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A dedicated or virtual private server, a website or a separate network node, a remote computer or a printer - with all of them sometimes you need to make sure they are functioning and connecting "to the world" properly. To do this is easy: you need the ping command at the command line. What is it and how else can it be used? Read about it in our article!
Most businesses tend to locate their servers in data centers. The demand for such services is constantly growing. In this article, let's find out what a data center is and why it is a popular option for hosting business servers.
Users' trust depends on the security of your site. In fact, all modern search engines pay attention to this, including when ranking their results, so installing an SSL certificate on Apache is extremely important. If there is no SSL, the domain will be marked as insecure. And this is a direct path to lost traffic.
The foundation of the modern global economy is not industrial sites, nor marketing or even money, but… data centers. It is inside them all trade and financial transfers take place, as well as information exchange. It became especially noticeable during COVID-19 pandemic and when all spheres of life became online… As a result, the data center industry grows all over the world and its development trends influence every business. That's why everyone should take a closer look at the top 5 key trends in the data center industry which might be relevant in 2022 as well!
If your project is based on PHP, then with all its advantages, it has at least one disadvantage: when installing new libraries you need to manually prescribe literally every dependency on other packages. But it won't be hard to avoid such painstaking work - the installation of Composer will help you with that. And we'll tell you how to do it quickly and smoothly!
Do you want to deploy a secure server on a VPS, organize a corporate network with secure communication with remote employees, or just need an encrypted data transfer on a personal device? In all cases, you need to use a VPN - a good example is OpenVPN. According to many experts, it's now the best incarnation of this technology: reliable, secure, and functional. And although it is easy to work with, first it is worth understanding what OpenVPN is, the pros and cons, how to install and configure.
It is probably no exaggeration to say that everyone who needs hosting for the site, at the very beginning of the question arises: choose a dedicated server or VPS? To answer the question in an objective and balanced way, you should first understand the difference between a virtual server and a physical one. Only so you can understand the pros and cons of each solution - and our article will help you with that.
MySQL database dump is a procedure for backing up a file that contains instructions in SQL language. These instructions allow you to exactly reproduce the copy of your database as it was at the time the dump was created. The need to create a SQL Dump may arise in two cases:
In today's reality, companies have to invest a lot of money in the maintenance of their own server infrastructure. To arrange and maintain a physical server, you need to allocate a separate room, equip it with ventilation, air conditioning, to make sure that everything meets the standards of fire safety and security. In the end, you must contain a staff of specialists who will monitor the proper work of the server equipment and to carry out routine maintenance. For the company director it is a headache, so more and more often business prefers to move the server to a virtual machine.
A protected virtual server meets higher security standards than a regular VPS. Such a server allows you to effectively protect your websites from virus attacks and intrusions due to built-in hardware and software solutions. Increased protection of the virtual server is achieved through the following advantages and features: