How to Create an EC2 Instance on AWS (Step-by-Step for Beginners)
Spinning up your own virtual server on Amazon Web Services (AWS) might sound like something only system administrators do but trust me, it’s much easier than it sounds. If you’ve ever wanted to host your own website, test out a backend app, or simply learn how cloud infrastructure works, create an EC2 instance on AWS […]
Amazon EC2 Instance Types: An In-Depth Guide for 2025
The moment someone hears about Amazon Web Services (AWS), the first thing that would probably spring to their minds is EC2 or Elastic Compute Cloud. EC2 at its core is all about virtual machines. But as time has passed and companies have insisted on faster, more specialized, and more dynamic infrastructure, Amazon has stretched EC2 […]
Ansible in Jenkins: Configuration Management Automation in CI/CD Pipelines
In the software delivery landscape of today, boundaries dissolving between development, operations, and quality assurance continue to increase. DevOps is not a buzzword anymore it’s a necessity. The teams are assigned to deliver high-quality software at increased velocity, and automation is the key. Jenkins and Ansible enter the picture. Jenkins is a long-standing CI/CD tool […]
Understanding Ansible vs Ansible Core: A Comprehensive Guide
If you’re entering the IT automation or DevOps game, you’ve likely heard of Ansible. It’s one of the leading open-source solutions for automating software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment. But if you’ve been doing your research, you’ve probably heard the term “Ansible Core” tossed around and thought what’s the deal? Aren’t they basically the […]
Understanding Ansible Ping: A Beginner-to-Advanced Guide
Among the IT automation community, Ansible ranks among the favorites among system administrators, DevOps engineers, and cloud experts in general. Of the simplest yet most potent tool Ansible has up its sleeve, the ping module is among the easiest and yet most impressive ones. You’re either a complete newbie to Ansible or you’re still grappling […]
How to Install Jellyfin on Ubuntu: Step by Step for Media Addicts
Ever wish you could build your own Netflix-like home media streaming service? If so, you’re going to adore Jellyfin. Either you’re a film enthusiast, a music aficionado, or simply a person who likes to keep their digital life in order, Jellyfin is an incredibly capable open-source media server that allows you to completely manage your […]
Vim for PowerShell: The Definitive Guide
Vim is a legendary text editor well known for being powerful, fast, and keyboard-based. PowerShell, on the other hand, is a modern command-line shell and scripting engine for Windows and, more recently, cross-platform on Linux and macOS. Together, they combine the best of both worlds Vim’s blazing-fast editing capabilities and PowerShell’s feature-rich command-line capabilities. Whether […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Ansible Playbooks: From Fundamentals to Best Practices
In the realm of IT automation, configuration management, and provisioning, Ansible has established a niche for itself. Agentless, lightweight, and easy to learn, it allows sysadmins and DevOps engineers to manage infrastructure at scale through easy-to-read YAML files called Ansible Playbooks. If you’re just starting with Ansible or want to get more familiar with playbooks, […]
How to Install Homebrew on macOS: A Beginner and Developer-Friendly Step-by-Step Guide
When installing software packages on macOS, there are few tools as vital or as simple to utilize as how to install Homebrew. Have you ever been toggling between websites, downloading random.dmg files, or struggling to remove a dodgy app you no longer require. Homebrew might soon be your new best friend. In this article, we’re […]
Step by Step Guide to Install NPM on Ubuntu
Node.js and the Node.js package manager, NPM (Node Package Manager), are great resources for the JavaScript application developer. Whether you are developing frontend or backend applications, NPM turns packages, dependencies, and scripts into a breeze. When you’re based on Ubuntu, to install NPM on Ubuntu is not an issue at all, but there are several […]
Mastering the DevSecOps Process: A Complete Guide to Secure Software Development
Security is no longer a secondary consideration in today’s rapidly evolving software development environment. Development models of the past tended to isolate security as a distinct stage, which would introduce vulnerabilities not found until the later stages of the lifecycle. This resulted in expensive patches, delays, and even security compromise. DevSecOps process, a mix of […]
Tools for CI and CD: The Complete Guide
Deploying applications in minutes, a huge issue during the present time of rapid-fire software development. Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) are now essential to accelerate development cycles, enhance code quality, and eliminate deployment risk. Tools for CI and CD are the central part for software development process automation in a way that allows […]
