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Latest articles

LVM: The Powerful Tool for Managing Storage on Linux Systems
LVM stands for Logical Volume Manager and is a powerful tool to manage partitions. Learn how to use LVM on your Linux server.

Installing and Configuring AWS CLI on Your Server
AWS CLI is a powerful tool that allows users to interact with cloud services using the command line. Learn how to install and configure it.

How to Make Sure You’re Not Overpaying AWS S3
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Storage Service (S3) is a popular cloud storage service. Here’s how not to overpay AWS S3

How to Back Up MongoDB to Object Storage
In this article we will show you how to perform backups of your MongoDB database to Contabo S3-compatible Object Storage directly from the command line.

How to Migrate from On-premises Storage to Object Storage
Migrating from on-premises storage to object storage can offer many benefits such as cost effectiveness. Here’s how to do it!

Avoiding Data Loss: Backup Strategies
In today’s digital age, data has become one of the most important assets. In this article, we will discuss the importance of data backup.

On-Premises Storage vs. Object Storage – A Price comparison
When it comes to storing data, there are two main options: on-premises storage and Object Storage. In this article we will compare them!

Contabo Breaks Ground for Brand-new Data Center in Europe
In the recent years, we’ve brought German quality and great prices closer to so many of you. Now we are stepping up the game in Europe by building…
