{"id":47795,"date":"2010-07-06T18:08:25","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T15:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/?p=47795"},"modified":"2020-07-05T20:19:30","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T17:19:30","slug":"cloud-platforms-take-a-full-control-over-your-cloud-environment-with-plesk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-platforms-take-a-full-control-over-your-cloud-environment-with-plesk\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Platforms: Take a Full Control over Your Environment with Plesk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-47796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/plesk_logo-300x93.png\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"3\" width=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Parallels Plesk is a hosting automation control panel that allows a server administrator to set up new websites, reseller accounts, e-mail accounts, and DNS entries through a web-based interface.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-platforms-take-a-full-control-over-your-cloud-environment-with-plesk\/#Plesk_pros_cons_and_recommended_use\" >Plesk pros, cons, and recommended use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-platforms-take-a-full-control-over-your-cloud-environment-with-plesk\/#Further_reading\" >Further reading<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plesk_pros_cons_and_recommended_use\"><\/span>Plesk pros, cons, and recommended use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Pros<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Plesk is considered to be one of the most stable and convenient control panels. It allows for managing multiple servers, related databases, and FTP from within a single interface.<\/p>\n<p>Plesk provides multiple add-ons, such as Plesk Billing, Plesk Sitebuilder, and Plesk Expand, which interact with Plesk Panel and include functionality for billing, website building, and multiple server support.<\/p>\n<p><b>Cons<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Still, working with Plesk, one may encounter a number of  issues, such as influence of backup and recovery strategies on the server usage, working with Plesk\u2019s advanced features and configuration, as well as maintaining high performance in Linux environments.<\/p>\n<p><b>Recommended use<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Plesk Colud Management Platform may become a perfect fit for hosting providers and end users of hosting services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Further_reading\"><\/span>Further reading<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-tools-nayatek-content-archiving\/\">Cloud Tools: Nayatek Content Archiving<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-tools-efficient-system-administration-with-splunk\/\">Cloud Tools: Efficient System Administration with Splunk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-tools-zeus-traffic-manager\/\">Cloud Tools: Zeus Traffic Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><center><small>This blog post was written by <strong>Sergey Bushik<\/strong> and edited by Ekatherina Vasilega.<\/small><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The Parallels Plesk is a hosting automation control panel that allows a server administrator to set up new websites, reseller accounts, e-mail accounts, and DNS entries through a web-based interface.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Plesk pros, cons, and recommended use<\/p>\n<p>Pros<\/p>\n<p>Plesk is considered to be one of the most stable and convenient control panels. 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