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Giraffe Hosting

Hosting, Domain & WordPress Guides

Straightforward help with hosting, domains, email and WordPress. Find the guide you need for your next website task.

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How to Choose a VPS Size

Match CPU, RAM and storage to measured application work, then leave room for bursts and growth.

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First Linux VPS Setup Checklist

Set up access, updates, monitoring and recovery before putting an application into production.

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Planning Docker on a Linux VPS

Build a maintainable container deployment with a supported OS, persistent data and controlled network exposure.

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Connect a Domain Without Breaking Email

Point the website to its new host while preserving the records your email and other services need.

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Set Up Business Email and Authentication

Create a mailbox, configure a secure mail client and check SPF, DKIM and DMARC without losing existing senders.

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Restore Website Files, Databases and Email

Select a recovery point and restore the right data without overlooking recent orders or messages.

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Use WordPress Staging Safely

Test themes, plugins and code on a separate copy, then plan deployment around changes made on the live site.

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Planning a website move?

Start with the website migration checklist and request a free hosting audit when you need help choosing the destination.

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