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A short guide to the ultimate server security

There are many ways that your system can be hacked if your server is vulnerable, but there are steps that you can take to minimise and even prevent damage. The most important thing is to have a good understanding of server security so that you are aware of potential threats and how you can prevent […]

Setting up rDNS

rDNS, or reverse DNS, is just the reverse process of forward DNS. DNS, or Domain Name Service, is a process that translates a human readable URL or domain name into an IP address for a computer to read. rDNS is used when you have an IP address and need to find the domain name. Setting […]

Migrating your email and site to a cloud server using cPanel/WHM software

Are you migrating to a Cloud server? You can follow a simple method using cPanel/WHM software to migrate all your information to your new server successfully. Before you start the migration process, you will need an IP address or domain name that resolves to your old server, your old server’s root password and a single […]

Benefits of Hosting on a Cloud Server

If you have never heard of cloud servers before, you’re probably wondering how your information could possibly be safe up in the clouds. Well, a cloud server is run on a cloud computing environment, meaning that they don’t depend upon physical hardware. The data is stored online instead of on hardware. Increased reliability is the […]

Different Operating Systems and Software

As the online world moves away from physical servers toward cloud hosting services, there are so many different operating systems and software options to choose from. Certain apps and technologies are better suited to enrich the functionality of businesses using cloud hosting. cPanel/WHM cPanel and WHM (WebHost Manager) is known for being the most reliable […]

Cloud Server Solutions

Cloud Server Solutions are the reliable choice when it comes to virtual dedicated servers. Because they operate in a cloud-based online environment, they will not be harmed by hardware failures. Cloud servers supplied by Cloud.co.za offer reliability, multiple functionality and fast speeds for all your hosting and web development needs. With a range of different […]

How to setup firewall on Cloud Server

Does your server have a firewall running? A firewall is like a security gate – if it is not closed and locked, anyone can get in. Firewalls are essential in protecting your data and preventing unauthorised intruders by establishing a barrier between a secure internal network and a non-trusted network. For safe, stable and secure […]

How to install cPanel and WHM

cPanel is a Linux-based graphical interface that allows administrators, resellers and end-users to control their web hosting options. There are various aspects of a server/website that can be controlled through cPanel such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, PHP, Apache, Perl, BIND, and email services such as SMTP, IMAP and POP3. In this article we’re going to take […]

CLOUD.co.za offers reliable virtual servers

Reliable virtual servers from Cloud.co.za provide all you need for hosting and development. Boasting swift deployment, full control and affordable rates, we offer comprehensive packages to suit a variety of requirements and parameters. In fact, we have a total of nine virtual server packages for Linux and Windows systems, tailored to meet a range of […]

Reliable, Fast Deployed and Secured Cloud Servers

Cloud servers are virtual infrastructures built to perform information and application processing storage. These servers are a part of a physical server which has been divided into multiple virtual servers using a virtualisation software. The business model for companies offering cloud services is known as infrastructure-as-a-service or IaaS, and under this model, a company offers […]