In this series, we share some of the inspiring stories of how WordPress and its global network of contributors can change people’s lives for the better. This month we feature Leo Gopal, from South Africa, a back-end Developer and Customer Support agent on the encouragement and learning support the WordPress community can give. Writing as […]
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Email is an incredibly important medium for communication, whether it’s used for staying in touch with friends or for business marketing purposes. However, the sheer quantity of spam that exists in the emailsphere can be overwhelming, sometimes turning the emails you actually want to see into needles in a haystack. This issue of course affects all of us, but with v104 we’re introducing some new features to help combat overall inbox fatigue. These features were …
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SQL Improvements in v104
Jun20
Based on your feedback, we’re happy to announce the launch of our new SQL config interface in v104! This new feature was designed to not only save you considerable time, but also relieve the frustration of having to research and install 3rd party software and in many cases utilize the command line interface for the majority of SQL needs. New SQL config interface What exactly does our new SQL config interface do? The primary function …
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This month’s People of WordPress feature shares the story of Dee Teal, based in Australia.
Based on extensive feedback collected across various channels, we are implementing the following updates to Jupiter within v102. Starting in 102.0.11, you’ll see a few major features arrive to Jupiter WHM that should restore or otherwise iterate on the features many of you have pointed to as core concerns. Unless otherwise noted below, these updates will arrive on the v102 tier and through EDGE, CURRENT, and RELEASE as typical builds do. Watch our
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On April 20th industry experts from cPanel, MariaDB, and Acronis discussed the value of maximizing cPanel and MariaDB to deploy database protection. With many systems working with each other to make your database run smoothly, it’s important to maximize your security and ensure the protection of your data against vulnerabilities and hackers. In the webinar, “Deploying Database Protection with cPanel and MariaDB,” experts gathered to discuss best practices for securing your MariaDB …
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We are excited to bring you WordPress Toolkit version 5.10, the first major WordPress Toolkit release of 2022! This release focuses on further improving the vulnerability scan feature, delivering bugfixes to customers, and laying out the groundwork for introduction of API in the product. Site Vulnerability Scan: Support For Inactive Assets Site vulnerability scan has been helping site administrators keep their sites secure for several months now. However, it was scanning only active plugins and …
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Pro Tips For ELevate
Apr06
We built the cPanel ELevate tool to manage the unique complexities of upgrading a cPanel & WHM server from start to finish. In order to do this, we upgraded multiple servers in various configurations, with different software loaded (both 3rd-party and our own). Along the way, we learned a few things that we’d like to share with those sysadmins who are about to upgrade their cPanel & WHM servers. Lessons Learned Here are a few …
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People of WordPress: Juan Aldasoro
Mar31
on March 31, 2022
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Posted In: Backups, CMS, Community, heropress, Interviews, People of WordPress, PHP, Polyglot Contributor, Releases, security, Support Team, Wordpress
The People of WordPress feature this month shares the story of web and plugin developer Juanfra Aldasoro from Argentina.
ELevating cPanel & WHM
Mar31
Welcome to the cPanel & WHM® contribution to the ELevate project by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation. ELevate enables upgrades between major versions of RedHat® Enterprise Linux® (RHEL) derivatives. At cPanel, we’ve created the cPanel ELevate tool that manages the ELevate process end-to-end so that systems administrators can safely and efficiently upgrade a cPanel & WHM server. Why ELevate Your cPanel & WHM Server? Sysadmins struggle when it’s time to do operating system upgrades. They’re very costly …
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Translations
Mar17
As we roll out Jupiter throughout the end-user interface of cPanel & WHM, we’ve received consistent feedback that the state of our translations needs attention. Though we briefly mentioned translations in a previous blog post, we want to dive a bit deeper into the topic, provide some additional context, and then share what we’re going to do about it. First and foremost, we need to acknowledge the customers who have sent in …
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CloudFest 2022
Mar16
Join us as we celebrate our first in-person event of the year! Cloudfest 2022 kicks off with a welcome event on Monday, March 21, then the conference runs from March 22-24th. Check out this sneak preview. Some of the top leaders and creators in the cloud will be speaking this year, and plenty of time for networking. Check out the fantastic line-up of speakers and start
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In the winter of 2020, CentOS 8 announced that it would be reaching its end-of-life in December of 2021. This news was somewhat unexpected in the open-source and web hosting worlds. In response, we began working towards providing solutions that will benefit our partners and customers and expand options as we move forward together. The goal is to provide greater Operating System (OS) diversity, more substantial stability, and increased safety for our customers and their …
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As we continue making improvements and adding additional functionalities to WordPress Toolkit, we wanted to take a moment to share some of what has changed with our recent 5.8 and 5.9 updates. What’s new with WordPress Toolkit? Many of our most recent updates are targeted towards security, because keeping the internet safe (and your websites secure) will always be a priority of ours. With that said, we’d like to highlight a couple of these features: …
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The People of WordPress feature this month shares the story of engineer and developer Tonya Mork.
