Xen Virtualization: The Definitive Guide for High-Performance Hosting in 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.
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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.
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.
Secure your data against packet sniffers on public networks. A battle-hardened guide to deploying OpenVPN on a Norwegian VPS, ensuring low latency and privacy compliance under the Personal Data Act.
Is your 512MB VPS actually yours? We crack open /proc/user_beancounters to reveal the reality of overselling, kernel sharing, and why serious Norwegian deployments need honest virtualization.
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.
Is your site crawling during peak hours? We dissect the architectural bottlenecks of shared hosting and explain why dedicated resources via a VPS are the only path to stability in 2010.
Is your site buckling under the 'Digg Effect'? We analyze the architectural bottlenecks of shared hosting and demonstrate why migrating to a Xen-based VPS is the only viable path for performance and compliance in 2010.
Stop paying per-repository fees. Learn how to deploy a secure, private Git server using Gitolite on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx. Perfect for Norwegian teams demanding low latency and data sovereignty.
Sick of 'burst RAM' promises and noisy neighbors? We break down why Xen paravirtualization is the only choice for stability in 2010, featuring deep dives into kernel tuning and storage I/O strategies.
Is your site crawling during peak traffic? It's likely your database configuration. We dive into my.cnf optimization, the critical move to InnoDB, and why low latency to NIX matters for Norwegian web applications in 2010.
Public Wi-Fi is a security nightmare. Learn how to deploy a hardened OpenVPN server on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to encrypt your traffic and secure your internal subnets, all protected by Norwegian privacy laws.
Public Wi-Fi is a security minefield. Learn how to deploy a robust OpenVPN gateway on a Norwegian VPS to tunnel your traffic and secure your data against sniffers.
Client-side tracking misses the full picture. Learn how to deploy AWStats on CentOS 5 to audit bandwidth, catch hotlinkers, and analyze traffic without relying on third-party scripts. A guide for serious administrators.
Stop your mail server from becoming a spam relay. A battle-hardened guide to Postfix configuration, RBLs, and optimizing I/O for heavy mail queues on Linux.
Raw access logs are useless if you can't read them. Learn how to configure AWStats for granular traffic insight without killing your server's I/O performance, while keeping Datatilsynet happy.
Secure your remote connections and bypass restrictive firewalls using OpenVPN. A battle-hardened guide to setting up a secure gateway on Norwegian infrastructure, ensuring low latency and strict data privacy compliance.
Raw access logs tell a story, but only if you have the tools to read them. We break down how to configure AWStats for deep traffic insights, optimize log rotation to save disk space, and why high I/O performance is critical for analysis.
Is your VPS suffering from 'stolen' CPU cycles? We dissect the architecture of OpenVZ containers, analyze the risks of shared kernels, and explain why strict resource isolation matters for mission-critical Norwegian infrastructure.
In 2009, using plain FTP is professional negligence. We analyze the packet-level risks, configuration nuances on CentOS 5, and why SFTP is the only compliant choice for Norwegian data standards.
Tired of 'noisy neighbors' crashing your database? We dissect why Xen PV beats OpenVZ for mission-critical hosting and how to tune CentOS 5 domU instances for raw performance on Norwegian infrastructure.
Shared hosting is a ticking time bomb for your uptime. We analyze the I/O bottlenecks, security risks of shared kernels, and why true hardware virtualization (Xen) is the only upgrade path for 2009.
Is Apache's process overhead killing your server's RAM? We benchmark the industry standard against the event-driven speed demon, Lighttpd. Learn how to optimize for the Norwegian market.
With Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems shaking the open source world, we benchmark MySQL 5.1 against PostgreSQL 8.3. Which database engine actually handles the load?
Stop reacting to downtime and start predicting it. A battle-hardened guide to configuring Nagios 3 and Munin on CentOS and Debian to catch failures before your customers do.
Is your single Apache server choking on load average? Stop optimizing httpd.conf and start load balancing. Here is how to deploy HAProxy 1.3 on CentOS to handle traffic spikes without buying an F5.
Is your single Apache server choking on load average? Stop optimizing httpd.conf and start load balancing. Here is how to deploy HAProxy 1.3 on CentOS to handle traffic spikes without buying an F5.