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  • Install and Configure ThinLinc Cluster on Linux – Full Guide

    Learn how to set up and configure a ThinLinc cluster on Linux in this complete step-by-step tutorial. This guide covers everything from downloading the ThinLinc server package to configuring master and agent nodes for a fully functional remote desktop cluster.

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  • Will It Run Linux? GMKTec NucBox K12 Full Review

    Looking for a powerful Mini PC? In this video, I review the GMKTec NucBox K12, a compact computer that packs a punch. I’ll test its Linux compatibility, explore how it handles real-world workloads, and see if it’s strong enough to serve as a homelab server or lightweight workstation.

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    Check out ThinLinc, an awesome and easy to use solution that provides remote access to your Linux desktop. Check it out here.

    Note: ThinLinc is not affiliated with GMKTec.

  • How Netdata’s Awesome AI Features Adds Fantastic Value for SysAdmins

    Discover the power of Netdata AI in this in-depth overview! 🚀 In this video, we explore how Netdata’s built-in artificial intelligence transforms infrastructure monitoring by summarizing system health, explaining alerts, detecting anomalies, and troubleshooting issues in real time. You’ll see practical examples of Netdata AI in action, plus a sneak peek at upcoming features that will make monitoring faster and smarter.

    Whether you’re a Linux system administrator, DevOps engineer, or just curious about AI-driven monitoring tools, this tutorial will show you how Netdata AI can simplify infrastructure management and help you respond to alerts more effectively.

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    Thanks to Netdata for sponsoring this tutorial. Check out Netdata to level-up infrastructure monitoring!

  • Linux Crash Course: How To Use “who” And “w” Commands

    Learn the difference between the Linux who and w commands in this step-by-step tutorial. Both commands are used to check who is logged into a Linux system, but they display information in different ways. In this video, you’ll see clear examples of how to use the who command to view logged-in users, and how the w command gives you more detailed information about user sessions and activity.

    This Linux command line guide is perfect for beginners who want to understand system monitoring basics and for anyone looking to strengthen their Linux skills. Whether you’re working with servers, desktops, or just learning the Linux terminal, you’ll walk away knowing how to use who and w effectively.

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  • Big Data Explained: Everything You Need To Know

    What is Big Data and why does it matter? In this video, we’ll break down the concept of Big Data in plain English so you can finally understand what the buzzword actually means. From how mankind processes massive amounts of information, to how Big Data pipelines work and the different types of infrastructure that make it possible, this explainer will give you a clear picture of one of the most important topics in tech today. Whether you’re a beginner curious about data, a student learning the basics, or just someone who wants to know what “Big Data” really is — this video is for you.

    Thanks to OpenMetal for sponsoring today’s video! Check them out to see how they can assist you with your Big Data goals!

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  • tldr-pages Explained: A Better Way to Read Linux Commands

    Struggling with complicated man pages in Linux? In this video, I’ll show you how tldr-pages makes learning and using Linux commands simple, fast, and beginner-friendly. Instead of wading through walls of text, tldr-pages gives you clear, practical examples you can use right away.

    Whether you’re a Linux beginner or a seasoned system administrator, this tool will save you time and help you master the command line more efficiently. I’ll walk you through what tldr-pages is, how to install it, and why it’s one of the best Linux command cheat sheet tools available.

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  • Best Raspberry Pi 5 Case? Pironman 5 Max Full Review

    In this video, I review the Pironman 5 Max case for the Raspberry Pi 5, a premium enclosure that adds NVMe storage support, quiet cooling fans, and a sleek design. I’ll walk you through the features and give you my thoughts. Is this is the best Raspberry Pi 5 case yet? Whether you’re looking to boost Raspberry Pi 5 performance, add fast NVMe SSD storage, or keep your system cool and quiet, the Pironman 5 Max is worth a closer look.

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  • Learn the yes Command in Linux – Complete Beginner’s Guide

    Want to learn how to use the Linux yes command? In this tutorial, I’ll show you everything you need to know about yes, a simple but powerful Linux utility that can automatically confirm or decline prompts, repeat text endlessly, and even help with automation.

    We’ll start by checking if the yes command is installed, then walk through its basic usage, how to use it to auto-confirm prompts, and even how to make it automatically decline prompts. Along the way, I’ll also explain why some commands don’t work with yes and share several real-world examples of how this command can save you time.

    Whether you’re a Linux beginner or just looking for new ways to streamline your workflow, this video will give you practical examples of the yes command in action.

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  • Change Your Desktop Environment in Debian – Complete Guide

    Want to change the look and feel of your Debian system? In this video, you’ll learn step-by-step how to switch desktop environments in Debian, whether you’re setting up Debian for the first time or customizing an existing installation. I’ll walk you through choosing a desktop environment during installation, adding or removing desktops later with “tasksel”, selecting the right display manager (GDM, SDDM, or LightDM), and how to switch between desktop environments right from the login screen.

    Whether you prefer GNOME, KDE Plasma, XFCE, Cinnamon, or another desktop environment, this tutorial will help you install, switch, and customize Debian to match your workflow.

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  • Proxmox Security Updates Made Easy – Unattended Upgrades Tutorial

    Learn how to set up Proxmox unattended upgrades to automatically install security updates and patches on your Proxmox VE server. This complete tutorial covers everything from installation to configuration, ensuring your virtualization environment stays secure without manual intervention.

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  • Linux file Command Guide – How to Identify Files

    Learn how to use the Linux file command in this beginner-friendly tutorial! The file command is a powerful tool that helps you quickly identify file types on the Linux command line — whether it’s text, binary, image, or something else.

    In this video, I’ll cover the basic usage of the file command, show you several practical examples, and explain how you can use it to understand what kind of files you’re working with in Linux. If you’re learning Linux or want to sharpen your command line skills, this tutorial will help you understand one of the most useful Linux commands.

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  • Debian 13 (Trixie) Review – What’s New, Installation & Upgrade Overview

    Debian 13 “Trixie” is here! In this full review, I take a close look at the latest Debian release, covering what’s new in Debian 13, upgrade considerations, and the pros and cons you should know before you decide whether to move from Debian 12.

    In this video, you’ll learn about the updated software stack, the installation and upgrade process, and my thoughts on where Debian 13 shines — and where it still falls short. Whether you’re a long-time Debian user or just curious about trying one of the most stable Linux distributions, this review will give you the insights you need.

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