Deploying Public VPS instance using Vultr Provider

Deploying Public VPS Instance using Vultr Provider will show you step by step how to deploy a reliable, Fast, single Public VPS using Vultr VPS Provider. Vultr got it’s own touch, I liked their clean cut interface, you can upload your own ISO file to install your favorite Linux or Window distribution, you have the option to host your website on dedicated structure over Shared VPS structure, and my favorite feature is Distributed Denial of Server Protection (DDoS).

Objectives:

Deploying Vultr VPS Instance Using SSH-Keys

Prerequisites:

A. Basic Debian or Red Hat Linux Knowledge

B. Login to your Vultr VPS Provider Account

Recommendations:

For better performance, use VPS with at least 2 CPUs, 4G Memory, 1G Bandwidth, and SSD Storage drive.

Deploying Vultr VPS Instance Using SSH-Keys

Login to Vultr Control Panel and follow the steps as shown below.

Run the following steps ( 1 to 8)

1. Pick the Closest Data Center

2. Pick Your Favorite Linux Distribution

3. Choose your Droplet Size 

4. Final Features Before Deploying

Although Internet2 (IPv6) is not widely implemented around the world, yet you should be prepared for the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 internet.

5. Moment of Truth

Please wait few seconds…

6. Manage VPS Options

Once deplotment is done, you should be able to see your VPS instance running as shown below. Click Manage to View VPS Options.

7. Initial VPS Configuration

That’s it! You should be ready for the Next Lab.

8. Initial Web Console Login

Although you have deployed your VPS using SSH-Keys, making sure you can login using the web console using root is crucial to confirm. You have should have changed the root password in the previous step.

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