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Automating Compliance: Hardening KVM Instances for Norwegian Data Laws

Manual security auditing is a liability. Learn how to automate server hardening with Puppet and iptables to satisfy Datatilsynet requirements while maintaining low-latency performance on Norwegian infrastructure.

Securing the Cage: Hardening Linux Containers (LXC/OpenVZ) for Production Environments

Container virtualization offers speed, but default configurations leave you wide open. We dive into capability dropping, cgroups resource control, and why KVM isolation is the ultimate security layer for Norwegian mission-critical data.

Cloud Storage & I/O Bottlenecks: Why Your HDD RAID is Killing MySQL Performance

It is 2012, and the bottleneck is no longer RAM or CPUβ€”it is Disk I/O. We analyze why high-traffic Norwegian sites are migrating from SAS 15k drives to SSD-backed VPS architectures to solve latency issues.

Stop Broadcasting Passwords: The Definitive Guide to Hardening File Transfers with SFTP

Plain FTP is a security liability that exposes credentials in cleartext. Learn how to implement a chrooted SFTP environment using OpenSSH on Linux, ensuring compliance with Norwegian data regulations while maintaining workflow efficiency.

Building a Bulletproof Email Gateway: Postfix Configuration on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

Stop relying on shared hosting for business-critical email. Learn how to configure a secure, high-deliverability Postfix server on a VPS, optimized for the Nordic market.

Apache vs Lighttpd: The Battle for High-Load Performance in 2010

Is Apache's memory bloat killing your server? We benchmark the industry standard against the event-driven challenger, Lighttpd, to see which web server deserves to power your Norwegian infrastructure.