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Servers & Hosting
VPS basics, Nginx, Linux hardening and choosing providers from India.
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DigitalOcean vs Hetzner vs AWS Lightsail vs Oracle Free Tier: An Indian’s Comparison
Four cloud providers tested from India: real ₹ costs with GST, Mumbai vs Germany latency, payment friction, and which workload belongs where.
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The Ubuntu Server Security Checklist I Use on Every New VPS
The exact 45-minute hardening routine for a fresh Ubuntu VPS: SSH keys, UFW, fail2ban, auto-updates, swap and backups, tuned for Indian conditions.
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Nginx From Scratch: Host a Real Website on Your Own Server
Install Nginx on Ubuntu, point your domain, add free HTTPS with Certbot, and tune it for Indian mobile visitors, all on a ₹600 VPS.
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Your First VPS: A Beginner’s Guide for Indian Developers
Rent your first VPS the right way: Indian datacenter choices, real ₹ costs with GST, SSH setup, and the first 30 minutes of must-do security steps.