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8 Best Lightweight Linux Distros for your old hardware
Oct 16, 2023
8 Best Lightweight Linux Distros for your old hardware

​New software is designed or updated almost on a daily basis and sometimes it can be really hard to catch up with existing hardware. To help with the better performance of your old PC, you may consider the choice of lightweight apps. 

TOP 10 Linux Log Files You Need to Monitor Closely
Aug 22, 2023
TOP 10 Linux Log Files You Need to Monitor Closely

​Monitoring Linux log files is essential for server administrators to efficiently manage their systems. These log files encompass messages and records pertaining to the server, including the programs and services utilized by it. Linux keeps all these log files in one place called the /var/log directory.

Securing Your Linux VPS: 15 Measures to Prevent Hacking
Jul 24, 2023
Securing Your Linux VPS: 15 Measures to Prevent Hacking

A Linux VPS, also known as a Linux Virtual Server, is designed to run Linux software. It provides high-speed internet connectivity and allows users to choose from various operating systems like CentOS, Debian, and Ubuntu. With root access, users can independently manage the Linux virtual server located in the data center.


CentOS vs Ubuntu: the choice of operating system for VPS
Feb 15, 2023
CentOS vs Ubuntu: the choice of operating system for VPS

After having purchased a VPS, many people think about choosing the right operating system for their virtual server. The choice, of course, falls on Linux. One of the advantages of Linux over Windows is that it is an Open Source operating system. In contrast to Windows, Linux does not prevent users from keeping track of the software. Due to this, the operating system has a large online community.

Pros and cons of FreeBSD for virtual servers
Feb 15, 2023
Pros and cons of FreeBSD for virtual servers

FreeBSD is a free open source Unix-like operating system. Over its lifetime the operating system has become popular as a server platform. One of the most important features of FreeBSD is its reliability as a virtual server. 

Which CMS is better for VPS: Joomla or Drupal
Jan 27, 2023
Which CMS is better for VPS: Joomla or Drupal

If a user is thinking about creating a website or a blog, they will certainly be confronted with the choice of a website content management system. Resources, which the owner of the future web portal will encounter in the process of getting acquainted with popular CMS, give a comparative analysis on behalf of webmasters and ordinary users. But there is little information about which system is best for developers. In this article, we'll go deeper into the features of two CMSs – Joomla and Drupal. We will make a technical comparison of the systems, consider their features and understand the difference in approaches to code implementation.

Proxy or VPN: which is safer
Nov 28, 2022
Proxy or VPN: which is safer

Security and privacy on the Internet are two fundamental aspects that every user or company working on the Web should take care of. Proxy and VPN are precisely the technologies that can ensure your security. But they work in different ways and have different specifics of use. Let's talk about it in more detail.

The best Ubuntu OS for VPS: which version of the operating system to choose
Sep 30, 2022
The best Ubuntu OS for VPS: which version of the operating system to choose

Ubuntu is a free GNU/Linux distribution developed and sponsored by a private British company, Canonical. It is currently supported by a large number of enthusiasts from the Internet community who are working to optimize and improve the system.

How to choose a CMS in 2022: TOP 5 best CMS
Jun 21, 2022
How to choose a CMS in 2022: TOP 5 best CMS

You can develop websites in different ways, from manually writing code to collecting ready-made templates using designers. Now almost no one creates handwritten websites, because it is expensive and difficult. At the same time, with the help of designers, you can quickly build a good and stable website that will fully perform its functions. In this article, we will talk about the top five CMS that greatly simplify the creation, editing and management of website content.

Using the Rsync utility on a VPS
Apr 28, 2022
Using the Rsync utility on a VPS

Rsync is a piece of software that allows you to synchronize files remotely or locally on VPS and VDS. The key feature of the utility is the highest copy speed, achieved by ignoring files that have not changed after the last synchronization. Rsync is a built-in utility for most existing Linux distributions, and at the same time it has practically no free analogs in terms of speed and convenience – this is due to the popularity among webmasters around the world.