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Featured April 15, 2026

How to choose the right Minecraft server plan in 2026

With so many options on the market, picking the right server for your Minecraft community can be overwhelming. In this guide we break down RAM requirements, player counts, and what specs actually matter for a smooth experience.

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Pushkar Budha · 6 min read
April 10, 2026

DDoS protection explained: What it is and why you need it

Distributed denial-of-service attacks are increasingly common. Learn how DDoS mitigation works and how Xyle keeps your server safe.

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Pushkar Budha · 5 min read
April 4, 2026

Why AMD Ryzen makes a difference for game servers

Not all CPUs are equal. We break down why single-thread performance is king for game servers and how Ryzen stacks up.

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Pushkar Budha · 4 min read
March 28, 2026

Setting up automatic backups on your VPS

Losing data is never an option. Here's a step-by-step guide to scheduling automatic offsite backups on any Xyle VPS plan.

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Pushkar Budha · 7 min read
March 20, 2026

Web hosting vs VPS: Which one do you actually need?

Shared web hosting and VPS serve different purposes. We walk through the key differences to help you pick the right fit.

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Pushkar Budha · 5 min read
March 12, 2026

How Xyle Hosting was built from a dorm room in Nepal

Founder Pushkar Budha shares the full origin story — from a struggling Minecraft server to serving thousands of clients worldwide.

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Pushkar Budha · 8 min read
March 5, 2026

Discord bot hosting: What specs do you really need?

Hosting a Discord bot is simple — but choosing the right plan saves you money. Here's exactly what RAM and CPU to look for.

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Pushkar Budha · 3 min read
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