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SubscribeNov 3, 2020
Server-side Caching Now Automatically Enabled For New WordPress Installations
We recently introduced our own server-side caching solution based on NGINX. You can read more about it in our announcement here:
Server-side Caching Now Available
Now, we have implemented an option to enable server-side caching automatically when installing a new WordPress instance via the WordPress section in the hosting Control Panel.
The option to enab...
Oct 22, 2020
Security Improvements to the Hosting Platform
We have applied some new security measures designed to protect our clients from malicious bots and spoofed emails:
Blocking Malicious Web Requests
We have implemented a new security mechanism that blocks POST requests from malicious IP addresses. We are using the database of Stop Forum Spam to get a list of malicious/suspicious IPs. The list gets automatically updated every 6 hours.
If a...
Oct 15, 2020
MySQL Disk Usage Allowance Increased
We have increased the maximum disk space that we allow for MySQL data storage on shared hosting plans. The previous allowance was already quite generous, but we have increased it even further as follows:
- 3 GB for Economy plans.
- 10 GB for Business plans.
- 30 GB for Business Plus plans.
It is important to note that here at ICDSoft we don't automatically limit or suspend any service if an account exceeds its MySQL disk usage allowance. Instead, we give...
Sep 29, 2020
Free Domains for Educational Institutions
Two years ago we introduced our free web hosting services for educational institutions. Today we are proud to say that ICDSoft provides free hosting services for hundreds of educational institutions around the world.
We stand behind our belief that education is the key for creating a better world, which is why we are expanding the service with free domains from the most popular TLDs - .COM,
Sep 17, 2020
Introducing Productivity Tools in the ICDSoft Account Panel
We are excited to introduce a brand new section in the ICDSoft
Account Panel - Productivity.
The ICDSoft Account Panel is your one-stop place to manage all
services and features offered by ICDSoft. These include web hosting
accounts, domain names, SSL certificates, Advanced Security,
Extended Backups, and all features of our partner programs -
Reseller and Affiliate.
Today we are bringing the first major feature of the Productivity
section -