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Why register your own domain name?
Getting started

Why register your own domain name?

A domain name is the departure point for any online presence. Registering your own domain name is a way to guarantee the protection of your brand, and have more online credibility.

by Anaïs - Posted on 01.26.2023
5 min - beginner
5 steps to creating your own online streaming and video channel with .icu
Getting started Updates and releases

5 steps to creating your own online streaming and video channel with .icu

A step-by-step guide to breaking into this incredibly profitable market

by Guest author - Posted on 01.19.2023
5 min
Why use Nextcloud?
Getting started

Why use Nextcloud?

Who hasn’t needed to securely share documents?

by Julie - Posted on 01.17.2023
5 min - beginner
Who is in charge of domain name management?
The Gandi Community Updates and releases

Who is in charge of domain name management?

Is there an entity that manages domain names for the entire internet? Learn more about the decentralized organization of domain names.

by Ronan - Posted on 12.21.2022
5 min - intermediate
Do I need a website?
Getting started

Do I need a website?

What is a website? What is it used for? And do you really need one? Read on to find out.

by Andrew - Posted on 11.08.2022
5 min - beginner
Join the Rust community (and become rustacean)
Experts insights The Gandi Community

Join the Rust community (and become rustacean)

The Rust community is especially active, particularly in France. What are the advantages of this programming language and why such devotion?

by Ronan - Posted on 09.13.2022
5 min - beginner
Use Web Analytics to optimize your business website
Updates and releases

Use Web Analytics to optimize your business website

Measure your website’s traffic and your users’ behaviors to improve your website’s performance.

by Téo Fouquereau - Posted on 09.06.2022
5 min - beginner
Shared IP address hosting or dedicated IP address
Tips for web professionals

Shared IP address hosting or dedicated IP address

Learn the difference between shared and dedicated IP addresses when it comes to hosting.

by Andrew - Posted on 08.09.2022
5 min - beginner
How to tell what certification authority issued a site’s SSL certificate
Tips for web professionals

How to tell what certification authority issued a site’s SSL certificate

Not all SSL certificates are the same. Usually, you can trust the lock icon to tell you a website is secure, but sometimes you need to check the CA. Here’s how.

by Andrew - Posted on 07.26.2022
5 min - intermediate
Building an effective contact form and 5 classic mistakes to avoid!
Getting started

Building an effective contact form and 5 classic mistakes to avoid!

Learn about the advantages of an effective contact form and how to create one while avoiding common mistakes.

by Téo Fouquereau - Posted on 07.25.2022
5 min - beginner
Install Uptime-kuma on GandiCloud VPS
Experts insights

Install Uptime-kuma on GandiCloud VPS

Uptime-kuma is a site monitoring tool, that you host yourself. It’s the free alternative to paid monitoring tools like UptimeBot and StatusPage

by Gandi News - Posted on 07.25.2022
5 min - expert
Open source—what’s the interest for e-commerce vendors?
Getting started

Open source—what’s the interest for e-commerce vendors?

What’s the best platform for an e-commerce website? We’re here to help you choose between an open-source CMS and proprietary software.

by Téo Fouquereau - Posted on 07.13.2022
5 min - beginner

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