Things worth writing down
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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Sizing14 min read
Shared CPU and noisy neighbours: what you actually rent
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Operations13 min read
Reading a server load graph: memory, CPU and disk
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Operations14 min read
Server logs worth keeping: what to keep and for how long
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Operations11 min read
Restart schedules that help, and ones that just interrupt
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Operations11 min read
Testing a restore before you need it: a 30-minute drill
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Operations14 min read
What to do when a mod update breaks your server
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Operations14 min read
Server monitoring: the four checks worth alerting on
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Security12 min read
Two-factor on your panel account: TOTP and recovery codes
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Security12 min read
Subusers and least privilege: sharing a server safely
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Databases14 min read
Redis: when you need it, and how to run it yourself
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