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dedicated servers — written for people who actually run the machines.
Latest articles

News update from Contabo: 2FA and simplified order process through the Customer Control Panel
Towards the end of last year, we already announced exciting news and developments at Contabo, which will happen throughout this year! Today we are happy to provide you…
Scheduled backups in cPanel and Plesk
Creating backups is a very important task for every server administrator. A loss of data often occurs suddenly without a warning. It is possible to create backups manually,…

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.…
