--- title: "Asep Sayyad (@asepsayyad007) | Hashnode" description: "Linux • DevOps • Self-Hosting • Open Source. Read the latest articles by Asep Sayyad on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@asepsayyad007" --- @asepsayyad007 # Asep Sayyad @asepsayyad007 · Aurangabad · Joined July 2026 Linux • DevOps • Self-Hosting • Open Source [Website](https://asepsayyad007.in/) ### [The ss Command Is More Powerful Than You Think: 10 Practical Examples](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/the-ss-command-is-more-powerful-than-you-think-10-practical-examples?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Replace slow netstat with ss. Learn 10 real-world examples to inspect TCP queues, track socket states, isolate process PIDs, and debug networks. 14 min read · [asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/the-ss-command-is-more-powerful-than-you-think-10-practical-examples?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 1](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-ss-command-is-more-powerful-than-you-think-10-practical-examples/6ae70f48d0a2171ff483d18e) ### [Stop Using cat for Everything: 9 Better Ways to Read Linux Files](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/stop-using-cat-for-everything-9-better-ways-to-read-linux-files?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Cat command alternatives 14 min read · [asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/stop-using-cat-for-everything-9-better-ways-to-read-linux-files?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 30](https://hashnode.com/posts/stop-using-cat-for-everything-9-better-ways-to-read-linux-files/6ae41b8085d05f070fbf92e0) ### [How I Troubleshoot a Linux Server That Suddenly Loses Network Access](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/how-i-troubleshoot-a-linux-server-that-suddenly-loses-network-access?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A step-by-step diagnostic guide to recovering a Linux server that drops off the network. Debug links, kernel queues, routes, ARP without rebooting 18 min read · [asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/how-i-troubleshoot-a-linux-server-that-suddenly-loses-network-access?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-i-troubleshoot-a-linux-server-that-suddenly-loses-network-access/6ae2f64dc6c400975b9b278c) ### [What Really Happens When You Run curl google.com on Linux?](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/what-really-happens-when-you-run-curl-google-com-on-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Trace curl google.com through bash execution, ELF linking, glibc NSS resolution, TCP handshakes, socket buffers, and Google 301 redirects on Linux. 23 min read · [asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/what-really-happens-when-you-run-curl-google-com-on-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [2](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-really-happens-when-you-run-curl-google-com-on-linux/6add92ffd4e3b250db5e28a9) [Oct 25](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-really-happens-when-you-run-curl-google-com-on-linux/6add92ffd4e3b250db5e28a9) ### [Scaling Next.js on a $0 VPS: 25ms Cloudflare Edge Shield Guide](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/scaling-next-js-on-a-0-vps-25ms-cloudflare-edge-shield-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Scale dynamic Next.js sites on a 1-core VPS. Learn how to configure Cloudflare Cache Rules, Docker limits, lean healthchecks, and SQLite backups. 18 min read · [asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev](https://asepsayyad007.hashnode.dev/scaling-next-js-on-a-0-vps-25ms-cloudflare-edge-shield-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [2](https://hashnode.com/posts/scaling-next-js-on-a-0-vps-25ms-cloudflare-edge-shield-guide/6adb8094613dfce455239f49) [Oct 23](https://hashnode.com/posts/scaling-next-js-on-a-0-vps-25ms-cloudflare-edge-shield-guide/6adb8094613dfce455239f49)