Nov 222012
 
Dell Vmotion contract

On the 22 November 2012 Dell has disclosed the details of the six-figure deal signed with VMotion IT Solutions. The contract involves provisioning of the high-end storage and computing solution that facilitates the motion of the rapidly growing company towards the corporate services market.

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Oct 052012
 
VMotion IT Solutions stand at Irish Innovation Showcase 2012

The 4th of October has seen one of the Ireland’s largest business events: Irish Innovation Showcase 2012. The event is running for six years now and is growing year-on-year receiving more and more publicity in the press but is yet to get into main media sources. The event was organised by Limerick Institute of Technology and sponsored by DELL.

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Jun 052012
 
How to delete lots of files in one folder

 

So, you’ve left that cron running for a couple of months and now you have several hundreds of thousands of files in one folder that you would love to delete but you cannot even list them?

The situation is rather trivial if you can just delete the folder with all it’s contents but what do you do if there are other files in the folder that shouldn’t be removed?

First of all it is good to understand how many files you have in the folder. In order to check how many files you have in specific folder on CentOS first navigate to the folder Continue reading »

Mar 012012
 

Abstract human figure confused with the choiceImportant things to consider while choosing your web hosting provider

So, now armed with all the web hosting terms you are all set to go and find your hosting provider. With the internet and globalization at your doorstep the variety of providers is overwhelming. What things do you need to consider when choosing yours? Continue reading »

Mar 012012
 

 

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Domain name and Domain Name Registration

Choosing a domain name is a very important part of your website success. It is most important for business users but individuals shouldn’t disregard a proper domain name as well. Your domain name is the way for Internet users to locate you or your business online. Domain name is your address on the web.

You might have heard of first level domains, second level domains and third level domains. Let’s see what they stand for.

First level or top level domains (TLDs)

TLDs cannot be registered by general Internet users. TLDs are Continue reading »

Mar 012012
 

web hosting servers with connecting laptopsWhat is a Website?

Let’s say you have some information which you would like to share over the Internet.  Now your first step will be to find a person who is called web developer or website developer who will help you to arrange your information in the shape of a website. It will be a set of files and images.  Your website can be about your business, your ideas, your family or beloved cat. There are usually close to none limitations on the website topic.

Getting online

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Jan 252012
 
Remove (Uninstall) softaculous from Whm/CPanel server or VPS

This guide will help you to remove Softaculous from your WHM/CPanel Server. Please, take a note that it will not remove your existing software scripts installations but will only remove the Softaculous plugin for CPanel/WHM. You won’t be able to make any auto-installations of the scripts and it will remove it from your customers CPanel control panels. Continue reading »

Jan 042012
 
SSL Certificate

So, you’ve purchased your first SSL certificate, received an email from Certificate Authority but have no idea where to head next?

  • First of all log in as root to WHM panel at http://yourdomain.com:2086
  • Go to SSL/TLS in the Main screen
  • Click  Generate SSL Certificate and Signing Request icon
  • On the Create a New Cert form enter all corresponding and actual information. Make sure to enter the exact domain name that you are going to secure. In most cases cpanel.yourdomain.com will not be covered by certificate issued to yourdomain.com Continue reading »

Sep 262011
 
Web servers

When you make a decision to  establish on-line presence for your business you step in the world of unknown and sometimes confusing terms. Domain name, web hosting, shared hosting, VPS, RAM, dedicated server … you can easily get overwhelmed with all of it if you are not an IT specialist. So where do you start? How do you make sense of it? And how do you determine what is the best for your website?

If you are just starting with your first website you need only 2 things:

  • Domain name
  • Web space

What is a domain name?

In layman’s terms domain name is the name and address of your website. Continue reading »

Sep 132011
 
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The customer

We all know that “The Customer” is of paramount importance to every successful business and to keep customers satisfied we should run that extra mile. This is a wonderful concept and an opportunity for SMEs to win customers from large corporations. But how long is that extra mile? How much can you sacrifice without feeling abused? Continue reading »