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Disaster Recovery for Norwegian Ops: When `rm -rf /` Happens to You

· CoolVDS Team

Hardware fails, and fat fingers destroy databases. In this 2017 guide, we ditch the fluff and build a battle-tested Disaster Recovery plan using MySQL 5.7 replication, lsyncd, and Norwegian data sovereignty principles.

coolvds.com › Blog › DevOps & Infrastructure

Kubernetes Networking Deep Dive: Surviving the Packet Jungle in 2016

· CoolVDS Team

Kubernetes 1.4+ networking isn't magic—it's a complex beast of iptables, CNI plugins, and encapsulation. We dissect the flow of a packet, compare Flannel vs. Calico, and explain why your underlying VPS I/O is the hidden bottleneck for etcd.

coolvds.com › Blog › DevOps & Infrastructure

Monitoring is Dead: Why Green Dashboards Don't Save Servers

· CoolVDS Team

Nagios checks might turn green, but your users are still seeing 504 errors. It's time to move from binary monitoring to deep instrumentation with Prometheus and ELK on high-IOPS infrastructure.

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Serverless Architecture Patterns: The Hybrid Reality Check for 2016

· CoolVDS Team

While the hype around AWS Lambda grows, pragmatic engineers know the truth: serverless doesn't mean no servers. We explore hybrid patterns that combine FaaS agility with the raw power of NVMe-backed VDS for stateful reliability.

coolvds.com › Blog › DevOps & Infrastructure

Stop Blaming Maven: Why I/O Latency is Killing Your CI/CD Pipeline

· CoolVDS Team

Your build times aren't slow because of your code—they're slow because your VPS storage is choking. We analyze the impact of Disk I/O on Docker and Jenkins pipelines and why NVMe-backed KVM is the only viable architecture for 2016.

coolvds.com › Blog › Performance Optimization

API Gateway Survival Guide: Tuning Nginx & Kernel for High Concurrency

· CoolVDS Team

Don't let Black Friday traffic melt your API. We examine critical kernel parameters, Nginx worker optimization, and why dedicated KVM resources beat shared containers for consistent throughput in the Nordic market.

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High-Throughput API Gateways: Nginx Tuning & NVMe Architecture for Nordic Traffic

· CoolVDS Team

Latency isn't just network distance; it's disk I/O and kernel locks. We dissect the 2016 stack for high-performance API Gateways, focusing on Nginx tuning, TCP stack optimization on CentOS 7, and why NVMe storage is the only viable option for serious workloads.

coolvds.com › Blog › Security & Compliance

Automating Infrastructure Compliance: Preparing for the GDPR Era with Ansible

· CoolVDS Team

With the Safe Harbor framework invalidated and new EU regulations looming, manual security hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate server compliance using Ansible on CentOS 7 to satisfy auditors and secure your Nordic infrastructure.

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The Orchestration Wars 2016: Kubernetes 1.4 vs. Docker Swarm Mode

· CoolVDS Team

It is late 2016, and the battle for container dominance has shifted from the runtime to the cluster. We benchmark Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, and Mesos to see which solution actually survives production workloads in the Norwegian market.