Server Monitoring Tools – htop, Netdata, and Uptime Checks
Monitoring a VPS or dedicated server - what to watch, the tools worth installing, and the right uptime/alerting setup so you find out before customers do.
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Tutorials, comparisons, and resources for offshore web hosting. Everything you need to know about DMCA-ignored hosting, anonymous infrastructure, and offshore privacy.
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Managed vs Unmanaged VPS – Which Do You Actually Want
The real differences between managed and unmanaged VPS - what you handle yourself, what we handle, and which actually makes…
Installing LAMP or LEMP on a Bare VPS
Setting up a Linux web server from a fresh VPS - Apache or Nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP - the commands and…
Backups for VPS Customers — Snapshots, rsync, restic, Off-Site
VPS backup strategies — provider snapshots, file-level backups with rsync or restic, and the off-site rule that prevents catastrophic loss.
Securing a Fresh VPS — Day-One Hardening Checklist
The first-hour security checklist for any new VPS — SSH hardening, firewall, fail2ban, automatic updates, and the basics that prevent…
Monitoring VPS Resources and Avoiding Suspension
How to monitor CPU, RAM, disk, and bandwidth on your iWebVault VPS, identify what's eating resources, and avoid suspension for…
Installing a Control Panel on a Blank VPS
When to install cPanel vs DirectAdmin vs running panel-free on your VPS — plus the actual install commands for each…
Choosing the Right iWebVault Hosting Plan
An honest decision guide for picking your first iWebVault plan — shared, reseller, VPS, or dedicated. When each makes sense,…
Connecting to Your VPS via SSH (First-Time Setup)
How to connect to your iWebVault VPS for the first time from macOS, Linux, Windows, and mobile — followed by…