Should you rent to own a server?

If you want to outright own the dedicated server that you are making monthly payments on then the option of renting to own a server is a good idea. Before making the decision to choose a provider base on whether or not they provide a rent to own option, you have to carefully consider the […]

SoftLayer total server capacity

Spread across 27 different datacenters and network point of presences. SoftLayer has the capacity to house over 326,500+ servers. SoftLayer has been managing over 100,000+ servers since 2013. After IBM brought SoftLayer, the company has been continuing to expand and add new datacenters worldwide. The latest new locations include Milan, Italy and Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Custom error pages with Cpanel

If your web hosting provide is using Cpanel as their control panel. You can setup your own custom error pages from within the control panel. To setup your own custom error pages. Login to your web host’s Cpanel control panel and go to the “Advanced” section and click on “Error Pages”. Now you should see […]

Custom Apache server error pages

If you are on an Apache server and want to have custom error pages then follow this guide. To have custom error pages on an Apache server you will need to setup or modify your .htaccess file in your main public directory. This directory is typically named “public” or “public_html” depending on the control panel […]

HTTP status codes

The following is a list of HTTP status codes. The most common status code are the 404 (not found), 403 (forbidden access), and 500 (internal server error). Informational codes: 100 – Continue 101 – Switching Protocols 102 – Processing Success codes: 200 – OK 201 – Created 202 – Accepted 203 – Non-Authoritative Information 204 […]