{"id":307,"date":"2009-04-28T08:52:30","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T14:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/?p=307"},"modified":"2009-04-28T08:52:30","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T14:52:30","slug":"plesk-the-multipurpose-control-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/plesk-the-multipurpose-control-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Plesk: The Multipurpose Control Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although cPanel is highly praised, Parallel&#8217;s Plesk is regarded as one of the most widely used and efficient control panels on the web hosting market.\u00a0 The major advantage it has over cPanel is the power to operate on both Windows and Linux platforms.\u00a0 In addition, Plesk is one of few control panels that makes an ideal solution for shared, dedicated and virtual private server environments.\u00a0 It is said to be the most secure and stable platform available for web hosting companies and their customers.\u00a0 The software is being increasingly used by hosting providers who want to enhance performance and boost per-server profitability.\u00a0 Plesk makes a great choice in almost any hosting arrangement and this article will discuss some of the specific benefits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dedicated Hosting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The RPM installation and modular design of Plesk allows dedicated hosting providers to cater to the needs of the technically inclined.\u00a0 The software can be set up in an instant and deployed in no time.\u00a0 Many companies have taken a liking to Plesk because it offers such an excellent value by delivering a high level of performance at a reasonable price.\u00a0 System administrators have access to several unique features including the XML-API, a built-in interface that automates the provisioning process.\u00a0 It also facilitates the implementation of the numerous third-party applications built into the control panel.\u00a0 With fully integrated software development kits and a number of back-end utilities, Plesk gives hosting providers and end-users the ability to dramatically enhance their operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shared Hosting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tiered self administration and a unified multi-platform design makes Plesk a perfect administrative tool in the shared hosting environment as well.\u00a0 This control panel makes it easier for providers to mange multiple domains on a highly scalable architecture optimized for demanding tasks.\u00a0 An administrator with little to no technical background can easily create and manage user accounts on the server.\u00a0 In addition, customers can manage their own domains without direct support of the server administrator.\u00a0 The power of Plesk covers the needs of the simple and complex side of the traditional web hosting service, enabling full customization that benefits both the host and the end-user.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VPS Hosting <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Plesk control panel is also becoming more common in the virtual private server environment, mainly because it delivers exceptional management power and has a small footprint that ensures great performance.\u00a0 When used in conjunction with the Virtuozzo software, Plesk allows system administrators to quickly deploy templates of multiple control panel systems.\u00a0 This is made possible a VPS&#8217;s ability to create several isolated server environments on a single machine.\u00a0 On a virtualized platform, Plesk and Virtuzzo are unparalleled in their ability to increase ROI and revenues for professional web hosting providers while meeting the demanding needs of customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plesk has so many beneficial uses that going wrong with this control panel is almost impossible. 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