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Posts By Dragos Baldescu
January 18, 2022
How to protect your cPanel server from DDoS attacks
Distributed Denial of Services attacks, or DDoS as they are commonly known as, are among the most common threats that can take a website or even… Continue Reading
October 29, 2021
Testing ELevate (new CentOS upgrade tool) on Bigstep Metal Cloud
The developers of the AlmaLinux project have recently released a CentOS upgrade tool, named ELevate, that allows upgrades between RHEL-based distributions… Continue Reading
September 16, 2021
WordPress Toolkit Deluxe Now Free With Bigstep WHM Servers
Starting this month, WordPress Toolkit Deluxe will be available on all Bigstep servers with WHM, at no additional cost. This tool greatly simplifies the… Continue Reading
August 18, 2021
Go Green: How to Optimize Server Power Usage with PowerTOP
Data centers are the backbone of the Internet and the online world. Since the pandemic has forced most people to work from home, the demand for digital… Continue Reading
June 25, 2021
How to Install a Minecraft Server on Bigstep Metal Cloud
Minecraft is a sandbox multiplayer video game that has become hugely popular in recent years. It is the best-selling video game in history, with more… Continue Reading
April 20, 2021
Building the Fastest Wordpress Stack: 2021 Edition
Two years ago I’ve written an article on how to build the fastest stack for Wordpress. It has attracted considerable interest and people continue to ask… Continue Reading
December 30, 2020
How to Configure Cron Jobs in cPanel
Cron is a service found on all Linux distributions that allows users to schedule commands or scripts that are executed at a specified time or interval.… Continue Reading
November 17, 2020
How to Tweak System PHP Values in WHM
Whether you have a Linux bare metal server or a VPS, you might have to adjust WHM system php settings for your particular use case. This can be rather… Continue Reading
October 28, 2020
Best Command-Line Editors in Linux
Text editors are essential in any operating system and Linux is no exception. While desktop versions of various distributions are becoming more and more… Continue Reading
September 30, 2020
Top 5 Linux Shells and How to Install Them
The shell is an interactive interface that allows users to execute other commands and utilities in Linux and other UNIX-based operating systems. When… Continue Reading
August 31, 2020
Five Ways to Secure a CentOS 8 Server
The latest version of the CentOS operating system comes with robust security features. However, not all of them are active or properly configured by default,… Continue Reading
July 23, 2020
Top Linux Web Servers: Pros and Cons
For a long time, Apache was the only option as a Linux web server and held almost a monopoly in the open-source market. Today, things have changed, and… Continue Reading
July 9, 2020
How to Install ImageMagick in WHM
ImageMagick is an open source program that provides powerful tools for editing and converting images in hundreds of different file formats. It is very… Continue Reading
June 16, 2020
A Rookie Sysadmin’s Guide to Troubleshooting Wordpress
Wordpress is the most popular content management system with more than 60 million websites using it around the globe. It has many themes and… Continue Reading
May 28, 2020
Keep Your Pet's Name to Yourself: WHM Password Security 101
Web services today are constantly targeted by brute force attacks that try to guess a user’s password to hack the account or steal information.… Continue Reading