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Will increasing CPU speed up PHP tasks?
I'm running a $5/mo server on DigitalOcean - 1 GB RAM, 1 VCPU.
I have a script which contains a for loop and will take some time to run (I have disabled timeouts).
If I increase the specs of the server (e.g. to 16GB RAM, 8 VCPUs), will that…

oijreg
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How were servers managed before kubernetes and docker?
These days it seems to be taken for granted that containers are being used for servers. I was a junior developer back then but I can recall some stuff. I'll lay out how things were and I'd like someone to add missing parts.
create zip file…

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Hosting my website on my own server
Do I need to buy a domain from a ISP to host on my own server?
Can I use a database and PHP or would I also need to buy that.
I know these questions sounds dumb but I been searching the web and can't find a conclusive answer. Advice would greatly…
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2 or more web servers share one static ip
I got 1 static Ip from my ISP.
I got 2 NS (from NS provider)pointing my domain name towards my wan IP.
My question: How do I get server1.domainname.td to reach server 1 inside my network, server2.domainname.td to reach server 2
also placed on my…

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What is the minimum web storage when creating a 500 user email accounts?
I have a client that needs a website and an email server. Web hosting provider nowadays offers a package of domain registration, web hosting and email hosting.
Now, my client needs to create at least 500 email user accounts. It is a construction…

user8143979
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How do hosting companies get domains to sell to users?
How do hosting companies get domains to sell to users?
I want to know how web hosting companies get their domains to sell and do they get them free.
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vps web hosting performance?
I'm confused about a
1 vCore
2,4 GHz
2 Go RAM
SSD 10 Go
Local Raid 10
vps capabilities!! Can i use this vps for hosting 4 websites with no problem. To be more specific one of the websites will have at least 1000 visit per day.
Thank you.

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cannot obtain certificate from let's encrypt
I have a problem with obtaining a certificate from let's encrypt. My website is: www.webuilder.co.uk. All the time I am receiving an error like this:
Error
My settings are like this:
Ubuntu Virtualbox
If any other information are required please let…

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What is the best way to do this site redirection
Have a site in which we are pointing some links to www.example1.com.
Recently www.example1.com changed to www.example2.com.
Now if we access www.example1.com it will automatically redirect www.example2.com.
In www.example.com still it point to…

Sreevalsan K S
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DNS is not pointing
Let me clear scenario first
1)I purchased static IP from network provider and his name server is INPUDIIDNSPRPRD01.TATACOMMUNICATIONS.COM and INCHVSIDNSSEPRD01.TATACOMMUNICATIONS.COM
2)Then I just forwarded port 53(DNS) traffic from leased IP…

user2617214
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Dedicated Server or Shared Hosting? How can you tell?
I understand this might be a difficult question to answer from the research I have done so far, but here it goes:
I don't have access to my so called dedicated server. This is managed by a 3rd party business. However I would like to try and clarify…

Tom25
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Web Server: Need VPN?
We are starting a new web development company and know very little about web servers. The hosting company is wanting to lease to us a VPN appliance (Sonicwall TZ215). Do we need this or is the a hardware firewall sufficient for protecting the…

tom
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How many VPS do I need for my website?
I made a website which aims at simulating a trading market. There are a list of prices and corresponding volumes that people want to purchase. Users can purchase at any price any time. My website retrieves the prices and volumes from my database…

michael
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Zpanel 10.1.0 was recently released. Should i bother for client projects?
Zpanel 10.1.0 was released on 27th of July. Has anyone tried it? I know that they had serious security issues with the last version(10.0.2). Should i bother and use this one for client web projects and shared hosting control panel? Have they managed…

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Is posible to share one domain with many web sites?
Imagine you have several web sites deployed in different servers. It's posible to share the main domain? V.g.:
mydomain.com/site1
mydomain.com/site2
mydomain.com/site3

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