EasyApache 3 will be officially deprecated at the end of the year and WHM will no longer provide any patches for it. In addition, EasyApache 3 is listed as an upgrade blocker in WHM version 78, which means that you will not be able to keep your WHM installation up to date without migrating to …
Protecting systems and dealing with malware is increasingly becoming a critical task for Linux server administrators. With the rapid expansion of the internet, the number of attacks has multiplied and the threat of hacking or infection has increased. You can now be certain that any website exposed to the Internet and every server with an …
If you’re running a successful multi-server operation, sooner or later you will have to hire a system administrator. This can happen for various reasons, for example you are not a sysadmin yourself, you lack the expertise for some operations or simply you don’t have enough free time to manage your servers, so external help is …
As the number of visitors to a website increases, so does the strain on the server. This can result in a very high load, especially if the available resources are tight and there is not enough CPU or RAM to serve all requests. A high server load can significantly increase loading times or even make …
For the casual user of Windows, the Linux command line looks really intimidating and appears to be a complex and unfriendly interface that requires the knowledge of arcane commands. In reality, the command line is immensely powerful and actually allows an experienced user to monitor, control and tune every single aspect of the system. Even …
Grafana is a very useful open-source data visualization and monitoring platform that can use data from a variety of sources and display it based of custom filters and alerts. In this article, we will go through the setup of Grafana on a CentOS 7 system, using a MySQL database as a data source. Install MySQL …
Starting a VPS hosting business can require a significant initial investment. In theory, you have to buy servers and software, rent space in a datacenter, hire a few people and so on. By the time it starts to collect enough revenue, your company might accumulate a lot of debt and already be approaching bankruptcy. However, …
Self-hosting your application has many advantages but it also comes with a number of risks. Any web server is continuously attacked by hackers these days, with scripts that probe all services for potential vulnerabilities or configuration issues. In a managed environment, the server administrators will make sure that solid mechanisms are in place to protect …
We’re constantly striving to provide unparalleled value to our customers. The way we define value is proving more than what’s required for less than what’s expected. Put simply, our goal each day is to provide a great product at a price everyone can afford – no matter what you’re building. Given this mission of ours, …
The top command is one of the most common tools available to a system administrator. You can use it to troubleshoot CPU and memory usage, or as a general purpose application that allows you to monitor your system in real time. Top can be a very complex command, we will review the most common options …