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Cirrus Tech Continues to Upgrade Forward-Thinking Services While Pushing Ahead on User-Friendly Tools for Performance and Security.
/0 Comments/in Latest /by Tara KayhaniIn our 20th year of service, once again we have been featured on Hosting Advice. We wouldn’t be standing here if it wasn’t for you, Thanks for keeping us in business. “Celebrating two decades of Canadian web hosting, Cirrus Tech offers a balanced mix of high-value and high-performance infrastructure designed to help its global customer […]
Different types of RAID and RAID levels, advantages and disadvantages
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Tara KayhaniOne of the challenging tasks of every system administrator is to strike a balance between reliability and performance when choosing a dedicated server. Some might say choosing a rite Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) option and level is critical, but what is RAID and why is it so important? Wikipedia defines RAID as “data storage […]
What is Virtual Appliance?
/0 Comments/in Web Hosting /by Tara KayhaniVirtual Appliance (VA) is defined as a pre-configured image – combining operating system, application and configuration into a single image – designed and optimized to run on a specific hypervisor (KVM, XEN, or VMware). You can further optimize the operating system to only include the packages you need to create a secure and efficient image. […]
Automatic and Rebootless Linux Kernel Update – KernalCare
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Tara KayhaniThe main responsibility of every system administrator is maintaining software and security updates, this can be a daunting task if you are managing multiple servers, operating in different time zone and hosting your server / VPS in multiple locations. You need to schedule a task with your clients/stakeholders, take the servers offline and apply the […]
How To Choose The Best Data Storage For Your Hosted Server
/0 Comments/in Web Hosting /by Tara KayhaniWhat type of data storage solution suits my business needs? Should I go with Solid State Drives (SSD) when looking for a dedicated server, cloud virtual machine or should I choose good old H.D.D or maybe I should utilize NVMe. In this blog, I briefly go over some of the data storage available in the […]
Cirrus Hosting Is Now Deploying Windows Server 2019
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Tara KayhaniCirrus Hosting is Happy to announce that we are now offering the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows Server on our Dedicated Server and Cloud VM / VPS plans. Windows Server 2019 comes with lots of new features and upgrades. Let’s take a look at some of them: Improved Security Microsoft has introduced a series […]
5 Key Steps to Prepare Your Online Store, E-Commerce Store, For the Holiday Season
/1 Comment/in Latest, Technical Blogs /by Tara KayhaniThe holiday season is fast approaching and I am sure you are working hard to make more money this season!!! You have secured your suppliers, reviewed all your processes from order fulfillment to defining your shipping policy to promotions and advertising but what about your online store? Can your site handle the traffic spike? First […]
What is a Virtual Machine (VM)
/0 Comments/in Cloud Hosting, Web Hosting /by Tara KayhaniA Virtual Machine (VM) is a program that emulates a computer system and offers the same functionality as a physical server. VM performs and executes tasks exactly like an isolated stand-alone server, it can be rebooted independently and have its own root/admin access, users, IP address, Memory process, etc. multiple VMs can run on the […]
All You Need to Know About Changes to Domain Privacy
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Tara KayhaniWhois System and Why You Still Need Get Whois Privacy When you register a domain name you are required to provide personal information such as name, address, email, and phone number. Your personal information plus your domain creation/expiry/update dates and registrar name are stored in an online directory called WHOIS and it is available to […]
What is new in WordPress 5.0?
/0 Comments/in Latest /by Tara KayhaniWordPress 5.0 is scheduled to be released on Tuesday- November 27, what we know so far is that the new BlockEditor, Gutenberg, will be officially a part of WordPress core; This new editor will give developers and designers greater control over content creation and editing. Gutenberg is designed around the block-based approached, each element in the […]
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- Cirrus Tech Continues to Upgrade Forward-Thinking Services While Pushing Ahead on User-Friendly Tools for Performance and Security.
- Different types of RAID and RAID levels, advantages and disadvantages
- What is Virtual Appliance?
- Automatic and Rebootless Linux Kernel Update – KernalCare
- How To Choose The Best Data Storage For Your Hosted Server