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How to Install Next Cloud on Ubuntu 16.04

In this tutorial, we will be explaining the steps to install Next Cloud on Ubuntu 16.04 server. As you are here to read the next cloud installation tutorial, you might be knowing about Next Cloud and it's usage. NextCloud is a free and open source file sharing platform that can be installed on a private server. NextCloud eliminates the need of using a third party cloud hosting platform for storing and using the informatio...

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How to Install Next Cloud on Ubuntu 16.04

SSDNodes - High Resource SSD VPS starting at $59.99/year - Dallas, Seattle, NYC & Canada

Matt with SSDNodes sent in an offer to celebrate the launch of their New York City location and included their existing Dallas, Seattle and Montreal locations. They had this to say: SSD Nodes is an SS...

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SSDNodes - High Resource SSD VPS starting at $59.99/year - Dallas, Seattle, NYC & Canada

Hardening the Security on your New Virtual Private Server

Hardening the security on your VPS should be one of the first tasks you perform when buying a new VPS. As a result, we’ve provided several tips that will help you increase the security on your VPS. Wh...

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Hardening the Security on your New Virtual Private Server

How to Harden the Security of MySQL on your VPS

Security is a critical component of any database application. Did you know that a default MySQL installation can leave your database vulnerable to cyber threats? There several different implementation...

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How to Harden the Security of MySQL on your VPS

MariaDB: Installation, Optimization and Tuning

MariaDB 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...

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MariaDB: Installation, Optimization and Tuning

Enabling Encryption (SSL) on Apache and Nginx

Encrypting 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...

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Enabling Encryption (SSL) on Apache and Nginx

How to Configure Ubuntu VPS for Automatic Security Updates

Security risks are discovered each and every day. How can you know that your VPS is protected against the latest threats? One of the best methods of keeping your server safe is to implement automatic...

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How to Configure Ubuntu VPS for Automatic Security Updates

LunaNode - KVM 2GB RAM / 20GB Storage / 2TB BW - in Toronto, Montreal, and Roubaix

Let me start out with this offer with a little disclaimer: I am a huge LunaNode fanboy. I find it difficult to simply post their offer and not take a moment to tell you how great they are. Snapshots,...

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LunaNode - KVM 2GB RAM / 20GB Storage / 2TB BW - in Toronto, Montreal, and Roubaix

Predator Vault - $5.04/month 512MB and $6.57/month 1GB OpenVZ in France

Carlos, from Predator Vault, has written us to share their very first exclusive offer for the LowEndBox readers. They have two OpenVZ plans located in France with OVH. The coupon code LEB-10LIFE will...

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Predator Vault - $5.04/month 512MB and $6.57/month 1GB OpenVZ in France

PHP on CentOS 7 (PHP-FPM)

Welcome back! This week's tutorial will focus on installing PHP on CentOS 7 and will continue were I left off last time: with the installation of NGINX. The last tutorial is a prerequisite for this on...

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PHP on CentOS 7 (PHP-FPM)

Luna Node – OpenStack KVM from 4.50/month for SSD and more in Toronto and Montreal

Favyen, from Luna Node, is back with their OpenStack offers in Toronto and Motreal Canada locations. Their last feature post was well received, with the only complaint as not supporting IPv6. Now they...

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Luna Node – OpenStack KVM from 4.50/month for SSD and more in Toronto and Montreal

VirtualRocket (vRocket.io) - SmartVPS with 512MB RAM for $4/month

Recently I noted a thread about VirtualRocket on LowEndTalk. After reading this I thought this would be an interesting offer to share with you all! The offer 512MB RAM 1x Intel Xeon vCore 30GB zSSD st...

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VirtualRocket (vRocket.io) - SmartVPS with 512MB RAM for $4/month

Luna Node - Now available in Montreal - OpenStack KVM from $3.60/month

Favyen, from Luna Node, has let us know that he has recently launched a second Canada location: Montreal! Montreal-based machines benefit from OVH's DDoS protection. 512MB KVM 512MB Memory 1 vCPU core...

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Luna Node - Now available in Montreal - OpenStack KVM from $3.60/month

Tutorial - The LowEndCluster - Part 2

Two weeks have passed and it's time for the second part of the LowEndCluster tutorial series! This time around I'm going to focus on setting up the web nodes, which we will later tie together with a s...

