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4 Guides · Page 1 / 1Move a Linux server from another provider without reinstalling
Advanced guide to transferring a Debian or Ubuntu server from another provider to a dataforest seed without reinstalling, including operating system, services and configuration, via the rescue system.
ReadMove a Linux server from another provider to the dataforest cloud
Server migration from another provider step by step. Set the services up on a dataforest seed, bring files across with rsync and databases as a dump, test under the real domain and switch the DNS records with only a short downtime.
ReadInstall Windows Server yourself from an ISO
Guide to installing Windows Server on a dataforest seed from an ISO, covering VirtIO drivers, manual network configuration and access through Remote Desktop.
ReadInstall Linux yourself from an ISO
Guide to installing a Linux distribution on a dataforest seed from an ISO, using Fedora Server as the example, with static network configuration in the installer and in the finished system.
ReadInstall apps in one click
Your Seed is created within seconds and sets up the chosen app on its first boot. A few minutes later it is ready to use.
