In this guide, we will explain how to install Magento 2 on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS with MariaDB, PHP-FPM and Nginx. Magento 2 is a complete overhaul of the Magento 1.x codebase and it requires PHP 5.5+, MySQL 5.6+ and Nginx 1.8+ or Apache 2.2+, This guide should work on other Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.