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Sizing, operations and the parts of hosting that are usually explained badly. Written by the people who run the platform, mostly because we got tired of answering the same question in tickets.
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Security14 min read
What we do about attacks, and what no host can do
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Operations13 min read
Why your game server keeps restarting, and how to fix it
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Operations11 min read
Restart schedules that help, and ones that just interrupt
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Minecraft13 min read
Minecraft JVM flags and which Java version to run
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Databases14 min read
MongoDB schema design and indexes that earn their keep
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Databases13 min read
PostgreSQL tuning for small servers: 1 GB to 8 GB
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Operations13 min read
Reading a server load graph: memory, CPU and disk
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Guides14 min read
ARK: Survival Ascended dedicated server setup guide
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