Choosing between Windows and Linux is one of the first decisions you’ll make when you don’t know which VPS operating system to start with. Both operating systems offer a reliable environment for hosting applications and running server workloads. However, they differ in software compatibility, resource usage, management, and flexibility. In this guide, we’ll explore the use cases for both Windows and Linux VPS hosting and […]

Automating package updates is useful for maintaining server security and stability. Both Debian and RHEL distributions offer tools to manage this process automatically. By default, these tools check for updates once a day. In this guide, you’ll learn to enable and disable your Linux updates automatically and restart the package services that are needed to restart after an upgrade. Enable Auto Updates on Ubuntu and […]

If you are using UFW as your firewall on Ubuntu, Debian, or any other Linux distribution, this guide will show you how to open a port and allow access from a specific port, IP address, or network using the UFW firewall. Before starting to open a port or allow an IP address connection to your Ubuntu, you should verify that you have UFW installed and […]

A web hosting server is a physical or virtual machine that contains website files and databases and also makes them available to users on the Internet. When someone types your domain name in a browser, the web server receives the request, processes it, and returns the requested web page. The operating system installed on this server determines which software you can run, how resources are […]

One of MikroTik’s security concerns is that MikroTik uses the admin user as the default user when logging in to MikroTik, which can make it an easy target for brute-force attacks. This makes changing the username and password in MikroTik an important task; whether you are using a MikroTik VPS or physical router, you should change the user and password if your router is accessible […]

Setting up a game server can be exciting. But it can be confusing when it comes to choosing the right Operating system and server. The two main options are Linux and Windows; each offers unique advantages depending on your needs. Both options have their strengths and weaknesses, and the best choice is up to your needs and experiences. In this article, we will compare both […]

The Best VPS for trading is a reliable Windows VPS with low latency and high uptime, and enough system resources (CPU and RAM) to be able to run trading software continuously. The ideal configuration and choice depend on the platform you use, the number of trading applications you run, and the location of your broker’s infrastructure. A trading VPS can help you to run MT4, […]

L2TP is a VPN protocol that MikroTik offers as a built-in option, and it is supported across various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and Android. In this guide, you’ll learn how to set up an L2TP server with an IPsec encryption tunnel on your MikroTik RouterOS using Winbox. You can set up L2TP either on your physical MikroTik or on a MikroTik VPS, which […]

To set up OpenVPN as a strong tunneling protocol in MikroTik, you have many options. In this article, you will learn how you can set up and use OpenVPN on your MikroTik Router. If you want to use OpenVPN as a VPN service, it’s better to use a MikroTik VPS, which is much more secure than using a local router, and it provides a different […]

To securely connect to a server, git repositories, or other remote services from your Windows device, or connect to another Windows device, you need to create SSH keys to connect without a password by using key authentication instead of user credentials. In this article, you will learn how you can create SSH private and public keys on Windows Server and Windows 10 / 11. There are many […]