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Uncategorized && Updates | Aug 14, 2019 | By Rob Perry | 2 min read

SSD Nodes launches European data center!

  Europe here we come… It’s now official– as of today, you can deploy your websites and apps from Frankfurt, Germany with SSD Nodes. And…believe it or not… you played …

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VPS Comparison 2019: Linode vs. DigitalOcean vs. Vultr vs. SSDNodes
Comparisons | Mar 27, 2019 | By Joel Hans | 11 min read

VPS Comparison 2019: Linode vs DigitalOcean vs Vultr vs SSDNodes

Which VPS hosting provider offers the most bang for your buck? Our Linode vs. Digital Ocean vs. Vultr vs. SSD Nodes 2019 VPS comparison has the answers.

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Tutorials | Aug 09, 2019 | By Dwijadas Dey | 22 min read

13 basic Linux commands for beginners

Understanding VPS terminal commands can seem daunting at first, but practicing the most commonly-used ones will help you navigate your VPS with ease.

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Learn how to use Docker, Docker Compose, and an Nginx reverse proxy to host multiple self-hosted apps on a single VPS. Control your data and save big.

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Uncategorized | Aug 08, 2019 | By Winnie Ondara | 14 min read

How to install WordPress on Ubuntu 18.04 with LAMP (Tutorial)

WordPress + LAMP is the classic web hosting setup. Sure, there are other software stack options for hosting WordPress (some of our team is partial to LEMP). But in terms …

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Tutorials | Aug 05, 2019 | By Kyle Morton | 7 min read

How to use Nginx as a reverse proxy with SSL (Tutorial)

Nginx is a powerful tool. It allows you to serve multiple apps, websites, load-balance applications and much more. All that flexibility is powered by a relatively simple configuration system that …

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VPS Uses | Jul 20, 2019 | By Dwijadas Dey | 11 min read

What is a web server?

Between LAMPs and LEMPs and PHP and other acronyms, web servers can be a confusing lot. Let’s answer an essential-but-common question: What is a web server?

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Development && Tutorials | Jul 19, 2019 | By Dwijadas Dey | 9 min read

Install a LAMP stack on your VPS (Tutorial)

LAMP is still the most popular software stack for setting up a web server. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to install a LAMP stack on your VPS, so …

SaaS Alternatives | Jun 04, 2019 | By Joel Hans | 12 min read

WordPress alternatives: 12 best flat file CMS

Wordpress is great, but its database can make security harder and slow down page loads. These flat-file content management systems offer an alternative.

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