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Tutorial - The LowEndCluster - Part 2

Editorial: review of free web hosting panels

This week we're featuring something special contributed by LowEndTalk member @jvnadr! It's an extensive comparison of some of the most popular or well-known free web hosting panels.  It'd like to than...

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Editorial: review of free web hosting panels

BlueVM - Three quarterly offers starting at $2.55 for 256MB in 6 US locations

Johnston, from BlueVM, has sent in these three offers for 66% off. These offers are exclusive to LowEndBox.com and all feature their own panel: Feathur. BLUE1 256MB RAM 256MB vSwap 1 CPU core 10GB dis...

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BlueVM - Three quarterly offers starting at $2.55 for 256MB in 6 US locations

BlueVM - $4.99/month or $23.99/semi-annually 1GB OpenVZ VPS in six US locations

BlueVM is back one again with a special offer for LowEndBox readers. These offers all feature their own panel: Feathur. Feathur is an Open Source (AGPL V3.0) control panel for OpenVZ and KVM and is av...

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BlueVM - $4.99/month or $23.99/semi-annually 1GB OpenVZ VPS in six US locations

BlueVM - 4 anniversary offers starting at $12.99/year in six locations across the USA

BlueVM celebreate their 3rd anniversary today, for which Justin has sent in four special anniversary offers. These offers are exclusive to LowEndBox.com and all feature their own panel: Feathur. Feath...

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BlueVM - 4 anniversary offers starting at $12.99/year in six locations across the USA

Hukot - $4.02/month 256MB and $5.72/month 512MB KVM VPS in the Czech Republic

Hukot, a company from the Czech Republic, is the next one in my series of surprise posts. They have been shared on LowEndTalk before by community member Spirit, but this time I'm putting them up here...

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Hukot - $4.02/month 256MB and $5.72/month 512MB KVM VPS in the Czech Republic

ForthCloud - $5/month 512MB Virtuozzo Container in the US and the UK

Andrew, from Forthcloud, sent in an e-mail with an offer for LowEndBox readers. ForthCloud was founded over a year ago and is a registered business in the state of Nevada. Their business registration...

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ForthCloud - $5/month 512MB Virtuozzo Container in the US and the UK

Observing devices with Observium - Adding a device

Last week I've introduced you to Observium and shown you how to install it. This week, it's time to add devices to Observium. In order to add a device to Observium, the device must support SNMP/have S...

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Observing devices with Observium - Adding a device

BlueVM - $5.63/year 128MB, $5.63/month 1GB OpenVZ and a KVM in various locations

Justin, from BlueVM, has sent in three special offers to us. These offers are exclusive to LowEndBox.com and all feature their own panel: Feathur. Feathur is an Open Source (AGPL V3.0) control panel f...

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BlueVM - $5.63/year 128MB, $5.63/month 1GB OpenVZ and a KVM in various locations

How to setup SSH for Ubuntu or Windows

It's been a while again, since I've posted a tutorial. I've been quite busy with a lot of things and have had a nice little vacation as well. But no worries, the tutorials are back on schedule and I'm...

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How to setup SSH for Ubuntu or Windows

BlueVM - $18/Year 512MB and $29.95/year 1GB KVM in Los Angeles or Buffalo

Justin, from BlueVM, has sent in three very nice offers to us. These offers are exclusive to LowEndBox.com and all feature their own panel: Feathur. Feathur has a viewable/editable source, is free for...

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BlueVM - $18/Year 512MB and $29.95/year 1GB KVM in Los Angeles or Buffalo

Getting started with OpenVPN (server)

There are various ways to set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN). With the various protocols available to use for VPN and all the software out there, it's often a spider's web when you just want to se...

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Getting started with OpenVPN (server)

IPtables: IPv6 and more rules

This is the last tutorial in a series of iptables tutorials. Last week I've shown you how to persist iptables. The week before that I gave a short introduction. I now want to finish that series with t...

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IPtables: IPv6 and more rules

IPtables Tutorial on Inserting and Deleting Rules

This tutorial is another part in a series of a security-related tutorials. This time, I'm going to talk about IPtables. IPtables is a software firewall that can filter out certain types of traffic. Mo...

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IPtables Tutorial on Inserting and Deleting Rules

Generating an SSH key and setting up SSH-agent

A couple of weeks ago I started with the first tutorial in a series of security-related ones. This is the second tutorial in this series. Last time I spoke about SSH and sudo. As Raymii pointed out in...

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Generating an SSH key and setting up SSH-agent
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