Tag: vps setup

Short answer: Setting up a new VPS takes about an hour of careful work. Make the decisions that are hard to undo before you order: managed or self-managed, operating system, control panel and data centre. Once the server is running, update it, create a named admin user with sudo, switch SSH to key-only logins, turn on a firewall that allows only the ports you use, add brute-force protection and automatic...