If you’re looking to host websites or applications on your VPS, Apache is one of the most popular and reliable web server software options available today. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to install and configure Apache on a VPS running AlmaLinux OS — using simple terminal commands that anyone can follow. […]
Thinking about switching to RackNerd for your web hosting needs? Whether you’re looking for improved performance, reliability, or better support, RackNerd makes migrating your cPanel-based website simple and hassle-free — and best of all, we offer free migration assistance. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about migrating your cPanel […]
When setting up a website on a VPS with a LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP) and AlmaLinux OS, you’ll often start by accessing your site through the server’s IP address (e.g., http://1.1.1.1/wordpress). While this works, it’s not practical for real-world use. Instead, you’ll want visitors to access your site using a domain name such […]
Whether you’re running websites, managing applications, or building your own development environment, RackNerd’s VPS solutions offer performance, flexibility, and control at a great value. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about ordering VPS hosting at RackNerd — from plan selection to deployment and server access. Why Choose VPS Hosting […]
WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering millions of websites. It offers flexibility, ease of use, and a vast ecosystem of plugins and themes. Traditionally, installing WordPress on a server requires several manual steps — setting up databases, downloading files, and configuring settings. But what if you […]
Are you interested in starting your own web hosting business or offering hosting services to your clients? With RackNerd’s reseller hosting solutions, you can get started with minimal upfront investment while enjoying industry-leading features and support. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about ordering reseller hosting at RackNerd — […]
Looking for affordable, reliable, and DDoS-protected web hosting backed by 24/7 support? RackNerd’s shared hosting plans might be exactly what you need. Whether you’re launching your first website or managing multiple domains, our hosting solutions are built for speed, stability, and scalability — all at competitive prices. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how […]
When managing databases on a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP) stack, one of the most useful tools you can add is phpMyAdmin. It provides an intuitive web-based interface for managing MySQL or MariaDB, making database administration much easier — even for beginners. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the process of installing phpMyAdmin on AlmaLinux […]
Securing your website with an SSL certificate isn’t just about protecting data — it’s also about building trust with your visitors and improving your search engine rankings. At RackNerd, free SSL certificates powered by Let’s Encrypt are included with all shared and reseller hosting plans. These are typically issued automatically shortly after your domain is […]
At RackNerd, we prioritize performance, uptime, and reliability — but even the most well-tuned environment is vulnerable without one essential safeguard: backups. Whether it’s human error, software bugs, cyberattacks, or hardware failure, data loss can strike at any time. A solid backup plan isn’t a technical luxury, it’s a necessity. Whether you’re running a business […]
