Linux Reboot Command | Restart Your Server via SSH

Rebooting a Linux server is a critical task we perform regularly at IOFLOOD to ensure server stability and performance. This process is also essential for applying updates and troubleshooting. As our main job involves maintaining our customer’s dedicated cloud servers we’ve honed our practices for rebooting servers, and we have provided all of our steps ...

Java Not Operator (!) | Basic and Advanced Uses

Mastering the use of the '!' operator in Java is an important for creating conditional statements in our projects at IOFLOOD. This operator, also known as the logical complement operator, helps us reverse boolean expressions, enabling more sophisticated control flow in our programs. We plan to discuss this operator in-depth in today’s article, to help ...

Checking in Bash If File Exists | Simple Scripting Methods

When ensuring consistent behavior in our automation scripts at IOFLOOD, we required simple methods to implement bash if file exists checks. By checking whether a bash file exists or not, we can conditionally execute commands with confidence. To help our bare metal servers customers enhance their scripting capabilities, we have decided to share our processes ...

Python Throw Exception | Tips for Python Custom Exception

When programming scripts at IOFLOOD, we utilize various Python throw exception methods to handle unexpected, and expected, errors. We utilize the raise() function and try except finally blocks to raise Python exceptions, ensuring that our applications remain stable. Today’s article will include examples and our personal best practices to assist our dedicated cloud hosting customers ...

Python Multiline String | Quick Tips for Python Print String

We often discuss maintaining clean code in Python scripting projects at IOFLOOD, for the sake of our colleagues’ sanity. To this end, formatting large blocks of text both with a python multiline string can help with readable output. As we strongly believe in the usefulness of a python multi line string for script clarity, we’ve ...

How to Find Length of String Java | Effective Methods

Calculating the length of string in Java is a useful technique to ensure proper text formatting in our web developments projects at IOFLOOD. This operation helps in various aspects of data handling and consistent java string size checks. As we know our customer’s also utilize their Dedicated bare metal servers to develop web applications, we ...

Java String Concatenation | Complete Method Guide

Java string concatenation is a common operation we perform to construct dynamic messages and logs at IOFLOOD. String concatenation allows us to combine multiple strings performed with various methods. Today’s article will cover all methods of how to concatenate strings in Java, to assist our dedicated cloud service customers in enhancing their code. In this ...

Python Unique List: How To Remove Duplicates from Lists

Unique lists have helped us maintain accuracy in our data sets while working to improve our internal scripts at IOFLOOD. As our use cases do not require recording duplicate entries, it has been necessary to consistently filter them out. In this article, we explore different techniques for creating unique lists in Python, sharing our best ...

Python Get Index of Item In List | 3 Simple Methods

While automating our data retrieval processes at IOFLOOD, we needed to decide how to get the index of an item in a list in a simple and consistent manner. Through practice, we have discovered various methods like list.index(), and more. Today, we aim to share our personal tips to benefit our dedicated hosting customers also ...

Python Append Function | List Manipulation Guide

The append function in Python is a fundamental tool for adding elements to lists. Here at IOFLOOD, we often utilize this technique in our scripts when we require dynamic data manipulation. This article shares our techniques and best practices for using the append function in Python, helping our dedicated cloud server hosting customers manage their ...