How to Choose the Right Server CPU for Your VPS or Dedicated Server The CPU is the heart of your server, driving website speed, application performance, and traffic handling. Selecting the right processor ensures efficiency without overpaying. This guide simplifies CPU selection for VPS or dedicated servers, covering key parameters, practical examples, and tips to […]

When you rent a VPS or dedicated server, verifying its real-world performance is essential — especially if your workloads involve databases, media processing, or complex applications. Geekbench is one of the most straightforward and reliable tools for this task. It delivers quick, clear insights into your server’s single-core and multi-core CPU performance.In this guide, we’ll […]

If you’re using a hosting service with cPanel, adding an additional domain to your account is quick and easy. This allows you to manage multiple websites from a single hosting plan. What Is cPanel? cPanel is a control panel — a dashboard provided by your hosting company where you can manage everything related to your […]

When ordering a VPS server, time is often critical. Whether you’re launching a project, testing software, or hosting a website, the sooner your server is ready — the better. So, how long does VPS activation actually take? Average VPS Activation Time For most hosting providers, VPS activation is fully automated and takes anywhere from 1 […]

Unlocking the Power of Distributed Databases In today’s data-driven world, the architecture of your database can make or break your application’s performance, scalability, and resilience. Distributed databases, which store data across multiple physical locations, have become a game-changer for businesses managing massive datasets or serving global audiences. When hosted on ava.hosting’s high-performance VPS or dedicated […]

How to use distributed databases for scalable web applications With the increasing complexity and global reach of web applications, centralized databases often can’t keep up. Distributed databases, ideal for VPS or dedicated servers, offer scalability, fault tolerance and performance. This guide simplifies the concept, highlights the benefits and provides practical examples of implementing distributed databases […]

Secure, Passwordless Access with SSH Keys Managing your Linux VPS or dedicated server demands robust security, and SSH key authentication is the gold standard for secure, passwordless access. Unlike traditional passwords, SSH keys use strong encryption to provide faster, safer logins, ideal for both manual access and automated workflows. For example, setting up SSH keys for […]

If you’re using a VPS or dedicated server, disk stability isn’t optional — it’s mission-critical. A single failing drive can result in data loss, downtime, and costly recovery. That’s why Linux system administrators rely on smartctl — a powerful command-line tool that gives you direct access to drive diagnostics via S.M.A.R.T. This guide walks you […]

QR codes are a powerful way to connect the physical and digital worlds. With a single scan, users can instantly access your website, promotions, contact forms, or landing pages — no typing required. Whether you’re managing a blog, portfolio, or eCommerce store, adding QR codes to your WordPress site makes your content more interactive, accessible, […]

How to Link Your Domain to a Server IP Address Connecting your domain to your server’s IP address via DNS mapping is a simple, essential step to make your website accessible. This guide walks you through linking a domain to your AvaHost VPS or dedicated server, with clear examples and tips to ensure success.  What […]