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How to Build NGINX from Source on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
Third-party modules, custom TLS builds, and HTTP/3 experiments are the main reasons to build NGINX from source on Ubuntu instead of using the repository package. A source build...
How to Install Memcached on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
Repeated database lookups become expensive once a site starts serving real traffic, and Memcached gives Ubuntu servers a small, fast RAM cache for those hot reads. You can...
How to Install MariaDB 11.8 on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
MariaDB 11.8 is the branch to install on Ubuntu when you need the newer LTS feature set, including native vector search, the extended TIMESTAMP range through 2106, and...
How to Install Apache on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
A small Ubuntu server can host a real website as soon as Apache is installed, reachable through the firewall, and pointed at the right document root. To install...
How to Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
Ubuntu's default MariaDB packages are the right starting point when you want a MySQL-compatible database server that stays inside the normal APT update flow. To install MariaDB on...
How to Install PHP on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
Server stacks depend on the PHP branch that a CMS, framework, or legacy application supports, and Ubuntu's default repositories give each LTS release a maintained PHP package without...
How to Setup Nginx FastCGI Cache on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04
Nginx FastCGI Cache on Ubuntu reduces PHP-FPM work by storing repeat dynamic responses in an Nginx-managed cache directory. For WordPress, Laravel, phpMyAdmin, and similar PHP applications, this can...