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Cloud technology is facilitating an educational revolution in delivering teaching services to students. The interoperability of the learning technology, in conjunction with the ability for almost anyone to consume education via a laptop and an internet connection, has helped online education to thrive globally.

The eLearning industry has flourished since the inception of cloud technology. Established Ivy League universities, schools, and specialist training houses have long been offering online education programs. In addition, many organizations offer a variety of online-only education services, and there has been a significant increase in free online learning programs.

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There are two types of database systems: relational databases and NoSQL databases. Relational databases are used to store data and cannot process a large amount of time series data. NoSQL databases are especially useful for working with large sets of distributed data.

TimescaleDB is a free and open-source time-series database specially designed for scale, ease-of-use, and complex queries. TimescaleDB is an extension of PostgreSQL offering the best of both NoSQL and relational database systems. You can write millions of data points per second and store 100s of billions of rows and 10s of terabytes of data with TimescaleDB.

In this tutorial, we will explain how to install TimescaleDB on Ubuntu 18.04.

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Laravel is a free and open-source PHP framework that can be used to build modern, fast, and scalable web applications. Laravel comes with expressive and elegant syntax that makes it a popular framework among PHP developers. Laravel uses a model view controller architecture pattern and comes with a lot of features including pagination, a complete authentication system, a powerful ORM, sessions, caching and many more. Laravel also provides a command-line interface called Artisan that can be used for building and managing Laravel-based apps.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Laravel Framework on Ubuntu 18.04.

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Java JDK is a free and open-source software development kit used for building applications, applets, and components using the Java programming language. Java JDK comes with a set of tools for developing and testing applications written in the Java programming language; these tools include JRE, Java, Javac (Compiler) and Jar (Archiver).

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MySQL is a free and open-source relational database management system for Linux-based operating systems. MySQL is the most widely used database system and is used for many open-source projects and high availability systems. If your server is running the older version of MySQL 5.7, then it is recommended to install MySQL 8 to use newly released features.

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Syncthing is a free and open-source file synchronization tool used to synchronize files across multiple devices. Syncthing uses peer-to-peer architecture, meaning that each device attached to your Syncthing network retains copies of the files in your shared folders and pushes new content whenever any changes have been made. Syncthing can be run on most operating systems including Linux, Windows, MacOS, FreeBSD, Solaris and OpenBSD.

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GitLab is a free, open-source, web-based version control platform that allows you to manage all your Git repositories from the centralized server. GitLab is a great alternative to Github, offering very useful features including code review, issue management, repository branching, merging, time tracking, and continuous integration and deployment. GitLab is specially designed for developers to create, review, and deploy their projects.

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Yarn is an advanced package management tool released by Facebook for JavaScript applications. Yarn is mostly used for Node.js applications and is compatible with npm, meaning it can install, remove, configure and update npm packages. It was specially designed to speed up package installation process.

In this guide, we will explain different ways to install Yarn on CentOS 8.

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