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cloud Scalable and reliable way of sending email from your app If you are running a web app, chances are that you'll have to send email notifications to your users' inbox either during registration or when doing sending sort of alerts.
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cloud Migrating a website from cPanel shared hosting to VPS like Linode Shared hosting has provided affordable hosting to millions of websites around the world. It's easy to setup and affordable thanks to self-service web hosting interfaces such as cPanel, ISPConfig, Vestacp
cloud DNS for web developers So you have developed your website on localhost. It looks great. The client is happy and ready to checkout on your account. But first they want their website live on
devops Linux Virtualization and containers: Virtualbox, KVM, Xen, LXC and Docker A while back, things used to be easy. A personal computer or server comprised of hardware components bundled with an operating system installed on a hard drive and that was
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