In software development, Git is a distributed revision control and source code management (SCM) system with an emphasis on speed. Git was initially designed and developed by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development in 2005. It’s all the rage right now with sites like GitHub offering a social coding experience, and popular projects such as Perl, Ruby on Rails, and the Linux kernel using it.
High Memory Usage on a Dedicated or Cloud Server
The common philosophy with respect to system memory is that unused memory is wasted. Most operating systems, including both Windows and Linux maintain what’s called a memory “cache.” Technically this memory space is in use, however it is designed to be freed immediately if applications actually need the memory.
How to Use Disk Defragmenter on Windows Server
Log into your dedicated or cloud server as administrator.
1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel, Then click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Computer Management. Or, open the MMC containing the Storage, Click on Disk Defragmenter snap-in.
2. Click on Analyze to see if you have data to defrag.
3. Click on Defragment to start the service.
How to Install Joomla Using Plesk on Dedicated Server
To install Joomla under your domain, please follow the following steps
1) Login to Plesk 10.x control panel.
2) Click on “Domains” and then Click on “Control panel” in front of the domain whose files permission you want to change.
How to Kill Applications Using Task Manager
Log into your dedicated or cloud server as administrator.
If you are in remote desktop you could press (Control, Alt, End).
1. Go to Applications Tab
2. Click on application
3. End Task
Installing WordPress with Plesk on Your Dedicated Server
Log into Plesk control panel on your dedicated or cloud server.
1. If you are logged into the power user console go to step 4, if you have logged into the Server Administration Panel click on the Domains link under Hosting Services in the left hand menu bar.
How to Update Windows Server 2003 and 2008
Log into your dedicated or cloud server as administrator.
1. Click on Start, Help and Support
2. Under Support Task, Windows update.
Setting Default Name Servers in Plesk on Your Dedicated Server
The default name servers will be used for all of the hosting accounts on your account. This is a two-step process that requires first creating a new account, then modifying the DNS.
The following steps will guide you through the process:
Changing DNS Records in Plesk
In order to navigate to the DNS Editor in Plesk, please follow the instructions below:
- Log into Plesk.
- Under Hosting Services, click on Domains.
Install Samba on CentOS6 and Sharing with Windows Systems
Samba and Samba Client
Samba allows both CentOS resources to be shared with Windows systems and Windows resources to be shared with CentOS systems. CentOS accesses Windows resources using a package named samba-client.