Top 4 Reasons for Slow Backups

Do your backup jobs seem to run incredibly slow?  Afraid your server will still be backing up accounts well outside your scheduled backup window and continue running during normal business hours?  Well, you are not alone as this is one concern almost every hosting provider runs into from time to time. Knowing how to quickly identify and resolve these issues are not always easy.  However, we have found that almost every major cause for slow…

Create a Failover Solution with JetBackup

For years now, the hosting community has searched long and hard for an affordable turn-key failover solution for their clients.  JetApps saw this need and wanted to fulfill this void in the market immediately with a product called JetClone. Unfortunately, our core product JetBackup becoming wildly successful has caused us to focus all of our resources toward this backup software for the time being.  While we still plan on eventually developing this high availability /…

Configure JetBackup to Meet Your Needs

One thing i have learned over the last 20 years in the hosting industry is that no two hosting companies are exactly the same.  While many believe that hosting has become a commodity, it is more important than ever for small web hosting companies to be unique and make it known to their potential customer what it is they excel at within the hosting realm.  Some hosting companies hang their hat on providing top tier…

Feature Spotlight: Alerts & Notifications

When setting up any automated recurring task in life it is easy for us to “set it and forget it”.  However, what happens when that task does not automatically get completed as normal? Do we know if and when this happens?  Or do you find yourself shocked weeks or months later when you realize the task has not been completing for what feels like an eternity!?  If you have set up the proper alerts and…

Keep Business Hours Dedicated to Your Clients

As a hosting provider, the #1 goal is to keep your clients happy.  That means keeping their websites up and running fast, especially during business hours when they are utilizing their websites, email, and other applications to service their clients.  While this may sound easy to a savvy host there are a few roadblocks that many hosting providers run into that they never see coming.   Website backups are a vital part of being a…