Back in August of 2021, we announced the deprecation of Paper Lantern. Today we’re updating the schedule for the final stage: its removal. In the previous deprecation schedule, we planned a series of changes across 3 versions: 100, 102 LTS, and 104. With 100 and 102 LTS changes already happening, we are now delaying the removal of Paper Lantern from 104 to 108. In version 108 (debuting Q3-Q4 of 2022): We will remove the Paper Lantern theme from …
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We Want To Hear From You
Feb18
Your feedback is invaluable to our research and product development. Please take a moment to complete the two surveys below to help us best serve you: …
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As cPanel & WHM Version 102 nears its release, many of you have reached out to us with feedback about Jupiter, as it appears in the end-user interface as well as WHM. Thank you! We’ve been listening carefully and are happy to now share what we’ve learned, as well as our game plan going forward. Within WHM In v102, we revealed Jupiter in WHM. We haven’t addressed WHM’s user experience in quite some time, so …
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cPanel SEO Has Launched
Feb14
You’ve likely seen our requests for beta testers over the past few months, as well as the mentions in our newsletter – it’s been no secret that a new product was on the way. The day has now come, and we couldn’t be happier to announce that cPanel SEO has arrived! cPanel SEO was designed to not only improve your search engine results, but also the actual content of your website. …
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We’ve recently updated our End User License Agreement. The primary purpose is to update the European Union’s “Standard Commercial Clauses” (SCC) in our Data Processing Agreement (DPA). cPanel is providing the SCCs to help our customers who are in the European Economic Area comply with their regulatory obligations in light of the “Schrems II” decision. These SCCs will automatically apply to cPanel, and …
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People of WordPress: Collins Agbonghama
Dec30
on December 30, 2021
at 10:45 pm
Posted In: Backups, CMS, Community, Contributor Story, Features, Interviews, People of WordPress, PHP, Releases, security, Wordpress
Collins Agbonghama, a web developer from Nigeria, Africa, shares how WordPress gives him a sustainable income and a better future.
On Friday, December 10, 2021, a vulnerability for Log4j was announced in CVE-2021-44228. Log4j is developed by the Apache Foundation and is widely used by both enterprise apps and cloud services. It was reported by Alibaba Cloud’s security team to Apache on November 24. They also revealed that CVE-2021-44228 impacts default configurations of multiple Apache frameworks, including Apache Struts2, Apache Solr, Apache Druid, Apache Flink, and others. The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security …
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People of WordPress: Devin Maeztri
Nov30
on November 30, 2021
at 10:21 pm
Posted In: Backups, CMS, Community, Contributor Story, Indonesia, Interviews, People of WordPress, PHP, Polyglot Contributor, Releases, security, Wordpress
Devin Maeztri, a campaigner from Indonesia talks about the difference WordPress makes in her life and her work.
Are you an SEM enthusiast? If you enjoy trying and testing new and exciting tech, join our cPanel SEO Beta Testing Program and help improve our tools, service, and solutions. We ask that you don’t publicize or share the features you’re testing until they’re officially launched. (Including comments on social) By beta testing, you’ll become an important part of our product development. Your participation and feedback will help us release a better version of our tool as …
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As we near the end of 2021, we’re looking forward and feeling excited about all the changes and improvements we’re making, much of which is a direct result of feedback we’ve received from our customers. We’ve reached out via multiple channels throughout this year to get as much feedback from you as we can… some of which has even already been implemented into our products! We wanted to take one last opportunity to hear from …
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Each year, members of the WordPress community (users, site builders, extenders, and contributors) provide their valuable feedback through an annual survey. Key takeaways and trends that emerge from this survey often find their way into the annual State of the Word address, are shared in the public project blogs, and can influence the direction and […]