# Production setup

The following how-to guides cover common operations to prepare your LXD server setup for production.

How to check and improve the performance:

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Benchmark performance </howto/benchmark_performance>
Increase bandwidth </howto/network_increase_bandwidth>
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How to monitor your server:

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Monitor metrics </metrics>
Send logs to Loki </howto/logs_loki>
Set up Grafana </howto/grafana>
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How to back up your server and recover from failure:

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Back up a server </backup>
Recover instances </howto/disaster_recovery>
Disaster recovery with storage replication </howto/disaster_recovery_replication>
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