The latest news from Scorpio Informatics

Manual Stats Update (AWSTATS) disabled

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:02:00 GMT

It was observed that too many httpd processes were tied up for processing logs which was due to users pushing the Update Now button and thereby left fewer connections for serving sites. As a result, the manual update has been disabled and now the updates would run as per cPanel recommended defaults: (1) Weblogs : once in 24 hours (2) Bandwidth : Once in 6 hrs (3) Latest 300 visitors : Realtime

July - September 100% Uptime During Quarter

Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:08:00 GMT

Uptime record for the Quarter Jul - September 2007 was 100%. It is planned to reboot the server at the end of October 2007.

cPanel Upgraded to Version 11.x

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:48:00 GMT

cPanel has been upgraded to Version 11.x This introduces many new features including online help and video tutorials and is has Ajax based features based on YUI library

Starting Hosted Ecommerce Service Soon

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 01:57:00 GMT

Scorpio Informatics will soon be starting a hosted ecommerce service where majority of security/feature upgrade patches would be applied automatically as and when released so that you do not have to spend time on such things. Lot of features of a Custom Ecommerce Solution will be bundled and these would be available in three plans for a customer to chose from starting from US $49.95/Mo and would include a dedicated IP with dedicated SSL certificate for each account hosted.

12 Month's Uptime Record of 99.91%

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 01:12:00 GMT

12 months Uptime record from January 29th 2006 as monitored by a third party service from 20+ locations around the world is 99.91%. If you need details of the viewing data please contact the Online LiveHelp staff or send a request if they are offline.

99.75% Uptime record for 50 month period

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:28:00 GMT

50 Months uptime record as monitored by one third party monitoring service is recorded at 99.75% which is against our SLA commitment of 99.5% uptime guaranty with a clause for offering credits if we ever go down below 99.5%.

High End Ecommerce Project

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:19:00 GMT

Advanced High End ecommerce solutions with Onsite CC payment, multiple payment processors support, upselling, featured products per category, bestsellers module, image magnifier module with panning , integration with multiple shippers modules for realtime shipping, configuring shipping markup costs and a host of high end features all manageable from web based admin.

20 Flash Tutorials On cPanel Added

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 19:03:00 GMT

20 Flash Tutorials on cPanel has been added and is accessible from within the cPanel through an Icon that you see after login. The content is not linked from any external page though it is not password protected. So you can bookmark the URL.

MySQL Upgraded to 4.1.x on scorpio

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 19:02:00 GMT

On scorpio server MySQL has been upgraded to 4,1,x and database now uses the more secure authentication built in the 4.1.X version of MySQL. This upgrade is also done in conjunction with php and apache upgrades. scorpio was the only server running 4.0.X version of MySQL.

OCR integrated with Spam Scanning

Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:54:00 GMT

OCR has been integrated to Spam Scanning in order to minimize on the "Image Spam" class of Mails. This is under beta testing curently and if no issues are found, it would become a permanent part of SPAM Scan server wide.

Special Bundled Hosting Packages For ISV's

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:07:00 GMT

Special Hosting plans are offered to ISV's who own and sell softwares (not resell) and the pricing is offered on volume commitments for bundling of hosting package with their software(s). For further details CONTACT US

World's Largest Circulated Indian Publication Is USA

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 04:07:00 GMT

We have just completed the assignment of revamping the entire static webpages based website to an Online Magazine Site of World's Largest Circulated Indian Publication in USA. This was executed and completed in less than 50 days and has features. For a preview of site Visit LITTLE INDIA. Historical data migration in progress.

50 Domain Extensions For Registration!

Mon, 06 Mar 2006 04:06:00 GMT

We are offering more domain extensions and this have been added and configured today. Total extensions on onffer now are 50 with few extensions requiring two year registration period minimum. Check Here

Custom Hosting Packages Also Offered

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:04:00 GMT

Besides the standard hosting packages listed we also offer custom hosting packages, Corporate Mailing Service Packages With No Upper Limit on space and bandwidth requirements. Currently handling custom disk space requirements of upto 50 GB per account with upto 300GB/Mo traffic. In case you have Custom Requirement Please Contact Us For Quotes.

All Support Through Ticket Based HelpDesk

Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:04:00 GMT

All Customer Support Is Now Exclusively Through Ticket Based HelpDesk. This is to ensure that all support requests are permanently logged in secure area instead of lying around in Support Email Accounts.