Are you ready for some big news? Cloud Storage has been fully updated and in some cases, service prices have been reduced threefold! Read more
Intel Optane SSD: Scientific Applications
Since July, anyone interested has been able to test out an Intel Optane SSD free of charge (an article detailing the benefits and advantages of this new disk can be found in our blog).
There were quite a few interesting projects, including those in the field of science.
Below, we’ll be looking at a few cases where these disks were used for scientific computations and applications. Read more
Virtual Private Cloud: Scheduled Snapshots and Other Updates
We’re excited to tell you all about the latest innovations and updates to our Virtual Private Cloud. Read more
Advanced DDoS Mitigation
A DDoS attack can cause a company to lose legitimate traffic, or in other words, users. That’s why these attacks are often used as leverage to create unfair competition, and victims often include online shops, games, and e-payment systems.
Selectel’s Anti DDoS service was launched in 2015 and successfully mitigates the most common attacks, including at the L2 level. Read more
Happy System Administrator Appreciation Day
Linux is a pleasure to use, and system administrators agree, especially on the last Friday in July, a.k.a. System Administrator Appreciation Day (a.k.a. SysAdmin Day, a.k.a. Sysmas).
In honor of Sysadmin Day, we’ve put together a list of our favorite features and Easter eggs in Linux. Enjoy! Read more
Manually Monitoring Site Availability (Review of Select Tools)
Once you’ve acquired and set up your dedicated or virtual server, the next step is to establish a monitoring system. Monitoring keeps you up-to-date on your service’s status by regularly checking your site’s main subsystems. Read more
1 Gbps Connections for Dedicated Servers
Every online service needs at least two things: the first is a working server that handles site requests; the second is an Internet connection that connects clients to the server. Here, bandwidth is a pivotal factor: the higher the reserve, the more stable the site. 1 Gbps, for example, is enough to handle sudden spikes in traffic—a typical consequence of a successful ad campaign.
If a client was looking for a faster connection, there were few options. Either they ordered the default plan, which included unlimited traffic and a 100 Mbps connection, and paid separately for additional bandwidth, or they could choose to pay for an expensive guaranteed 1 Gbps connection.
We’re happy to offer our clients another option that combines the best of both worlds: the price of the first option with the speed of the second. Read more
Three Referral Programs in One
Today we’ll be looking at the ins and outs of our referral program, which lets you earn money by promoting our services. In this article, we’ll show you step-by-step how to sign up and start earning.
Cloud Provider Checklist: Important Factors
The market today is flooded with offers from different cloud service providers. It’s not just a question of just choosing one service over another; clients firstly consider their business requirements and the relevant tasks.
In this post, we’ve compiled a list of the most important features individuals should look for when choosing their cloud service provider. If the best solution for your business is cloud-based, then please feel free to refer to this checklist before making your final decision.