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 […]
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What is a GPU Server? A GPU, or Graphics Processing Unit, has evolved far beyond its original role in rendering graphics for games. Building on this capability, a GPU server combines one or more GPUs with powerful CPUs, ample memory, and high-speed storage to create a high-performance system specifically designed for parallel processing tasks. They
What is a Dedicated Server? A Dedicated Server is a physical machine that is dedicated exclusively to one customer. Unlike VPS or Shared Hosting, all its resources – CPU, RAM, Storage Space and Network – are dedicated to you. A Dedicated Server is ideal for workloads that demand maximum stability, high performance and full administrative
If you’re thinking about reducing your Contabo VPS resources, this guide walks you through every step of the downgrade process. While upgrading can be done directly, downgrading involves a few extra actions – mainly because lowering CPU, RAM, or storage requires a different VPS configuration. Step 1: Order a New VPS Unlike an upgrade, you
What is a Storage VPS? Storage VPS works and is structured in the same way as Cloud VPS, with the difference that Storage VPS is specifically optimized for projects requiring a lot of storage. This means that a Storage VPS has more available storage space than a conventional Cloud VPS. A Virtual Private Server (VPS)
How to Upgrade the Operating System on your Contabo Server Keeping your server’s operating system up to date is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure security, stability and performance. Regular upgrades fix vulnerabilities, improve functionality and ensure that your applications run smoothly. Why do I need to Upgrade my Operating
Compare Plesk vs cPanel, the two most popular hosting panels for managing your VPS. This guide breaks down their interfaces, operating system support, pricing, WordPress tools, security features, and scalability options. Learn where each panel excels, what limitations to watch out for, and how to choose the right control panel to simplify server management and fit your business needs.
What is a VDS? A Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) is a hosting option that sits between VPS and Dedicated Servers in terms of performance, control and cost. It offers dedicated-like resources in a virtualized environment. With a VDS, you are given your own dedicated CPU cores, RAM and disk space, which are never shared by
Installing PHP on Linux is a straightforward process, but doing it on a VPS gives you more control and flexibility. Whether you’re setting up a new server for a project or migrating an existing site, a Linux PHP install ensures you can run frameworks and content management systems exactly the way you want. Using a
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Uploading files to your Contabo server is a basic step for managing websites, applications, or data. Depending on your operating system, the method may differ. This guide covers multiple ways to transfer files efficiently between Windows and Linux systems. Uploading Files to a Windows Contabo Server from a Windows Computer The simplest way to transfer