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11/19/2023
How To Install Ghost on Ubuntu 22.04 - A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Your New Blog
While WordPress has reigned king for quite a while in terms of content management systems, Ghost is catching on quickly for good reason. Here's why, and how to install it.
11/11/2023
WooCommerce vs. Shopify - Choosing the Right E-commerce Platform for Your Business
There is never been a better time to start an e-commerce brand. The industry is booming, and you'll consistently see two platforms mentioned - WooCommerce, and Shopify. But what's the right platform for your brand? Let's find out.
10/30/2023
Top 5 Free Web Hosting Control Panels
Free does not have to be a bad thing. In fact, every single one of these top 5 free control panels could compete with paid options like cPanel or DirectAdmin. Let me expand on that thought...
10/17/2023
How to Install cPanel on AlmaLinux 9 - A Step-by-Step Guide
Guide to effortlessly install cPanel on AlmaLinux, enhancing your web hosting with stability and efficiency.
10/7/2023
How To Install WP-CLI on Debian 12 and Setup a New WordPress Website via SSH
WP-CLI further streamlines WordPress management on Debian, simplifying tasks through command line instructions.
10/1/2023
xTom's Data Centers - Choosing the Right Location for Your Website, Application, or Business
xTom offers global solutions with high-performance data centers, ensuring reliability, speed, and compliance for various operational needs.
9/25/2023
Here Are the Fastest Mirrors To Download Debian, Ubuntu, and More of Your Favorite Open Source Projects
As xTom has grown throughout the years as an Infrastructure as a Service provider, it's been important for us to invest some of our resources back into supporting a free and open source internet.
9/7/2023
VPS vs. Dedicated Servers - A Comprehensive Comparison
In the ever-evolving world of hosting, understanding these distinctions can empower you to make an informed decision that aligns with your hosting requirements.
9/5/2023
Elevating Your Digital Ventures - Unveiling xTom's Comprehensive Cloud Solutions
In the dynamic landscape of IT solutions, the acronyms PaaS (Platform as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service) have become synonymous with efficiency and innovation.
8/26/2023
Shaping Tomorrow's Digital Landscape - The Evolution of Servers, Cloud Hosting, and Data Centers
The evolution of servers, cloud hosting, and data centers continues to define the path of innovation, promising a future where connectivity, efficiency, and limitless possibilities converge to reshape our world.
8/22/2023
Unleashing the Power of VPS - The Ultimate Way to Deploy PaaS and SaaS
In the dynamic landscape of IT solutions, the acronyms PaaS (Platform as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service) have become synonymous with efficiency and innovation.