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#Norwegian Hosting

Microservices in Production: Surviving the Latency & Compliance Minefield (2015 Edition)

Breaking the monolith isn't just code refactoring—it's an infrastructure war. We explore Docker 1.9 networking, Consul service discovery, and why the recent Safe Harbor invalidation makes hosting in Norway non-negotiable.

Ditch Nagios: Monitoring Docker Microservices with Prometheus in 2015

Monolithic monitoring tools like Nagios fail in dynamic Docker environments. Learn how to deploy Prometheus (v0.14) for multidimensional metrics, why pull-based monitoring wins for microservices, and why your storage I/O matters more than you think.

FTP is Dead: Why You Must Switch to SFTP Immediately

Sending passwords in cleartext over port 21 is professional suicide in 2011. Learn how to implement chrooted SFTP on your CoolVDS server to satisfy Datatilsynet and secure your infrastructure.

Stop Gambling with OpenVZ: Why KVM is the Only Choice for Serious Production Workloads

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.

Linux Server Hardening: Survival Guide for 2010

Stop relying on obscurity. Learn the critical iptables rules, SSH configurations, and kernel tweaks needed to secure your CentOS and Debian servers against modern botnets.

Stop Sharing Your CPU: Why Serious Norwegian Devs Are Moving to VPS

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.

OpenVZ Virtualization in 2009: Efficiency vs. Isolation for Norwegian Systems

Is OpenVZ right for your production stack? We analyze the technical trade-offs of container-based virtualization, from 'user_beancounters' to kernel sharing, and why disk I/O matters more than CPU.