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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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Web hosting11 min read
HTTP caching headers explained: Cache-Control and ETag
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Guides16 min read
Killing Floor 2 server guide: config, web admin and maps
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Minecraft17 min read
Minecraft server setup: Java, the jar, EULA and ops
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Databases14 min read
MongoDB schema design and indexes that earn their keep
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Databases12 min read
mongodump and mongorestore: backups that restore
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VDS15 min read
Several game servers on one VDS: ports, users, systemd
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VDS13 min read
Nginx reverse proxy guide: server blocks, TLS and websockets
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Databases13 min read
pg_dump and pg_restore: a practical backup guide
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Web hosting13 min read
php.ini settings that matter, and the defaults to change
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