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How to size a VPS: plan CPU, memory and storage
Use five read-only Linux checks, a decision table and a small workload model to choose a VPS size around your application.
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Efficient Resource Management in HostKontor Virtual Data Centers (vDC): Pool Management and VM Allocation
Resource management HostKontor vDC means thinking in shared CPU, RAM and NVMe capacity, not isolated servers. This guide shows how to assign VMs by bottleneck, preserve useful reserve and interpret released pool capacity correctly.
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Optimal VPS Selection at HostKontor: Understanding CPU, RAM, and Storage Needs
The right HostKontor VPS size depends on which limit your application is likely to hit first: CPU, RAM, storage, or the fixed transfer quota. This guide uses package tables, a scenario matrix, and a worked example to turn that into a practical first choice.
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Dedicated server backup: protect files and test PostgreSQL recovery
Build a complete external recovery set for Linux files and PostgreSQL, retrieve it into an isolated environment, and verify data, metadata and recovery time.
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Self-hosting n8n: plan workflows, data and operations
Check the real webhook route and four important failure cases before workflows trigger business actions.
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Snapshot or backup? Start with the recovery plan
An archive is not proof of recovery. Use a PostgreSQL backup procedure and a clear checklist of restore evidence.
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Istanbul or New York: choose a location for your workload
Use actual request paths and a fill-in measurement record to compare locations around your application instead of one ping result.
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VPS, cloud or vDC: which operating model fits?
Use a fill-in environment inventory to choose an operating model for production, staging and temporary work.
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