Start here: secure your new cloud serverA first-login checklist for credentials, updates, firewall access, DNS, and backups. Application install and OS reinstall are differentUnderstand which operation preserves the operating system and which one erases the server. Understand activation and application readinessFollow provisioning, installation, and readiness states without assuming an app is immediately available.

Point a domain and enable HTTPSConnect DNS to your server, verify reachability, and obtain TLS only after the application is ready.

Build a restorable VPS backup planProtect application data, configuration, databases, and recovery secrets outside the server.

Troubleshoot an application that is not reachableIsolate DNS, firewall, listening-port, container, and application-health problems safely.

Install and manage Docker EngineContainer runtime and Compose tooling for reviewed container workloads. Install and manage n8nWorkflow automation with persistent data and a domain-ready HTTPS endpoint. Install and manage CoolifySelf-hosted application platform for deployments, databases, and services. Install and manage OpenClawSelf-hosted AI assistant that requires separate model and channel configuration. Install and manage DokployDocker-based deployment platform with Traefik and application management. Install and manage Hermes AgentAI agent runtime with provider configuration and optional remote workflows. Install and manage GitLab CESelf-managed source control and CI/CD with persistent repositories and secrets. Install and manage NextcloudPrivate file synchronization and collaboration with database-backed storage. Install and manage WireGuardModern VPN tunnel using peer keys and an allowed-address policy. Install and manage Paperclip AISelf-hosted orchestration for teams of AI agents and their work. Install and manage cPanel & WHMCommercial hosting control panel for a fresh, licensed server. Install and manage PleskCommercial web-hosting control panel with trial and paid licensing options. Install and manage DirectAdminHosting control panel requiring a clean server and a valid or eligible trial license. Install and manage CyberPanelWeb-hosting control panel using OpenLiteSpeed or licensed LiteSpeed Enterprise.

How to order a cloud serverChoose a package, select a location and operating system, then complete the invoice to start activation.

How invoice payment activates a servicePaid invoices trigger wallet accounting and eligible automatic provisioning. Renewal, suspension, and ended servicesUnderstand automatic renewal invoices, expiry suspension, restoration, and services marked ended by staff.

Using the browser consoleUse the console only for recovery, installation, and emergency access tasks.

API and webhook integrationCreate an API token from Security and configure outgoing webhooks from the admin panel.

Connect to a Linux VPS with SSHUse the correct address and verify the host before entering credentials.

Firewall changes without locking yourself outPlan inbound rules, preserve recovery access, and verify each change before closing the session.

Read CPU, memory, disk, and network chartsUse dashboard telemetry as a trend and confirm inside the guest before making changes.