by Reeshma Mathews | Dec 1, 2015 | OnApp, Server Administration, Technical Support
Christmas is nearing! Most business sites expect a sudden surge in their sales during this time. A surge in the website traffic, calls for additional server resources. Many business owners who use cloud systems, request an upgrade of their server resources to meet...
by Reeshma Mathews | Nov 28, 2015 | OnApp, Server Administration, Technical Support
What if, your server suffered an unexpected hard disk failure and the entire data on your server suddenly vanished? You frantically look for ways to recover the lost data, only to find that there are no backups available. A single disk failure instance has turned out...
by Visakh S | Nov 25, 2015 | OnApp, Server Administration
Stability is a popular reason why people choose cloud servers for their business. It is widely perceived that cloud systems can automatically recover from failures, and keep the data safe. While that is true to a large extent, cloud systems are as susceptible to...
by Visakh S | Nov 24, 2015 | OnApp
License check is an important function in commercial applications. Every major software vendor implements license verification systems to make sure all online systems are valid. A popular way to implement license check is to have the system talk to a licensing server...
by Visakh S | Nov 23, 2015 | OnApp
A website suddenly goes offline. The server is un-responsive. A server reboot is attempted, but the server fails to come back online. This is typical of the way a server crash would unfold. As a server management company, we’ve often seen such issues with...
by Visakh S | Nov 17, 2015 | Server Administration
What has a royal wedding got to do with fashion? Apparently, a lot. In April 2011, within minutes of Kate Middleton stepping on the red carpet, the the wedding dress designer’s name “Sarah Burton” was trending in Twitter. The interest in the dress...
by Visakh S | Nov 11, 2015 | cPanel, Server Administration
Spamming has long been a pet peeve of server owners. It’s a problem that just refuses to die. Time and again it keeps re-appearing by taking advantage of new vulnerabilities in web or mail servers. As a cPanel server management company, spamming is one of the...
by Visakh S | Nov 7, 2015 | MySQL, Server Management
For a website owner or a web host, a hard disk crash is one of the most upsetting things that can happen to their business. It means service downtime, loss of business and valuable time spent on data restoration. To minimize such catastrophe, many server owners keep...
by Visakh S | Nov 6, 2015 | Technical Support
On Oct 17th 2015, we started receiving reports of Magento shops being infected by GuruIncSite malware. We found that attackers were somehow getting access to Magento admin panel, and were inserting malicious code into websites. Magento’s official site...
by Visakh S | Nov 3, 2015 | Apache, Docker, MySQL, Nginx, Server Administration, Server Management, WordPress
It is no news that Google and other search engines consider site speed as a ranking signal. Studies show that even customer confidence is severely affected by factors such as slow site speed, un-secured web sites, etc. So, web masters all over the world now consider...