What is “Dirty Cow (CVE-2016-5195)”? The “Dirty Cow” vulnerability is exploited through how Linux processes code. It allows for an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. This can be used on any server with a vulnerable kernel. At the time of writing, there have been updates to certain operating systems, but others remain affected. The […]
Jupyter Notebook, derived from IPython, is a widely used, interactive data science web application which can be used to create and share scientific computing-related documents. This article will show you how to install Jupyter Notebook on a PlegmaHost CentOS 7 server instance for remote access. Prerequisites Before getting started, you need to: Deploy a […]
The uptake and spending on public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is increasing among Australia’s businesses and organisations, with market predictions that the Australian IaaS market is on track to grow by more than 60%, reaching $621 million this year and forecast to hit $1.049 billion by 2020. The latest market report from tech analyst firm Telsyte […]
Let’s be honest, joins break, servers go down, pages go MIA and some way or another all your web guests figure out how to arrive on the feared mistake page. Eek! While there’s no full-confirmation approach to guarantee you will never need to serve up a mistake page, with cPanel you can, at any rate, […]
Documentation for JavaScript projects has traditionally been generated via annotations inserted as code comments. While this gets the job done, it seems far from ideal. In this post, I’ll explore how to use TypeScript to generate documentation from source code alone. TypeScript is JavaScript with optional types. Here’s a simple example: // Sends some data […]
Microsoft is keeping on getting out old code from Windows, making PowerShell the default command line shell in its latest Windows 10 release. PowerShell will start up via the file explorer in the latest insider preview build 14971 instead of the cmd.exe command prompt. It will also launch in the Win + X menu, the shift-right-click context […]
This article contains information about the PrestaShop application that can be deployed on Plegma.Host App Details PrestaShop runs on the CentOS 6 x64 operating system. You can log into this system with an SSH client using the root login found on your Plegma.Host control panel. Initially, you will need to access https://[SERVER_IP]/install/ in your web-browser. […]
Facebook is making it possible for people to create and share new immersive experiences using video and VR, and by some estimates video will make up 75 percent of the world’s mobile data traffic by 2020. With the onset of these new services, we need to make sure our global infrastructure is designed to handle […]
We are excited to announce our 15th location for Cloud VPS Servers – Singapore! You can now provision and manage high performance cloud servers from the heart of this island nation, strategically positioned for low latency in the APAC region. This new location includes all the great features you’ve come to expect from the standardized […]
With, quite literally, thousands of websites promoting get-rich-quick theories, it’s completely understandable that the average net user will be sucked in at least once. Most people have seen one, some people have bought one. But not many people know how to spot one. Yes, I’m talking about the big evil – internet scams. Just as […]
