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Installing Billing Software: Blesta, WHMCS, and HostBill Compared

A practical buyer and installation guide for self-hosted billing platforms, with current WHMCS and HostBill requirements checked against official documentation.

24 Feb 2026 6 min read Read article

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How to Install Blesta on Your Hosting or VPS

A step-by-step guide to installing Blesta billing software on TekLan shared hosting or a VPS, including ionCube, database setup, cron jobs, and HTTPS.

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How to Install WHMCS on Your Hosting or VPS

An up-to-date WHMCS 9.0 installation guide covering PHP 8.2/8.3, ionCube Loader, database setup, cron automation, file permissions, and production security.

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Backups Explained: Files, Databases, Snapshots, and Restores

Not all backups protect the same thing. Learn the difference between file backups, database backups, VPS snapshots, and restore testing.

3 May 2025 Read more

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Why Website Backups Fail When You Need Them

The common reasons backups fail: missing databases, stale copies, local-only storage, and untested restores.

28 Feb 2024 Read more

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Database Backup Checklist

How to make database backups more useful by checking scope, frequency, storage location, retention, and restore testing.

11 Oct 2018 Read more

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