Mistakes every beginner sysadmin makes
Systems administration is an area where experience often comes right after you need it. Every senior sysadmin has “war” stories about the […]
Category: Security
Complete Guide to DirectAdmin for Administrators: Installation, Security, and Performance
This is a Complete Guide to DirectAdmin for Administrators, covering Installation, Security, and Performance. DirectAdmin is one of the most widely used […]
Common mistakes when managing hosting servers.
Here are some common mistakes when managing hosting servers, focusing on Linux, Dedicated, VPS, and production server environments — well-suited for those […]
Secondary Storage Devices: Definition, Types, and Use Cases in Backup
Secondary storage devices are essential for ensuring the security, persistence, and recovery of data on computers, servers, and corporate environments. They play […]
Intel vs AMD CPUs for servers: which one to choose?
The choice between Intel Xeon vs AMD EPYC depends less on the “brand” and much more on the specific workload your server […]
Different types of security vulnerabilities and how to protect yourself.
Understanding security vulnerabilities is the first step in building a solid defense posture, whether you’re an average user or an IT professional. […]
OVH Firewall Configuration
OVH Firewall configuration is an excellent additional security layer to your server’s internal firewall (such as iptables, ufw, or firewalld). It blocks […]
How to Configure Automatic Login to phpMyAdmin via DirectAdmin
The “One-Click Login” (Single Sign-On) feature in DirectAdmin eliminates the need to manually enter database credentials. In addition to streamlining the administrator […]
How to configure Raid 1 on Linux systems?
RAID 1: A Complete Summary of Disk Mirroring RAID 1, also known as “mirroring,” is a data storage technology that prioritizes redundancy […]
What is the best RAID configuration for your server?
There’s no single best RAID configuration for all servers. The ideal choice depends on the balance you need between three main factors: performance (speed), redundancy (safety against disk […]