VPS & servers
5 articles
SSH into your VPS — complete guide
Connect to your Rivervo VPS via SSH from Mac, Windows, or Linux. Key-based auth setup, common commands, troubleshooting.
3 min
Choosing an OS for your VPS.
Ubuntu vs Debian vs Rocky / AlmaLinux vs others — when each one is the right pick for your cloud server.
2 min
Restart, reinstall and backups — cloud server lifecycle operations.
When to restart, stop or reinstall your cloud server, how daily backups and restores work, and what happens to an archived server.
3 min
Configuring the firewall on your cloud server.
The panel's cloud firewall, the OS firewall (ufw / firewalld), which ports to open, and how to get back in if you lock yourself out.
4 min
Monitoring CPU, RAM and disk on your VPS.
How to see what's using resources right now, what to look at in long-term metrics, and free tools to set up alerting.
3 min
Still stuck?
Chat with a real engineer — median response under 3 minutes, any time of day.