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Server Management

Rock-solid infrastructure, optimized for performance and security. I set up, secure, and maintain servers so you never have to worry about downtime.

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What I Manage

Comprehensive server administration and infrastructure management.

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VPS Setup & Configuration

Full server provisioning on Hetzner, GCP, AWS, and DigitalOcean. OS installation, initial hardening, user management, and application stack deployment.

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cPanel/WHM Administration

Account management, resource allocation, PHP version control, email configuration, and troubleshooting across shared and dedicated hosting environments.

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Plesk Server Management

Plesk installation, extension management, domain administration, and WordPress toolkit configuration for streamlined hosting operations.

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Nginx & Apache Configuration

Web server tuning, virtual host setup, reverse proxy configuration, load balancing, and HTTP/2 optimization for maximum throughput.

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DNS & Cloudflare Management

DNS zone management, DNSSEC, Cloudflare CDN configuration, page rules, WAF settings, and DDoS protection optimization.

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SSL/TLS Certificate Management

Let's Encrypt automation, commercial certificate installation, mixed content fixes, HSTS implementation, and certificate chain validation.

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Security Hardening

Firewall configuration (UFW/iptables), fail2ban setup, SSH key-only auth, malware scanning, rootkit detection, and CIS benchmark compliance.

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Email Server Configuration

Split delivery setup between Zoho Mail and Google Workspace, SPF/DKIM/DMARC configuration, and email deliverability optimization.

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Performance & Monitoring

Resource monitoring, log analysis, bottleneck identification, caching strategy (Redis, Varnish, OPcache), and proactive alerting setup.

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Backup & Disaster Recovery

Automated backup systems, offsite storage (Backblaze B2, S3), backup verification, and disaster recovery planning with tested restoration procedures.

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Server Migrations

Zero-downtime migrations between hosts and providers. Full file transfer systems, database migrations, DNS cutover planning, and post-migration validation.

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Docker & Containerization

Docker deployment, container orchestration, Docker Compose environments, and self-hosted application management (n8n, monitoring stacks).

Infrastructure at a Glance

The kind of metrics I monitor and maintain for every server I manage.

⚑ Server Status Dashboard

All Systems Operational
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Uptime %
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Avg Response (ms)
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Active Threats
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SSL Certs Managed
βœ“ All valid

Platforms & Tools

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cPanel
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WHM
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Plesk
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CloudLinux
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LiteSpeed
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Nginx
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Apache
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Cloudflare
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Hetzner
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GCP
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Docker
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SSH
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Bash
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Backblaze B2
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rclone
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Monitoring

Typical Server Stack

A simplified view of how I structure and layer a production server environment.

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Client / Browser

HTTPS Request

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Cloudflare CDN

WAF Β· DDoS Β· Cache

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SSL / Let's Encrypt

TLS 1.3 Β· HSTS

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Nginx / LiteSpeed

Reverse Proxy Β· Gzip

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PHP-FPM / Node

App Runtime

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MySQL / MariaDB

Database Layer

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Backblaze B2

Offsite Backups

Client β†’ CDN/Security β†’ Web Server β†’ Application β†’ Database β†’ Backup

Security First

Every server I manage is locked down with industry best practices.

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Firewall Configuration

UFW and iptables rules with default-deny policies. Only essential ports open, with rate limiting on SSH and HTTP.

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Fail2Ban Protection

Automatic IP banning after failed login attempts. Custom jails for WordPress, cPanel, and SSH brute-force attacks.

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SSH Key-Only Auth

Password authentication disabled. ED25519 keys with passphrase protection. Custom port and AllowUsers restrictions.

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Malware Scanning

Scheduled ClamAV and ImunifyAV scans. Real-time file change monitoring with automated quarantine of suspicious files.

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Security Headers

CSP, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, and Permissions-Policy properly configured.

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Automated Updates

Unattended security updates for OS packages. Scheduled maintenance windows for major upgrades with rollback plans.

Need a server that just works?

Let me handle the infrastructure so you can focus on your business.

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