๐ SSH Companions: 5 Essential Tools Every Sysadmin Needs (Because Even SSH Deserves Some Friends) ๐๐ป
SSH is our (and your!) go-to for secure, remote server access, but sometimes even the best tool needs a trusty sidekick. Whether you’re battling unreliable Wi-Fi, keeping your tunnels alive, or managing multiple sessions like a boss, these five SSH companions have got your back. Let’s check out our top picks for enhancing your SSH […]
Read morePlanned Maintenance Notification โ EU3.RIX (Riga, Latvia)
We would like to inform you about a scheduled maintenance for our EU3.RIX location in Riga, Latvia. This maintenance is necessary due to a potential issue identified with one of the power feeds. To prevent any unexpected disruptions in the future, weโve planned proactive repair and replacement tasks.
Read more๐ SSH: The Silent Guardian of Secure Server Access (and Why Telnet Belongs in a Museum) ๐ป
Ah, SSHโthe protocol that keeps sysadmins connected, developers productive, and hackers frustrated. Whether you’re a seasoned Linux wizard or someone who just heard the term for the first time, SSH is the glue that holds the internet’s infrastructure together. So, let’s dive into the magical world of SSH, its history, why it’s better than Telnet […]
Read morePromotion of the Week: Last Winterโs โ๏ธ Month Celebration! ๐๐
Winterโs almost over, but weโre not done celebrating yet! To warm things up, ITLDC is dropping a deal hotter than your coffee on a Monday morning. Get ready for our โLast Winterโs Month Celebrationโ promo – because nothing says “goodbye, winter” like 40% off your new blazing-fast NVMe VDS! ๐ฅโ๏ธ ๐๏ธ Promo Details Youโll Actually […]
Read more๐๐ Carrier-Class vs SOHO Routers: Why Your Home Router Isn’t Built for the Big Leagues
Let’s talk routers โ those little boxes that make the internet happen. For most people, a $15 home router is more than enough to stream Netflix, game online, and yell at their ISP when the Wi-Fi goes down. But when it comes to powering an entire datacenter, an ISP, or global enterprise infrastructure, you need […]
Read more๐ Top Alternatives to cPanel: Paid and Free Control Panels Worth Exploring ๐ ๏ธโจ
cPanel may be the most well-known server control panel, but let’s face itโit’s not always the perfect fit. Whether you’re looking for a more cost-effective solution, a lighter panel, or something open-source, there are plenty of fantastic alternatives. Let’s explore the top 3 paid and top 3 free cPanel alternatives that deserve your attention. Why […]
Read more๐ Self-Hosted Password Managers: Secure Your Vaults on Your Own VDS or Dedicated Server ๐ก๏ธ๐
In today’s world, passwords are like house keysโessential for keeping everything secure, yet easy to lose if you’re not careful. While cloud-based password managers are convenient, hosting your own password manager on a VDS or dedicated server takes privacy and control to the next level. No more relying on third partiesโyour data, your rules! Let’s […]
Read more๐ฒ๐ DNS Demystified: A, AAAA, PTR, and MX Records Secrets Explained
Think of DNS (Domain Name System) as the internet’s concierge โ connecting you to websites, email servers, and more, without needing to memorize any complex IP addresses. But DNS has its own quirks and cast of characters. Let’s dive into the essentials: A, AAAA, PTR, and MX records โ what they do, when you need […]
Read more๐ Top 5 Modern Mac Terminal Apps for Sysadmins and Power Users ๐๐จโ๐ป
We love our Macs, and as sysadmins, they’re not just sleek gadgetsโthey’re powerful tools for managing servers, running scripts, and troubleshooting issues. But let’s be honest: the default macOS Terminal isโฆ functional, but not inspiring. Luckily, there’s a world of modern terminal apps out there to supercharge your productivity, whether you’re a novice or a […]
Read more๐งณ Suitcases Packed: January Scheduled Maintenance Updates with ITLDCโs Hero Techs! ๐๐ทโโ๏ธ
Behind every smooth-running server is a team of tech wizards packing their bags, ready to ensure your services stay top-notch. This January, our amazing crew is on the move, tackling upgrades and maintenance across our global datacenters. Hereโs whatโs happening – spoiler alert: itโs all good news for you!
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