Category Archives: Sales

Startup that needs Cloud Hosting?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by richard

I’ve run and worked at Startup IT businesses and I know the need to “keep runways long” and “powder dry”, so Network Presence is able to help you get your startup business’ Internet and Cloud requirements online with great value. … Continue reading →

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Mailman VPS Appliance

Posted on May 1, 2013 by richard

The open-source Mailman software is widely used as Mailing List operation and management, and we’ve templated an “Appliance” VPS with a Mailman ontop of Anti-Spam/Anti-Virus mail server software, to provide you with an easily usable, configured and running Internet Mailing … Continue reading →

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JSON based Web API for customer VPS

Posted on April 29, 2013 by richard

For 4 years now we’ve had an in-house API for VPS customers to automate management of their Network Presence VPS through web-based URLs that access the API and respond with simple JSON text. Our VPS API allows you to manage … Continue reading →

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Off-site Hybrid Cloud with VPN

Posted on April 25, 2013 by richard

Our Eucalyptus and OpenStack Colo services provide a way for you to easily deploy managed and supported Hybrid Cloud capabilities for your business, without having to run & pay for support of servers in-house. Furthermore, often your existing office or … Continue reading →

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Doubling the RAM of older VPS customers

Posted on April 10, 2013 by richard

We’ve been busy this year adding new server platforms to Network Presence and part of this has been to service our new (since Jan 2013) VPS Plans, and now we’re able to provide more VPS resources (RAM in this case) … Continue reading →

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Available for Consulting & Contracting on Internet, Linux & Open-Source in Australia/NZ

Posted on April 8, 2013 by richard

I’m now available at short-notice for brief work contracts in Adelaide (primarily), but also anywhere in Australia or New Zealand (as well as Asia, Europe and the US as relevant). My preference and major availability for is brief or short … Continue reading →

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Installing Oracle XE Database on CentOS

Posted on April 6, 2013 by richard

Once you satisfy the login requirements for Oracle’s site, you can download their “Express” Database, which from their License Agreement for that DB sofware, can only be run/used in the following manner: Any use of the Oracle Database Express Edition … Continue reading →

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How to close open BIND-based DNS servers

Posted on March 28, 2013 by richard

With DNS Amplifiers being used more and more in DOS type network attacks, we’ve been in contact with customers who have ‘open’ DNS resolvers and servers within Network Presence, but a quick and simple way to “lock down” your BIND … Continue reading →

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“Try out OpenStack” Offer in Sydney

Posted on March 24, 2013 by richard

We’ve been testing various OpenStack server topologies, versions and deployments for many months and we’ve settled on our preferred layout for offering OpenStack Cloud VPS Plans to customers. While there’s still some work to be done for our coming Public … Continue reading →

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Outline & Summary of our VPS Plans in Q2 2013

Posted on March 7, 2013 by richard

We’ve rationalised our VPS Plans down to a heirachy of VPS groups, which aim to service each niche of VPS resource demand. At a high level, we have suite of VPS Plans, being our; “Value” VPS Plans, which provide the … Continue reading →

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