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Latest updates, feature announcements, and security news from Panelica.
Multi-PHP Version Management: Run PHP 8.1 to 8.5 with Per-User Isolation
Run five PHP versions side by side with independent extensions, per-domain php.ini overrides, and per-user PHP-FPM pool isolation. Panelica creates separate PHP-FPM processes for each user — real Linux process isolation, not just an open_basedir directive. Bulk version change, async PECL installation, and Cgroups v2 enforcement included.
Read MoreComplete Email Hosting with Built-In Mail Server — DKIM, SPF, DMARC, Webmail Included
Panelica includes a fully integrated email stack with Postfix, Dovecot, OpenDKIM, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and Roundcube webmail. Automatic DKIM signing, SPF hard fail, DMARC policies, per-account protocol controls, and Cloudflare DNS sync — all at zero extra cost compared to cPanel and Plesk.
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Cloudflare Management in Panelica: DNS, Firewall, Cache, Email, Analytics — Everything in One Panel
A comprehensive walkthrough of Panelica's Cloudflare integration — 40 API endpoints, 7 management tabs, multi-account support, WAF custom rules, one-click email authentication, real-time analytics, and IP sync. With real-world scenarios for every feature.
Read MoreServer Security Is a Shared Responsibility: What Your Panel Does and What You Must Do
An honest look at the security boundary between your panel and your expertise. Three real scenarios show where automated protection ends and human judgment begins — with a complete responsibility checklist.
Read MoreThe 2026 Server Security Playbook: From Firewall to OpsAI-Assisted Hardening
A complete defense-in-depth strategy for web servers. Five security layers with real attack scenarios, AI-powered defense commands, and a weekly security routine every administrator should follow.
Read MoreWhy the Most Secure Panel Cannot Save a Poorly Managed Server
Seven real-world mistakes that led to security breaches — despite having a fully-featured panel. From predictable passwords to forgotten backups, these patterns are preventable. Learn how.
Read MoreZero-Trust Hosting: How 5-Layer Isolation Protects Your Customers (And What It Cannot Do Alone)
A technical deep dive into Panelica's five-layer isolation architecture — Cgroups v2, Namespaces, Chroot, PHP-FPM sandboxing, and Unix permissions. Each layer explained with breach scenarios showing containment in action.
Read MoreThe Best cPanel and Plesk Alternative in 2026: An Honest Comparison
Panelica is the best cPanel and Plesk alternative in 2026 — a modern panel at flat pricing with built-in isolation, Docker, and AI. This honest comparison covers architecture, security isolation, AI, Docker, and pricing across cPanel, Plesk, and Panelica.
Read MoreThe Future of Server Management: AI, Docker, and the End of Infrastructure Monopolies
How AI, containers, and modern architecture are reshaping server management. From single servers to datacenters, from Proxmox to Kubernetes — and why Panelica is built for what comes next.
Read MoreYour Server Speaks AI: Meet Panelica OpsAI — 15 Expert Agents That Actually Execute
OpsAI isn't a chatbot — it's an operator. 15 specialized AI agents that execute real server operations: block DDoS attacks in 90 seconds, provision full hosting environments in one sentence, optimize WordPress from 8s to 1s, migrate 50 sites from cPanel automatically. Built-in to Panelica with 5-layer security.
Read MoreDocker Without the Chaos: How Containers Work Inside a Managed Panel
Raw Docker is powerful but unmanaged. When containers run inside a server panel with kernel-level isolation, every container inherits plan-based resource limits, ownership labels, and multi-tenant security. This article explains the five-layer isolation model, how Docker containers share a user-level resource ceiling with PHP and SSH processes, and what changes when containers are managed instead of raw.
Read MoreBackup, Restore, and Snapshots: The Complete Guide to Never Losing Data
A detailed walkthrough of every backup, restore, and snapshot feature in Panelica — full and incremental backups with chain isolation, instant Btrfs snapshots, scheduled backups with remote storage sync, AES-256 encryption, selective restore with file-level granularity, and a complete activity audit log. With real examples for every feature.
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