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CentOS 5 cPanel OpenVZ Template

I am proud to announce the completion of a new OpenVZ VPS template. This template has been setup with the following. CentOS 5 64bit cPanel Template. Built with 512MB’s RAM for easy scale up.

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New Server or VPS Install Tweaks

As many of you know setting up a new vps or dedicated server can be a time consuming process, where you copy and paste the same commands and updates over and over again. If this sounds like something you do, … Continue reading

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Blueonyx OpenVZ OS Template

We are proud to announce our completion of a Blueonyx OpenVZ Template. BlueOnyx is a Linux distribution (based on CentOS v5.5) which aims at delivering a turnkey server appliance for webhosting. It comes with a web based GUI interface which … Continue reading

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Better Network Performance

As we all know a basic install of any OS is never tweaked out for performance but setup for general use.  One of the biggest problems in the Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, I have not tested other OS’s) is the … Continue reading

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VPS Sale

Over at Ruby Ring Technologies they have reduced there VPS prices to an almost insane level.  Check out the prices. All the VPS’s include 1IP Address, at least 2GHz of CPU Power, and 10Mbps Unmettered Bandwidth ! http://rubyringtech.com/vps_solutions.html VPS256 OpenVZ … Continue reading

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Announcing The Launch Of Backup Smart

Well it’s good news for website owners because someone has finally made it easy to backup your website files and databases without needing to log into your cPanel control panel every single time.

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Delete Files Older Than x Days

The find utility on linux allows you to pass in a bunch of interesting arguments, including one to execute another command on each file. We’ll use this in order to figure out what files are older than a certain number … Continue reading

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Blocked at AOL

AOL as we know is still a large ISP, but a massive pain in the butt to hosting providers because one piece of spam and bang your IP is blocked. This is a simple test to tell if AOL has … Continue reading

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Basic Server Setup

No matter how new your server or vps is, it is outdated and running old software.  While I am not the best, nor do I know everything this is a base of what I do when I get a new … Continue reading

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Switching from Apache to Lighttpd

One of my side projects is running a free image hosting site.  FreeImageHostingOn.US with this site I have been pushing out millions of hits a day and as you can imagine it puts a load on many shared hosting providers.  … Continue reading

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