Cloud server · Used for early projects
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A practical candidate for a website or small service. Choose by user region, configuration and measured workload rather than the lowest headline price.
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Your First Website: From Server to Search
A ten-part, hands-on path from buying a first server and domain to deploying, operating and submitting a real website for search discovery.
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- 01Website Guides
Guide to the purchase of the first cloud server in White
The first cloud server, which is sufficient for use without excessive consumption, is selected and the opening check is completed, based on website usage, engine areas, systems, memory, hard disks and renewal costs.
- 02Website Guides
First Hour on a New Ubuntu or Debian Server
Turn a blank Ubuntu or Debian instance into a predictable host by checking resources, updating packages, setting time, creating an administrator and documenting the result.
- 03Website Guides
Secure a Linux Server with SSH Keys, UFW and Automatic Updates
Harden a beginner Linux server in the safe order: add an SSH key, verify a second session, allow SSH in UFW, open web ports and enable security updates.
- 04Website Guides
How to Buy and Protect a Domain Name for Your First Website
Choose a readable domain, compare registration and renewal terms, keep ownership under your control and secure the registrar account before changing DNS.
- 05Website Guides
DNS for Beginners: A, AAAA, CNAME and TTL Explained by Practice
Point a root domain and www host to a first server, understand A, AAAA, CNAME and TTL, verify public DNS and remove conflicting records.
- 06Website Guides
Build Your First Website with HTML and CSS, Then Preview It Locally
Create a clean one-page website with semantic HTML and responsive CSS, preview it on your own computer and check content before deployment.
- 07Website Guides
Deploy Your First Static Website to a Linux Server with Caddy
Upload a local HTML and CSS site to a safe web directory, install Caddy, configure the domain, validate the configuration and publish without exposing a development server.
- 08Website Guides
How Caddy Automatic HTTPS Works and How to Troubleshoot It
Understand Caddy automatic HTTPS, verify DNS and ports in order, inspect service logs and solve common certificate failures without destructive guesswork.
- 09Website Guides
Website Operations for Beginners: Logs, Monitoring, Backup and Restore
Create a small operating routine for a first website: health checks, disk and memory monitoring, versioned backups, off-server copies and a tested restore procedure.
- 10Website Guides
Help Baidu and Google Discover a New Website: A Practical SEO Checklist
Prepare useful pages, crawlable links, metadata, canonical URLs, robots and sitemap, then verify the site and submit it through Google Search Console and Baidu Search Resource Platform.