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Latest updates, feature announcements, and security news from Panelica.
The Hosting Panel Industry Is at an Inflection Point: Why the Next Decade Will Look Different
cPanel was designed in 1996. Three decades later, the control panel market has barely moved. Seven structural reasons explain why — and what is quietly beginning to change.
Read MorePostfix 1998, Dovecot 2002, Roundcube 2008: Why Has the Email Stack Been Frozen for 25 Years?
SMTP dates to 1982. Postfix is maintained by one person. Spam remains unsolved. What if email were designed from scratch today — and could Hashcash have made spam mathematically impossible?
Read MoreCVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail): The 9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Affecting CloudLinux, Ubuntu, RHEL and Beyond
CVE-2026-31431 Copy Fail is a Linux kernel privilege escalation affecting CloudLinux, Ubuntu, RHEL, Debian and SUSE since 2017. Full mitigation guide, technical analysis and what hosting operators must do.
Read MorecPanel Auth Bypass Crisis (CVE-2026-41940): Why Panelica Customers Are Not Affected
A CVSS 9.8 authentication bypass in cPanel (CVE-2026-41940) exposed the entire hosting industry. Here is a technical breakdown of the exploit and why Panelica\u2019s architecture makes this class of attack structurally impossible.
Read MorePanelica Now Officially Supports Ubuntu 26.04 LTS — Resolute Raccoon Ready
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS "Resolute Raccoon" is out. Panelica is officially compatible from day one — fully tested across all 20 services, 5-layer isolation, and 1,263 API endpoints on Kernel 7.0.
Read MoreThe MySQL 9.7 cPanel Meltdown: Why Upstream Trust Without Guardrails Breaks Production
On April 21, 2026, a MySQL repository metadata bug caused thousands of cPanel servers to silently upgrade to MySQL 9.7 overnight. Here is what happened, why cPanel servers had no structural defense, and how Panelica's build pipeline prevents this class of failure.
Read MoreHosting Panel Benchmark 2026: Installation, Memory, Security Compared
Independent benchmark of Panelica, cPanel, Plesk, HestiaCP, CloudPanel, and CyberPanel on identical hardware. Real numbers on install time, RAM usage, disk footprint, and default security.
Read MorePlesk Vulnerability History: Why Security-Conscious Admins Are Switching
An honest review of Plesk security vulnerabilities including CVE-2025-66431 root code execution and CVE-2025-66430 Apache injection. Compares panel security architectures and how Panelica five-layer isolation reduces attack surface.
Read MorecPanel Is Slow: Why Your Panel Takes 10 Seconds to Load and How to Fix It
Why cPanel dashboards load slowly, what causes WHM performance issues, and how modern single-binary panels like Panelica achieve sub-second response times through Go compilation and in-memory caching.
Read MorePHP-FPM Per-User Isolation: How cPanel, Plesk, and Panelica Handle Multi-Tenant PHP
A deep technical comparison of PHP-FPM isolation strategies across cPanel, Plesk, and Panelica. Covers per-user pools, cgroup resource limits, open_basedir, disable_functions, and per-version management.
Read MoreServer Monitoring: cPanel vs Plesk vs Panelica — Prometheus, Logs, and Real-Time Alerts
Comparing server monitoring capabilities across hosting panels. Covers resource metrics, service health monitoring, log management, GeoIP analytics, and Prometheus integration.
Read MoreGit Deployment: cPanel Git Version Control vs Plesk Git vs Panelica Git Manager
A comparison of Git deployment capabilities in cPanel, Plesk, and Panelica. Covers repository management, webhook integration, SSH key handling, branch-based deployment, and pipeline automation.
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