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How to protect the server from hacking: Setting up 2FA via Google Authenticator PAM

Greetings, friends!In modern realities, classical password protection or SSH key authorization is no longer enough if an administrator's account becomes compromised. Implementing Two-Factor Authentica...

Safe Linux Updates: Configuring Automatic Security Patches on Ubuntu 24.04 Without Crashing Production

Greetings, friends!Among system administrators and DevOps engineers, there is an old joke: "If the server is running stably, don't touch it—and absolutely never type apt upgrade before the weekend."...

Snapshot vs Backup: what is the difference and what will save you in case of failure?

Greetings, friends!Imagine this scenario: you scheduled a night-time Linux kernel update on your server, updated your control panels, or decided to roll out a fresh version of a b2b application. Somet...

How Not to Lose Everything: 2026 Backup Strategy Guide

Greetings, friends!Imagine this: you’ve spent six months configuring your server, optimizing the database, and uploading tons of content. Then... a disk error, a failed update, or (heaven forbid) a ...

Is Western Digital Delaying the Death of HDDs? HDD Speed to Increase 8x!

Greetings, friends!If you thought the era of Hard Disk Drives (HDD) was coming to an end under the pressure of SSDs, Western Digital has a massive surprise for you. While everyone is arguing over the ...