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Docker in Production: Security Hardening for the Paralyzed DevOps

· CoolVDS Team

With the recent invalidation of Safe Harbor and the explosion of container adoption, default Docker configurations are a liability. We analyze kernel isolation, capability dropping, and why running containers on KVM-based VPS is the only sane choice for Norwegian data.

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Container Security in 2015: Stop Handing Root Access to Your Host

· CoolVDS Team

Docker is revolutionizing deployment, but default configurations are a security nightmare. Learn how to harden your containers, drop kernel capabilities, and why running Docker on KVM-based infrastructure like CoolVDS is the only sane choice for production in Norway.

coolvds.com › Blog › Database Management

Database Sharding Strategies: Surviving High-Scale Writes in 2015

· CoolVDS Team

When your monolithic database hits the I/O wall, vertical scaling isn't enough. We dive deep into practical sharding strategies, implementation pitfalls, and why infrastructure latency is the silent killer of distributed data.

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Stop Letting False Positives Ruin Your Sleep: Infrastructure Monitoring at Scale

· CoolVDS Team

It is 2015. If you are still relying solely on manual Nagios checks for a dynamic fleet, you are doing it wrong. Here is how to architect a monitoring stack that scales with your traffic, keeps your data in Norway, and lets you sleep through the night.

coolvds.com › Blog › Server Administration

Apache vs Lighttpd in 2012: Squeezing Performance from Your Norway VPS

· CoolVDS Team

Is Apache's memory bloat killing your server? We benchmark the industry standard against the lightweight contender, Lighttpd, to see which web server architecture reigns supreme for Norwegian high-traffic sites.

coolvds.com › Blog › Security & Compliance

Stop Broadcasting Passwords: Why Norwegian Sysadmins Must Kill FTP for SFTP

· CoolVDS Team

Still relying on port 21? In 2011, transmitting data in plaintext is professional negligence. Learn how to configure chrooted SFTP on CentOS 6 and Debian to secure your infrastructure against packet sniffing while satisfying Datatilsynet requirements.

coolvds.com › Blog › Server Administration

Building a Bulletproof Postfix Mail Server on Linux (2011 Edition)

· CoolVDS Team

Stop relying on shared hosting for critical email. This guide covers the essential Postfix configuration steps to ensure deliverability, secure your MTA against relays, and keep the Norwegian Data Inspectorate happy.

coolvds.com › Blog › Database Management

MySQL vs PostgreSQL in late 2011: The Architect's Dilemma

· CoolVDS Team

With Oracle's acquisition of Sun shaking the community and PostgreSQL 9.1 introducing synchronous replication, the database landscape has shifted. We analyze the technical trade-offs for Norwegian infrastructure.

coolvds.com › Blog › Database Management

MySQL vs PostgreSQL in late 2011: The Architect's Dilemma

· CoolVDS Team

With Oracle's acquisition of Sun shaking the community and PostgreSQL 9.1 introducing synchronous replication, the database landscape has shifted. We analyze the technical trade-offs for Norwegian infrastructure.