RESOURCES
Guides for getting things online.
Straight answers to the questions we hear most: which kind of hosting to choose, what it costs, and how to deploy, secure and speed up what you run. Each guide starts with the short answer.
CHOOSING HOSTING
- Managed hosting vs a VPS: which does your site actually need?Managed hosting or a VPS? A plain comparison of control, upkeep, security and cost, with clear rules for which one fits your website or app.7 min read
- Choosing cloud hosting for a Sri Lankan startupWhat a Sri Lankan startup should check before picking hosting: billing in LKR, backups, scaling path, lock-in, support and who fixes 2am outages.7 min read
COSTS
DEPLOYMENT
- How to host a Next.js app: static export, Node server or DockerThe three ways to host a Next.js app — static export, a Node.js server, or a Docker container — what each supports, and how to choose.8 min read
- How to deploy a Node.js app to production on a Linux serverStep-by-step: run a Node.js app in production with systemd or PM2, put Nginx in front, add HTTPS, and ship updates without downtime.10 min read
- Running Docker containers in production: a practical checklistWhat changes when Docker leaves your laptop: restart policies, volumes, backups, logs, resource limits, networking and safe updates.9 min read
- How to move a website to a new host without downtimeMove a website to a new host with no downtime: lower DNS TTL, copy files and database, test on the new server, switch DNS, then keep the old host briefly.7 min read
SECURITY
PERFORMANCE
- Putting Cloudflare in front of your server: DNS, SSL modes and cachingHow to put Cloudflare in front of a server correctly: proxied DNS, Full (strict) SSL, origin certificates, caching rules and locking the origin.8 min read
- Why is my WordPress site slow? A practical fix listFind out why a WordPress site is slow and fix it: measure first, then hosting, caching, images, plugins, database and Core Web Vitals.8 min read
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