VPS IOPS vs. Latency: Why NVMe Benchmarks Lie
Every VPS provider loves to advertise NVMe storage. It sounds fast on paper and is usually a noticeable upgrade over older disk (HDD) and traditional SSD storage. The problem is that those IOPS…
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How to set up Moltbot on a private server
Jan 28, 2026 Summarize with: Setting up Moltbot (formerly known as Clawdbot) on a private server involves preparing your VPS (Virtual Private Server) environment, cloning the Moltbot repository, running the Docker setup script,…
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Why Small VPSs Feel Slower Than They Used To
Servers aren’t what they used to be. If you’ve spun up a small VPS (Virtual Private Server) recently and felt underwhelmed by its snappiness, you’re not alone. A basic 1-core CPU with 1…
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Top 15 best transactional email services: key features and pricing
Jan 23, 2026 14min Read Summarize with: A transactional email service is a specialized delivery platform for sending automated, one-to-one messages triggered by specific user actions. Since these messages often contain time-sensitive information,…
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How to Keep ConfigServer Firewall (CSF) Running After the Shutdown
Update: CSF Project Status (January 2026) – Since the original publication of this article, there have been key developments in how ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) is maintained following the shutdown of Way to…
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Hytale server requirements: Minimum and recommended specs for 2026
Jan 15, 2026 Summarize with: Hytale server requirements are relatively modest for small player counts, but scale quickly as more players join and worlds grow. CPU performance and available memory become the main…
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The AI browser trade-off: What’s the real cost of convenience?
Jan 07, 2026 Larassatti D. 13min Read Summarize with: AI browsers are the latest result of the shift toward agentic AI. They can summarize content, compare products, check out items, fill forms, and…
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How (and Why) to Migrate Your WordPress Site to Pressable
If you’re running WordPress for your own site or client projects, a managed WordPress hosting solution can save you time and stress. Managed hosting takes care of server maintenance, security updates, and technical…
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What is Linux iowait? (Explained With Examples)
iowait (wait, wa, %iowait, wait%, or I/O wait) is often displayed by command-line Linux system monitoring tools such as top, sar, atop, and others. On its own, it’s one of many performance stats that…
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Choosing a Network Switch – 6 Essential Tips
Choosing a switch can feel deceptively simple, until slow file transfers, port shortages, and similar unexpected upgrade costs remind you otherwise. Before you click “Buy,” it helps to step back and look at…
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9 Most Stable Linux “Rolling Release” Distributions
Choosing a rolling release Linux distribution means you get the latest software without having to reinstall the OS. But not all Linux rolling releases are created equal in terms of stability. Hopefully, this…
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Are Claude Skills just glorified prompts? I tested them, and here’s my honest opinion
Dec 12, 2025 Ariffud M. Summarize with: When Anthropic announced Agent Skills, my first thought was: “So… are these just prompts saved in a folder? Is this a real feature or clever marketing?”…
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How to use AI to start a business: A step-by-step guide
Nov 28, 2025 Larassatti D. 15min Read Summarize with: Starting a business with AI speeds up the process of transforming an initial concept into a profitable venture. AI is a valuable companion for…
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WordPress Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2025 Deals
While many people are looking forward to a shorter work week, football games, parades, and time with friends or family, there is another reason to get excited, especially if you are a WordPress…
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Free Linux Server Monitoring and APM solutions for SysAdmins
Today’s software applications require developers, testers, and SysAdmins to work together (DevSecOps) more seamlessly than ever before. A single line of code or poorly configured service can negatively impact your application’s performance, causing…
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5 best Drupal hosting providers for speed, security, and scalability
Nov 10, 2025 Leonardus N. Summarize with: Drupal hosting refers to web hosting solutions optimized for websites built with the Drupal content management system (CMS). Designed for developers and businesses that need flexibility,…
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Linux Troubleshooting: These 4 Steps Will Fix 99% of Errors
I’ll admit, I hesitated a bit before writing this post. The whole point of this linuxblog.io and linuxcommunity.io forum is to bring together like-minded Linux users and professionals so we can troubleshoot, share…
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Best low-memory Linux Server Distros for < 1GB deployments
Running Linux servers on under 1 GB of RAM (think 512 MB or even 256 MB) can be challenging, but it’s absolutely feasible with the right distro choice. I’ve found that using ultra-lightweight…
