by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 6, 2015 | cPanel, Server Administration
A log file can grow without bounds if it is not managed well. Larger log files are relatively harder to manipulate and also increase in the size of log file can result in file systems to run out of space. Opening, closing and manipulating data for very large file size...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 19, 2013 | Server Administration
Ex-colleague: “Parallels has released a new product. It’s superb!” Me: “What’s it called?” Ex-colleague: “PCS6…” And this is how I first came to hear about PCS6 aka Parallels Cloud Server 6. This conversation...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Nov 5, 2012 | Server Administration
There is no perfect control panel; or is there? While doing feature comparisons of control panels for our new server farm, I came to the surprising conclusion that we indeed had one perfect control panel: Hsphere. Though new licenses for are no longer available,...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Oct 22, 2012 | Server Administration
Software testing is not about hunting bugs but delivering great software. However, a vast majority of project managers still consider bug count as the most important measure of a tester’s effectiveness. In my career, I’ve come across a host of metrics...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Sep 29, 2012 | Server Administration
Security of data in transit over the Internet becomes increasingly necessary because of steadily growing data volume and importance. Nowadays, every user of a public network sends various types of data, from email to credit card details daily, and he would therefore...
