Dave Sonnie

WordPress Toolkit Deluxe Is Now Free We are now offering WordPress Toolkit Deluxe with our cPanel/WHM licenses at no extra cost. This toolkit provides an easy to use interface for configuring, securing, updating, and managing WordPress sites. WP Toolkit Deluxe automates, accelerates, and streamlines WordPress management, helping cPanel & WHM users to efficiently maintain, secure,…

Solving VPS Scalability Issues With Turn-Key Managed App Hosting Clusters As your hosted services grow there comes a time when growth requires you to shift away from a monolithic approach with interwoven services in a single server. These approaches do not scale well, and their performance will suffer. And, as we all know, performance loss…

VPS Ransomware in 2021 Ransomware has once again dominated headlines in 2021. Attackers have been given no shortage of targets with so many companies shifting to using VPS for remote offices. Studies have shown that a staggering 92% of organizations who paid a ransom did not get their data back. Furthermore, once the ransom is…

Application hosting, or Platform as a Service, is the next generation of virtual hosting. It’s gaining popularity as the go to platform for hosting web applications, and databases. This includes CMS like WordPress and Drupal, as well as applications running Java, PHP, Node.JS, Python, Go, and Ruby. App hosting enables you to host your app…

Application hosting is the next generation of virtual hosting and cloud computing.  There are some key differences when compared to VPS Hosting. But first, what is Application Hosting? App Hosting/Application hosting is a type of virtual hosting. It can be considered a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Model, or a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Model. Application hosting allows you to…

The number of brute-force attacks on Remote Desktop Protocol has skyrocketed in 2020. A sharp increase of people telecommuting during the COVID pandemic has attracted cybercriminals looking to take advantage of the surge of new work-from-home employees. At the start of 2020 we saw around 100,000 to 150,000 brute-force RDP attacks per day. By the…

New Feature: rDNS Management rDNS entries can now be managed directly from your manage.togglebox.com client area. Entries can be added, edited and removed instantly. You can manage rDNS for your IPs from your virtual server’s IPs tab, in the manage.togglebox.com client area. Access manage.togglebox.com

Newly Available CPU Flags for Togglebox Cloud Servers Following up on our previous post, Enhanced CPU flags are now available in Philadelphia. Notable new flags are AES for encryption tasks and AVX512 for data crunching.  There are also hardware mitigation flags for various Intel CPU security vulnerabilities. In our tests on a standard NGINX web…

Disaster Proofing Your Cloud In a world where Malware, Ransomware, and Data Corruption can cripple your business, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) has never been easier to implement. Our DRaaS Backups effortlessly provide top tier protection for your websites, applications, and data. With DRaaS Backups you protect yourself from data loss due to data…

Newly Available CPU Flags for Togglebox Cloud Servers One of the many benefits to our recent OnApp upgrades is extended support for CPU flags, which increases the features that are supported directly by the CPUs. The AES flag in particular is a great addition as it is integral to AES-based encryption, including VPNs and SSL.…