Plesk Obsidian Features and Release Date
Plesk has recently announced the major release “Plesk Obsidian” and published a release cycle calendar. Although “Plesk Obsidian Release candidate 1” was released on June 4, but General availability of stable version will only be released on October 2019. This major release intends to move Plesk closer to achieving their goal of becoming a “complete […]
Vulnerability in Exim mail server, CVE-2019-10149, cPanel & WHM patch is out
National Vulnerability Database (NVD) posted a warning on 06/05/2019 about the flaw that was found in Exim Versions 4.87 to 4.91 to read more please click here. For those of you who are not familiar with Exim, Exim is an open source message transfer system and its main task is to accept the messages from […]
A Quick Guide to Windows Website Hosting Best Backup Practices
WannaCry ransomware has wreaked havoc on windows computer systems since its first major attack on May 2017. Hosting companies were not immune from these attacks; some of the windows webs hosting providers were hit hard, mainly those who were slow to upgrade their infrastructure and were running Windows 2003 and Windows 2008. These attacks resulted […]
How to update my VPS and how to upgrade my Control panel
The most important task of every server administrator or web admin is to keep OS (Windows or Linux), Applications and Control Panel up-to-date. It does not only make your infrastructure more secure but also you can take advantage of new features. Microsoft and other software companies are constantly working to release patches to fix vulnerabilities, […]
DNA Data Storage is Going Mainstream!!
What is a big deal about DNA data storage? Some might say they have ample space in the cloud to store all their photos, music’s and data but thanks to the emergence of big data we are generating and storing loads of data every second. According to IDC’s 2018 white paper, the amount of data […]
How to secure your contact form, CAPTCHA vs reCAPTCHA
Spammers are using every tool at their disposal to send unsolicited emails, in part thanks to advancements in AI and internet bots, these days spammers target contact forms more than ever. Almost every website uses the contact form to engage with customers and unfortunately, there are still many website owners out there that have not […]
What is the difference between Windows web hosting and Linux web hosting? What are the common features of website hosting?
Choosing the right solution to host your website might seem like a daunting task; as you might be bombarded by jargons, different features, add-on options, and different pricing model. One of the first decisions you have to make is to choose between Windows or Linux web hosting, I have been asked this questions so many […]
OS Release Dates 2019 – Ubuntu 19.04, Fedora 30, RHEL 8, Debian 10
As per usual we are looking forward to the new operating system releases every year and we have highlighted the release dates of some of the most popular operating systems. April 2019 – Ubuntu is scheduled to release its new version Ubuntu 19.04 – code name “Disco Dingo” May 2019 – Fedora lovers you do […]
Advantages of Dedicated Website Hosting
As a small business owner you typically can choose between shared website hosting and virtual private server/ cloud virtual machine to host your website. Shared website hosting is the cheapest option, easy to manage and configure but it has its own limitations such as hard limits on server resource utilization and email delivery challenges. Hosting […]
Cirrus Tech Continues to Upgrade Forward-Thinking Services While Pushing Ahead on User-Friendly Tools for Performance and Security.
In 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 […]
