Category Archives: Network Presence

Speeding up Heavy PHP Sites like Drupal/Joomla

Posted on April 10, 2012 by richard

Here’s a few tips and suggestions to lower the ave. memory usage and increase the efficiency of heavy PHP sites delivered via Apache on Linux VPS platforms. The aim here is to “appropriately scale” both the size of the Apache … Continue reading →

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Data Centre & POP Maintenance Notice – from 10pm, Tues, Apr 17th

Posted on April 10, 2012 by richard

We keep visits to a minimum at the “Lights Out Mode” data centre POP of Network Presence in Sydney, but we want to deploy new hardware and software to this main POP and this work requires us to physically attend … Continue reading →

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EveryNet and VPS Customers accessing the Net via the best routes

Posted on March 27, 2012 by richard

We have multiple links (> 3) to the Internet online at any one time and mainly that’s done for redundancy (so that if one “connectivity provider” goes down, there’s another running that can take all that traffic) but it also … Continue reading →

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You choose your Private Cloud technology, we deploy it for you

Posted on March 25, 2012 by richard

The open-source Cloud Computing set of software has grown greatly over the last few years, to the point where we don’t want to be the ones that have to determine what cloud computing a customer would like to or needs … Continue reading →

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Upgrading to PHP 5.3 on CentOS 5.x Linux

Posted on March 21, 2012 by richard

Some of the earlier CentOS/RHEL version 5.x Linux distributions came with older PHP versions (like 5.1 etc) and many newer PHP based open-source software distributions (eg: latest WordPress) require the better and newer versions of PHP like 5.3 or higher, … Continue reading →

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Firewalls for Customers on our VPS & Networks

Posted on March 21, 2012 by richard

Some customers would like Firewalls around their VPS or Colocation hosts and networks, we know, but they don’t know who to ask to get them setup or how to go about it, so we’ve created a few simple Plans for … Continue reading →

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Creating a SSL Key & CSR

Posted on March 19, 2012 by richard

All done with a single command and then working through the interactive prompts and no password is mandatory, so you can just press the ‘enter’ key at the Key Password prompts.. openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout SERVERNAME.key -out … Continue reading →

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Building up our 24×7 NOC

Posted on March 8, 2012 by richard

We’re growing our services and capabilities all the time & along with continuing to look for someone to work with us on sales & marketing, we’re also progressing our “24 x 7 NOC”, being technically capable people available by phone … Continue reading →

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At an Australian Uni or within CSIRO & need Compute Resources?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by richard

Network Presence has a gigabit of peered connectivity in Sydney to all of AARNet‘s fantastic domestic network, across Australia. As is our network traffic pricing policy, we don’t meter or charge for “Peered Traffic” and thus any data flow to … Continue reading →

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All our VPS Plans include..

Posted on February 20, 2012 by richard

All of our VPS Plans, whether the cheapest sub $10 / month plan, or our premium Appliance & Managed Plans, all include the following services and capabilities, available online or via quick email, sms or call. – IPv6 subnets (/120) … Continue reading →

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