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Your website is finally ready, your VPS provider and pricing plan are selected, domain and hosting are paid for - and you are about to launch your project? Take your time: there is one more important step in the virtual dedicated server setup process. Without it, you simply can't talk about full-fledged and secure work with the website! In order to make the VDS configuration easier for you, we recommend that you follow the practical tips and brief instructions provided by the HostZealot specialists in this article.

Windows-based virtual private server, abbreviated to VPS or VDS, may not show maximum efficiency, stability and security - if you miss something in its basic debugging in the beginning. Fortunately, this process is not that complicated. To make sure your Windows VPS server setup is done correctly, follow our expert advice!

It is impossible to imagine working with a remote server without a secure file transfer system between the system and the user - and it is hard to do something without SFTP. In order for the protocol to work correctly, it is critically important to properly configure SFTP with different versions of both Linux and Windows. In this article, we'll show you how to do it quickly and easily!

Is your site ready to go? Great, now you need to deploy it on the server. In many cases, IIS is a great solution for this. What it is, why is it needed, what are the advantages of such a solution, and most importantly, how the installation and configuration of IIS are carried out for the correct operation of the site - you will learn about this in our article!

One of the very first questions asked by people choosing VPS sounds like: how to connect to the server at a distance? And if your virtual private server works on Windows operating system, there is no problem with remote control. Everything happens thanks to the RDP connection. We’ll tell you what it is and how it works.

It is difficult to test all the panels offered by the provider before starting to work on them, so here are all the three most popular in a short review. Difficulties arise when the client moves from OS administration to hosting-related tasks. One has to manage many sites with different CMSes and numerous user accounts.
VPS, or VDS, (which is abbreviation for Virtual Private Server / Virtual Dedicated Server) is probably the most attractive hosting solution today. It is an efficient alternative to both dedicated servers and shared hosting combining expanded opportunities with reasonable pricing.

Based on the latest research WordPress is the best content management system (CMS) in the Internet and about 30% of all sites use this platform. This service helps you easily create and modify your websites. The service is as simple as possible and easy, and most importantly - free. Therefore, in this article we will consider installing and configuring WordPress on your VPS server in a few clicks.

Adding your dedicated servers to a pool allows you to manage your traffic consumption in every location more effectively.

You can find general information on CloudFlare cPanel addon in our older blog post and here we’re going to talk about how to set it up for your website.