Guides
Hosting, explained by the people who run it.
Practical guides on web hosting, DirectAdmin, WordPress, managed servers and moving sites — written by the people who run them.
Domains
How to Choose a Domain Name That Still Works in Five Years
A practical method for picking a domain — length, spelling, TLD, trademarks, social handles — and the mistakes that force a rebrand later.
WordPress
How to Install WordPress on Plesk with WordPress Toolkit
Install WordPress on Plesk in two minutes with WordPress Toolkit, then set the day-one options: SSL, updates, hardening, backups and staging.
Hardware & Datacenter
Inside a Server: CPU, RAM, Storage and NIC Explained
What each component in a hosting server does, how server parts differ from a desktop, and which spec-sheet numbers actually change site performance.
Linux
20 Linux Commands Every Server Admin Uses Daily
The commands that cover 95% of real server work — logs, resources, services, files and finding what is wrong — each with the flags worth knowing.
Networking
How DNS Works: What Happens When You Type a Domain
A DNS lookup step by step — resolver, root, TLD and authoritative servers, TTL and caching — and why "propagation" takes time.
Security
How to Harden a New Linux VPS in 10 Steps
The first hour on a fresh VPS: updates, a sudo user, SSH keys, firewall, Fail2ban, automatic patches and backups, with commands for Ubuntu and AlmaLinux.
Linux
Linux File Permissions Explained: chmod, chown and the Numbers
Read any ls -l line, understand 644 vs 755, fix "Permission denied" properly, and set the ownership a web server needs — without chmod 777.
Servers
What Is a VPS? Shared Hosting vs VPS vs Dedicated Server
What a virtual private server is, how it differs from shared hosting and a dedicated machine, and how to tell which one your site actually needs.
Migration
How to Move a Website to a New Host Without Downtime
The zero-downtime migration sequence we use for every site — copy files and database, test with a hosts-file trick, lower the DNS TTL, then switch.
WordPress
How to Speed Up WordPress on Plesk in 20 Minutes
Six changes that make WordPress on Plesk noticeably faster — PHP-FPM, OPcache, Nginx caching, WebP images, database cleanup and a CDN — with exact settings.
Plesk
How to Install a Free SSL Certificate in Plesk (Let's Encrypt)
Secure any site in Plesk with a free Let's Encrypt certificate in under five minutes, including www, wildcard subdomains, mail and automatic renewal.