Posts tagged devops
Guides, benchmarks and news about hosting, WordPress performance and server security.
MariaDB vs MySQL vs PostgreSQL for web hosting in 2026
MariaDB vs MySQL vs PostgreSQL in 2026: licenses, LTS versions and end-of-life dates, WordPress and Laravel support, distro defaults and migration.
RunCloud alternative without a monthly fee per server
Looking for a RunCloud alternative? Compare RunCloud, Ploi and ServerAvatar with self-hosted panels over 3 years, and learn how to move your sites off.
Self-hosted Gitea on a VPS: Docker install, HTTPS and backups
Run a self-hosted Gitea on a VPS with Docker, nginx and HTTPS, SSH or HTTPS clones, gitea dump backups and updates, or install it in one click with ZoPanel.
Selling managed VPS to agencies: offer, pricing and tooling
How to sell managed VPS for agencies: what to include, who is responsible for what, a cost-plus pricing example, and the tooling to run many servers.
Which control panels run on Ubuntu 24.04 and Debian 13?
The best control panel for Ubuntu 24.04 or Debian 13 must first support it. We checked nine panels' own docs for Ubuntu 22.04 to 26.04 and Debian 12/13.
Wildcard SSL with Let's Encrypt (DNS-01) and DNSSEC
How to get a free wildcard SSL from Let's Encrypt with the DNS-01 challenge, automate renewals, and run it safely alongside DNSSEC and CAA records.