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Short explanation. What is VPS? Great question, what is VPS. VPS is the abbreviation for Virtual Private Server. The words say it all: you have your own web hosting server, but it is virtual and not physical. More in detail it means that you own or rent a component in a large physical web server … Read more
Short explanation. Linux vs Windows VPS. Windows VPS advantages. Easier to operate than Linux. All Microsoft products and services can be used. Disadvantages. Slower than Linux. Less stable than Linux. Less secure. Linux VPS advantages. Faster. Better stability. More secure. Linux VPS Disadvantages. More difficult to operate than Windows. You cannot use Microsoft products and … Read more
Short explanation. The differences between KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) and OpenVZ (Open Virtuozzo) VPS in 2021 are: OpenVZ is easier to configure and easier to maintain than KVM VPS. KVM can host any operating system while OpenVz VPS is limited to Linux OS only. OpenVZ can be slower than KVM under specific circumstances. KVM is … Read more
Short explanation. What is a VPS? A VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a web server setup inside a large powerful shared computer connected to the internet. This computer contains a limited number of servers that can be used by other customers. What is a dedicated server? A dedicated web server is a server that exclusively … Read more
Short explanation. Shared hosting vs VPS. With shared web hosting you share all the resources with other customers. You can compare it with renting a room and sharing the garden, the entrance, stairs, kitchen, CR etc. with others. So shared web hosting is less secure. With VPS (virtual private server) the only thing you share … Read more
What is a CPU Core in a VPS? The CPU (central processing unit) core (processor) of a CPU is the computing center of your VPS, so all calculations are performed here. The number of CPU Cores indicates the number of server processors that your VPS can use and determines the speed at which your VPS … Read more
RAM for VPS explained. RAM (Random Access Memory) is the working memory expressed in number of GigaBytes (GB) that is included with your VPS. RAM is used to (temporarily) store (processor) data and is very decisive for the speed of the applications on your VPS. The maximum amount of RAM a VPS can use on … Read more
Short explanation. Advantages of Debian operating system on your VPS: Open source software Lightweight Numerous configuration options Can easily be adjusted Disadvantages of Debian operating system: Only for experienced users Fewer updates Advantages of Ubuntu operating system on your VPS: Suitable for inexperienced users Can also be installed on mobile devices Always up to date … Read more
Short explanation. CentOS explained. CentOS (Community ENTerprise Operating System) is an operating system based on the Linux kernel for PCs, servers and VPS. The distribution is one of the most widely used non-commercial Linux versions worldwide and is based on the RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system. Like the RedHat version, CentOS is tailored to company … Read more
Short explanation. How can I install ffmpeg on VPS? That is a great question and the answer can be found below in the long version. That’s where you’ll find complete instructions on the installation of ffmpeg on your own virtual private server. What is a good VPS web hosting provider for ffmpeg in 2021? We … Read more
Short explanation. Installing Minecraft on a VPS server. To do this you can visit the pages https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/download and https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Tutorials/Setting_up_a_server and/or read the long version of this article. What is the perfect VPS for Minecraft in 2021? For Minecraft we have always been using Linux Hosts Inc. and will never change that. Here’s the link: https://linux-hosts-inc.com/vps-service/kvm/ … Read more
Short explanation. Normally when you have a good control panel installed on your virtual private server installing WP is a piece of cake. The only thing you have to do is press a few buttons and voila, your WordPress installation is ready to go. On the other hand there can be circumstances that you need … Read more
