In the first article of this series, we explained that the existence of virtual instances like VPS is possible thanks to technology called virtualization. But how does virtualization itself work in detail? In the second part of Cloud Explained Series, we’re going to talk about how a virtual machine is connected to the hardware, what […]
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In this guide, we will walk you through the necessary steps to use your Contabo server. From accessing your Customer Control Panel for the first time to hardening your security, we’ll show you all the essentials to run a server. After you read this article, we recommend you dig deeper by following links to more
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The following guide will give you an overview on how to configure additional IPv4 addresses on the most popular operating systems. We designed this article to be helpful not only for our Contabo customers, but also for people using any other provider. In addition to learning how to configure IPv4 addresses, you may need to
In this guide I will show you how to connect to your VPS (or any server) using VNC. What is VNC and How Does It Work? VNC or Virtual Network Computing is a platform allowing you to control a remote computer, server or other device. It’s typically used to control your remote instance via graphical
We talked with Jan-Jaap Jager, Chief Revenue Officer at Acronis, about the importance of Disaster Recovery Plans and what measures you should take to get prepared for an emergency.
As we have recently reached 100.000 active customers, we celebreated this milestone with an Ask Me Anything session. Our CEO Thomas Noglik provided insights into lots of interesting topics.
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Regularly creating backups of your data is crucial in order to avoid a surprise loss of data. With the Plesk Backup Manager you can set up and manage your own backups easily – we explain how to do that.
Popular Control Panels like Plesk, cPanel or Webmin ensure that you can manage your server easily and automate tasks like regular Updates and Backups. At the same time, Control Panels offer built-in tools for Monitoring and advanced Security settings.
Two weeks ago, we have introduced our new Flagship Dedicated Servers, powered by the AMD EPYC 7282 CPU. We show you the details behind our decision to equip our Next Generation of Dedicated Servers with AMD CPUs and take a look at their performance compared to our previous generation of Dedicated Servers.
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Typically, we provide all of our customers with root or administrator access to their servers in order to enable you to configure your servers according to your own needs and requirements. Nonetheless, we understand ourselves as a “full service agency” at times for our customers, so we provide any support required upon request. Usually this