LEMP Field Notes
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Stack Guides

This collection covers the big-picture work of standing up a web server: installing Linux, Nginx, MySQL, and PHP-FPM as a coherent stack, understanding how the pieces talk to each other, and choosing between competing components before you commit. Every install guide targets a specific, named OS release so the commands you copy actually match the packages you get. We write for the person administering their own VPS — not a managed panel. That means every step shows the real command, explains what it changes on disk, and flags the points where a wrong move costs you: file permissions, service restarts, and anything that touches a running site.