Linode

Drupal 8 Configuration for Nginx Server Blocks, Ubuntu 14.04

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After a long period of doubts should I start testing and developing with Drupal 8, which stable version is not yet released, yesterday I decided to give a try for a Drupal 8 beta release. I bought a new Linode VPS, quickly deployed there Ubuntu 14.04, and installed Nginx as a web server. I did it because my current server is PHP 5.2, and Drupal 8 is asking for at least PHP 5.3. So  - not to mess up with my existing server configuration, a new Linode seemed the best option.  All went pretty…


Second Traffic Spike Happened - more than 3,500 Unique Visitors on January 19

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Another major traffic spike to my blog happened on January 19, 2015, when total unique visitor count reached 3,584. Update: Read how I got 10,000 page views in day a year later. Previous or first major traffic spike happened about a year ago on January 24, 2014, when unique's totalled in more than 1,000. I believe there will be some who are going to smile about such results, I mean those of you who are receiving traffic more than 5,000 unique visitors per day, but for me - well, it's a great…


Blog Income Report 2014 - $3,334.20

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Yesterday I published a round-up post for the total blog traffic in 2014.  It turns out my blog has attracted more than 40,000 unique visitors last year. Today I decided to wrap up a blog income report for the whole of 2014. I have been publishing my blog online income reports starting in January 2014, so by today, I have 12 reports for the previous twelve months. In total, my blog in 2014 has earned $3,334.2, what is around $277.85 per month or $9.13 in a day.  Blog Income Report 2014…


How to Install ownCloud on Linode - Ubuntu 14.04

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OwnCloud is a self-hosted, open-source file sharing and cloud storage platform that allows individuals and organizations to store, access, and share files securely from any device. With OwnCloud, users can create and collaborate on documents, calendars, and other digital assets, while keeping full control over their data and privacy. OwnCloud offers a range of features such as file synchronization, version control, encryption, and integration with third-party apps, making it a popular choice…