Monitor Infrastructure Maintenance

We will be performing maintenance to our monitoring infrastracture, during this period no graphs will be updated, monitoring will continue as planned and API will still have access to the data. The graphs will be redrawn at 2017/04/01 00:00+3.

Best Regards,
eSG NOC

31st Mar 2017
Staged Update for cPanel 64

Due to the amount of changes in cPanel we will be performing a staged update this time. We dont expect the process to last more than 2 days. We know it is important for our clients to have the latest version available to them at all times but this will reduce load on the servers and it will end with a 1 day delay in the availability of the latest ... Read More »

29th Mar 2017
Emergency Maintenance on Shared Hosting servers due to TSR-2017-0002 (cPanel)

We are performing emergency maintenance due to TSR-2017-0002 (cPanel), there will be no downtime in the services but the load of some of the servers will reach high levels. There will be no issues with customer sites or speed degradation.   Our normal maintenance window next Sunday will happen as usual.   Regards, eSG NOC Read More »

21st Mar 2017
Preliminary support for the Guetzli compression algorithm

We will be adding Guetzli support in the Halcyon pre-release stack on 2017/03/31, after testing we found minor issues with Brotli that we will be ironing out before we release it to stable.   On our test images (from live websites) we found that we can get on average 6-9% smaller sizes, this  is mostly due to the compression used by Halcyon ... Read More »

21st Mar 2017
Halcyon v5.5 Released

We are proud to announce the next major release of the Halcyon Engine (5.5). This is a major release with numerous new changes and optimizations.   Halcyon is now able to server 99.8% of our current http content from 95% previously, most importantly it will be now serving over 98% of our https traffic.   Major changes: Full HTTPS ... Read More »

13th Mar 2017