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Latest articles
Simplify Your Hosting Experience: How to Set Up Automatic Payments with Contabo
Tired of tracking hosting invoices manually? Learn how to set up automatic payments with Contabo using credit card or PayPal, so your services stay online without interruptions.
Always Improving: AMD Turin CPUs Join the Contabo Virtualization Hosts Inventory
Contabo has rolled out AMD EPYC Turin 9995P processors across our data centers, improving performance while reducing energy consumption. Find out how this infrastructure upgrade benefits your projects…
How to Fix 403 Forbidden Error
Encountering a 403 Forbidden error can be frustrating, but it’s often a simple fix. This guide breaks down the causes of these access denials and provides practical solutions.…
How to Transfer Files Using SSH
Learn how to securely transfer SSH files using SSH, SCP, and SFTP. Our step-by-step guide covers Linux and Windows servers for seamless file management.
Linux Mail Server Setup and Configuration
Learn how to set up a secure, high-performance Linux mail server from scratch with this comprehensive guide. Discover how to configure Postfix for email routing, integrate Dovecot for…
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The decision to go with Contabo came down squarely to price-to-performance. “The hardware specs, NVMe storage, and available memory at Contabo’s price point make it possible to run…
Data Centers Explained: How Does Redundant Power Supply Work?
Data centers require continuous power to prevent server downtime. This comprehensive guide explains how redundant power systems work in modern facilities like Hub Europe, detailing the journey from…
NGINX Configuration Beginner’s Guide
New to NGINX? This comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials of NGINX configuration, from basic directives to advanced reverse proxy setups. Discover how to structure your config files,…