Backup & Storage

Articles in Backup & Storage

• How to mount remote file systems with SSHFS in Linux

  Learn how to mount remote file systems with SSHFS in Linux. Complete guide covering installation, configuration, mounting, troubleshooting, and best practices.

• How to configure network storage with NFS in Linux

  Learn how to configure Network File System (NFS) in Linux for efficient network storage sharing. Complete guide with setup, security, troubleshooting tips.

• How to snapshot LVM in Linux

  Learn how to create, manage, and restore LVM snapshots in Linux with step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices.

• How to reduce LVM volume in Linux

  Learn how to safely reduce LVM volume size in Linux with step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for system administrators.

• How to extend LVM volume in Linux

  Learn how to extend LVM volumes in Linux with step-by-step instructions, practical examples, and troubleshooting tips for both online and offline resizing.

• How to monitor RAID in Linux

  Learn how to monitor RAID arrays in Linux using mdadm, smartctl, and other tools. Complete guide with commands, examples, and troubleshooting tips for system administrators.

• How to create RAID in Linux

  Learn how to create RAID arrays in Linux with comprehensive step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for data protection.

• How to mount ISO files in Linux

  Learn how to mount ISO files in Linux with comprehensive step-by-step guides, command examples, GUI methods, and troubleshooting tips for all skill levels.

• How to encrypt a USB drive in Linux

  Learn how to encrypt USB drives in Linux using LUKS, VeraCrypt, and other methods. Complete step-by-step guide with troubleshooting tips for secure data protection.

• How to burn ISO to USB in Linux

  Learn how to burn ISO files to USB drives in Linux using multiple methods including dd, Rufus alternatives, and GUI tools. Complete guide with troubleshooting tips.

• How to restore backups in Linux

  Learn how to restore backups in Linux with comprehensive step-by-step guides covering tar, rsync, dd, and database restoration methods for all skill levels.

• How to back up databases in Linux

  Learn comprehensive database backup strategies in Linux. Step-by-step guide covering MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB with automation, security, and recovery best practices.

• How to sync files between servers with rsync

  Learn how to sync files between servers using rsync with comprehensive step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices.

• How to back up files with rsync in Linux

  Learn how to backup files with rsync in Linux. Complete guide with step-by-step instructions, examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for beginners to advanced users.

• How to extract zip files in Linux

  Learn how to extract ZIP files in Linux using command line and GUI tools. Complete guide with unzip commands, examples, troubleshooting, and best practices.

• How to extract tar.gz files in Linux

  Learn how to extract tar.gz files in Linux with comprehensive step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for all skill levels.

• How to compress files with xz in Linux

  Learn how to compress files with xz in Linux using complete step-by-step instructions, practical examples, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for optimal compression.

• How to compress files with bzip2 in Linux

  Learn how to compress files with bzip2 in Linux. Complete guide covering installation, compression, decompression, advanced options, and troubleshooting tips.

• How to compress files with gzip in Linux

  Learn how to compress files with gzip in Linux. Complete guide covering basic compression, advanced options, batch processing, and troubleshooting tips.

• How to back up files with tar in Linux

  Learn how to create reliable file backups using tar in Linux. Complete guide with commands, examples, compression options, and best practices for system administrators.