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A refined Nuagerie experience in the Meridian hosting control panel

Nuagerie has completed a visual refinement of the Meridian hosting control panel. For accounts using this cPanel interface, the update brings more consistent light and dark appearances, clearer branding and coordinated header, sidebar and menu colors. The updated interface was checked on desktop and mobile layouts after deployment. A more consistent workspace for hosting tasks The control panel is where customers return to manage email, review hosting information and...

Hosting & cloud

PHP upgrade and default version adjustment

In December 2022, Nuagerie updated the PHP versions offered in its cPanel/WHM hosting environment and adopted PHP 8.1 as the default. This was part of the ongoing modernization of the software foundation used by our customers’ websites and applications. A more recent default version The default version provides a reference runtime for the hosting environment. Updating it helps accommodate evolving application requirements and newer generations of the language. It does not...

Hosting & cloud

PHP upgrade and change to the native default version

In September 2020, Nuagerie began moving the native PHP version of its hosting environment from PHP 5.6 to PHP 7.4. The objective was to modernize the runtime used by hosted websites while retaining a transition path for applications with specific compatibility requirements. Modernizing PHP with application compatibility in mind PHP runs a large proportion of hosted websites and applications. Its evolution matters both for developer features and for software maintenance. A...

Security & continuity

cPanel phishing emails: how to recognize and report them

Fraudulent messages can impersonate cPanel, a hosting provider or an email service to obtain account credentials. A campaign reported in 2018 used fake confirmation and update requests. The underlying technique is familiar: persuade the recipient to sign in on a page that resembles the service they normally use. Check the request before signing in A logo, polished layout or sender display name does not authenticate an email. Mistakes can raise suspicion, but their absence...

Hosting & cloud

Git, terminal and recovery: expanded cPanel hosting tools

In July 2018, Nuagerie upgraded its cPanel and WHM environment to version 72. This brought useful tools for website development and administration, including Git repository management, a browser terminal and directory restoration capabilities. Organizing website changes Git records a project’s file history and helps developers follow changes. Its integration with cPanel brought repository management closer to the hosting environment. A code repository is not a complete...