VPS Tutorials & Guides

Step-by-step guides for setting up servers, self-hosting apps, deploying projects, and getting the most out of your VPS.

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Getting Started

Set up your first VPS from scratch

  • How to set up a VPS from scratch
  • Choosing between managed vs unmanaged VPS
  • Essential server security setup
  • Setting up SSH keys and firewall
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Self-Hosting

Host your own apps and services

  • Self-hosting Nextcloud on a VPS
  • Running Plausible Analytics on your server
  • Setting up Gitea for private repos
  • Deploying Immich for photo backups
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Deploy & Ship

Deploy your projects to production

  • Deploying Next.js on a VPS
  • Docker Compose for production
  • Setting up Nginx reverse proxy
  • SSL certificates with Let's Encrypt
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Performance & Monitoring

Optimize and monitor your server

  • VPS performance benchmarking
  • Setting up Uptime Kuma monitoring
  • Optimizing Nginx for speed
  • Database tuning on a VPS

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