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Let’s talk routers — 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 […]

cPanel may be the most well-known server control panel, but let’s face it—it’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 […]

In today’s world, passwords are like house keys—essential 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 parties—your data, your rules! Let’s […]

Think of DNS (Domain Name System) as the internet’s concierge – 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 – what they do, when you need […]

Ah, Linux – the operating system that’s more versatile than your grandma’s cookbook. From powering servers to running on your smartphone, Linux has done it all. Today, we’re taking a look at 5 of the most popular Linux distributions and 5 of the most exotic distros that make you go, «Wait, what?» Whether you’re a […]

Calling all musicians! Whether you’re a guitarist, producer, or someone who just loves creating music, your Linux VPS or VDS can be a powerful tool for hosting incredible open-source software. From exploring scales to jamming live with bandmates, these tools bring music-making to the cloud, all accessible through a web interface. Let’s dive into five […]

Ho-ho-hosting heroes! It’s that magical time of year when the world slows down (except your servers, of course – they’re always at full speed 🚀), and we gather to celebrate. At ITLDC, we want to wish all our amazing customers and partners a very Merry Christmas filled with joy, warmth, and maybe a few tech […]