The web hosting portal Webhostlist continuously examines hosting providers and honors the best in each quarterly period. In the second quarter of 2016, Contabo was awarded first place in the categories “Best Service” and “Best Price-Performance Ratio”! The selection procedure is based on high requirements. Based on strict criteria the website reviews each provider and […]
Summer break? Not at Contabo! We have worked extremely hard and updated our entire VPS portfolio for you. The result? Massive performance boosts combined with price reductions. The VPS of our 100% SSD series especially benefit from this extensive overhaul. In the host systems of these VPS, we have built in only the latest and
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We are happy to offer you further upgrades for our operating systems: CentOS 7.2 is available now, replacing the version 7.1! You may combine it with Software RAID 1, Webmin, LAMP, Webmin+LAMP, Plesk and cPanel. Plus, the installation via VNC is possible! Also, Proxmox is available now in version 4.0, replacing 3.2. It is not
DomainKeys and DKIM can help you to increase the reputation of your e-mail server and preventing others to manipulate or fake your e-mails. In this tutorial, we want to show you how you can activate this feature in cPanel and Plesk. Firstly, we have to clarify that Plesk allows you to activate DomainKeys in the
Sometimes, it is necessary to change your partition layout in order to create new partitions or extend an existing partition, for example after a VPS / VDS upgrade. This tutorial shows how to easily change your partition layout on your VPS or VDS. Please be advised to perform a backup of all important data before
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As of now we offer you the latest Linux distribution Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) as a free operating system for all of our VPS and dedicated servers. You may combine it with the Software RAID 1, Webmin, LAMP as well as Webmin + LAMP. Since PLESK does not yet offer a version which is
Although the first day of spring is not even close yet, we still hope you’ll get some spring fever with our latest promotion! As of now, we have erased the setup fee for all of our VPS! Whether you opt for a VPS with lots of disk space (HDD+SSD boost) or a VPS with 100%
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As a feature, the new VPS SSD models from Contabo provide a snapshot function. Using the menu item „VPS control“ in the customer control panel at my.contabo.com, you can perform a snapshot of the current status of your VPS SSD at any time. This snapshot can be restored again at a later time. Therefore, snapshots
As of now, we refund up to one monthly fee for every order of our VPS of the series “HDD + SSD boost” and many of our dedicated servers. It is up to you how big the refund is that you will receive from us: The longer the chosen minimum contract length of your ordered
Recently, the operating system Fedora released its latest version, 23. From now on it is available for our VPS and dedicated server models as well, replacing the former version 22. You may combine Fedora 23 with the Software RAID 1 and the administration panel Webmin, the installation via VNC is possible! A short summary of
2015 is not done yet, neither are we! After releasing our brand new VPS with 100% SSD disk space just a few weeks ago, we have just now erased the setup-fees for our VPS with HDD + SSD boost: 0€ – even if you rent our VPS for the minimum contract period of one month!
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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
We have recently cracked the mark of 10.000 customers. It makes us proud that so many customers from all over the world rely on hosting services of Contabo and that the customer response and demand on our products increases day by day. Thus, our success story continues on and we can create another new milestone
After months of development, the time has come: Today, our entire lineup of VPS offers has been updated. Each Contabo VPS now provides much more performance – at the same price as before! What does this mean for you? More CPU cores, more RAM, more disk space and, for the VPS XL, a Gbit/s uplink.
Our Dedicated Servers and VPS’s with cPanel are very popular among our customers. The easy to use administration panel renders web hosting comfortably even for inexperienced Linux administrators. Almost all settings can be done via WHM, SSH access is rarely necessary. We deploy cPanel servers automatically with a working standard configuration. Most settings are left