Guides for sysadmin

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Setting up a new instance to migrate data from an existing instance

Learn how to effortlessly transfer your instance's contents to a new one on Civo. Launch a new instance, migrate your data using rsync, and secure the new instance for enhanced protection.

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Deploy a batch monitoring stack with Prometheus PushGateway

Learn to set up Prometheus PushGateway on Civo's K3s to visualize IoT sensor data using a BASH script. Plus, create an environmental monitoring system with Grafana.

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Securing SSH

There isn't much running on most Civo instances by default, but SSH is always installed. Here are some ideas/best practices to help you secure your instances.

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