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5 Reasons Why AlmaLinux Outperforms CentOS as an Alternative
Jul 31, 2023
5 Reasons Why AlmaLinux Outperforms CentOS as an Alternative

AlmaLinux is a free and open-source Linux distribution that serves as a reliable replacement for CentOS, addressing its limitations and providing a stable and compatible alternative for businesses and individual users. Developed and maintained by an active community, AlmaLinux offers a platform where creativity can thrive, supported by the slogan "for the community, by the community." Since its initial release in 2021, AlmaLinux has gained popularity and achieved a dedicated user base.

Server Migrations Concerns: Exploring Better Alternatives
Jul 27, 2023
Server Migrations Concerns: Exploring Better Alternatives

Server migrations are a common instance for data-driven businesses, and due to the importance of data, careful planning is essential for a successful migration.


Comprehensive guide on what's new in Windows Server 2022?
Jun 7, 2023
Comprehensive guide on what's new in Windows Server 2022?

Windows Server is one of the most common operating systems used on servers. In contrast to its counterparts, it’s one of the few paid server OSs, which is despite this commonly used due to the features it provides. Although Linux distributions are generally considered more flexible and reliable, Windows has a bunch of features that make it extremely suitable for certain projects, In particular when it comes to corporate networking.

Web 2.0 and Web 3.0: why everyone talks about them and what the differences are
Feb 15, 2023
Web 2.0 and Web 3.0: why everyone talks about them and what the differences are

The Internet needs a revolution. You may have noticed that the current model of the Internet is compromised: there is no anonymity or freedom of posting anymore. In some places, state controls to restrict access to certain sites or entire domains are in full swing, and in other places, restrictions are due to censorship that is imposed locally due to laws and regulations.

7 best database administration tools
Feb 13, 2023
7 best database administration tools

Every business needs a well-designed database management tool. Finding a well-organized and functional system that allows employees to perform database-related tasks with ease is critical to the success of a business.


Server response codes: full list
Jan 31, 2023
Server response codes: full list

When a browser or search robot contacts the server with a request, it automatically receives a certain status code in response. Every HTTP status code is three-digit and can range from 100 to 526. The range is occasionally expanded to describe some new states, but it happens infrequently, so the server response codes described in this article will be enough in 99% of cases.

What are firewalls
Jan 30, 2023
What are firewalls

A firewall is a network security system that filters all traffic according to preset principles and rules. If you imagine a server as a small apartment building, the Firewall is a diligent guard, which monitors the order day and night and does not let in anyone who arouses even the slightest suspicion.

Litespeed web server and caching
Jan 11, 2023
Litespeed web server and caching

Web browsers and how they work is the reason why caching has become a part of our everyday life. If you can't access a site or if you get errors while loading, experts suggest cleaning the cache – it's a standard procedure that helps in most cases.

Absolute Globalization: How Submarine Internet Cables Unite the Planet
Jan 9, 2023
Absolute Globalization: How Submarine Internet Cables Unite the Planet

Although the global Starlink satellite system, which provides users with high-speed Internet, is making all the headlines right now, the statistics remain categorical - 95 percent of the world's network is fiber optic cable. The wires that form the "world wide web" and connect regions on different continents run along the sea and ocean floor.

How to choose a server location and what it affects
Jan 6, 2023
How to choose a server location and what it affects

Hosting providers offering VPS/VDS and dedicated server rental services always provide an opportunity to choose the location where the server will be physically located. Further in the article, we will tell you about the influence of geolocation and why it is so important to choose the right location.