Question: Is it alright to host a lot of videos with GoDaddy web hosting? Answer: If you have permission from the copyright owner or are the copyright owner than there shouldn’t be an issue with copyright. What could be an issue is performance of your web hosting account. The shared web hosting accounts with many […]
Are you running on WordPress 4.7.1? UPDATE now!
If you are running WordPress 4.7.1 or if any of your customers are running this version of WordPress then you need to update ASAP. There is a major security issue with version 4.7.1 and you should update immediately to version 4.7.2. Failure to update your WordPress to the latest version can lead to your site […]
Should you switch cloud providers every few months?
If you ain’t getting the best pricing with your existing cloud provider then you should! If you shop around then you can probably find a better price. If your organization is spending a lot of money with one cloud provider then you should definitely try shopping around to save money. Not 3 but 5 big […]
Alternatives to Google Cloud and Amazon AWS
Google Cloud and Amazon AWS are often touted as the go to cloud providers by many organizations and media outlets. So who else is out there that can match and outperform Google Cloud and Amazon AWS? IBM, Oracle, and Microsoft are two companies that many people forget to mention! If you are reaching for access […]
Snapchat relies on AWS and Google Cloud
The company behind Snapchat has filed to go public. Here are some interesting tidbits from the company’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 1. Snap will continue to prioritize development of it’s iOS application over the Android version. The company plans to make the Android version of Snapchat up to date with the iOS […]
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RHEL or CentOS?
If you are deciding between RHEL or CentOS then the difference is a clear. CentOS is the freeware alternative to RHEL. While Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) will require a license from Red Hat to use. RHEL also comes with technical support for the duration of whatever license you purchase. With CentOS you are responsible […]
Where are exim mail error logs?
If your web server is using Exim then the error logs are probably located at: /var/log/exim_mainlog /var/log/exim_rejectlog /var/log/exim_paniclog You can use your control panel to view the content of the above error logs or you can view them via SSH. To view the error logs via SSH you can use nano.
How to view an error log with nano
Follow these steps to use nano to view an error log or any other file on a Linux or FreeBSD system. 1. Login via SSH. 2. After you successfully login. You have to navigate to the proper directory where the files that you want to view are located. You can us the command cd to […]
Should uploading files via FTP be slow?
Question: Should uploading files via a FTP program be slow? Answer: It depends on your Internet upload speeds and your web host. If your broadband Internet connection is capped at 5 Mbps than you won’t be able to exceed this limit. Another factor that can make your FTP uploads feel sluggish is your web host. […]