Developers commonly use virtual private servers to build applications for their clients. Securing the data stored on your VPS can help protect against the accidental exposure of your data in case of a breach. Linux distros such as Ubuntu can assist you in creating an encrypted volume on your VPS. Best of all, this can all be done from the command line interface (SSH). How Encrypted Volumes Work When you're working with a...
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There's a variety of reasons as to why you may want to turn your VPS into a private instant messaging server. Regardless of your motivations, we've compiled a guide that will help you understand the b...
Read MoreHave you thought about setting up your own private Git server on a spare VPS? Thanks to the popularity of services like GitHub, Git has become very widespread among the developer community. You don't...
Read MoreMariaDB is forked from MySQL, MariaDB has been known to be a drop-in replacement that brings enhancements and performance optimizations over MySQL. This tutorial will show you how to install, optimize...
Read MoreNick from HudsonValleyHost has sent over a nice KVM offer for all of our LowEndBox viewers. All VPS machines are utilizing a hardware RAID-10 setup and are deployed with enterprise grade hardware. Thi...
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One of your essential addons for your web browsers is almost definitely some sort of ad blocker. Resources like bandwidth are a precious resource, especially when your ISP is of the many that limit it...
Read MoreChicagoVPS has come in with an exclusive offer for OpenVZ and Windows for Low End Box users. Nick, the operations manager at ChicagoVPS, has informed me that he setup a special E5 server with brand ne...
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PowerShell is now open source, and available for Linux and Mac. You can download official packages from Microsoft for the 64-bit versions of Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 14.04, CentOS 7, Red Hat Enterprise Li...
Read MoreThis interview was contributed by our friend @Daily over at LowEndTalk. Today I sat down with Roilan over at TragicServers to ask some questions. TragicServers first appeared on LowEndBox in 2014, wit...
Read MoreMy first post on Low End Box is something a little bit different than what we've done before. But, before we get to the round-up, let's (no pun intended) talk about some of the changes we're making to...
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Have you been looking for a way to send SMS messages from your virtual private server (VPS)? With the help of the TextBelt app, you can do just that. TextBelt is a project created by Ian Webster that...
Read MoreEncrypting the connections to your website will help you keep your customer’s data safe and secure. Without encryption, a malicious actor could sniff the connection of your users and intercept the pac...
Read MoreAutomatically backing up files from a VPS to your DropBox account is simpler than you might think. When you configure your VPS to automatically send backups to your DropBox storage account, you can be...
Read MoreConverting your virtual private server into a fully functional virtual workspace can be achieved under the right circumstances. The general idea behind converting Linux into a virtual workspace is to...
Read MoreYou may remember the old Community Roundups, which were a kind of weekly newsletter for LowEndBox. I have decided to try and reboot that, however this time incorporating a mixture of LEB and LET. If y...
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We've made some changes to the offers which are available to be posted here at LowEndBox. They are detailed below: For Unmanaged VPS (OpenVZ, KVM, other) Services: $10.00 per month and under. For Sha...
Read MoreNick over at Hudson Valley Host has come to us with a dedicated server offer. It's been awhile since we heard from Hudson Valley Host, so we're excited to feature them again. Nick's indicated that set...
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Thomas, from OneProvider, has sent in these offers for LowEndBox readers to celebrate Cyber Monday! These offers are available in various locations across the globe. E3/32GB RAM Intel Xeon E3-1220 CPU...
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Black Friday and the shopping season are quickly descending upon us. Why not put your Low End Box to work for you? Installing the Magento Shopping Cart app using SSH is a painless install. Needless to...
Read MoreLooking for a proxy server app that can be rapidly deployed on Linux? Installing Squid on your low end box can provide your organization with a robust proxy server that can facilitate a secure Interne...
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