How to Use Apache JMeter to Test Database Performance on a Linux Machine
Performance testing is a crucial aspect of ensuring that your database runs efficiently. One of the tools that can assist in this endeavor is Apache JMeter. Originally designed for web…
How to Setup Chaos Monkey to Assess the Resilience of the Server’s Network on a Linux Machine
Chaos Monkey stands out as a pivotal tool in server and network administration. Developed by Netflix, it’s designed to randomly terminate instances in production to ensure that engineers implement their…
How to Setup OpenVAS to Perform a Security Vulnerability Test on a Linux Server
OpenVAS, now known as the Greenbone Vulnerability Management (in short – GVM), is a comprehensive open-source vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution. It’s an essential tool for webmasters, server administrators,…
How to Use ‘iotop’ to Measure the Speed of Data Reads/Writes on Storage Devices in Linux
In the world of Linux administration, monitoring system performance is crucial. One of the key aspects of system performance is Input/Output (I/O) operations, especially when it comes to storage devices….
How to Use HammerDB to Test Database Performance on a Linux Machine
Database performance is a critical aspect of ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently. One of the tools that has gained popularity among database administrators and developers for benchmarking database…
How to Setup Bmon to Check Network Performance on a Linux Machine
In server management, understanding and monitoring your server’s network performance is crucial. Network resilience is the ability of a network to maintain acceptable service levels during and after disruptive events….
How to Setup Geekbench for CPU Benchmarking on a Linux Machine
Benchmarking is an essential process for understanding the performance capabilities of any system. It provides quantifiable metrics that can be used to compare the performance of different systems or the…
How to Setup Link Cutter to Check the Resilience of the Server’s Network on a Linux Machine
Ensuring the resilience of your server’s network is paramount. Network resilience refers to the ability of a network to maintain its service levels in the face of faults and challenges….
How to Use TPC-C to Test Database Performance on a Linux Machine
In database performance testing, TPC-C stands out as a gold standard. It’s a benchmark specifically designed to evaluate the performance of Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) systems. For webmasters and administrators,…