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What Happens When Your Site's DNS Goes Down?

SPOILER ALERT: It isn't pretty. When DNS becomes unreachable your website will experience downtime. Read more to see what I learned after a recent 9 hour outage to one of my websites.

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What Happens When Your Site's DNS Goes Down?

Affordable, Powerful Monitoring: NodePing!

There are plenty of monitoring solutions in the world, but there's one that's been in our community for a long time and deserves your consideration if you're looking for a hosted monitoring solution:...

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Affordable, Powerful Monitoring: NodePing!

Create Jaw-Dropping Dashboards Using Grafana (on a Raspberry Pi!)

Recently, my family acquired a gecko. A crested gecko, to be specific.  Our little guy started life as a classroom pet.  He came in a rather sad, small Walmart Pet Department-level terrarium.  We set...

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Create Jaw-Dropping Dashboards Using Grafana (on a Raspberry Pi!)

The InterServer Storage VPS Experience: Interview with LowEndTalk Member Teko!

LowEndTalk @Teko recently posted a comment that he was enjoying his InterServer storage VPS.  I thought his experiences might be interesting to everyone, so we stepped it up to a full interview.  Here...

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The InterServer Storage VPS Experience: Interview with LowEndTalk Member Teko!

What the Heck is a NAT VPS, Anyway?

Stay tuned for a post in a few hours with a fantastic NAT VPS offer! For some time, it was the norm to get an IPv4 when you rented a VM.  One VM = 1 IPv4 and life was simple. Then humans kept breeding...

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What the Heck is a NAT VPS, Anyway?

So Many Cheap Dedicated Servers On Sale At Low End Talk Right Now!

Hello from Sonora! 🏜️ One important part of the Low End Experience is cheap dedicated servers! Dedicated servers, often called "dedis" have been one of the main interests here on the Low End. During r...

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So Many Cheap Dedicated Servers On Sale At Low End Talk Right Now!

New! FiberVM Singapore LXC VPS Discount From CloudV!

When I woke up this morning I was interested to see a nice FiberVM LXC VPS offer from LET Patron Provider @CloudV. CloudV asked us to feature their LET offer here on LEB, and we are delighted to do so...

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New! FiberVM Singapore LXC VPS Discount From CloudV!

How To Check ECC Memory On A Hetzner Dedicated Server

Recently we've been discussing getting started on a new VPS or dedicated server. Specific topics have included updating the operating system and configuring ssh, running a yabs benchmark, and checking...

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How To Check ECC Memory On A Hetzner Dedicated Server

HostMantis Throws in the Towel

Hosting provider HostMantis has announced that it is moving all hosts to DynamicHosting.ca. "As of July 1st, 2022, to continue our evolution we are partnering with Dynamic Hosting. Going forward, Dyna...

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HostMantis Throws in the Towel

What Can You Do With A Minimal-Resource Cheap VPS?

A question is often posed asking why providers offer plans with minimal resources. This references VPS plans with 128MB, 256MB, and similar RAM allocations. RAM is the primary concern because of CPU a...

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What Can You Do With A Minimal-Resource Cheap VPS?

HOSTNOC: $39.99/month for an e3-1230 Cheap Dedi Server in Los Angeles!

HOSTNOC gave us an offer back on about a month ago.  This time they've returned with some deals in LA. Get an e3-1230 with 16GB of RAM and 100TB of bandwidth for only $39.99/month! HOSTNOC is register...

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HOSTNOC: $39.99/month for an e3-1230 Cheap Dedi Server in Los Angeles!

The Technologies of War - with Part Numbers

Recently the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), a British defense think-tank, published a highly informative paper entitled "Operation Z: The Death Throes of an I...

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The Technologies of War - with Part Numbers

Anonymity Is Okay At Hazi.ro -- Interview With @FlorinMarian

Welcome to Low End Box's interview with well known, new Provider, @FlorinMarian! Thanks to @Wicked for suggesting this interview! Hey Florin! Greetings from Mexico! 🏜️ How does it feel to be already f...

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Anonymity Is Okay At Hazi.ro -- Interview With @FlorinMarian

HOSTNOC: Dedicated Servers with Massive Bandwidth in New York!

HOSTNOC is back! We last had an offer for them on December 30, 2021.  They're bringing us some big bandwidth dedi servers.  Get either guaranteed 300mbps or dedicated 1gbps on this offer! Pricing is o...

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HOSTNOC: Dedicated Servers with Massive Bandwidth in New York!

Are You Recyling Old Hardware for Your DIY? The Environment Isn't Thanking You

Do you have a home file server?  Maybe because you want to serve media files to your TV/Roku/etc., share info among family members, backup your devices, etc.  If so, what do you use? LowEnders are usu...

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Are You Recyling Old Hardware for Your DIY?  The  Environment Isn't Thanking You

HOSTNOC: Atom Dedis Starting at $14.69/month!

