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OpenVZ Explained

In: Software

12 May 2009

What is OpenVZ? OpenVZ is server virtualization software provided by SWSoft, Inc. licensed under the GPL version 2. OpenVZ is the software that every system administrator requires. It allows you to host multiple Virtual Environments (Aka VE) on a single server. The only limitations are RAM and CPU.

While a VPS allows you to host multiple sites, sometimes with the various FTP logins and databases, managing all those usernames and passwords can be quite a handful.
Here’s a little tool I find helpful (OS X only, sorry) – Its called Domain Brain. Besides FTP and Database, it also manages your Admin login for your [...]


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I've been using Virtual Private Servers for the past 11 years. I'd like to share these experiences here, so I'll be writing Tips, Tutorials, Guides and other helpful hints...

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