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Stop relying on 'security by obscurity'. This guide covers essential hardening steps for CentOS 5 and Debian 6—from iptables to SSH keys—ensuring your Norwegian VPS survives the hostile internet.
Stop script kiddies in their tracks. A battle-hardened guide to securing your CentOS and Debian servers using iptables, SSH keys, and common sense.
If your server has a public IP, it's being scanned right now. We cover essential iptables rules, SSH key authentication, and the architectural security benefits of KVM over OpenVZ for Norwegian hosting.
Stop trusting your proprietary code to third-party clouds or sluggish SVN repositories. Learn how to deploy a secure, private Git server using Gitolite on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, optimized for Norwegian teams.
Client-side tracking misses half the story. Learn how to deploy AWStats for true server-side visibility, optimize Perl execution for large log files, and why I/O performance defines your monitoring capabilities.
With the recent release of Debian 6 and the rise of automated botnets, default configurations are a liability. Here is the battle-tested guide to locking down your VPS before you even point a DNS record at it.
Raw access logs are your server's black box. Learn how to configure AWStats for granular traffic insight without killing your disk I/O, and why Norwegian privacy laws demand you handle IP data carefully.
Default Linux installations are a security liability. Learn the critical hardening steps—from SSH keys to iptables—needed to secure your infrastructure against modern botnets, while ensuring compliance with Norway's Personal Data Act.
Raw access logs tell the truth, but they are impossible to read. Learn how to configure AWStats for granular traffic insight, optimize Perl execution for large datasets, and ensure Norwegian privacy compliance without killing your I/O.
Is your Apache server choking on traffic? Learn how to deploy HAProxy 1.4 for robust Layer 7 load balancing. We cover the architecture, the config, and why latency to NIX matters for Norwegian business continuity.
Manual FTP copies are a recipe for disaster. Learn how to automate reliable backups using Bash, cron, and rsync while adhering to Norway's Datatilsynet regulations.
RAID is not a backup. Learn how to construct robust, automated disaster recovery scripts using rsync and MySQL tools compliant with Norwegian data regulations.
RAID is not a backup. Learn how to script automated, off-site backups using rsync and MySQL dumps while adhering to Norwegian data retention laws. A guide for sysadmins who value their sleep.
A fresh install isn't a secure install. In the hostile environment of the modern web, your server is being scanned seconds after it goes online. Here is the definitive 2010 guide to locking down your Linux VPS.
Is your single Apache server ready for a traffic spike? Learn how to deploy HAProxy 1.4 for robust load balancing and failover. We cover Layer 7 switching, configuration strategies, and why low-latency hardware in Oslo matters for Norwegian businesses.
Stop paying per-repository fees. Learn how to deploy a secure, high-performance Git server on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS using Gitolite, optimized for Norwegian development teams demanding low latency.
Public WiFi is a security minefield. Learn how to deploy a military-grade OpenVPN tunnel on a Norwegian VPS to secure your data against sniffers while keeping latency practically non-existent.
A default Linux install is a sitting duck. From iptables strategies to SSH key enforcement, here is how we secure servers in Norway's strict regulatory environment.
RAID is not a backup. In this deep dive, we explore automated disaster recovery strategies for 2010, covering mysqldump locking, rsync over SSH, and compliance with Norway's Personal Data Act.
In an era of automated botnets and script kiddies, a default Linux install is a ticking time bomb. Learn the battle-tested strategies to lock down your VPS, comply with Norwegian data laws, and sleep soundly knowing your iptables are holding the line.
Stop relying on default configurations. This guide covers the critical steps to secure CentOS 5 and Ubuntu 10.04 servers, from iptables to SSH keys, tailored for the Norwegian hosting landscape.
Google Analytics misses 30% of your traffic. Learn how to implement AWStats on CentOS/Debian to track bots, bandwidth thieves, and true server performance without killing your disk I/O.
Is your Apache server choking on keep-alive connections? We dissect the architectural differences between the industry standard Apache 2.2 and the event-driven challenger Lighttpd to determine which daemon belongs on your Norwegian VPS.
Is Apache choking your server's memory? Discover how to implement Nginx as a high-performance reverse proxy to handle the C10K problem and reduce latency for Norwegian traffic.
Your default install is vulnerable. From iptables policies to SSH keys, here is the battle-tested roadmap to securing your Norwegian VPS against brute-force attacks and script kiddies.
Stop script kiddies cold. A battle-hardened guide to locking down CentOS 5 and Ubuntu 10.04 servers, configuring iptables, and navigating Norwegian data privacy laws.
The internet is a hostile environment. Learn how to lock down your CentOS or Debian VPS against brute-force attacks and script kiddies using tools like iptables and Fail2Ban, while keeping your data compliant with Datatilsynet standards.
Stop script kiddies and botnets cold. We dive deep into stateful packet inspection, fail2ban configurations, and kernel-level security for serious Norwegian deployments.
A battle-hardened guide to locking down RHEL/CentOS and Debian servers. Learn how to configure iptables, secure SSH, and leverage CoolVDS's architecture for compliance with the Norwegian Personal Data Act.
A battle-hardened guide to locking down RHEL/CentOS and Debian servers. Learn how to configure iptables, secure SSH, and leverage CoolVDS's architecture for compliance with the Norwegian Personal Data Act.