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Introduction: Why Your 2024 Git Server Needs an Upgrade If you followed the popular tutorials from 2024 on setting up a bare Git server on your VPS... (Read more)

In the hosting industry, marketing departments love to talk about concrete. They love to show you photos of pristine server aisles with blue LEDs, biometric scanners that look like they belong in a Mission Impossible movie, and certifications with Roman numerals like "Tier I... (Read more)

There is a common reflex in the hosting industry. A client reports a security concern, and the first recommendation they receive is: "Install ModSecurity with the OWASP Core Rule Set." It sounds impressive. It feels like wrapping your server in armor. But in practic... (Read more)

There is a dangerous myth circulating in the VPS hosting world. It goes like this: "I don't need to upgrade my RAM plan; I'll just create a 16GB Swap file on my NVMe SSD. It's fast enough." As the Ops Team at Serv... (Read more)

In the life of every systems administrator, there is a moment of pure dread: reports start flooding in that "the site is down," but when you check the server, everything seems fine. The... (Read more)

If you manage a Linux VPS long enough, you know the drill: the site goes down, Nginx returns a "502 Bad Gateway," and your system logs (`dmesg` or `/var/log/syslog`) are screaming Out of memory: Kill process (php-fpm). This is the Linux kernel's... (Read more)