HOSTNOC gave us an offer back on November 29, 2021 during Cyber Monday and now they're back with some nice dedi offers. Cheap dedicated servers start at $14.69/month! That's pretty darn cheap for a de...

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HOSTNOC: Atom Dedis Starting at $14.69/month!

Colocation America: In-Depth Interview on the Colocation Market, the Industry's Future, and Doing Good in the World

We continue our interview series today with Quinton Clapper, Chief Content Officer of Colocation America.  They're a leader in the colocation space and in this interview, Quinton goes into fantastic d...

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Colocation America: In-Depth Interview on the Colocation Market, the Industry's Future, and Doing Good in the World

CYBER MONDAY: Incredible 10GB VPS with Unmetered Bandwidth for $8.37/Month from HOSTNOC!

Welcome to LowEndBox, HOSTNOC! You're just in time for Cyber Monday...and you are certainly setting the bar high!  This offer is just...wow! Get a 10GB RAM VPS with 700GB HDD and unmetered bandwidth f...

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CYBER MONDAY: Incredible 10GB VPS with Unmetered Bandwidth for $8.37/Month from HOSTNOC!

A New Dimension of Connectivity Begins with PubConcierge’s Cutting Edge Network Infrastructure

LowEndBox would like to welcome PubConcierge, a company that provides exclusive technical concierge services.  They are a global company that handles IP configuration and infrastructure setup for thei...

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A New Dimension of Connectivity Begins with PubConcierge’s Cutting Edge Network Infrastructure

Industry Roundtable: The Chia-Driven Hard Drive Shortage

Every month, LowEndBox puts a question in front of hosting industry leaders and LEB community providers, who are invited to comment and offer their perspective.  Our goal is to stimulate discussion ar...

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Industry Roundtable: The Chia-Driven Hard Drive Shortage

How to Check Out Your Dedicated Server's Hard Drive

With the rise of Chia farming, many hard drives provisioned in LowEnd dedicated servers are arriving having suffered phenomenal (ab)use.  Sure, your dedi provider is usually on the hook to replace if...

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How to Check Out Your Dedicated Server's Hard Drive

HostingB2B: LowEndBox's First Ever Offer for Service in Cyprus! (Dedicated Servers Starting at 89EUR/mo)

Welcome, HostingB2B!  They're offering some "name brand" dedicated servers in Cyprus.  Usually we just get specs but in this case they're calling out the HP and Dell models in their offer. I looked th...

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HostingB2B: LowEndBox's First Ever Offer for Service in Cyprus!  (Dedicated Servers Starting at 89EUR/mo)

One Folder to Rule Them All: Running Dropbox Headless on Your VPS

Dropbox is a folder synchronization product that takes a folder (eponymously called Dropbox) and makes sure it's identical across all devices.  This folder is also available on the web and there are r...

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One Folder to Rule Them All: Running Dropbox Headless on Your VPS

Hosterlabs Confirms Data Breach

Hosterlabs announced today that on June 21st they "experienced an intrusion" in which unidentified attackers "placed malware on our servers, and by doing so gained access to our customers' data". The...

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Hosterlabs Confirms Data Breach

How to Install Nagios on a Ubuntu 20.04 VPS

This article was contributed by Dustin Cisneros at RackNerd, a web hosting and infrastructure as a service provider which was recently voted #1 by the LowEndTalk community! If you are looking for a Li...

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How to Install Nagios on a Ubuntu 20.04 VPS

HyperExpert Launches Their MicroVPS with an Offer for LEB Readers! (VPS From 99 Cents/Mo in Seattle or New York!)

Back during Black Friday 2020, I was lucky enough to grab one of HyperExpert's door-buster offers.  I'm happy to say that it's performed well for me as a monitoring box and I haven't had any issues wi...

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HyperExpert Launches Their MicroVPS with an Offer for LEB Readers! (VPS From 99 Cents/Mo in Seattle or New York!)

Happy Bee Host Offers VPSes in London Starting at $2/mo! (And Managed VPSes, too!)

Happy Bee Host buzzed by with a nice offer for our readers. SSD-backed VPSes in London start at only $2/mo! What's cool about Happy Bee Host is that they offer both traditional unmanaged VPSes and man...

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Happy Bee Host Offers VPSes in London Starting at $2/mo! (And Managed VPSes, too!)

HostSailor's Cyber Monday Specials are a Boatload of Deals! (512MB for $12/year, e3 Dedi for $32.76/mo!)

2020 has marked the return of HostSailor to LowEndBox.  They've been featured here since 2017 but this year they've sent in offers three times and now they're rounding out the year with some strong Bl...

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HostSailor's Cyber Monday Specials are a Boatload of Deals! (512MB for $12/year, e3 Dedi for $32.76/mo!)
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