by Visakh S | Aug 7, 2016 | Server Management
Everyone loves fast, secure websites. Google’s SPDY and it’s successor HTTP/2 was seen as a big step towards that goal. As of Aug 6th 2016, 9.1% of websites use HTTP/2, and the trend is seeing a steep rise. All looked good. On Aug 3rd, this smooth ride...
by Visakh S | Jul 28, 2016 | Docker
In 2013, Docker introduced an easy way to build and ship applications. Currently at version 1.11, Docker is now perhaps the most popular light weight virtualization technology used by application developers. However, Docker now has a competitor – rkt (aka...
by Visakh S | Jul 26, 2016 | Server Management, Technical Support, WordPress, WordPress Hosting
Studies show that, 26.4% of the internet is powered by WordPress. Now, that’s a big number, and a welcome news to many WordPress design and hosting companies. However, this popularity has given rise to a steep increase in attacks on WordPress websites. Are...
by Visakh S | Jul 23, 2016 | Server Management
Setting up SSL is a costly, and often tedious process. A decent 2048-bit certificate costs at least $149/yr, and requires the webmaster to generate a CSR, submit it to the CA, reconfigure the web server, and troubleshoot any errors. It’s then no surprise that...
by Visakh S | Jul 20, 2016 | cPanel, Plesk, Server Administration
On 18th July, our security team was alerted to a series of vulnerabilities called HTTPoxy. It allows attackers to steal data from CGI enabled web servers. As of this writing, patches only available for Litespeed, but we’ve identified ways to mitigate this...
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