hostingSet up Node.js application security with Helmet and rate limiting
securityInstall and configure PostgreSQL 17 with performance tuning and security hardening
databasesRecently published
Monitor ScyllaDB cluster with Prometheus and Grafana for comprehensive performance tracking
monitoringMonitor Jetty performance with JMX and Grafana dashboards
monitoringConfigure FRRouting route maps and prefix lists for advanced routing policies
networkingConfigure Jetty clustering and session replication for high availability
hostingConfigure Cherokee web server with MySQL database optimization and performance tuning
hostingConfigure Ansible Vault for secret management and encryption with playbook automation
Set up Ansible Vault to encrypt sensitive data like passwords, API keys, and certificates in your playbooks. Learn to create encrypted variables, manage vault passwords, and integrate secure secret handling into automated deployments.
Set up Apache Airflow DAG security policies and data governance with RBAC and audit logging
Configure comprehensive security for Apache Airflow with role-based access control, DAG-level permissions, data lineage tracking, and audit logging for compliance monitoring in production environments.
Set up Nomad multi-node cluster with TLS encryption and Consul integration
Deploy a production-ready HashiCorp Nomad cluster with server and client nodes, TLS encryption, and Consul integration for service discovery. Includes workload deployment and monitoring configuration.
Configure Kubernetes secrets management with Sealed Secrets for secure Helm values
Learn to implement Sealed Secrets controller for encrypting Kubernetes secrets in Git repositories, enabling secure GitOps workflows with encrypted Helm values and automated secret management.
Deploy applications to Kubernetes with Helm charts and production best practices
Learn how to create production-ready Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments with proper templating, values management, security configurations, and environment-specific customizations for scalable application orchestration.
Integrate GitLab with Kubernetes for automated deployments using CI/CD pipelines and runners
Set up GitLab CI/CD pipelines with Kubernetes runners for automated application deployments. Configure RBAC, implement rolling updates, and establish production-grade deployment strategies.
Integrate HashiCorp Vault with Kubernetes secrets management for secure container orchestration
Configure HashiCorp Vault integration with Kubernetes using the Vault CSI driver and Secrets Operator for automated secret injection and synchronization. This setup enables secure secret management for containerized applications with dynamic secret rotation and policy-based access controls.
Configure Vault dynamic secrets for databases with PostgreSQL and MySQL integration
Set up HashiCorp Vault's database secrets engine to automatically generate short-lived credentials for PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, improving security by eliminating static passwords and enabling automated credential rotation.
Set up Grafana Enterprise SSO authentication with LDAP, SAML, and OAuth2 integration
Configure Grafana Enterprise with comprehensive single sign-on authentication supporting LDAP, SAML, and OAuth2 providers. Set up role-based access control with automated team mapping and user provisioning for enterprise environments.
Configure Airflow DAG security and isolation with RBAC policies
Set up comprehensive security for Apache Airflow with role-based access control, DAG-level permissions, and resource isolation. Configure user authentication, implement fine-grained security policies, and establish monitoring for production-grade workflow orchestration.
Advanced Nomad job templates and deployment strategies with rolling updates and canary deployments
Master production-grade Nomad job templates with HCL syntax, implement rolling updates with health checks, and deploy advanced blue-green and canary deployment patterns for resilient containerized workloads.
Configure Vault auto-unseal with AWS KMS for high availability secrets management
Set up HashiCorp Vault with AWS KMS auto-unseal to eliminate manual unsealing processes and enable high availability deployments with automatic recovery.
Need help?
Don't want to manage this yourself?
We handle infrastructure for businesses that depend on uptime. From initial setup to ongoing operations.
Talk to an engineer