All articles tagged with data 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Stop gambling with OpenVZ overselling. This guide covers deep Xen PV optimization, kernel tuning for DomU latency, and why true hardware isolation is the only path for serious Norwegian infrastructure.
Stop relying on US-hosted code repositories. Learn how to deploy a secure, low-latency Git server using Gitolite on a Norwegian VPS, ensuring compliance with local data laws and maximizing push/pull speeds.
It is 2011, and while everyone talks about CPU cores, disk latency is silently killing your database performance. We dissect the difference between SAN and Local RAID-10, analyze the impact of 'noisy neighbors' in virtualization, and explain why Norwegian data sovereignty protects you from the US Patriot Act.
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.
Is the cloud hype worth the latency? We analyze the storage landscape of 2011, from Amazon S3 object storage to local RAID-10 SAS arrays, and why keeping your data in Norway matters for latency and the Data Protection Directive.
Is your server load spiking while CPU usage sits idle? You are likely a victim of the 'IO Bottleneck' common in traditional SAN setups. We explore why switching to local SSD storage and KVM virtualization is the critical move for serious systems administrators in Norway.
Is your server crawling despite low CPU usage? The bottleneck isn't your codeβit's likely your storage architecture. We analyze the shift from spinning rust to SSD-cached virtualization and why data sovereignty in Norway matters more than ever.
Data loss isn't a possibility; it's a certainty waiting to happen. Learn how to script bulletproof automated backups using rsync, mysqldump, and cron, specifically tailored for the strict data retention standards of 2011.
Is your server waiting on the disk? We analyze disk latency, the rise of SSDs in virtualization, and why data sovereignty under the Norwegian Personal Data Act matters more than ever.
Is the "Cloud" just a marketing buzzword for slow remote servers? We dissect the state of storage technology in 2011, from spinning rust to the SSD revolution, and explain why hosting in Norway matters.