August 2011
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Affiliate Marketing Mishaps - Website Magazine -... →
July 2011
8 posts
VH Client Offers: Creative Web Studios are giving... →
This week only, at Creative Web Studios we are giving away Massage Therapy vouchers (valued at $120) to those who “Like” us on Facebook. This voucher can be redeemed at Pebbles Body Salon located on the Gold Coast (Southport 4215). If you do “Like” Creative Web Studios and wish to get this fantastic gift - you will need to complete the two easy steps which will take approximately 1 minute of your...
Great Article: Tips For Running A Web Design... →
RT# @SmashingMag
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Web terms SME operators need to understand:... →
Great article really breaking it down for clients on what web hosting is and what a platform for your hosting is, its a must read!
Retweet! Smart Company.
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Useful HTML5/CSS3 Frameworks →
Retweet! DesignerDepot
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Here's a list of all @codelesson mobile... →
Retweet! codelesson
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Mobile App Design Starter Kit only $77 →
Retweet! DesignerDepot
Happy 5th Birthday, TED Talks: 5 All-Time Favorite... →
Retweeted, Smashingmag.
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Couches Gone Wild →
Repost! Inspiring.
April 2011
13 posts
Want to use VDI over a slow WAN? These three tools... →
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MacTech: Parallels 6 beats Fusion 3.1 for PC... →
Looking at testing out virtualization software, give Parallels Desktop 6 a try. Here is quick comparison test between Parallles and another well known provider.
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CSS ShortHand Property Cheat Sheet →
Doing a little website tweaking? Cheat Sheets can be a very handy thing.
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The 30-Minute Inbound Marketer →
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Parallels vs. cPanel Day 4 →
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Parallels vs. cPanel Day 3 →
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Links Shared on Facebook Lead to Higher Search... →
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Feature: Parallels vs. cPanel Day 2 →
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Parallels vs. cPanel Day 1 →
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How to Quickly Crunch Tons of Marketing Data... →
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SMEs would like to spend more time on growth, but... →
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The Downtime Survival Guide →
This is a great little guide on how to survive website downtime, the guide shows that even the big players are plagued with downtime problems and how to keep your head above water.
March 2011
3 posts
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Bob Parsons Shooting An Elephant Is Good For...
If ex-Vietnam vet and GoDaddy CEO Bob Parson’s egomaniacal slaying of an elephant in Zimbabwe isn’t a classic example of shooting oneself in the kneecap I don’t know what is. Worldwide community backlash is mounting upon him and GoDaddy over a self-made and blogged video of Parson’s attempting to express concern at a local farmer’s loss of crop but more transparently, his eagerness to pull the...
70 Per Cent Of People Don’t Trust Badly Designed... →
Interesting little article form host discussion, i know that i wouldn’t.
74% Of SMBs To Increase Cloud Software Spend →
More than half of smaller firms plan to boost their 2011 budgets for collaboration software, according to Egnyte.
Cloud Computing is Greener →
Article on why outsourcing your IT as “cloud computing” is a greener option for business.
February 2011
2 posts
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Express your interest in "Atmail" →
Expression of Interest Project:
VH is preparing for a new clustered business grade email system, find out more and benefit from being an early adopter.
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Adding ns3 Name Server to your domain name
Adding 3rd Name Server to your domain name
Addition of Global DNS server:
VH engineers have created a global redundant DNS (Domain Name Service) server located in the US as a failover server outside of our own infrastructure to keep DNS live when and if unplanned service outages occur.
Benefits of external DNS server
Failover & Redundancy to our current DNS servers
Keep Mail, Domain Names,...
December 2010
2 posts
Network connectivity resumed
The upstream service provider has resolved any issues pertaining to network connectivity.
All services are operating as normal.
Please contact support@velocityhost.com.au if you have any further queries.
Thank you
VH Support Team
There are currently upstream network connectivity issues intermittently disrupting the network. Our upstream providers are working on the problem, we will update as soon as we have more information.
November 2010
8 posts
Improve VPS & Cloud Server offerings with... →
Parallels Cloud Service Provider Blog: 10-10-10- A... →
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FTP Exploit | Access Restricted RESOLVED
We would like to confirm that patches have been applied to all servers FTP & SMB ports are now open and available for use.
If you have any questions pertaining to this matter please contact support@velocityhost.com.au
Thank You Velocity Support
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FTP Exploit | Access Restricted UPDATED
The FTP exploit has been patched by Atomic Turtle Repository, this patch will rectify the security flaw to all Parallels Plesk Panels that operate on our system.
