Author Archives: Teresia M.

A virtual private server (VPS) gives you dedicated CPU, RAM, and storage carved out just for you, plus full root access to configure your environment however you need it.  I mean, with shared hosting things can feel fine until they don’t. Why? Well, one traffic spike slows your site to a crawl. A software requirement …

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This is how to set up a MySQL server on a VPS. You first connect to your server through SSH, update your package repositories, install MySQL, and then secure it using MySQL’s built-in security script. Setting up a MySQL server on a VPS gives you complete control over your database environment.  Instead of sharing resources …

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Running n8n on a VPS is one of the smartest moves you can make for your automation stack.  n8n is an open-source automation platform used to connect apps, automate repetitive tasks, process APIs, sync data, and streamline daily operations.  But why is learning how to run n8n on a VPS important? Well, running it on …

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Running a VPS without keeping an eye on its performance is a bit like driving without a dashboard, you might be fine for a while, but you won’t know there’s a problem until something stops working. That’s why it’s crucial for you to learn how to monitor VPS if you have one. Monitoring your VPS …

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