• by Ethan Bennett
• in Server Tutorials
• View 22
• Date 28 Jun, 26

You bought a dedicated server. The provider sent over the IP, root password, and a control panel link. Now what?Here's the honest answer: most people skip the first hour of work that actually...

• by Ethan Bennett
• in VPS Tutorials
• View 60
• Date 18 Jun, 26

So you've decided to buy a VPS and pay with crypto. Good call  it's fast, flexible, and keeps your billing options open. This guide walks you through exactly how to pay for a VPS with...

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Security Tutorials
• View 64
• Date 17 Jun, 26

A dedicated server security checklist is your baseline operational framework for locking down a physical server before it touches production traffic and keeping it locked down afterward. It covers OS....

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Web Hosting VPS Tutorials
• View 105
• Date 14 Jun, 26

So you want to set up a KVM VPS for web hosting with Nginx, Apache, or LiteSpeed. Good call KVM gives you the kind of isolation and control that shared hosting just can't match. But before you start.....

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Server Tutorials
• View 109
• Date 13 Jun, 26

To set up a file server, you pick a server OS, attach enough storage, create user accounts, configure a sharing protocol like SMB or Samba, set folder permissions, open the right firewall ports, and.....

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Linux Tutorials
• View 124
• Date 06 Jun, 26

Arch Linux is a lean, rolling-release Linux distribution that hands you a blank canvas and trusts you to build it your way. There’s no installer wizard, no preselected desktop environment, and.....

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Domain Tutorials
• View 142
• Date 31 May, 26

If you’re wondering how to transfer domain registration safely, the short answer is this: make sure the domain is eligible, unlock it, get the EPP/auth code, start the transfer at the new...

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Linux vps Tutorials
• View 141
• Date 26 May, 26

To host a website on a Linux VPS, connect over SSH, install Nginx or Apache, place your files in the web root, create a server block or virtual host for your domain, point your DNS A record to the...

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Tutorials Virtualization VPS
• View 181
• Date 21 May, 26

If you need to migrate from shared hosting to KVM VPS or move an older OpenVZ workload into a better environment, the safest path is pretty straightforward: back up everything, provision the new KVM.....

• by Ethan Bennett
• in Tutorials
• View 200
• Date 18 May, 26

If you’re searching for how to backup website properly, the short answer is this: you need a copy of both your website files and your database, and you should store that copy somewhere off the.....