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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."...

Cloud Storage on Your VPS: Nextcloud vs. Google Drive

Greetings, friends!In 2026, the question of "where to store your files" is no longer just a choice of a user-friendly interface. The continuous price hikes for Google One subscriptions, strict restric...

Saving resources: how to get the most out of a cheap VPS?

Greetings, friends!Anyone who has ever used servers understands the following situation: you have a small pet project, a Telegram bot, a VPN, or a scraper, and you don't want to buy a powerful machine...

What is Suricata IDS and who needs it to work?

Greetings, friends!In 2026, classical server protection at the port level is no longer enough. Standard firewalls (like iptables or UFW) function like a basic door lock: they either close a port or op...

Game server on VPS: How to set up and destroy lags? The full guide in 2026

Greetings, friends!Anyone who has ever tried to host a game server for Counter-Strike 2, GTA 5 (FiveM), Minecraft, or Rust has faced the three horsemen of the apocalypse: high ping, packet loss, and s...