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Black Friday Deal: No setup fees for any VPS order!
In case you know us already, you are surely aware that we offer an unbeatable price-/performance ratio. Some even say that at Contabo, every day feels like Black…
Plesk Obsidian: Try many new features for free!
The new Plesk Obsidian is available for quite a while now. Time for us to introduce it and, as the title of the posting suggests, make you aware…
Webspace: How to run Auto-SSL manually
A free SSL certificate for your domain can be installed at any time within cPanel. Your website will receive automatically a free SSL certificate after 12-24 hours, however…
Cent OS 8 available at Contabo now!
Those of you who follow us closely or use our servers for their projects know it already: We always offer you the latest versions of the popular Linux…
Data center uplinks: 200 Gbit/s at Contabo now!
Constant readers of our blog and our existing customers now it already: We are continuously working on improvements! This involves not just our regular systems, but also our…
LEMP: Debian, NGINX + Certbot, MariaDB, PHP
This tutorial shows you how to prepare your Debian VPS for hosting your website.We are not going to perform any fine-tuning or optimization on the default configuration files.…
Webspace: Creating a Blog in Minutes
This tutorial will show you how to create a blog and publish it world wide in just a couple of minutes. The requirement for the Softaculous automatic WordPress…
Installation of a graphical user interface for Linux
All Linux-Server operating systems are installed by default without a graphical user interface (GUI). A GUI on a dedicated server can only be accessed if a KVM is…