Tutorials Overview

APIs are a core part of applications. They provide data and functions to other services by exposing part of the code, which is why it’s important to secure…

Server monitoring helps you keep your infrastructure stable and responsive. Without proper insights, you often notice performance issues only after they have already affected your applications. Prometheus and…

Virtualization technology sits at the core of nearly all cloud-based services. It enables flexibility, scalability, and strong performance – making it a key part of modern VPS hosting.…

Fast and reliable storage plays an important role in the performance of your server. When you choose a VPS, the type of storage affects the speed, availability, and…

Choosing the right type of VPS hosting shapes how you build, manage, and scale your projects. While both managed and unmanaged hosting power your applications, they offer very…

Choosing the right web hosting control panel makes managing your server easier, faster, and far more efficient. When you run a Windows VPS or dedicated server, the control…

Losing data on your VPS can feel stressful, but recovery is often possible – depending on the backup options you’ve enabled. This guide explains how Contabo backups work,…

High CPU usage can slow down your applications, interrupt your workflows, and even cause downtime. Fortunately, you can resolve most issues quickly once you identify what’s consuming your…

DDoS attacks can disrupt websites, slow down applications, and damage user trust. They overwhelm your server with excessive traffic, making your VPS unresponsive or completely unreachable. In this…

Being locked out of your Contabo account or VPS can be stressful, however this is an issue that is easy to fix. In this guide, we will walk…

Cyberattacks grow every year, as VPS owners often face brute-force attempts and unauthorized access. Because of that, tools like Fail2Ban play an important role in keeping your server…

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…

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…

Managing a website comes with its share of technical tasks, but transferring files between your computer and your server doesn’t have to be one of the complicated ones.…

Looking to install cPanel on your Contabo server? cPanel is one of the most user-friendly control panels for managing websites, databases, and email accounts, making server administration much…

If you’re someone who likes to plan ahead or reduce repetitive admin tasks, Contabo makes it easy to prepay for your hosting services. Whether you’re managing a single…

Have you ever found yourself locked out of your own server because you forgot the password? Or maybe you need to update your credentials for security reasons after…

A downed server can disrupt everything. This guide walks you through proven recovery steps to get your server back online—from simple restarts to advanced rescue tools.

Whether you’re expanding your business internationally, optimizing lower latency, or simply want your server closer to your users, transferring your VPS to a different region can make a…

Success often leads to growing pains, especially in digital environments. As your websites grow, databases expand, and applications scale, you need a hosting solution that grows with you.…