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Tutorials · 6 min read ·

Essential Linux Commands Every VPS Owner Should Know

New to the command line? This is the practical toolkit — navigation, files, permissions, processes, services, networking and disk — that runs a VPS day to day.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Install code-server (VS Code in the Browser)

Run VS Code in your browser from your VPS: install code-server on Ubuntu 24.04, secure it behind Nginx with HTTPS, and code from anywhere.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Host a Static Website with Nginx

Serve a fast static site — plain HTML or a built React/Vue/Hugo bundle — with Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, with correct caching and HTTPS.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Deploy a FastAPI App with Uvicorn and Nginx

Ship a FastAPI app to production on Ubuntu 24.04 using Uvicorn workers under Gunicorn, a systemd service, and an Nginx reverse proxy.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Deploy a Flask App with Gunicorn and Nginx

Take a Flask app to production on Ubuntu 24.04: a virtualenv, Gunicorn as the WSGI server, a systemd service, and an Nginx reverse proxy.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Deploy a Next.js App to a VPS

Build, run, and serve a production Next.js app on Ubuntu 24.04: PM2 process management, an Nginx reverse proxy, and free HTTPS.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Install Caddy and Get Automatic HTTPS

Caddy is a modern web server that fetches and renews TLS certificates for you. Install it on Ubuntu 24.04 and serve HTTPS with a two-line config.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Install Apache on an Ubuntu VPS

Install Apache (httpd) on Ubuntu 24.04, set up virtual hosts, enable useful modules, and serve your first site with clean commands.

Tutorials · 4 min read ·

How to Set Up Nginx as a Reverse Proxy

Put Nginx in front of your Node, Python, or Docker app: proxy_pass, headers, WebSockets, and HTTPS done right on Ubuntu 24.04.

Tutorials · 5 min read ·

How to Install Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04

A clear, copy-paste guide to installing Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, opening the firewall, and serving your first page over HTTP.

Tutorials · 3 min read ·

How to deploy a Node.js app on a VPS

Take a Node.js app from your laptop to a live server. This guide covers installing Node, running the app with PM2, and fronting it with Nginx and HTTPS.

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