Guide: What the heck is self-hosting?
Self-hosting your own web apps is freeing, but one that few understand. Let’s walk through what it is, how it works, and how you can get started. The post Guide: What the heck is self-hosting? first...
View ArticleGet more from your VPS with these 5 self-hosted apps
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View ArticleHow to install Slack alternative Rocket.Chat on your server
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View ArticleThree ways to hop aboard the RSS revival with self-hosting
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View Article5 simple ways to get a return on your VPS investment
For those of you who want something tangible in return for your VPS investment, how does at least $62.38/mo sound? Replace your paid SaaS apps with free alternatives and get … The post 5 simple ways to...
View ArticleHow to avoid Microsoft’s GitHub takeover
Now that Microsoft has taken over GitHub, it’s not as easy to forecast the company’s new long-term direction. Here are some strategies you can implement today to reduce your reliance … The post How to...
View ArticleBest Dropbox alternative: Seafile vs NextCloud vs Syncthing?
It’s a battle for the best self-hosted Dropbox alternative: NextCloud vs. Seafile vs. Syncthing! See which file-syncing app is the best fit for your VPS. The post Best Dropbox alternative: Seafile vs...
View ArticleSelf-hosted alternatives: Ultimate guide to cheaper SaaS
Take control your data and reduce costs by using these self-hosted alternatives with your VPS. This ultimate guide is updated regularly! The post Self-hosted alternatives: Ultimate guide to cheaper...
View ArticleHow to install WordPress on CentOS 7 with LAMP (Tutorial)
WordPress + LAMP is the classic web hosting setup. Sure, there are other software stack options for hosting WordPress (some of our team is partial to LEMP). But in terms … The post How to install...
View ArticleHow to install WordPress on Debian 9 with LAMP (Tutorial)
WordPress + LAMP is the classic web hosting setup. Sure, there are other software stack options for hosting WordPress (some of our team is partial to LEMP). But in terms … The post How to install...
View ArticleManage multiple Linux servers (4 free tools)!
4 free tools to manage multiple Linux servers easily Do you manage more than one VPS? If you’re like a lot of our readers, then the answer is clearly YES. … The post Manage multiple Linux servers (4...
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