The ABC of getting your own website up and running
Even as a developer, from time to time you might get confused about the exact steps to take when you what to register a domain and create some hosting for it, with minimal costs.
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Downloading your Ubuntu droplet. Or the data in it.
I have recently put in some hours for organising my two existing droplets – actually combining them into a single one. After a lot of cleanup, backing up and moving stuff – when everything seemed done and they were ready…
Cleaning up an Ubuntu server
Recently I have run into an HDD space problem with one of my Ubuntu server systems. It’s been up for a few years, without special maintenance from this point of view. So, here are the steps I have taken:
DigitalOcean Status Monitor
The script checks if a droplet is alive by opening a specified port. If the connection is successful, then it tries to retrieve a php file which locally checks the services on the droplet (in our example, just the MySQL…