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OVHcloud releases its Hosting, Telecom and Collaboration roadmap on GitHub

OVHcloud is pleased to announce the release of our roadmap and changelog for the Hosting, Telecom and Collaboration universes, now accessible on OVHcloud GitHub. This release shows how committed we are to being transparent as we expand our services. Our goal is to give you a platform to voice your thoughts and suggestions, especially on […]

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Comment optimiser et décarboner un site web ?

Pourquoi optimiser un site internet : un gain écologique, mais aussi économique S’il n’a jamais été aussi facile de créer des sites web, il n’y a jamais eu autant de sites lourds à charger. Ces sites web demandent davantage de ressources serveur ainsi que des téléphones, tablettes et ordinateurs plus rapides. L’optimisation de ces sites web

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How to optimise and decarbonise a website?

Subject expert Youen Chéné, co-founder of the Webvert website decarbonization solution and member of the OVHcloud technology ecosystem, tells us how. Why optimise a website: the environmental and financial advantages While building websites has never been so easy, so many websites are also “heavy” to load, requiring more server resources and faster phones, tablets and

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Website security: A vital factor to maintain

Website security: A vital factor to maintain

Even at the dawn of the internet, when its adoption was still very confidential, the first cyberattacks were already happening. The very first cyberattack appears to have taken place as early as 1988, when only a few tens of thousands of computers were connected to the internet. These days, these attacks are common and more

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How to improve the speed of your website with a CDN

How to improve the speed of your website with a CDN

Guest blog by Jorge Román, CEO de Transparent Edge Services Let’s talk about something that matters to almost every single web site out there: speed optimization. To talk about this, we have to mention an essential key player: the CDN. A CDN plays an important role in optimizing the speed of a website. However, many

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Warden: the self-healing framework for local actions

Warden: the self-healing framework for local actions

This article is the follow up to Selfheal at Webhosting – The External Part published on 2020-07-17.Part two below covers the local self-healing system. Introduction With over 15-000 servers dedicated to providing services for 6 million websites and web applications of all sorts, across multiple data-centers and geographical zones, a certain amount of software failures

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PHP 8 is released! Web hosting abreast of the new features.

PHP 8 is released! Web hosting abreast of the new features

When the first number of a version is changed in a programming language it usually means major revisions have been developed. PHP 8 release is one of these major updates with a focus on performance thanks to its PHP 8 JIT compiler (Just in Time) added to new features which we will cover later in

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OVHcloud Predictor - Part 1

OVHcloud Predictor, part 1

In our previous article concerning the CVE-2017-9841 vulnerability, we presented our web application firewall (WAF) implemented with NAXSI. Usually, a WAF is run directly on the web server. At OVHcloud, we chose to run our web application firewall upstream, on a very powerful software layer that is specific to our web hosting infrastructures. These are

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Selfheal at Webhosting – The external part

Selfheal at Webhosting – The external part

Introduction With almost 6000000 websites hosted on more than 15000 servers, the OVHcloud Webhosting SRE team manage lots of alerts during their working day. Our infrastructure is constantly growing, but to scale smoothly, the amount of time spent solving alerts should not increase proportionally. We need, therefore, some tools to help us.  In our team, we

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