All articles tagged with Privacy
ChatGPT is powerful, but is it GDPR compliant? Learn how to deploy your own open-source Large Language Model (GPT-J) on CoolVDS infrastructure using PyTorch and Hugging Face. Keep your data in Norway.
Post-Mirai botnet analysis: Why your 'backup script' isn't a Disaster Recovery Plan. We break down Master-Slave replication on Ubuntu 16.04, the legal reality of data residency in Norway, and why NVMe restores save jobs.
Backup is not disaster recovery. In this guide, we dismantle common data safety myths, explore 2016's evolving privacy regulations in Norway, and implement a master-slave replication architecture using KVM and NVMe storage.
RAID is not a backup. In the wake of the new EU-US Privacy Shield, we dissect how to build a legally compliant, KVM-based failover strategy for high-availability systems in Norway.
Docker is revolutionizing deployment, but its default configuration is a security minefield. We dive into kernel capabilities, user namespaces, and why KVM isolation is non-negotiable for Norwegian data compliance in 2016.
Don't let a hardware failure become a business failure. We analyze the specific constraints of Norwegian data laws following the Safe Harbor collapse and implement a robust KVM-based recovery plan using MySQL 5.6 replication and rsync.
It is October 2015. The ECJ just invalidated Safe Harbor, and your Nagios dashboard says everything is fine while your users see 504 errors. Here is why the shift from simple monitoring to deep observability is critical for Norwegian CTOs right now.
Is public cloud lock-in draining your IT budget? We analyze the TCO of hybrid architectures in 2015, combining AWS scalability with the raw IOPS of local KVM VPS, and why keeping core data in Norway matters more than ever.
It is not a matter of if your server will fail, but when. We dissect practical Disaster Recovery strategies for 2015, from MySQL replication to complying with Datatilsynet, ensuring your data survives the worst.
As the Norwegian digital landscape evolves in 2015, VDS hosting emerges as the superior choice for businesses seeking the power of dedicated servers with the flexibility of the cloud.
It is 2014. If you are still relying on a nightly tarball stored on the same drive as your OS, you are already dead. This is the battle-hardened guide to DR in Norway using MySQL replication, rsync, and KVM isolation.
Scaling a relational database beyond a single node is a nightmare of consistency trade-offs and latency battles. We explore manual sharding strategies using MySQL 5.6, PHP, and high-performance SSDs, while keeping your data under Norwegian jurisdiction.
The traditional firewall is dead. In the wake of PRISM and global surveillance, relying on perimeter security is negligence. Learn how to implement a Zero Trust architecture using iptables, SSL mutual auth, and KVM isolation on CentOS 6.
In 2013, going 'all-in' on public cloud is a risky bet for latency and data sovereignty. Here is how to architect a hybrid solution using local VPS resources and commodity cloud storage.
Vendor lock-in is the silent killer of IT budgets. Learn how to architect a redundant, compliant infrastructure spanning CoolVDS local nodes and public clouds using HAProxy, MySQL replication, and 2013-era best practices.
Client-side analytics miss up to 20% of your traffic. Learn how to configure AWStats on CentOS 6 and Debian to capture the raw truth of your server's performance, while keeping data compliant with Norwegian regulations.
Stop trusting public WiFi. Learn how to deploy a military-grade OpenVPN server on a CoolVDS KVM instance using CentOS 6, iptables, and 2048-bit encryption.
Is your 'guaranteed' RAM actually guaranteed? In the battle of virtualization, KVM offers the kernel isolation and I/O consistency that mission-critical apps need. We debunk the 'Burst RAM' myth and show you how to tune a CentOS 6 KVM node for maximum throughput.
Client-side trackers miss 10% of your traffic. Server logs miss nothing. Learn how to configure AWStats for granular, legally compliant traffic analysis on high-performance infrastructure.
Public Wi-Fi is a security minefield. Stop relying on third-party VPN providers that log your traffic. Here is a battle-tested guide to deploying a military-grade OpenVPN server on a Norwegian VPS using CentOS 6 and 2048-bit encryption.
Public WiFi is a security minefield. We deploy a hardened OpenVPN server using 2048-bit encryption on a high-performance KVM slice to bypass snooping and secure data transit.
Client-side trackers miss 20% of your traffic. Learn how to deploy AWStats on Ubuntu 12.04 to capture the raw truth of your server's performance, compliant with Norwegian data laws.
Secure your traffic against snooping and the Data Retention Directive. A battle-hardened guide to deploying OpenVPN with 2048-bit encryption on KVM architecture.
RAID is not a backup. Learn how to script robust, automated disaster recovery for your Norwegian VPS using rsync, mysqldump, and cron before your hard drive fails.
Secure your data against public Wi-Fi sniffing and ISP throttling. A battle-hardened guide to deploying OpenVPN with 2048-bit encryption on a Norwegian VPS.
Public Wi-Fi is a minefield and US-hosted VPNs are a privacy nightmare. Learn how to deploy a hardened OpenVPN server on a Norwegian VPS to secure your traffic under strict Datatilsynet standards.
Secure your data against sniffing on public networks. A complete guide to deploying OpenVPN with 2048-bit encryption on a Norwegian VPS, using iptables and standard PKI management.
JavaScript analytics are leaking data. Learn how to implement AWStats for accurate, privacy-compliant server log analysis on CentOS and Debian systems, and why your choice of VPS virtualization impacts reporting speed.
Secure your data traffic against snooping and insecure Wi-Fi. A battle-tested guide to setting up a routed OpenVPN tunnel on a CoolVDS KVM instance in Norway.
Raw access logs are useless if you can't read them. Learn how to deploy AWStats for granular traffic insight, configure proper rotation to satisfy Datatilsynet, and keep your I/O overhead low on high-performance infrastructure.