One of the services we provide includes maintaining a set of installer scripts for automating common tasks and setups our customers like to use. Those help you by taking the pain and time out of getting setup and serving the content you want to publish. From our tracking system some of the most significant changes… Continue reading Installer updates, Glassfish, Confluence and more…!
Month: May 2012
May 2012 RimuHosting newsletter
RimuHosting server specials and news Intel released their new dual processor Sandy Bridge platform, 'the fastest server CPU you can get in a reasonably priced server'. And of course we are now making those available to our customers. Pricing from $369.00/m. Intel have been busy. They also released (and we are now offering) their new… Continue reading May 2012 RimuHosting newsletter
Call for ‘startups start here’ stories
For the last 9 years we have been helping start ups launch and run their services. It is great to have a job where we get to help customers onto their path to Internet fame and glory. We are now looking to tell the stories of some of these start ups. If you have bootstrapped… Continue reading Call for ‘startups start here’ stories
Setting up Domains Keys (DKIM) on Postfix
This is a quick and fairly painless way of setting up DKIM, on a postfix server. DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) is a method for associating a domain name to an email message, thereby allowing a person, role, or organization to claim some responsibility for the message and helps verify that your mail is legitimate. This… Continue reading Setting up Domains Keys (DKIM) on Postfix
New drive options: bigger, faster Intel SSDs!
Intel recently released their new generation of 330 series SSD drives. These take over from the well regarded X25-M SSD drives. But add more capacity. Better performance. And lower cost per GB! Our new Sandybridge dedicated servers come with SATA3 which helps maximize the 330 series drive performance. Data sheets show that over SATA 3… Continue reading New drive options: bigger, faster Intel SSDs!
Mysql Master/Master Replication & File sync for quick easy scaling or load balance
A lot of our customers often need a quick easy way to scale up without moving to a new host or changing IP, or even just want an overseas copy of their site, so this is a brief tutorial on how to duplicate your server, and have the database and files replicate between the 2… Continue reading Mysql Master/Master Replication & File sync for quick easy scaling or load balance
Intel Dual Sandybridge servers avilable
We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of powerful new dual processor servers running Intel Sandybridge E5-2620 or E5-2630 CPUs. These impressive machines are built on the popular Supermicro platforms using the X9DR-f motherboard This new platform will enhance any large scale dedicated or virtualized deployments with access to 24 hyperthreaded cores and support… Continue reading Intel Dual Sandybridge servers avilable
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin
We are delighted to offer the latest release of Ubuntu Server, codenamed Precise Pangolin. That is available as an reinstall option or for order on all our VPS and dedicated server ordering pages.
Keeping your hosting panel updated
From time to time hosting control panels (Such as Plesk) get updated by their creators. Those updates may often include patches to critical vulnerabilities, so its a good idea to keep track of those. We try to keep our customers informed. One example is a recent notification from Parallels affecting some older versions of Plesk.… Continue reading Keeping your hosting panel updated