Cloud Sites

Create websites via the Cloud Sites control panel and begin to develop and manage them.

Managing DNS records is a critical part of web hosting. The process for Cloud Sites is somewhat different due to Alias DNS record implementation.

Restore your Cloud Sites MSSQL Database from a backup through myLittleAdmin.

Preparing for a traffic spike? Learn how to properly notify support about High Traffic Events (HTEs) in Cloud Sites to keep your website running smoothly.

Cloud Sites allows you to choose the technology type (Linux, Windows, PHP, .NET, etc) at set up or at a later time. Instructions for changing the technology type for both new and existing sites are included.

Secure your Cloud Sites website with a free Let’s Encrypt SSL. Learn how to manually generate, validate, and install your certificate using Certbot locally.

Learn about the support services we provide to Cloud Sites customers and which requests are out of scope.

Ensure all visitors access the secure (https) site, even if they enter http in the URL, for Cloud Sites with SSL. Edit the .htaccess file to achieve this.

Cloud Sites has a website framework with Node.js for faster load times. You’ll need an IDE to use Node.js for web development, as this article explains.

While developing your Cloud Sites website, you can use .htaccess to password protect your site or specific pages for added security.

MIME types control the way a server attempts to complete requests from a web server. To load a file on your website, a MIME type extension must be defined. You can add a custom MIME type extension by adding code to your web.config file.

This article describes how to bin-deploy an assembly. It’s common to use a third-party assembly to add features that aren’t found within the .NET framework. Learn about binary deployment with ASP.NET on Cloud Sites.