Contabo Introduces New Data Center Location in the United States
Today is a big day for us at Contabo: After months of preparations, we are happy to announce the official launch of our third data center, located in…
dedicated server
Scheduled backups in cPanel and Plesk
Creating backups is a very important task for every server administrator. A loss of data often occurs suddenly without a warning. It is possible to create backups manually,…
Cent OS 8 available at Contabo now!
Those of you who follow us closely or use our servers for their projects know it already: We always offer you the latest versions of the popular Linux…
Debian & Ubuntu Upgrade
At Contabo, we always offer you the latest version of many popular Linux operating systems. This tutorial shows you how to upgrade from an old version to the…
Debian 10 available now!
Just released last week, available at Contabo as of today: Debian 10, codename Buster. It is available for all our VPS and dedicated server – just select it…
Hello Summer: Try Plesk one month for free with our Dedicated Servers!
While it is still pretty hot outside in Germany (as we let you know in our blog post last week) we joined forces with our partner Plesk and…
Fedora 30 available now!
Today is the hottest day of the year in Germany, with temperatures currently at 37 degrees Celsius (98,6 degrees Fahrenheit) and it is really tough to step out…
Easter Promotion: 500 GB SSD included free of charge!
Easter is just around the corner and we from Contabo have a very special offer for you! 😀 As of today, you will receive a 500 GB SSD…
Webspace, VPS and Dedicated Server explained: Differences and applications
Time and again we receive inquiries asking which product is best suited for your personal requirements. In the following we would like to give you an overview of…
Installation of Softaculous in Plesk and cPanel
Softaculous offers a huge number of scripts which can be installed by the popular „Auto Installer“ under the Plesk and cPanel administration. For Plesk you can activate Softaculous…
New Operating System available: Fedora 29
Some of you have probably yearned for it already 😀 now is the time: The brand new Fedora 29 is available at Contabo now for all of your…
Special offer: Discounts on many dedicated servers!
The summer is coming to an end here in Germany and the vacation time is over as well. This can be frustrating for some and in order to…
SRV Records – How do I use them correctly?
Definition of an SRV record With a Service Resource Record (short: SRV record) you can make services, which are usually available via an IP:PORT combination, reachable using a…
Full Monitoring
The optional upgrade Full Monitoring from Contabo is an extensive monitoring tool for your VPS and Dedicated Servers. We are going to present the features of this tool…
Mounting local HDDs via RDP
With RDP it is not only possible to connect to a Windows server. You can also mount local HDDs on the remote Windows server in order to directly…