We recently introduced the Satellite feed upgrade which allows you to receive transponder signals on your Dedicated Server via the so called SAT>IP protocol. In this tutorial, we want to show you how to configure the Satellite feed on your Dedicated Server. After you have received the e-mail containing the IP addresses you are ready […]
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The following tutorial will show you how you can check and administrate the Windows updates for your Windows Server 2012 system: 1. Please connect to your server using RDP. Please open the control panel of the server and select the option ‘System and Security’: 2. You will be forwarded to the following site: Please open
The following tutorial will show you how you can check and administrate the Windows updates for your Windows Server 2008 system: 1. Please connect to your server using RDP and open the control panel, where you need to choose the section „System and Security“ 2. You will be forwarded to the following site, where you
Servers you order at Contabo will be installed in English language by default. If you want to change the display language the following guide will help you to perform this on your Windows Server 2008 R2 step-by-step. All steps should be performed on your server directly, if you are using Internet Explorer you may need
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In this tutorial, we are going to mount an additional hard drive in Windows. As you may notice, we will do so in Windows Server 2012, but the procedure is basically the same with Windows Server 2008. At first, we need to open a menu by right-clicking the Start button: We must select Disk Management
Just right after the official completion of MICROSOFT’s new operating system for server applications – entitled Windows Server 2012 – our technicians have started with working on its evaluation. We have performed numerous functionality tests for our customers and in particular the integration of this new system into our “ASI” (Automatic System Installer) System. We
Have you ever asked yourself whats better: Windows or Linux? In this article we will discuss the advantages of both!
What is Managed Hosting? Managed hosting is a hosting service where the provider handles technical server management tasks while you focus on your applications and content. Instead of managing operating system updates, security patches, monitoring, and troubleshooting yourself, the hosting provider takes care of these responsibilities. You get the benefits of a powerful server without
What is Dedicated Hosting? Dedicated hosting means you rent an entire physical server that’s exclusively yours. No sharing CPU, RAM, storage, or bandwidth with anyone else. You get complete control over the hardware and can configure it exactly how your applications need it. Think of it as owning your own house instead of renting an
What is VPS Hosting? VPS hosting, or Virtual Private Server hosting, is a type of web hosting where a physical server is divided into multiple virtual servers using virtualization software. Each VPS acts like its own Dedicated Server, with an independent operating system, isolated resources, and full root or administrator access. This setup gives you