A list of web hosts that provide shared web hosting, VPS, or dedicated servers in Hong Kong. If you are a Hong Kong web host and would like to be included on this page, please send us a message. PacHosting – https://www.pachost.cn/en/ HKTI – http://www.alpaq.cn Last updated: 2016-07-09
Web hosts in China
The following is a list of Chinese web hosts that provide dedicated servers that are housed in mainland China. If you are a mainland China web host that would like to be added to this page, please send us a message and let us know. Alibaba Cloud – https://intl.aliyun.com/ Kingsoft’s Ksyun Cloud – http://www.ksyun.com/ CapitalOnline […]
1 major con of having all your data in the cloud
Question: What would be one major con of having all your corporate data in the cloud? Answer: One major con of having all your data in the cloud is when you business or the cloud has connectivity issues. Imagine having all your most important and critical files in the cloud. A cloud is pretty much […]
Use a web FTP or local FTP
The question of whether or not to use a web FTP service versus a local FTP program depends on what you need to accomplish. A web FTP service allows you to use your browser to upload files to the web FTP service then can upload it to whatever sites you want to. While with a […]
Kayako rolls out SaaS offering
One of the most popular web hosting helpdesk software used by thousands of web hosts, Kayako has announced it will be now offering a new software as a service offering. Where 99% if not all end customer information is hosted with Kayako instead of with the web hosts that use their software. Kayako developers only […]
Cpanel/WHM email ports for email client
The following are the ports you may need if you are setting up an email client like: Thunderbird, Outlook, or Apple Mail to connect to your Cpanel/WHM server. The ports for Secure POP3 is 995, the port for Secure IMAP is 993, and outgoing port for Secure SMTP is 465. Below is a list of […]
Ports for accessing Cpanel and WHM
Question: What are the ports for accessing WHM and Cpanel? Answer: For Cpanel the port is 2083, for WHM the port is 2087, and for accessing Webmail the port is 2095. Cpanel: https://127.0.0.1:2083 WHM: https://127.0.0.1:2087 Webmail: https://127.0.0.1:2096 You will need to replace 127.0.0.1 with your servers IP address or your site’s domain name. If you […]
Is Cpanel the only web hosting control panel?
No, there are other web hosting control panels but Cpanel is the most popular one. There exists both paid and free open source web hosting panel alternatives. Cpanel is by far the most popular commercial web hosting control panel because of its simplicity and features. Some free web hosting control panel alternatives to Cpanel include: […]
Should you backup your web hosting files?
Yes, you should backup your own web hosting files. Even if your web host has their own backup system in place. You should still backup your own files,database, and emails. No backup plan is full proof. Your web host’s back plans will fail you Your web host may say that they have a backup system […]
Free DDoS protection for everyone?
If you are using shared web hosting, VPS, or a dedicated server, and your web host offers free DDoS protection than you may want to inquire about what kind of protection. Some web hosts may promote or offer free DDoS protection that isn’t really protection. This protection works by null routing the target IP address […]