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Plesk is a proud member of the WebPros group, an ever-growing family of innovative brands that showcase the best tools, platforms, and on the market for web professionals. In this competitive market, the teams at WebPros are constantly developing and improving tools and software to meet the changing needs of the users. That’s why in 2022, we are welcoming a new WebPros CEO to drive us forward with updated strategies and a fresh outlook to keep our products world-class. With that, let’s welcome our new CEO, Christian Koch, as he introduces himself and his vision for Plesk and our WebPros…

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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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In this twenty-fifth episode of the WordPress Briefing, Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy discusses future-proofing the WordPress project with the Five for the Future pledge. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to [email protected], either written or as a voice recording. Credits Editor: Dustin Hartzler Logo: Beatriz Fialho Production: Chloé Bringmann & Santana Inniss Song: […]

In June 2021, @beafialho in collaboration with @pablohoney floated the idea of giving WordPress News a new look. Today, those ideas become a reality—we’re excited to share that redesign of WordPress News is live! The new design leans on the aesthetics of jazz, intrinsically connected to WordPress and which ultimately translates its uniqueness, historic significance […]

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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In episode 24 of the WordPress Briefing, the Project’s Executive Director reviews three big-picture goals for the year: Increased Gutenberg adoption, support of all open source alternatives, and stewarding the open source ethos. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to [email protected], either written or as a voice recording. Credits Editor: Dustin Hartzler […]

As a web hoster, sysadmin, or general site owner, keeping your sites and servers healthy is your daily number-one priority. But this involves having your eyes and ears on every aspect of your business, 24/7. Most small to medium businesses don’t have the resources to manage this without error. That’s why all (smart) web pros depend on monitoring solutions to act as their complete, full-time detection system. Site monitoring provides an ideal set of tools to track performance and user experience, but just as important is your own server monitoring kit. Because keeping your servers healthy is the basis of…

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Download to test the third Release Candidate (RC3) for WordPress 5.9.

The last major WordPress Toolkit release in 2021 — v5.9.0 — is now officially available for Plesk. This quick release adds more site vulnerability goodness with a number of important bug fixes. As there have already been major developments in the 5.8 release, this newest update is building on those existing features: Site Vulnerability: Policies It’s hugely beneficial that you can now update or disable vulnerable WordPress assets in WordPress Toolkit once you learn that they’re vulnerable. However, you must log in and perform these actions manually, even if it’s not a convenient time for you. To make life easier…

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As we greet a new year, WordPress’ Executive Director writes a letter to the project and community that speaks to the hopes of the year ahead. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to [email protected], either written or as a voice recording. Credits Editor: Dustin Hartzler Logo: Beatriz Fialho Production: Chloé Bringmann Song: Fearless First […]

It’s likely that you’ve encountered the term SSH keys if you’re familiar with cloud technologies (e.g. AWS) or you’ve spent enough time within an IT environment. And even if you’ve seen and heard SSH discussed many times, you may still find yourself wondering what it means. Essentially, Secure Shell (SSH) keys are an access credential used within the SSH protocol. They’re crucial to today’s biggest Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platforms like Google Cloud and AWS. But how do they work? And how can you set yours up safely? In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about SSH keys, starting…

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In the world of open-source relational database management systems, the undisputed champions vying for the top spot are MySQL and PostgreSQL. These relational DBMSs are renowned for both their resilience and the fact that they scale with ease, so let’s see how they measure up against each other. PostgreSQL Explained PostgreSQL Global Development Group developed this state-of-the-art non-proprietary RDBMS, releasing it in the summer of 1996, but we can trace its lineage back to 1986 and Berkeley University in California, where it began life as part of a project called POSTGRES. In its present incarnation, it’s an enterprise-level relational database…

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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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The WordPress 5.9 Release Candidate 1 is available. The final release is slated for January 25, 2022.

WordPress 5.9 Beta 4 released on 21 December 2021 and is available for testing.