Alexei Yuzhakov

Alexei has been part of the Plesk team since 2005 and is the Plesk Core team's Unit Manager. He's passionate about programming, product development and driving tech teams.

Joined: March 25, 2017
Articles: 13
Comments: 11

Product and technology

How to Host Node.js Applications on Plesk Obsidian

If you are considering providing Node.js application hosting as a service to your customers or if you would like to use Plesk to automate hosting Node.js applications you are developing, we’ve got good news for you. Plesk comes with a…

Plesk news and announcements, Product and technology

New Remote Plesk REST API for Automation

Check out our latest remote Plesk REST API feature on Plesk Onyx and the complete guide to install it, including main concepts and use cases.

Alexei Yuzhakov
September 26, 2018
15 Comments

Product and technology

Plesk 12.5 and Node.js

During the last few years, Node.js has been steadily growing in popularity. On top of that, according to StackOverflow, JavaScript is today’s most popular programming language. If you are a Node.js developer, you may be curious whether it is possible…

Product and technology

Plesk on Docker

Docker has been a hot topic this year. Modern software should have an option to be installed as a Docker container. Not long ago we have created a Docker image for Plesk. This article describes how to install and use…

Alexei Yuzhakov
December 18, 2015
6 Comments

Product and technology

Authentication Schemes in Plesk – just say No to passwords

authentication schemes in Plesk - no more passwords

Using passwords for authentication has its caveats. Strong passwords are hard to remember, while weak ones are easily guessed. Once you have to keep track of dozens of passwords, committing them all to memory becomes unfeasible; you start writing them…

Alexei Yuzhakov
February 20, 2015
25 Comments

Product and technology

Extensions: IDE and APIs Hinting

A development process should be comfortable. It means that you should have an editor or an IDE that allows you to express your thoughts in a fast and easy manner. Of course, the editor or the IDE requires fine-tuning. If you are…

Alexei Yuzhakov
November 10, 2014

Product and technology

How to set up Django on Plesk

As a follow-up to the article about Ruby on Rails and Plesk I’ll try to explain how to organize Django hosting on Plesk. We will use an Ubuntu 14.04 server and Plesk 12.0 for our experiments. I assume that you will get…

Alexei Yuzhakov
October 23, 2014
20 Comments

Plesk news and announcements, Product and technology

Plesk 12.1.8 Preview

Plesk 12.1.8 early preview is available. This build is not for production usage, only for demonstration purposes. Changelog Preview release highlights: Fully reworked Databases screen. Many features were improved and many new were added. The most notable:

Alexei Yuzhakov
October 14, 2014
23 Comments

Product and technology

Plesk and Ruby on Rails

In this article I’ll try to explain how to run Ruby on Rails applications on a server managed by Plesk. Plesk itself does not support modern Rails apps natively. But this doesn’t mean that you cannot deploy Ruby On Rails apps…

Alexei Yuzhakov
September 9, 2014
9 Comments

Product and technology

Plesk 12 and NAT Manager Extension

There might be cases when a Plesk server is located in a private network and it has only one internal IP address. In such cases, website visitors can access the hosted sites via the NAT technology. NAT translates public IP addresses…