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Up to 3x faster: explore our new web hosting platform

A next-generation hosting platform Find out how OVHcloud significantly improves your websites’ performance, while reducing their environmental footprint. This is all thanks to our new Scale-a5 Gen2 server-based infrastructure, which prioritises speed, reliability, resilience, and eco-responsibility. We’ve upgraded our entire system, replacing all of our machines with a new generation of Scale-a5 Gen2 servers. This […]

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Jusqu’à 3 fois plus rapide : découvrez notre nouvelle plateforme d’hébergement web

Sébastien Cavaillé / 2025-04-14 / Web Hosting / OVHcloud Product News, Web Cloud

Une plateforme d’hébergement nouvelle génération Découvrez comment OVHcloud améliore significativement les performances de vos sites web tout en réduisant leur empreinte environnementale. Ceci, grâce à une nouvelle infrastructure s’appuyant sur les serveurs Scale-a5 Gen2. Au programme : vitesse, fiabilité, résilience et écoresponsabilité. Notre équipe a opéré une transformation majeure en remplaçant l’ensemble de nos machines par une

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Gestion de l’obsolescence et sécurité : un exemple pour WordPress

Christophe Brunet and David Mondon / 2025-02-04 / sécurité, Web Hosting, wordpress, xmlrpc / Web Cloud

Comprendre l’utilité passée et les risques actuels du fichier xmlrpc.php, ainsi que les bonnes pratiques pour sécuriser votre site. Le fichier xmlrpc.php est un composant historique de WordPress. Bien qu’il ait été essentiel il y a quelques années, son utilité a largement diminué avec l’évolution de la plateforme. Ce fichier est aujourd’hui souvent perçu comme

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Managing obsolescence and security: an example in WordPress

Christophe Brunet and David Mondon / 2025-02-04 / Security, Web Hosting, wordpress, xmlrpc / Web Cloud

Understanding the past usefulness and current risks of the xmlrpc.php file, as well as best practices for securing your website. The xmlrpc.php file is a historical component of WordPress. Although it was essential a few years ago, its usefulness has greatly diminished as the platform has evolved. This file is now often perceived as a

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OVHcloud releases its Hosting, Telecom and Collaboration roadmap on GitHub

Fabien Bouvet and David Mondon / 2024-12-02 / collaboration, Roadmap, Telecom, Web Hosting / Web Cloud

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 ?

Youen Chéné / 2023-10-31 / Web Hosting, website, webvert / OVHcloud en Français, Uncategorized

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?

Youen Chéné / 2023-10-30 / carbon, Web Hosting, website hosting, webvert / Ecosystem, Marketplace

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

Guillaume Gojard, Sebastien Millanvoye, Guillaume Marchand, Alexandre Wicquart and Thomas Du Boys / 2022-07-22 / Security, Web Hosting / OVHcloud Engineering

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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An insight on SQL modes

Fabien Bagard / 2022-03-22 / Databases, Web Hosting / OVHcloud Engineering

SQL mode controls the way the MySQL / MariaDB DBMS engine (Data Base Management System) understand syntax and validates data given to it for processing. We can compare it to a game with different rule sets, on which every player must agree before playing. The UNO analogy Let’s make an analogy with the UNO card

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How to improve the speed of your website with a CDN

Jorge Román / 2022-01-11 / Partner Program, Web Hosting / OVHcloud Partner Program

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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