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This Week on WHT: 🛡️ Norton + GoDaddy ⚙️ Which hosting control panel are you using? 📹 Streaming a USB webcam through a server 🗄️ Looking for 30+ dedicated storage servers 📧 NGINX Mail Proxy → Postfix A very WHT mix this Sunday. 😄 See what the community is discussing #WebHosting #HostingIndustry webhostingtalk.com
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16 kernel exploits in 16 weeks. How many times can you realistically reboot an entire hosting fleet? Tomorrow, CloudLinux looks at the 2026 kernel exploit wave — and how hosts can stay patched without rebooting. Register 👉 zoom.us/webinar/register/901… #Linux #WebHosting #Cybersecurity
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16 kernel exploits in 16 weeks. How many times can you realistically reboot an entire hosting fleet? Tomorrow, CloudLinux looks at the 2026 kernel exploit wave — and how hosts can stay patched without rebooting. Register 👉 zoom.us/webinar/register/901… #Linux #WebHosting #Cybersecurity
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Running LiteSpeed Enterprise with CageFS? A security advisory affecting that environment is being discussed on WHT. Hosting providers and server admins: worth checking if you're affected. Follow the discussion: webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #LiteSpeed #CyberSecurity
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16 Linux kernel exploits in 16 weeks. For hosting providers, patching is becoming a weekly decision: ⚠️ Reboot now? ⚠️ Or stay exposed until the next maintenance window? This Thursday, @CloudLinuxOS is talking about the third option. Register: zoom.us/webinar/register/901… #Linux #WebHosting #Cybersecurity
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16 kernel exploits in 16 weeks. Every one forced the same choice: reboot now or run exposed. Sept 24, live with @webhostingtalk: how hosting fleets patch the kernel without rebooting. 45 min, free. Register here: hubs.ly/Q04wFZYw0
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Has anything in hosting actually gotten cheaper? Hardware, software licensing, power, colo, staffing... WHT members are talking about the cost of doing business in 2026. What's increased the most for you — and has anything actually come down? Join the discussion on WHT: webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #HostingIndustry
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Top 5 on WHT this week: 💸 Why won't hosting costs come back down? 🖥️ cPanel's new Meridian theme 🔐 LiteSpeed Enterprise security advisory 📹 Streaming a USB webcam through a server 🌐 The ARIN /24 waitlist continues See what the hosting community is talking about: webhostingtalk.com #WebHosting #HostingIndustry
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OVHcloud has refreshed its Advance Dedicated Servers with the latest AMD EPYC 4005 series on Zen 5. ⚡ Up to 16 cores 💾 Up to 256GB DDR5 ECC 🔗 25Gbps private bandwidth included 🌎 APAC, Europe & North America 💰 From US$189/month See the @OVHcloud offer on WHT: webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #DedicatedServers #BareMetal
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This Week on WHT: 🕷️ Blocking aggressive Chinese crawlers 🔥 Troubleshooting high cPanel CPU load 🖥️ UK & Switzerland bare metal recommendations 🌐 Reliable reseller hosting for a web design business 📍 How long is the ARIN /24 waitlist? Providers, customers and operators weigh in: webhostingtalk.com #WebHosting #IPv4
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IPv4 space is scarce. So when, if ever, do we start accepting announcements smaller than /24? WHT members are debating routing policies, address utilization and the tradeoffs involved. Network folks: good idea or more trouble than it's worth? Join the WHT discussion: webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #IPv4 #Networking
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This Week on WHT: 💳 Clientexec Owned License changes ⚙️ What would make you switch to a new cPanel alternative? 🌐 IPv4 announcements smaller than /24? 🔧 cPanel finally adds domain renaming 🖥️ How reliable are Ryzen servers? Hosting providers and customers weigh in: webhostingtalk.com #WebHosting #HostingIndustry
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What does an "owned" software license mean these days? Clientexec will begin enforcing its 1-year update period with v7.2.1. Expired licenses will need a $50/year extension for future updates. Some WHT members say that's perfectly reasonable. Others remember how similar licensing models evolved elsewhere. What do you think? webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #HostingSoftware
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Join us @CloudFestUSA in Miami with the people and companies powering, scaling, and supporting the Internet. Plus, get 20% off your pass using code WHTALK20. Hurry, prices increase Friday, August 21! Sign up here: cloudfest.com/americas/ticke…
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More than a year after the ConfigServer closure announcement, CSF is still running on plenty of servers, and the WHT discussion is now 9 pages long. Have you replaced CSF? Found an alternative you like? Or are you still running it? webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #WebHosting #ServerSecurity
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A member asks for small-business colo recommendations in Michigan...and the conversation turns into a useful discussion about IPMI and remote server management. For colocated hardware, how important is out-of-band management to you? webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #Colocation #WebHosting
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Colo vs. dedicated servers: which actually costs less once you do the accounting? WHT members dig into hardware depreciation, CapEx vs. OpEx, replacement cycles and the real cost of owning your infrastructure. webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #Colocation #DedicatedServers #WebHosting
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PhoenixNAP Radius DC Outage - cooling issues, affecting Skynet and Namecheap webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #webhosting
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CorePanel — new control panel for RHEL/AlmaLinux/Rocky, free Personal tier live webhostingtalk.com/showthrea… #webhosting
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