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When attempting to determine which type of server is best for your needs, you may find yourself looking for a hosting solution that simply provides the hardware and allows you to install whichever operating system you prefer. Instead of purchasing a pre-configured CentOS server with cPanel and WHM already installed, Bare Metal Hosting offers you Read More >
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Dedicated Hosting Getting Started Guide
Thank you for purchasing a new dedicated hosting plan! We’re excited not only to have you as a new customer but also to introduce you to our product guides! This guide is designed to show you how to perform some of the most common tasks our dedicated hosting customers often request. If you’re not familiar with AMP you’ll want to start with our AMP for Dedicated Hosting article.
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Learn how changes to cPanel pricing in 2019 affects Managed Dedicated Server Management.
Advanced Tasks
- How to upgrade MySQL on CentOS
- How to install Python on your dedicated server
- How to add PHP modules
- How to add Apache modules
- How to add repos in CentOS
- How to Install Red5 on CentOS 7
- Streaming with OBS
- How to Install Java on Ubuntu
- How to Install Apache on CentOS 7
- How to Install Apache on Ubuntu
- Installatron for cPanel Setup Guide
2020 IMH Dedicated Server Upgrades
One of the benefits of using Dedicated Hosting is having access to state-of-the-art hardware that can be used to enhance the performance of your websites and other digital services. While our Dedicated Servers have always contained powerful hardware, we now have the ability to upgrade the servers and raise them to a level that is Read More >
How cPanel Pricing affects Managed Dedicated Server Management
cPanel introduced account-based pricing in June 2019. This changed cPanel’s pricing and licensing structure from allowing unlimited cPanel accounts to a usage-based model. This pricing affects all web hosting providers and consumers using cPanel. Simply put, cPanel costs now increase based on your number of cPanel accounts. This and related changes affect our processes for Read More >
How to Install CSF on your Dedicated Server
In this tutorial: Remove APF Install CSF Additional Settings Note that you will require root access in order to follow these directions. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install CSF on your Dedicated Server via command line interface (cli). CSF (ConfigServer Firewall) is a front end to iptables, and is an alternative Read More >
Why You Should Go Dedicated For Your Podcast
In this article, we’re going to talk about why you should consider a dedicated hosting account for your podcast. Total Freedom With third-party podcast hosting platforms, you may have unlimited file uploads, but all of your files and resources are basically hosted on someone else’s property. If you require the freedom and flexibility of your Read More >
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How to Host Your Own Videos on Your Dedicated Server
If you have a dedicated server, that means you have the power and freedom to host your own videos. In terms of content strategy, video can play a huge role in achieving your marketing goals and increasing user engagement with your site. Ready to Start Your Video Empire? Creating your own video network is easier Read More >
What is Dedicated Server Hosting?
The king of the web hosting space is without a doubt the Dedicated Hosting server. Unlike a shared hosting server, which provides a server divided among many different accounts, a dedicated hosting server gives you complete control over an entire web hosting server. You Own All of The Resources With dedicated hosting, you have complete Read More >
Advanced NGINX Stack Configuration for VPS and Dedicated Servers
In this article, we will cover advanced configuration topics for the WordPress/NGINX Stack on VPS and Dedicated Servers. This includes setting up custom defaults, per-domain include files, and connecting NGINX to external applications, such as Node.js, Python, or Tomcat/Java apps.
WordPress Stack Optimization Guide: Tuning for VPS & Dedicated Servers
In this article, we walk through the process of tuning your VPS or Dedicated Server for the best performance on our WordPress Optimized or PHP-FPM stack. On our Managed WordPress Hosting platform, the server is managed by our system administrators, and tuned out-of-the-box for optimal performance for most users. However, some users or resellers may need the additional flexibility afforded by the VPS and Dedicated platforms.