Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·May 3, 2024The /etc/fstab file in LinuxThe fstab file in Linux stands for "filesystem table" and is commonly found in the /etc directory. It typically lists all available disk partitions and other types of file systems, their mountpoints and mount options. fstab is meant to be only read b...DiscussLinuxLinux
Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·Apr 15, 2024Understanding Systemd ServicesThe init system is the very first process that starts on the system and its job is to schedule and manage all other processes on the system. It is also referred to as PID 1 short for process id 1. When a process such as Apache or Nginx is started on ...Discuss·39 readsLinuxLinux
Maxat Akbanovmaxat-akbanov.com·Apr 10, 2024Get started with SysVinit init system in LinuxSysVinit, or System V init, is the traditional initialization system that Linux distributions used to adopt to bootstrap the user space and manage system processes after the Linux kernel has been booted. Named after the Unix System V style of initial...Discuss·34 readsbash-and-linuxsysvinit
Maxat Akbanovmaxat-akbanov.com·Apr 8, 2024Platform Engineering ExplainedPlatform engineering is essentially the practice of designing and building internal tools and workflows as a product that empower software development teams by providing them a self-service capabilities. These tools and workflows are aimed to make de...Discuss·47 readsdevopsDevops
Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·Apr 8, 2024Formatting & Mounting Storage Volumes in LinuxPhysical storage devices (hard disk, SSD, floppy disk, etc.) are the actual hardware components that store data. A single physical storage device can be divided into multiple smaller usable sections, each acting as a separate volume. Hard Disk 1 an...DiscussLinuxdisks
Maxat Akbanovmaxat-akbanov.com·Apr 6, 2024Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) ExplainedThe Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a communication protocol used for discovering the link layer address, such as a MAC (Media Access Control) address, associated with a given internet layer address, typically an IPv4 address. This protocol oper...Discuss·32 readsComputer ScienceDevops
Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·Apr 4, 2024The sed Command in LinuxThe sed command in Linux stands for Stream Editor. It is a powerful utility that parses and transforms text, using a simple, compact programming language. sed is particularly useful for editing large files or streams without opening them in a traditi...Discuss·56 readsLinuxDevops
Maxat Akbanovmaxat-akbanov.com·Apr 3, 2024What is Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)?The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the internet's routing protocol, often referred to as the "internet's mailman" for its role in directing data traffic. Imagine the internet as a vast network of roads, and BGP as the GPS that chooses the most effi...Discuss·57 readsComputer ScienceDevops
Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·Apr 3, 2024The awk Command in Linuxawk is a powerful programming language used for text processing and manipulation in Unix/Linux environments. It's particularly well-suited for tasks involving structured text files, especially when those files are data files or CSV files. It gets its...Discuss·34 readsToolsDevops
Karlygash Yakiyayevakarlygash-yakiyayeva.dev·Apr 1, 2024Managing Groups in LinuxLinux group management is an essential part of Linux system administration, allowing us to organize users into groups with pre-set permissions for easier management of file permissions and system resources. Types of Groups There are 2 categories of g...DiscussLinuxDevops