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Navigating the 2010 cloud storage hype from a Norwegian perspective. We analyze the trade-offs between Amazon S3, local SAS RAID arrays, and the legal implications of the Personal Data Act.
Stop waking up to crashed servers at 3 AM. Learn how to deploy the battle-tested 2011 monitoring stack—Nagios for alerts and Munin for trends—on your Norwegian VPS.
Burst RAM is a lie. We analyze why Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers the isolation and stability required for mission-critical hosting in 2011, comparing it against OpenVZ and Xen PV.
Hard drives are the bottleneck of 2011. Learn why moving PHP sessions to Redis reduces latency, how to configure it on CentOS/Debian, and why hardware locality in Norway matters for your users.
Is your site crawling during peak hours? We analyze the technical bottlenecks of shared hosting environments and demonstrate why moving to a Xen-based VPS like CoolVDS is the only viable path for performance and stability in 2011.
Running your own mail server isn't just about sending emails; it's about control, privacy, and deliverability. Learn how to configure Postfix 2.8 correctly to avoid blacklists and ensure strict data compliance under Norwegian law.
Is your Apache server choking on concurrent connections? Learn how to deploy Nginx as a reverse proxy to handle the C10k problem, reduce load, and improve latency for Norwegian users.
Stop letting Apache eat your RAM. Learn how to deploy an Nginx reverse proxy to handle high concurrency, reduce latency to NIX, and secure your backend, all while keeping Datatilsynet happy.
Stop gambling with oversold containers. Discover why Xen Paravirtualization (PV) is the only serious choice for high-availability infrastructure in 2011, and how to tune DomU for maximum throughput.
Is your VPS suffering from the 'noisy neighbor' effect? We dissect the architecture of OpenVZ containers versus hardware virtualization to help you decide when to save money and when to invest in isolation.
Stop letting 'noisy neighbors' on shared servers crash your application. We analyze the real architectural differences between Shared Hosting and Virtual Private Servers (VPS) in 2011, focusing on I/O wait, memory limits, and why serious Norwegian businesses need root access.
Move beyond Subversion. Learn how to deploy a lightning-fast, self-hosted Git server using Gitolite on a Norwegian VPS. Save on GitHub fees and keep your code under local jurisdiction.
A pragmatic analysis of cloud storage options available in 2011. We debunk the 'cloud' hype, compare SAN vs. Local RAID-10 performance, and discuss why Norwegian data sovereignty laws make local VPS hosting the smart choice for CTOs.
Tired of noisy neighbors on OpenVZ? We break down why Xen Paravirtualization is the only serious choice for stability, how to optimize your DomU, and why true hardware isolation matters for your Norwegian business.
It’s 2011, and the 'Slashdot Effect' shouldn't take your site offline. We break down the architectural differences between Shared Hosting and Virtual Private Servers (VPS), focusing on I/O contention, Xen virtualization, and why latency to NIX (Oslo) matters.
Is Apache 2.2 killing your RAM? We benchmark the ubiquitous giant against the event-driven challenger, Lighttpd. A deep dive into the C10K problem, FastCGI implementation, and why your choice of web server matters for hosting in Norway.
It is 2011, and shared hosting is still the silent killer of growing businesses. We dismantle the "unlimited resources" myth and show why moving to a VPS with dedicated RAM and root access is the only viable path for serious traffic.
Is your single Apache server choking under traffic? Stop throwing RAM at the problem. Learn how to implement robust load balancing with HAProxy 1.4 on CoolVDS to ensure zero downtime and handle the 'Slashdot effect'.
Is your MySQL database choking on session writes? Discover why switching to Redis 2.0 for session management is the single best upgrade for your high-traffic PHP application, and how to configure it for Norwegian compliance.
Shared hosting is a crowded apartment; a VPS is a fortress. We analyze the I/O bottlenecks, security risks, and latency realities in the Norwegian market circa 2011.
Stop gambling with oversold containers. A deep dive into Xen PV vs HVM, kernel tuning, and why true hardware isolation is the only path for serious infrastructure.
Is your LAMP stack choking on 500 concurrent connections? Stop throwing RAM at the problem. Learn how to deploy Nginx 0.8 as a reverse proxy to slash latency and stabilize your infrastructure.
It is 2011 and 'The Cloud' is the buzzword of the year. But for high-performance databases, typical cloud storage creates an I/O bottleneck. We analyze SAN latency vs. Local RAID 10 and how to keep your data compliant in Norway.
It’s 2011, and the VPS market is flooded with 'unlimited' offers. We dissect the OpenVZ architecture, expose the 'Burst RAM' myth, and explain why hardware virtualization matters for Norwegian businesses.
Is Apache's process-based model killing your VPS memory? We benchmark the industry standard against the lightweight contender, Lighttpd, to see which handles the C10k problem better on Norwegian infrastructure.
Public WiFi became a minefield after the release of Firesheep. Stop trusting open hotspots and build a private, encrypted tunnel using OpenVPN on a Norwegian VPS. Full guide for CentOS 5.
Tired of noisy neighbors killing your database performance? We break down why Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is superior to container-based virtualization for stability, security, and raw I/O power in 2011.
While the industry buzzes about 'The Cloud,' pragmatic CTOs know that network storage introduces latency. We analyze the trade-offs between SAN, NAS, and local RAID 10 in a post-RHEL 6 landscape.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun shaking up the open-source world, choosing between MySQL 5.1 and PostgreSQL 9.0 is more critical than ever. We break down the technical differences, performance benchmarks, and why hardware I/O matters more than your SQL syntax.