System Administrators that wish to manually apply the patch to their servers can do so with the following steps:
Updated packages should be available for everybody in the [atomic] repo now. For the newcomers you can upgrade with: 1)...
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Velocity Lanuches Backup Online Secure Cloud... →
Velocity launches Backup Online Secure Cloud Storage:
Backup Online allows resellers and partners to offer cloud storage services to their customers providing better customer retention, improving customer relations and increasing profits.
Features:
Backup Online securely stores your most important files in the cloud for fast and easy retrieval from any computer with web access.
Backup stand...
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FTP Exploit | Access Restricted
What has happened:
Some time in the evening a Plesk FTP exploit was detected, specific ports on our routers have been blocked to evade any attack from hackers to keep customer data secure.
What This Means:
Currently this means that access to FTP, SFTP & SMB are blocked so access is restricted to these services for the time being.
Action:
Software Providers have been advised of the problem...
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Server Admin for Plesk Panel on the iPhone →
Server Admin for Plesk Panel, offers the ability to control your Plesk server via the iPhone great for our system administrators and resellers who are looking for an easy to way to manage their Plesk DVS - Dedicated Virtual Servers, VDS - Virtual Dedicated Servers & Dedicated Servers while on the road.
October 2010
5 posts
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Full Internet Services Have Been Restored
All internet services have now been restored to full capacity and intermittent connectivity issues have been resolved by our upstream provider.
Our upstream provider was at the centre of a DDOS (Denial Of Service Attack) which saturated routers and servers with requests and degraded services temporarily.
We will make a further announcement regarding this issue once a complete list of details...
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Upstream Internet Provider is experiencing service...
One of our upstream Internet service providers is currently experiencing issues which are causing intermittent network connections to our servers.
Please stand by for further information.
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Parallels Cloud Service Provider Blog: Parallels... →
Parallels releases Virtuozzo 4.6 for Windows.
VH will be offering a free trial of Parallels Virtuozzo 4.6 for our resellers and partners in the next few weeks, please contact your account manager or email sales@velocityhost.com.au for more information and to schedule a time for your trial subscription.
Gerardo Altman National Partner & Reseller Manager
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Velocity Host In The News | Parallels Small...
Ground-breaking Parallels Small Business Panel 10.1 Launches, Enabling Cloud Services Providers to Offer a New Class of Services for Small Businesses
Introduces Parallels Partner Marketplace for Increased Revenue Through Commercial Business Application Offerings
Singapore, December 10, 2009 – Cloud-enablement leader, Parallels, today announced the availability of Parallels Small Business...
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Beta Testers Required For Online Back Up Solution!
Beta Testers Are Required For Easy Online Back Up Solution!
VH is looking for 6 beta testers to experience our new “Online Back Up Solution” for desktops, laptops & servers. The service will allow storage of your most precious files on our back-up servers hosted in our cloud environment and available for instant restore from any location in the world (As long as you have internet...
August 2010
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VH Improved Support Suit Providing Even Better...
Monday 9th August 2010
VH will be rolling out an improved support system for customers to log Support Tickets and resolve support related incidents with a lightning fast turnaround time, from setting up email accounts to custom configuring your server there are articles that cover a vast range of topics and if you don’t find what your looking for simply advise staff and if appropriate our...
June 2010
3 posts
Small Business Hosting →
Not every business has a big budget and for those who don’t there’s “smallbusinesshosting.net.au” COMING SOON!
Great Job Another happy customer, Avalon Media... →
May 2010
6 posts
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DVS Dedicated Virtual Server Press Release
DVS, From Velocity Host Is This The Solution We’ve Been Waiting For?
Sydney, Australia. (June 1, 2010) – Velocity Host (http://www.velocityhost.com.au/), Australia’s smartest provider of web hosting solutions, today announced the launch of DVS - “Dedicated Virtual Server.” (http://dedicatedvirtualserver.com.au) Velocity Host has partnered with Parallels (http://www.parallels.com/ )- the...
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Launching of the NEW Studs Afloat landing page,...
http://www.studsafloat.com.au their new landing page has now officially been launched, many thanks to Eric for his hard work on this little project.
Landing Page Tests: Thank You All!
I would like to persopnally thank all who took part in our landing page tests, this is going to be huge :)
Projects Update Studs Afloat
Were working on the design of a new landing page for one of our clients Studs Afloat, should be rolling off the design table in the next few days, really nice design even if i do say so my self.
I love this 5 second test site its rockin!
http://fivesecondtest.com/