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Latest articles
Now available : Configuring the latest available PHP Version on your Webspace package
Today we performed some great update on our Webspace hosts, you are now able to choose between the following PHP Versions for your Website: PHP 5.6 (oldstable) PHP…
Plesk basics: The first steps
Plesk is a commercial web hosting platform initially developed by Parallels. It is available for Linux and Windows based operating systems and therefore for any operating systems offered…
New OS: Debian 9 available now!
Just released a few days ago, already available at Contabo: Debian 9, codename Stretch. You can order the operating system with your new VPS or dedicated server. Existing…
The SSL certificate
Some of you might wonder in which situations an SSL certificate should be used. This tutorial will help you to find an answer whether or not you should…
Using your nameservers in cPanel and Plesk
To use your domain in the Internet, you need to configure nameservers. The nameservers are needed to resolve the domain names into IP addresses. We recommend to use…
Contabo data center uplinks: Now 100 Gbit/s available!
We have great news for you, once again 🙂 We have enhanced our data center connectivity with two additional high-quality uplinks. The two carriers Level 3 and Telia…
Contabo wins German Data Center Award
We have some great news for you from “Inside Contabo”: During a ceremony on the evening of April 25th 2017, the winners of the “Deutscher Rechenzentrumspreis 2017” (German…
Plesk Onyx: One month for free now!
We are happy to inform you that we, in cooperation with our partner Plesk, are now offering you the popular administration panel Plesk Onyx one month for free.…