Networking

How to Fix Error 524: A Timeout Occurred

October 26, 2023

This article explains why the Cloudflare 524 error occurs and the quickest ways to resolve the issue.

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How to Access Debian via Remote Desktop from Windows

October 19, 2023

This article explains how to configure and establish an RDP connection from Windows to a remote Debian 12 system.

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Remote Desktop Connection from Mac to Ubuntu


Graphical interface sharing systems and protocols, such as RDP and VNC, enable access to remote machines regardless of the server and client operating systems. This article will show you how to access an Ubuntu machine from Mac and vice versa.

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Third-Party Cloud Connectivity: Client User Guide

October 13, 2023

phoenixNAP cooperates with Megaport to enable third-party cloud connectivity for its clients, allowing for interoperability and integration with the world’s top cloud providers. This guide will provide details about phoenixNAP’s Third-Party Cloud Connectivity service.

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AWS Direct Connect vs. Azure ExpressRoute: An In-Depth Comparison

September 28, 2023

This article aims to explain the difference between AWS Direct Connect and Azure ExpressRoute, two networking services that provide a dedicated, private network connection.

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VMware Cloud Director Tutorial & Quick Start Guide

September 19, 2023

A quick start guide to phoenixNAP Virtual Private Datacenter and Data Security Cloud products. Both of these products utilize the VMware Cloud Director user interface to manage virtual machines and networking.

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How to Install OpenVPN on Docker {7 Steps}

September 14, 2023

A containerized OpenVPN instance can simplify your system's setup and management of TLS-encrypted virtual private networks. This article provides steps to install OpenVPN on Docker and connect a client to the server.

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Linux Network Commands Cheat Sheet

September 13, 2023

Master Linux networking commands! This article provides an overview of 20 Linux network commands, and features a free downloadable PDF cheat sheet.

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GCP Direct Connect Beginner's Guide

July 27, 2023

Read this article to understand how GCP Direct Connect works, and get advice on choosing the right connection type for your business.

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How to Mount Windows Share on Linux via CIFS

July 20, 2023

Introduction A Windows share is a folder on a Windows machine that can be accessed by other machines within a network. The contents can be modified or retrieved by authorized users on other machines connected to the same network. On the other hand, CIFS (Common Internet File System) is a network file-sharing protocol that allows […]

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