Blog & Guides
Deploy. Learn. Grow.
Practical guides to configure your VPS, deploy your applications and master your infrastructure.
All articles
554 articles
Edit your domain's DNS zone in cPanel
Add, find and delete your domain's DNS records in cPanel: domain page, DNS tab, add window, then a confirmed deletion.
Size a VPS for Jellyfin, Navidrome and Immich
RAM, vCPU and disk per service to fit Jellyfin, Navidrome, Immich and Audiobookshelf on a single VPS, with one Caddy proxy and a backup plan.
Roundcube 1.7.5 and 1.6.20: patch 20 webmail flaws
Roundcube 1.7.5 and 1.6.20 fix 20 flaws. Inventory the versions across client accounts, update by branch and check that the fix is really in place.
ICANN 2026 new gTLDs: protect your brand, firm dates
ICANN published 1,615 new gTLD applications: firm dates, objections open until 16 March 2027, and what has no date yet. A practical path for trademark owners.
Node.js CVE-2026-111497 (Brotli): update to 22.23.4
Node.js 22.23.4, 24.22.1 and 26.12.1 fix CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder. Exposure check, fleet inventory, updates, mitigations.
CVE-2026-110447 Nextcloud Collabora: update or remove the app
CVE-2026-110447: the richdocumentscode app lets attackers run commands without authentication. Affected versions, inventory, fix, and how to hunt for traces.
PHP version inventory for client sites: an agency method
Build a register of the PHP version served by every client site across several hosts: access tiers, batch scripts, priority batches, client message, dated proof.
Debian 11 end of life: Plesk dist-upgrade or migration?
Debian 11 no longer gets security fixes. Plesk dist-upgrade to Debian 12 or migration to a new server: decision criteria and a step-by-step procedure.
Disk full and RAM alerts on a VPS, no monitoring stack needed
Six shell alerts for your client VPS: disk, inodes, OOM, systemd services, certificates, backups, plus a heartbeat that watches the check itself.
Self-Host Hasura on a VPS: Instant GraphQL API on PostgreSQL
Install Hasura on a VPS with Docker Compose: a GraphQL and REST API on PostgreSQL, role-based permissions, real-time subscriptions and HTTPS.
Self-Host Healthchecks: Cron Job Monitoring on a VPS
Install Healthchecks on a VPS: every cron job, backup or scheduled task sends a ping, and you are alerted as soon as one is missing, fails or runs too long.
Change your site's PHP version in cPanel
Choose your site's PHP version in cPanel: open the site page, the Settings tab, then pick the version you want from the list.