Not long ago I had a failed mysql upgrade on cpanel. It failed because some guy on the server had some type of log table going and it used up all the disk space left, around 4 gigs so mysql would not start, upgrade failed and many databases were damaged.
So I looked and found this [...]

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I figured Id better seperate all my high risk clients from regular clients including my sites and put them on this new softlayer server. Which was a killer deal btw, 2 quad core xeon 5335 and 6gb ram, 2 250gb hds. It runs nicely and should be a lot more stable

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I never been too keen on the benefits of switching to 64 bit, I know a lot of places install centos32 on any server despite the processor. So I was working in a centos64 box and I seen that I can run everything just like in centos32 except performance was better, load balancing was [...]

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