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The Company You Keep: Shared Hosting Security
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE You have probably heard the myriad of expressions that describe this phenomenon. Phrases such as, “in the wrong place at the wrong time,” “guilty by association”, and “judged by the company you keep”, all refer to a very real life...

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The Benefits of Jailing SSH Users
Friday, April 13th, 2012Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Yes, SSH users should be jailed, but only within the confines of your server’s virtual prison. SSH, which stands for Secure Shell, is a tool that gives users command-line access to a server. Those technical savvy web hosting users who...

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How to View Disk Space Usage in cPanel
Thursday, December 29th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Unless you have a web hosting deal with unlimited disk space, you have likely been concerned about conserving disk space at one time or another. Even if you do have unlimited disk space at your disposal, it is still sometimes...

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Want Security? Abandon FTP for SFTP
Monday, December 19th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Security through obscurity rarely works as well as one would hope. Instead, you run the risk of being hit by an anonymous hacker who found you through a random vulnerability scan. In the old days FTP was the best option...

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Moving from One Control Panel to Another
Friday, September 16th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE If you have a shared hosting account, you probably do not have a choice in the web-based control panel that you use unless you switch from one web host to another. With a VPS or dedicated server, however, the choice...

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Cloud vs Local Ecommerce Solutions
Friday, August 12th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Deciding to invest in ecommerce software for your online business is only the first step in the process.  Next, you must choose the type of ecommerce software that will best suit the needs of your business. Many cloud service providers...

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How Secure Are Virtual Private Servers?
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Whether you are the administrator for your own server and hosting multiple virtual private servers (VPS) or you are a VPS user sharing a server with others, the question of security is definitely one you might want to ask. How...

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HostGator Increases Dedicated Server Bandwidth to 10TB
Monday, May 16th, 2011THN News  
PRESS RELEASE (The Hosting News) – HostGator.com, a leading web hosting provider, has announced today that it has increased the bandwidth allowance on all dedicated servers to 10TB free of charge. This includes existing client’s servers automatically increasing to the new 10TB...

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RSHosting Expands Dedicated Server With Affrodable Pricing Options
Monday, January 24th, 2011rshosting  
PRESS RELEASE (The Hosting News) – London, United Kingdom – January 24th, 2011 – One of the leading managed web hosting provider, RSHosting, has enhanced its range of dedicated servers, by adding more variety of dedicated server configurations to their US and...

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Codero Supports WebMatrix for Help in Configuring and Operating Servers
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011marketing@codero.com  
PRESS RELEASE Partnering with Microsoft®, Codero is able to support the new product WebMatrix, a web development tool that makes it easy for anyone to create a new website....

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