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14/09/2026

Automation Removes Human Error✔️

Setting up a server manually feels simple until you have to do it again on another server, and it doesn't quite match the first one.

Small differences add up, and eventually something breaks for no clear reason.

Automation solves this by turning your setup into a repeatable script.🚀

Run it once, run it a hundred times, get the same result every time. No memory needed; no small mistakes show up.

11/09/2026

The Kernel Settings You've Never Touched⚙️

Your Linux server has network settings you've probably never touched. They're safe by default, but not built for speed.

Kernel tuning means adjusting a few of these settings so your server can send and receive data faster, handle more traffic, and respond quicker under load. It doesn't need new hardware, just smarter settings.

This guide breaks it down simply: what to check, what's safe to change, and how to test it properly. 🚀

Check it out here: https://perlod.com/tutorials/linux-kernel-network-tuning/

Learn Linux kernel network tuning with sysctl, BBR, and buffer sizing to increase throughput, reduce latency, and handle high traffic reliably.

09/09/2026

Does Kernel Tuning Actually Work? 🧪

We didn't just tell you it works; we tested it.

Same server. Same amount of traffic. The only thing that changed was a few network settings.

- Before: slower response times, lower throughput
- After: faster response times, higher throughput

The changes were small: bigger buffer sizes, faster connection reuse, and an updated congestion control setting. No new hardware, no extra cost.

Swipe through to see the real before-and-after results. 📊

07/09/2026

Want a faster server? Small setting changes can help. 🚀

Your server has default settings made to work safely everywhere. But if your site gets busy, a few small tweaks can make it faster.

04/09/2026

Full OpenSearch setup guide ✔️

Setting up search for your app? A lot of people jump right in without a plan. Then they run into problems that could've been fixed early on.

Most search problems aren't really about OpenSearch itself. They come from a few simple choices you make at the start, like how you split up your nodes, how much memory you give it, and whether you tested what happens if something breaks.

This week we covered all of that. Now we put it together in one easy guide. It walks you through the whole setup, from a blank server to a working cluster that can handle real traffic. You don't need to be an expert to follow it.

👉 Get the full guide here: https://perlod.com/tutorials/opensearch-cluster-setup-ubuntu-24-04/

Have questions about your own setup? Drop them in the comments. Happy to help.

OpenSearch Cluster Setup Ubuntu 24.04. This guide will show you how to install OpenSearch and configure multi-node cluster setup.

02/09/2026

OpenSearch Cluster Architecture

Ever wonder what actually happens when you hit search and results pop up instantly? 🔍

There's a whole team of servers working together behind that split second. Master nodes keep track of who's healthy and where your data lives. Data nodes do the heavy lifting, storing everything and running your searches. And before anything gets stored, ingest nodes clean it up first, so nothing messy ever makes it in.

The best part? Your data isn't just stored once. It's split up for speed and copied for safety, so if one server ever goes down, a backup instantly takes over without you even noticing.

Swipe through to see how it all connects 👉

Need help setting up your own cluster? We've got you covered.

31/08/2026

What does a database do? 🤔

It keeps the information your website needs.

Things like user details, products, orders, and messages.

When someone visits your site, the database finds the right information and sends it back to the app.

The faster it finds it, the faster the page can load. ⚡

29/08/2026

The wait is almost over. 🚀

PerLod will enter scheduled maintenance on Saturday night as we complete the transition to our new website.

The new PerLod experience will be available from 00:00 UTC on Sunday, bringing you a faster and simpler way to explore:

✅ VPS Hosting
✅ Dedicated Servers
✅ GPU Infrastructure
✅ Global Hosting Solutions

Temporary website interruptions may occur during the transition.

Scheduled maintenance is now underway as we complete the transition to the new PerLod website.

We’ll share another update as soon as the new experience is live. Thank you for your patience.

Thank you for your patience. We can’t wait to welcome you to the new PerLod experience.

28/08/2026

Here’s a quick look at what’s coming. 👀

We’ve redesigned the PerLod experience to make finding, comparing, and choosing the right infrastructure faster and more straightforward.

A fresh way to explore VPS, dedicated servers, GPU servers, and global infrastructure solutions is almost here.

The new PerLod experience launches Sunday. 🚀

28/08/2026

DNS and WAF Setup Guide🔒

Your website can be fast and still be exposed.

DNS points visitors to your website. But if someone changes those DNS details, visitors could be sent somewhere else.

That is where DNSSEC helps. It adds a check so people get the real DNS answer.

Then there is the WAF. A WAF sits in front of your website and helps block bad traffic before it reaches your server.

- DNSSEC helps protect the route.
- A WAF helps protect the website.

Use both to give your VPS better protection.⚡

Read the full DNS and WAF setup guide:
https://perlod.com/tutorials/dnssec-waf-vps-configuration/

Learn how to set up DNSSEC WAF VPS configuration for better website security and performance. Discover benefits, step-by-step setup, testing...