Learn how fast and simple it is to use RamNode in this beginner-friendly cloud hosting tutorial designed for anyone exploring new VPS hosting options or looking for an alternative to larger cloud providers like DigitalOcean, Vultr, or Linode or even as a lightweight alternative to AWS. This walkthrough shows how to create a RamNode account, deploy your first Ubuntu VPS, connect to your server, and navigate the RamNode Cloud Control Panel with ease. It also highlights essential features such as snapshots for quick backups, firewall rules for secure access control, cloud volumes for flexible storage, and core server management tools that help new VPS users get started confidently.
Whether you’re launching your first Linux server, comparing VPS providers, or searching for affordable, developer-friendly cloud hosting, this step-by-step guide offers a clear look at RamNode’s performance, simplicity, and streamlined workflow. Perfect for beginners, homelab fans, and anyone exploring VPS hosting.
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00:00 – Intro
02:07 – What Is RamNode? Cloud Hosting Platform Explained
05:20 – How to Create a RamNode Account (Step-by-Step Guide)
07:24 – Deploying Your First Ubuntu VPS on RamNode
13:44 – Two Easy Ways to Access Your RamNode VPS (Console +SSH)
15:40 – Installing Apache to Test Your Server
17:19 – RamNode Cloud Control Panel Overview (Instance Settings Tour)
19:51 – How to Create VPS Snapshots on RamNode
22:58 – Exploring Advanced Instance Settings in the RamNode Dashboard
31:08 – Walkthrough of Additional RamNode Cloud Control Panel Features
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