My VPS is slow

Slow performance is often caused by high CPU, memory pressure, disk space problems, application issues, or external network conditions.

Quick checks

uptime
free -h
df -h
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Common causes

  • High CPU load.
  • Out of memory or swap use.
  • Disk nearly full.
  • Database queries taking too long.
  • Too many web requests.
  • Backups or updates running.

If you contact support, include screenshots or command output where possible.