Forge Day : Web-based Infrastructure and Service Development Training

Authored by: Reza Andria Siregar, Kasyful Amron, Primantara Hari Trisnawan, Muhammad Ali Fauzi
Malang, 29 October 2024

This training aims to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills in developing infrastructure and web-based services, which serve as the backbone of many organizations and industries. Participants will gain comprehensive insights ranging from server management, virtualization, application containerization, to server monitoring.

Training Modules

1. Virtualization and Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
   Learn hypervisor concepts (VirtualBox, KVM) and implement LVM for flexible storage management, including snapshot techniques and configurations for physical volume (PV), volume group (VG), and logical volume (LV).
2. User and Group Management in Linux
   This module covers creating, managing, and deleting users and groups on Linux-based systems to enhance server efficiency and security.
3. Containerization with Docker
   Participants will learn how to use Docker to create and manage applications in containers, as well as using Docker Compose and Docker Hub for efficient deployment.
4. Web and Database Server Deployment
   This module includes the installation and configuration of web servers (Nginx, Apache) and database servers (MySQL), along with implementing proxy servers to optimize applications.
5. DNS Server Configuration
   Understand how DNS servers work and how to configure them using Bind9. Participants will learn DNS zone applications and network troubleshooting related to DNS.
6. Server Monitoring with Grafana and Prometheus
   This training will teach participants real-time server monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana, providing insights into performance and resource utilization.

Training Objectives

After completing this training, participants are expected to:

• Manage servers and IT infrastructure more effectively.
• Utilize virtualization and containerization for application deployment.
• Configure web and database services optimally.
• Apply monitoring techniques to ensure maximum service performance.

Training Methods

This training combines theory and hands-on practice with real-world case studies. Participants will engage in discussions and solve common IT problems.
Sessions are delivered and demonstrated by Fauzan Ghaza Madani and Mirza Hilmi Shodiq.