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Diadem Website Redux
Updated on: 20 Oct 2023
After much procrastination, we have decided to take the leap and go ahead with revamping our primary website (www.diadem.co.in) with the following objectives in mind: Revamp our key service sections and make it relevant to our current offerings (VPS, Value Added Hosting and Dedicated Servers). Upgrade the CMS platform which is being used for the […]category:
64 bit Linux Hosting – Now Available
Updated on: 20 Oct 2023
Keeping in view the ever growing needs of our clients for faster and higher performance web hosting servers, we have recently provisioned our first 64 bit Linux Web Hosting Server which is deployed with the 64-bit RHEL 5 Enterprise OS. 64 bit web servers are a significant step up in computer architecture and deliver higher […]category:
iSCSI Storage – High Availability SAN Solution for Your Mission Critical Applications
Updated on: 10 Nov 2023
iSCSI or Internet SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), is an Internet Protocol (IP)-based storage networking standard for linking data storage facilities, developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). By carrying SCSI commands over IP networks, iSCSI is used to facilitate data transfers over intranets and to manage storage over long distances. The iSCSI protocol […]category:
Create custom registration fields using Drupal
Updated on: 20 Oct 2023
In Drupal websites, the login and registration is already integrated by default. But in one of our sites, our requirement is to add some custom fields in the drupal registration form. E.g., Full name, address, state, postcode, etc. To fulfill our requirement we will use profile module. Once, the profile module is installed and enabled […]category:
VPS data and bandwidth usage tracking with bandwidthd
Updated on: 20 Oct 2023
You don’t need any database or snmp connection to monitor all of your client with bandwidthd an open source application for monitoring bandwidth usage on Apache and IIS. All you need just libcap, libpng, libgd and apache/IIS installed on your Linux/Windows system and you can monitor all your connected clients per IP and per connection […]category:
Diadem VPS Hosting Services – Dedicated Server performance minus the expense!
Updated on: 10 Nov 2023
Virtualisation alongwith cloud computing are the hottest buzzwords in the online IT world today. Both these technologies are very promising and on a long term basis it would help lower the TCO (total cost of operation) for the consumers and ensure a scalable service infrastructure where the underlying hardware becomes a virtualised commodity. At Diadem, […]category:
RAID Hosting – RAID Types, Features and Benefits
Updated on: 11 Nov 2023
For businesses considering our dedicated server options, one of the questions you’ll need to answer about your server configuration is whether to utilize a RAID disk configuration or not. For our shared hosting customers, all of our shared server hardware utilizes a RAID disk configuration as a measure to help ensure maximum server uptime. With […]category:
How to report spam from Google, Yahoo and Hotmail email ids
Updated on: 25 Oct 2023
The big boys of the free email world, namely Google, Yahoo and Hotmail have zero tolerance towards users who abuse their mail accounts and use it to send UCE (unsolicited commercial email) to other email users. Here are a list of links which can be used to report such spam incidents so that their accounts […]category:
http port 80 redirection
Updated on: 25 Oct 2023
If you want to redirect all incoming TCP traffic on port 80 to a custom port say 8089 on the local machine, then xinetd is a good option. Xinetd, the Extended Internet Daemon, is an open-source super-server daemon which runs on many Unix-like systems and manages Internet-based connectivity. Follow the below steps redirect to the […]category:
Backup Power Solution at our Workplace
Updated on: 11 Nov 2023
This year, I am expecting a power crisis in Kolkata for the following reasons: Summer has crept in earlier this year and therefore ACs will start gobbling up energy sooner than expected. Salt Lake, which was supposed to be a VIP area is not going to get preferential status with regards to power outages and […]