Installs & starts an aerospike database on a fresh server instance running debian linux.

aerospike-debian-12-x86-spin-up.sh

# First, decide which version of aerospike [community, federal, and enterprise] you want to use,
# and which linux + computer architecture you will be running- this code is meant to run on Debian 12 on x86 machines.
# Check here to browse aerospike package versions: https://download.aerospike.com/artifacts/ 

# 1) Get the aerospike tools package
wget -O aerospike-tools.tgz https://download.aerospike.com/artifacts/aerospike-server-community/latest/aerospike-server-community_6.4.0.2_tools-9.0.0_debian12_x86_64.tgz

## TODO - verify the file downloaded properly

# 2) Open the compressed tar file
tar -xvf aerospike-tools.tgz

# 3) Install Aerospike stuff
cd aerospike-tools-*
sudo ./asinstall

# 4) Run Aerospike server:
sudo /etc/init.d/aerospike start

# Check that Aerospike server is running:
sudo /etc/init.d/aerospike status

# To stop Aerospike server:
# `sudo /etc/init.d/aerospike stop`

# ---

## CRUD Commands to run in the terminal 

# in general:
# ascli [operation] [database name] [table / collection name] [key]

# Insert some data into a table of a database:
# `ascli put test test_set "john_doe" '{"gender": "M", "state": "CA"}'`

# Check if the data exists:
# `ascli exists test test_set "john_doe"`

# Get the data:
# `ascli get test test_set "john_doe"`

# `Remove the data:
# `asclie remove test test_set "john_doe"`

# ---

## Monitoring

# Start up monitor mode:
# `asmonitor -h v15 -p 3000`

# Then view stats:
# `stat`