Two-factor authentication for Windows Server

Windows servers are becoming more and more important in the crypto-currency scene. Wallets can be easily opened 24h host and opened from anywhere without having to use third-party vendors as a wallet. Also in the Altcoin Staking area Windows servers have a big advantage because the local computer doesn't have to be connected 24/7 to and with the Internet.

Your own Windows vServer is already available from 9.90 at ZAP:
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Of course, it is all the more important to secure a server in this area. For this reason, we have written a guide explaining how to secure your remote desktop access with two-factor authentication. After installing the backup, you will be asked to confirm your login every time you log in via a smartphone app. This makes it impossible for hackers to brutforce your RDP access.

If you are hosting important or sensitive data on your ...

Docker installation on a Linux server

Virtualization is now ubiquitous. Whether it's in small companies or even the giants like Facebook, Amazon, Google & Co. It is all the more important that the infrastructure is potentially expandable and still provides a central management interface.

This How-To revolves around Docker & how to install this small software and additionally start the first small container.

Docker is a lightweight open-source virtualization software to deploy services or applications isolatedly on a single system. In contrast to real virtual machines, no extra operating system is emulated or hosted, but explicitly only an application environment within the host system. This not only saves resources in general, but also causes lower overhead compared to full virtualization. Installation of Docker: The installation of Docker is quite simple and takes only a few minutes. In this...