by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 31, 2010 | Apache, Nginx, Server Administration
Apache is one of the most popular web servers of all time. A visit to Netcraft shows that Apache (with more than 54% of the total usage) is still the uncrowned king of web servers. Among a very long list of features, the best are extensibility and reliability. But on...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 29, 2010 | Technical Support
Earth Hour started in 2007 in Sydney, Australia and the movement has been growing ever since! It is observed for 60 minutes each year on the last Saturday of March. This year it was on March 27th from 8:30pm to 9:30pm local time. This is the second time Bobcares...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 27, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
As always, the more you know about your server, the better. That is one mantra valid all throughout the Web-Hosting business. Once you have this clear, you will understand why we have so many monitoring tools, excelling in their own way. The better they give you...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 26, 2010 | Technical Support
Reduce Overheads, Mobilize/Free-Up Resources, Avoid/Reduce capital expenditure, Improve Efficiency, Improve Speed of Service, Get access to Specialized Skills, Avoid the cost of Chasing Technology etcetera etcetera… Wait, this is not a promo of a brand or...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 25, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
As a follow up to my previous post, I thought I’d dive into more detail on how to configure a site for mod_dav on a cPanel server. You can read this post to find out how to set it up on a server without a control panel. Hire Bobcares Linux Server...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 24, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration
Any Webhost that has been providing FrontPage extensions to their customers know that the extensions are not reliable and are a constant source of problems. Even though Microsoft announced “End Of Life” for FrontPage Server Extensions back in 2006, many...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 22, 2010 | Server Administration
It would be a crime to claim to be a person who is interested in Open source monitoring systems, and then not talk about Zenoss. So, even though I had started the deep dive into CRMs, I thought It is my duty to come back and give it the proper respect that it...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 21, 2010 | Server Administration
Going Green has been in the spotlight for some time now. Everywhere you look you see slogans for the cause: ‘Go Green’, ‘Save the Planet’, ‘Stop Global Warming’, ‘Use Mobile, Save Paper’, ‘Recycle Mobiles’. Its heart warming to know that our precious Planet is finally...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 18, 2010 | Server Management
The reliability of a server and the services it provides is a key factor for the success of your business. In the world of hosting, service up-time is extremely critical, as SLA’s are mostly based on service up-times. How can you ensure that your server will...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Mar 16, 2010 | Technical Support
All those who have handled sales will know; There is a big difference between a prospective customer, a customer and a loyal customer. One has to travel a long long long way to first convert a prospective customer into a customer and then into a loyal customer....
