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šŸš€ Introducing Stack Builder (beta)

a tool to Seamless Cloud Deployments! Compose your solution from docker images including your personal apps.

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Meet Bastillion at TryDirect

Discover Bastillion, the secure remote access solution, now available on TryDirect's platform.

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HashiCorp Vault has arrived!

šŸ”’ Seeking a robust solution for efficient secrets management, safeguarding sensitive data, and elevating security within your IT infrastructure? Bid farewell to security worries with HashiCorp Vault! Seamlessly protect passwords, API keys, and more. An essential for DevOps and cloud environments.

Nginx Proxy Manager is now available for install

Optimize web traffic management effortlessly with Nginx Proxy Manager! Simplify traffic routing, secure websites with free SSL, and streamline Docker container proxying. Discover streamlined web app management and amplify operations.

FastAPI has arrived!

FastAPI is now accessible for deployment on the TryDirect platform.

Simplifying the journey, TryDirect orchestrates a comprehensive VPS server setup, complete with all essential software.

OpenResty is ready for deployment

We're thrilled to announce the availability of OpenResty, the dynamic web platform integrating Nginx and LuaJIT, for seamless deployment on your preferred cloud infrastructure, courtesy of TryDirect

CloudFlare or self-deployed Certbot for your web-site SSL?

Clouflare SSL or self-deployed Certbot

Letā€™s Encrypt and Certbot | How to check SSL

SSL Certificates have become a modern necessity. Organizations operating online need to add them to their website for secure transactions and user information. They are also good at keeping cyberattacks at bay.

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What is OpenVPN

OpenVPN is an open-source protocol that creates a secure tunnel between your device and the VPN server. OpenVPN sends encrypted data over the internet. It is one of the most reliable and widely used protocols for VPN connection.

The power of lsof

Linux commands can come in handy to system administrators or power users, and lsof is one of them. It stands for ā€˜List of Open Files.ā€™ This guide will provide you with a basic understanding of lsof command with practical examples.

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Best Cloud Providers in 2022

Cloud solutions do not require traditional IT costs, hardware, and software. The cloud model outsources all non-core business tasks, saving capital investment and support. Public cloud users can get the IT resources they need, and even the entire virtual data center, at a small price and pay only for what they use.

Our team has compiled a list of some of the most popular cloud providers currently available to help you make the right decision. Check this detailed analysis of all the pros and cons and choose the best mobility source for you and your business.

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How to Protect Servers Using Iptables

A firewall is a tool that builds the network security of the server. It plays a significant role in monitoring the in-out flowing traffic. Thus, it becomes an important element for anyone who uses the internet.

Iptables is one of the oldest and most preferred tools used by many Linux users and system administrators.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to protect servers using iptables, basic iptables commands, and the application of the same on the Rocky Linux 8/CentOS 8.