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Technical guides and storage VPS tips.
How to Set Up Ransomware-Proof Offsite Backups with BorgBackup
If your server can delete its own backups, they aren't backups. Encrypted, deduplicated, append-only Borg repositories over SSH: restricted keys, automation, and the monthly compact routine.
How to Back Up Your Server Offsite with rclone and SFTP
SSH key setup, rclone SFTP config, copy vs sync explained, cron automation, and integrity verification. Everything you need to get automated offsite backups running today.
How to Format and Mount Additional Storage on a Linux VPS
A step-by-step guide to identifying, partitioning, formatting, and persistently mounting a second disk on a Linux VPS — including how ZFS storage works on BulkVM.
6 Self-Hosted Cloud Storage Solutions Worth Running on a VPS
Nextcloud, Seafile, Immich, MinIO, Syncthing, and Jellyfin — what each one does, who it's for, and how it maps to a storage VPS with ZFS HDD storage.