How to Self-Host Docmost with Docker on a VPS (2026 Guide)
In short. Self-hosting Docmost with Docker means running three containers, the Docmost app, PostgreSQL, and Redis, behind an Nginx reverse proxy with HTTPS. The Docmost Docker setup takes…
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GitLab vs GitHub: Key Differences and the Self-Hosted Option (2026)
GitLab and GitHub are the two best-known Git platforms, and both offer modern repositories, pull/merge requests, and CI/CD. The decisive difference is ownership: GitLab offers a free, open-source…
Gitea vs Gogs 2026: Which Lightweight Git Server Should You Run?
Gitea and Gogs are the two minimalist, Go-based self-hosted Git servers — both ship as a single binary, both run on tiny hardware, and they share a common…
Hermes AI SDR: How to Build a Self-Hosted Sales Agent in 2026
A self-hosted Hermes AI SDR runs on your VPS, automates outreach and lead research, and keeps prospect data inside infrastructure you control. Here is how to build one…
How to Install Hermes Agent on a VPS (2026 Step-by-Step Guide)
Hermes Agent from Nous Research is a self-improving, open-source AI agent that runs on a VPS, remembers context across sessions, and stays reachable through Telegram, Discord, or Slack.…
How to Install Docker on Ubuntu: Step-by-Step Guide
Install Docker on Ubuntu in four steps: update packages, add the Docker repository, install Docker Engine, and verify. Includes Docker Compose v2, Contabo VPS notes, and fixes for…
Contabo Firewall Is Here – Free with Every VPS and VDS
Contabo Firewall is live – and it's free with every VPS and VDS. It runs at the network level, blocks all inbound traffic by default, and takes minutes…
How to Optimize WordPress on a VPS with KVM and OpenLiteSpeed
Speed up WordPress by tuning the stack underneath it, not just adding plugins. Looks at KVM vs OpenVZ, Apache vs NGINX vs OpenLiteSpeed, LiteSpeed Cache, VPS setup, benchmarks,…
Self-Host n8n, Nextcloud, and WireGuard with Free 1-Click Installation
You can now install free n8n, Nextcloud, and WireGuard on any Contabo VPS or VDS with a single click. No setup scripts, no configuration hassle. Automate workflows, host…
How To Install Nextcloud on Ubuntu LTS (24.04)
Nextcloud stands out as a leading open-source platform that allows you to build a private cloud tailored to your needs.
How to Check and Manage Running Processes on a Linux VPS
Master the essential commands for monitoring and managing processes on your Linux VPS. This comprehensive guide walks you through using top, ps, htop, atop, and pstree to diagnose…
How to Configure PHP Settings on Your Server: A Clear and Practical Guide
PHP powers most dynamic websites today, from popular content management systems like WordPress and Joomla to custom-built applications. To ensure your site runs smoothly and efficiently, sometimes you…
How to Check the Performance of Your Contabo VPS: A Practical Guide
Keeping your VPS running smoothly means staying aware of how it’s performing day to day. Whether you’re hosting a website, running applications, or managing databases, monitoring your server’s…
Built in India, Hosted by Contabo: Stories from Our First Year – Charotar Broadband
This month, Contabo celebrates one year of our datacenter in India, a milestone made possible by the trust and feedback of customers across the country and beyond its…
Built in India, Hosted by Contabo: Stories from Our First Year – Space2host
This June, Contabo marks one year since launching our datacenter in India. It’s been a year of learning, growth, and most importantly, listening to our customers. As part of…