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    Start hosting company!

    We are working on a solution for this called "Host In A Box". Includes the following: - WHMCS: This is a VPS with whmcs installed and basic configuration taken care of. VPS and services hardened. whmcs should not be on a shared server... ever. - Basic shared server: 4GB ram 2 x HF (high...
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    Set up fees or lower pricing?

    No setup fees, setup fees for me has always been an instant turnoff, especially on services which I know are for the most part automated.
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    csf firewall

    /etc/csf/csf.deny
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    How to check the number of inodes in your hosting account

    Is this a question? Depending on what the host uses that number may be available in your cPanel, if not you need to ask your host.
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    What is your favorite backup method?

    JetBackup is great if usng cPanel but the "Linux" version missing some important features such as S3 support. Overall though pretty good used it for a few years, but completely ditched cPanel now so.
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    BitNinja vs Imunify360

    Imunify 360 is exceptional, you definitely get what you pay for. False positive are very low, small footprint, captcha is perfect.
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    Acronis backup for servers?

    I used to be on r1soft but always seem to have little issues popping up and the support was pretty bad. Beed really happy with Acronis, no issues, and no complaints from me, and that is saying something!
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    Running a web hosting business

    Woops edit time is up, a few more.. - Start small as possible and be prepared to pay the bills out of pocket for at least 6-8 months. I have seen many companies start thinking go big and fold after 3-4 months as they only had a handful of customers when they needed 100s to cover costs. - Are...
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    Running a web hosting business

    - Don't base your business plan solely on trying to offer the cheapest, unless you know you can do it and pay the bills, yourself, and employees. - Know the difference between overselling and overloading. One is smart business one is not. - Monitor everything and know what it all means. Set...
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    What is your favorite backup method?

    I like to have daily snapshots of all our VMs, that's not website technically but they can be mounted and files / databases moved as needed. For everyday backups this is through imunify > Acronis. Went that route as love the option of imunify being able to clean an infection and grab clean files...
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    Howdy from north of north Quebec, Canada

    Hi all, I have been a systems admin and consultant in the hosting industry for the past 14 years or so. Opened my own company last year, has been a pretty good ride so far. Liking the new forums, fresh!! Looking forward to learning, sharing, and helping where I can.

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