With over 18 years of experience in the tech industry, I can confirm that IoT has transformed the way we stay connected to the devices we use daily. One prime example is the connected pet feeder, a perfect solution for pet owners to ensure their pets are well-fed, even when they’re away. In this tech…
Drawing from my 18+ years of expertise in the tech industry and now as an advisor, I can confidently say that smart farming and IoT technology are transforming plant care. One key challenge for IoT companies is gathering and utilizing data centrally at a low cost. Building on this premise in this tech post, I’ll…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the tech industry, driving the development of new sensors to gather more data. With 18 years of experience in the tech corporate sector, I’ve advised multiple IoT companies on optimizing their data pipelines. In this tech post, I’ll guide you through building a simple yet powerful IoT home…
MySQL and MariaDB are robust, open-source relational database management systems. Based on my tech experience, I can confirm that they are widely used relational database management systems (RDBMS) in web development and enterprise applications. These systems rely on various files to manage, store, and protect your data efficiently. Understanding the purpose and importance of these…
In today’s data-driven world, the importance of regular database backups cannot be overstated. Whether you’re managing a personal project or overseeing enterprise-level systems, the integrity and security of your data are paramount. With over 18 years of experience in the tech industry and now serving as an advisor and entrepreneur, I understand firsthand how devastating…
WordPress is a powerful tech solution for establishing an online presence, powering thousands of websites. In my previous tech blog, I demonstrated how to seamlessly migrate WordPress using rsync. However, if you’re not comfortable with rsync and prefer using SSH and SCP, this alternative method is for you. This tech concept, covers WordPress migration to…
WordPress is an excellent tech solution for establishing an online presence, powering thousands of websites. My entire blogging experience is built on WordPress, and to keep it updated and revamped, I regularly back up and create new tech solutions on my local machine for testing before moving to production. This inspired me to write a…
Greetings, fellow tech sorcerers and enchanters of the digital realm! Today, we freakout on a magical journey into the depths of SQL DDL (Data Definition Language), a powerful incantation that shapes the very foundation of our enchanted databases. Prepare your SQL wands and sharpen your minds, for we shall unravel the arcane secrets of SQL…
Make the right choice for your application’s success by carefully selecting the appropriate database that aligns with its performance, scalability, cost-effectiveness, and the availability of community support. While newer and more specialized databases have emerged, it’s important not to overlook the tried and tested powerhouses of the database world: MySQL and MariaDB. In this tech…
Selecting the right database for your application is crucial for its performance, scalability, and reliability. With a plethora of database options available today, it’s essential to understand the factors that influence your decision. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of CAP theorem and its significance in choosing the ideal database for your…
Data management always a daunting task, For which Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) have played a pivotal role in organizing and structuring vast amounts of information. RDBMS is a technology that stores and manages data in a structured manner using a set of predefined relationships. In this blog post, we will venture into the world…
MariaDB, a popular open-source relational database management system, offers a wide range of powerful features and capabilities, We discussed about it in my Legacy Powerhouse: MySQL and MariaDB Still Reign Supreme. In this Tech Concept, I will guide you with the fundamentals of MariaDB by covering essential query operations. We will walk through creating a…
WordPress is a powerful content management system that allows you to create stunning websites and publish engaging content. Let me provide a startup step-by-step guide to help you set up WordPress on your local Linux machine. We will cover the necessary ingredients, configuration steps suggestion, and provide brief instructions to ensure a smooth setup. Let’s…
In today’s digital world, businesses rely on efficient and reliable transaction processing systems to handle real-time data transactions. OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) is a technology that facilitates the management of these transactions. In this blog post, we explore the world of OLTP, exploring its definition, key features, use cases, its importance in various industries, and…
Taking regular backups of your MySQL or MariaDB databases is essential for data protection and disaster recovery. This blog post is a comprehensive guide on how to perform backups on Linux server using the mysqldump utility, restore from backups, and automate the backup process using a shell script and cron scheduling. By following these steps,…
MariaDB is a powerful and widely used open-source relational database management system (RDBMS). Developed as a fork of MySQL, MariaDB offers a robust and scalable database solution with a high level of compatibility. This blog post, guide you through the step-by-step process of installing MariaDB on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. We will explore the…
The LAMP stack is a popular and powerful open-source web development platform used by developers worldwide. Comprising Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, and PHP/Python/Perl, the LAMP stack provides a solid foundation for building dynamic and robust web applications. In this blog post, we will explore the key components of the LAMP stack, their roles in web development,…