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The WP Toolkit 4.4 Update

Andrey Kugaevskiy December 11, 2019

We’ve just released two WP Toolkit updates at the same time: v4.3.5 and v4.4.0 – for different Plesk versions. WP Toolkit 4.3.5 is a “maintenance only” fork of WP Toolkit for Plesk Onyx 17.0 and 17.5. Meanwhile WP Toolkit 4.4 is available for Plesk Onyx 17.8 and Obsidian 18.0. WP Toolkit 4.4 is where we’re introducing the most changes to the product. The new functionality helps us spend less time supporting old Plesk versions. Thus allowing us to use newer, better technologies in order to work faster and more efficiently than before. WP Toolkit 4.4 UI and

Plesk Obsidian 18.0 Mass Update and New Partner Controls

Elvis Plesky December 10, 2019

This year, we’ve publicly announced the automatic updates to 17.8, from Plesk 17.0 and 17.5. Then, in September, we announced the beginning of the short releases era of auto-updates. Now, we’re sharing the progress we made with auto-updates to the latest Onyx version, with additional details and timelines on auto-updates from Onyx to Obsidian. You’ll also find out how you can set up the automatic updates to run at the time you want them to. Plesk Obsidian 18.0 General Availability (GA) happened on October 22, 2019. As of end of November 2019, we updated around 60,000 Plesk

Slow Website Troubleshoot Tips To Help You Avoid Losing Customers

Elvis Plesky December 3, 2019

Slow loading websites have huge implications on your revenue, but there are solutions! Discover what you can do to fix the consequences of slow load speeds.

WP Toolkit

Elvis Plesky October 30, 2019

WordPress is really easy to use and broadly secure but expert website managers will know that WordPress management still requires time, while maintaining full WordPress security is becoming more and more difficult. Besides, as WordPress has grown, the CMS has become relatively complex and beginner users can find WordPress baffling. Plesk WP Toolkit aims to solve all of these issues and more. Introducing Plesk WP Toolkit Plesk knows website hosting inside out and understand where WordPress can be difficult to manage – so we address the biggest WordPress pain points with our toolkit. For a start, our toolkit offers a

Announcing: Plesk Obsidian Professional and University Certification Upgrades

Ivan Butorin October 16, 2019

Plesk is glad to announce that the Plesk Obsidian Professional course and exam are now available for you to take. We’re also working hard on updating our other courses and exams to completely align with Plesk Obsidian as well. Then, the plan is to complete the full line-up: Associate, Professional, and Expert, by the end of the year. Getting your certification and digital badge To earn a brand-new Plesk Obsidian Professional certificate and digital badge, simply: Go to Plesk University and log in Complete the Plesk Obsidian Professional course Take the Plesk Obsidian Professional Certification exam online.

Top 5 Installations for a New Plesk Server – Voted by YOU

Elvis Plesky October 8, 2019

Plesk comes with a bunch of apps preinstalled and ready to go. However, to customize the UI and configure the settings to exactly how you want them, it takes some time and know how. Luckily, we have a buzzing Facebook community who regularly share valuable insider info. Such as the top installations for a new Plesk server – which one member asked in one recent poll.The Plesk online community is a great resource that can save new users tons of time and effort. There are nearly two thousand members offer each

Plesk Obsidian Auto-Updates – the Beginning of a Short Releases Era

Elvis Plesky September 25, 2019

Starting from Plesk Obsidian (major version 18), Plesk is moving away from long periods of time between major releases. Hence, taking the continuous delivery approach. Just like your mobile phone gets periodic updates, your Plesk server will also receive Plesk Obsidian auto-updates each month. On July 8, we enabled the automatic updates for our Partners and introduced additional functionalities in Partner Central. Thus allowing us to schedule updates for specific days of the week. You can get more info in our partner auto-updates article here. Automatic updates for the previous Plesk version (Onyx) became available for Partners earlier this year.

All the New Plesk Obsidian Features

Elvis Plesky September 25, 2019

Plesk’s evolution is an ongoing process since the dynamic hosting industry continues to change proactively. Cloud technologies keep revolutionizing the industry and IT professionals need help managing multiple environments and services more efficiently. Productivity, security and usability are key here and Plesk Obsidian is the timely solution. To help you better understand the level of improvements of the new Plesk version, here’s an overall view of new and updated Plesk Obsidian features. On Sep 25th 2019, Obsidian became RTM. Advanced Monitoring & Grafana Extensions Advanced Monitoring helps you stay in the loop regarding server and site availability. So you can

Plesk Lifecycle Policy

Elvis Plesky September 25, 2019

Plesk Lifecycle Policy Plesk continues to evolve from a basic and feature-based control panel to a powerful management platform proven on Server, Sites, Apps, Hosting & Cloud Businesses. Rapidly changing technologies require an update to the Plesk Lifecycle and End-of-Life (EOL) policy. This new approach supports Plesk users in staying ahead of the game and mitigating security risks, by making it easier for Plesk partners and customers to always be on the latest software version. Benefits: No need to upgrade or migrate to a new major version each year Immediate access to new features or improved existing ones Constantly patching

The Big Data Hosting Dilemma: Is Your Provider Solving it?

Elvis Plesky September 23, 2019

You’ve probably heard of how data is like the oil of the digital economy. Last century, everyone wanted to invest in petroleum. Today it’s data that is one of the most valuable resource a business can invest in. Once you start drilling, you may find data in limitless volumes. Hence – “Big data”: the field that helps businesses identify and analyze the deluge of data at their fingertips. So that they can put it to effective use. So, what’s this about a big data hosting dilemma? Big Data Needs Big Web Hosting Unlike raw crude oil, data