Cloud Compute Plan Comparison
Compare all LightYear compute plans by CPU, RAM, storage, and bandwidth to choose the right fit for your workload.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
5 min
Configure Swap Space on Linux
Add a swap file to prevent out-of-memory errors on servers with limited RAM.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
5 min
GPU Server Overview and Use Cases
Understand LightYear GPU server offerings, available GPU models, and which workloads benefit most from GPU acceleration.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
7 min
Install a LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 22.04
Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) on Ubuntu 22.04 to host dynamic web applications.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
14 min
Install and Configure Nginx on Ubuntu 22.04
Install Nginx, configure a virtual host, and set up SSL with Let's Encrypt.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
12 min
Install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04
Install Docker Engine and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04 and run your first container.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
8 min
GPU Plan Comparison Guide
Compare all available GPU plans — A100, H100, RTX 4090 — and choose the right one for your workload.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
6 min
Install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04
Install Docker Engine and Docker Compose on a fresh Ubuntu 22.04 server.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
beginner
7 min
Run Jupyter Notebook on a GPU Server
Launch a Jupyter Notebook server on your GPU instance and access it securely from your browser.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
8 min
Deploy a Managed Kubernetes Cluster
Provision a production-ready Kubernetes cluster on LightYear Cloud and deploy your first workload.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
advanced
12 min
Optimise GPU Memory Usage for Deep Learning
Techniques to reduce GPU memory consumption and fit larger models or batch sizes on your GPU.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
advanced
10 min
Set Up NFS Shared Storage Between Servers
Configure an NFS server and mount shared storage across multiple compute nodes.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
8 min
Automate Server Setup with Startup Scripts
Use cloud-init user data scripts to automatically configure your server on first boot.
Updated Apr 24, 2026
intermediate
6 min