The basics of server monitoring
Keeping everything running smoothly is 99% of a server administrator’s job. We get into the basics of server monitoring and what you need to keep track of.
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Four easy ways to clean your Linux server
System clean-up is something that you should do regularly. Here are four easy ways to keep your Linux server running smooth.
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Three Timely SSH Tricks
Using SSH is one of the most versatile tools in your sysadmin toolbox. We have three tricks to get even more out of your SSH!
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Major Windows exploit tools leaked – please update your servers
A known hacker group has released tools stolen from the NSA to exploit Windows machines. Please ensure that your server has the latest security updates installed.
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MySQL security hole found – please update your servers
A security hole has been found in MySQL that can be used to gain root access on servers. We have the details of the issue and how you can fix it on your VPS or dedicated server.
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Vulnerability discovered in ImageMagick
There’s been a major vulnerability discovered in ImageMagick – known officially as CVE-2016-3714. There is a way for system administrators to protect against this vulnerability.
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Celebrate World Backup Day!
Whether you have a single website or run several dedicated servers, backups are a vital part of any business. It protects you against hackers, server failures, data centre issues, or even accidentally writing over an important piece of text.
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Tips on protecting your server
When you purchase a VPS or Dedicated Server, you need to protect it. But, thankfully, locking down your server is fairly easy – whether it’s on Linux or Windows. Here are a few tips for making a server that’s well on its way to being safe.
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Introducing our new dedicated servers
We have just released a new range of dedicated servers – custom built to be faster, more powerful, and more affordable than any others on the market. And rather than having to settle for a one-size-fits-all type of server, you can choose the components to fit your needs.
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Security update for your VPS, Hybrid or dedicated server
Whether you are one of our customers or use another provider, we strongly recommend you follow the steps described below to ensure your VPS, Hybrid Server or dedicated server remains secure. A high-severity vulnerability has recently been discovered in the...2 comments Continue Reading »