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SubscribeApr 7, 2022
New MySQL Version Available for All ICDSoft Hosting Plans - MySQL 8
We are glad to announce that, starting today, all ICDSoft users now have the option to use MySQL 8 databaseswith their applications.
No need to worry about existing MySQL 5 databases; we are not removing MySQL 5 anytime soon. We are just upgrading the hosting environment with the option to use a newer version of MySQL that comes with security and performance improvements.
What's New in MySQL 8?
MySQL 8 brings a lot of new fe...
Feb 21, 2022
Better Site Management With ICDSoft's Improved WordPress Section
Over 40% of all websites on the Internet are powered by WordPress. This makes it the most popular tool for building websites, which is why we've made sure WordPress runs great on our servers. It's also why we offer free WordPress management toolsvia the WordPress section in our hosting Control Panel. Today, this section gets a major update. We have improved and optimized quite a few things under the hood, and we have also introduced some new features...
Feb 9, 2022
New PHP Version Available on All ICDSoft Servers - PHP 8.1
Today we have added a brand new PHP version - PHP 8.1- as an option for all ICDSoft hosting plans. More information about the new features and changes introduced in PHP 8.1, as well as details on how to migrate your codebase from PHP 8.0.x to PHP 8.1.x, can be found on the official PHP website at:
Migrating from PHP 8.0.x to PHP 8.1.x
PHP 8.1 is the latest addition to the long lis...
Nov 11, 2021
New Dark Mode and Message Encryption for the ICDSoft Roundcube Webmail
We have some good news for our current and future webmailusers - Roundcube Webmail has been upgraded to the new, recently-released version 1.5 on all servers. We have also upgraded the PHP environment used for our Roundcube Webmail, and it now runs on the latest PHP branch (PHP 8).
Along with the bug fixes and optimizations a new software version brings, there are also two major new features which we hope will be useful to many of you...
Sep 15, 2021
New Hosting Account Control Features
Today we are introducing a new feature in the ICDSoft Account Panel. It allows granular control over the hosting services for each account.
You can find this feature in the Account Details section of each hosting account. The following services can be enabled/disabled per hosting account:
- Cron
- Database
- DNS
- FTP
- SSH
- Web
These controls can be used not only for managing your a...