Welcome to David Barszczak Tech Blog
Welcome to my new tech blog. I’ll be covering a variety of topic from within the IT and Tech world in the form of reviews, how-tos and thoughts.
Install NodeJS on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction I thought I would write a quick tutorial on how to install NodeJS on Ubuntu as I have a need to set up a Virtual Development Environment and while I’m installing NodeJS on it anyway I might as well document the process. I will be using Ubuntu Desktop 18.04 for the environment but this…
Install a Minecraft Server on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction This is a tutorial that I wrote on my previous blog and I thought I would re-write it for this one. Minecraft is a popular sandbox game that has been around since 2009. It’s constantly been updated over the years and the game today hardly resembles the original. Because of this, it has continued…
Portainer: A web GUI for Docker
Introduction I have been using Docker for years now for both professional and personal reasons and even more so since I started to blog about the topic here. Now, personally, I don’t have a problem using the command line to look after my containers but because I have been testing what seems like a hundred…
How to run Minecraft server in Docker
Introduction Minecraft is a popular game played by millions across the world. Inspired by the recent tutorials I have done on Docker and that my youngest child asked if I could set up a server for him and his friends I decided to see if I could get it to run on my Docker Server…
Install Docker Compose on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction Docker Compose is a useful tool that is used to define applications that run more than one container. An example of this might be a WordPress installation. You might want an Apache Webserver running PHP for the actual WordPress Installation and a separate container running MySQL for the database. Now you have 1 application…
Install Docker on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction Containers have really taken the IT industry by storm from personal usage to start-ups all the way up to enterprise. I have a few ideas for cool container-based tutorials so I thought the best place to start would be a simple tutorial on how to install Docker on Ubuntu 18.04. I chose Ubuntu for…
What is Amazon Lightsail?
Amazon Lightsail is essentially AWS simplified making it extremely quick & easy to get your infrastructure deployed into the AWS Cloud Platform. Join me as I look at what Lightsail has to offer and who it’s for.