CrownCloud offers VPSes, Dedicated Servers and Colocation Services at 8 datacenters across the United States and Europe.
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We’re happy to announce that a 1-click install Ubuntu 21.04 template is now available as an operating system choice for our KVM based plans in our control panel.
You can refer to the following guide to install the operating system on KVM based VPS’s,
https://wiki.crowncloud.net/?Reinstalling_your_kvm_vm_on_crownpanel
Customers running previous versions of Ubuntu can upgrade their existing installations to 21.04 with do-release-upgrade as well.
Stay tuned for further updates!… Read More
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We’re happy to announce a brand new SSD KVM product line powered by the Ryzen 9 5950X series processors, these are some of the fastest CPUs available on the market with impressive single and multi-core benchmark scores which help improve overall application performance.
To start off with, we have our new plans available at Los Angeles, USA (US-West), in the coming weeks, we will focus on expanding these offerings to our other datacenter locations as well. Please feel free … Read More
Greetings,
We’re happy to announce a brand new SSD KVM product line powered by the Ryzen 9 5950X series processors, these are some of the fastest CPUs available on the market with impressive single and multi-core benchmark scores which help improve overall application performance.
To start off with, we have our new plans coming soon at Los Angeles, USA (US-West), later, we will focus on expanding these offerings to our other datacenter locations as well. Please feel free to contact … Read More
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We’re happy to announce the Progress bar for Snapshot Restores! available in our control panel.
On this CrownPanel update, we’ve added a progress bar to the interface to make snapshot restores clearer and more informative, giving you a good idea of what’s happening within the restore process.
This progress bar will appear on the interface when any snapshot restore task is issued and update itself as the restore progresses ahead.
The above feature is available for all users … Read More
Hello,
In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to install Ubuntu 21.04 Beta on your VPS
Ubuntu 21.04 (also codenamed “Hirsute Hippo”) Beta is out for Desktop and Server. Stable version is due to be released on April 22, 2021 which will be the latest stable release of Ubuntu after 20.10.
Ubuntu 21.04 Beta Ships with stable Linux 5.11.x kernel along with Python 3.9 as the default version.
Login to Crownpanel
Login to your CrownPanel (https://crownpanel.com/)… Read More
Hey There!
We’ve been working on a new design for our control panel and we’re glad to unveil the first redesigned feature today — A Progress bar for snapshot restores!
As seen in the above Gif, we’ve added a progress bar to the interface to make snapshot restores clearer and more informative, giving you a good idea of what’s happening within the restore process.
This progress bar will appear on the interface when any snapshot restore task is issued and … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to use a GUI on your AlmaLinux server
AlmaLinux is new a CentOS alternative and is often used as an operating system without GUI, but just like CentOS, AlmaLinux supports installing a desktop environment/GUI which you can connect to via VNC or similar software.
This blog article looks into how to install a GNOME desktop environment / GUI on your AlmaLinux server.
To use AlmaLinux in graphical mode, you will … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Docker on AlmaLinux 8
What is Docker?
Docker is basically a container engine which uses the Linux Kernel in order to create the containers on top of an operating system. Which is use to create, deploy and run the applications.
First, check and install any pending system updates.
yum update Adding Docker repository
Enable the Docker CE repository by running the following command.
dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://download.docker.com/linux/centos/docker-ce.repoOutput:
[root@vps Hello,
In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Fail2Ban on AlmaLinux 8
To install Fail2ban, The EPEL repository needs to be installed first.
yum install epel-releaseNote: It will prompt for several permission Press “y” and “Enter” to continue.
Next, install fail2ban package.
yum install fail2banNote: This will prompt for several permissions, Press “y” and “Enter” to continue.
Set fail2ban to start on boot automatically,
systemctl enable fail2banConfiguring local file settings.
Jail.conf contains a … Read More
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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install LEMP Stack on AlmaLinux 8
LEMP is a combination of free, open source software. The acronym LEMP refers to the first letters of Linux (Operating system), Nginx Server, MySQL (database software), and PHP, PERL or Python, principal components to build a viable general purpose web server.
Install Nginx Web Server
First, we will start by installing the Nginx web server. To complete the installation, use the following command:… Read More