If your website receives a lot of traffic, you need a web server that’s fast, efficient, and scalable. LiteSpeed has become one of the choices for this purpose, besides older options like Apache and Nginx.   But what exactly makes LiteSpeed so effective for high-performance websites? Let’s have a closer look at how it works.  What […]

Your WordPress site deserves more than basic protection. Discover how to secure it on a VPS with layered defenses – firewalls, malware scans, SSL, and backups. This complete guide shows you how to safeguard your data, defend against attacks, and build a resilient online presence.

Git is one of the most essential tools for developers today. It’s a version control system that helps you track changes in your code, collaborate with others, and manage your projects more efficiently.  In simple terms, Git allows multiple people to work on the same project simultaneously – without overwriting each other’s work. It keeps

Starting with a VPS at Contabo is easier than you might think. A VPS can be used for a variety of purposes, such as hosting websites, running game servers, or testing software and coding projects, and understanding the basic requirements and components is important before getting started. Here’s a guide to what you need and

IPv6 is an internet protocol, designed to replace IPv4. It provides more address space, better security, and faster performance. For server operators, enabling IPv6 ensures future-proof networking and improved connectivity. This guide walks you through configuring IPv6 on your VPS step by step.  Cnfigure IPv6 on Your VPS  Before setting up IPv6, check if your

Object Storage is a powerful and scalable solution for storing unstructured data such as backups, images, videos, and large files. It is designed for anyone who needs secure, cost-effective storage with seamless API access. This guide will teach you what object storage is and how to set it up.  What is Object Storage?  Unlike traditional

If you manage websites or hosting services, chances are you’ve come across cPanel. But what exactly is it, and more importantly – will it save you time? Let’s break it down.  What Does cPanel Do?  At its core, cPanel is a web hosting control panel that makes managing websites and servers simple, even if you

We at Contabo rolled out our new Customer Control Panel with the purpose of making managing your services easier than ever. Whether you’re setting up a new server, adding licenses, uploading custom images, enabling backups, or expanding storage, everything can now be handled in one place.  In this post, you get a walk through the

How to use Auto Backup  Data loss can happen to anyone. You may be working on an important project, managing databases, or updating your website and suddenly, a file is accidentally deleted or a system error occurs. The result? Lost time, stress and potential setbacks. With the Auto Backup from Contabo, you can avoid these risks

HTTP/2 is the upgraded version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It enables faster, more efficient communication between browsers and servers by allowing multiple files to load at once through a single connection.  But to benefit from it, your server must be properly configured. Whether you’re running Apache or NGINX, here’s how to enable HTTP/2 step

Master WordPress VPS performance with this step-by-step optimization checklist. From server configuration and caching to database cleanup, image optimization, and plugin management, you’ll learn how to build a faster, more reliable site. Perfect for developers, agencies, and businesses aiming to get the most out of their VPS.