Tutorials

Step-by-step guides for your cloud servers: installs, configuration and best practices.

Email

How to test email deliverability (avoid the spam folder)

Check whether your emails reach the inbox and what spam score they have, with free tools.

Updated 10/16/2026
Email

How to set up catch-all and email forwarding

Catch any address on your domain and forward messages to another mailbox.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

How to configure IPv6 on your server

IPv6 is the future of internet addresses. Here is how to enable and check it on your server.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

What is a CDN and when you need one

A CDN delivers content close to visitors, faster. Here is how it works and when it is worth it.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

Email DNS records: SPF, DKIM and DMARC

Set up SPF, DKIM and DMARC so your emails reach the inbox, not spam.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

www or non-www: how to choose and redirect correctly

Pick a single version of your domain, with or without www, and redirect the other for SEO and consistency.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

How to connect two servers over a private network

Link your servers through an encrypted WireGuard tunnel, so they communicate securely without exposing services to the internet.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

How to create subdomains for your server

Use subdomains like app.example.com or blog.example.com for separate services, on the same server or others.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

What is reverse DNS (PTR) and why it matters

Reverse DNS links an IP back to a name and is essential for email delivery. Here is how it works.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

How to use Cloudflare for DNS, cache and protection

Cloudflare offers fast DNS, global cache and basic protection for free. Here is how to connect it to your server.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

What is DNS propagation and how to check it

After you change a DNS record, it takes time to update everywhere. Here is why, and how to check the status.

Updated 10/16/2026
Networking & DNS

DNS record types explained simply

A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS: what each DNS record means and when to use it.

Updated 10/16/2026