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Explained and set up: Crowdsec - the better Fail2Ban alternative?
CrowdSec is a free, open-source intrusion prevention system (IPS) that analyzes suspicious activity on your servers and automatically blocks attackers. The special feature: All users share...
Explained and set up: Hetzner Cloud Volumes
Hetzner Cloud Volumes are SSD-based block storage devices that you can flexibly attach to your cloud servers (CX/CCX/CPX/CAX) - similar to AWS EBS, but from...
Coolify: Deploy a Next.js App in 4 Steps
Imagine a blend of Git-based deployment, automated infrastructure management, and a clean dashboard—combined with the freedom to keep your data on your own servers. That's...
Managed Services for Open-Source Software: Secure, Efficient, and Individually Tailored
Open-source software continues to gain popularity due to its flexibility, transparency, and customizability across companies of all sizes. However, many organizations remain hesitant due to...
It's Time to Move Servers and Data to European Clouds!
Donald Trump’s return to the White House marks a serious challenge for Europe's digital sovereignty. The so-called Cloud Act compels US companies to hand over...
Vulnerability Management: It's Not a Luxury, It's a Necessity!
In today’s digital world, it is imperative for companies to continuously monitor their IT systems for vulnerabilities. Cybercriminals often exploit weaknesses—such as weak passwords, insecure...
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