Articles
Short, practical notes on VPS hosting decisions, platform boundaries, and operational habits.
Written for developers, agencies, and their clients.
What is changing with commercial SSL certificate lifetimes, why it is happening, and how Arcustech is standardizing on automation.
Who manages what, where responsibilities start and stop, and how Arcustech’s Managed and Self-Managed VPS options fit real projects.
When VPS root access actually matters, when it becomes a liability, and how Managed vs. Self-Managed changes who owns OS and stack responsibility.
A plain-language explanation of what "managed" covers at Arcustech, what it does not, and where root-level requests fit in.
Why layered backups matter, what full-system backups are best at, and why backups should be off-server and off-site.
A practical guide to jump servers with examples for CLI, Termius, TablePlus tunneling, and CI/CD systems like GitHub Actions.
When a frontend platform is enough, when hybrid models reduce risk, and how to split responsibilities across vendors and teams.
What is changing with commercial SSL certificate lifetimes, why it is happening, and how Arcustech is standardizing on automation.