Add a Server

Method:              POST URI:                      /ALF/Server This method adds a new server to your company account only (it does not add it to a server group or failover group or otherwise add it to any pack). It accepts the following information: […]

Cloud Availability Platform v3.12

Today we released version 3.12 of our Cloud Availability Platform. Yes, it is true that version 3.11 never made it to production, so don’t worry about the minor version jump. It is intentional. This update includes a few bug fixes, new features and enhancements as well as back-end improvements that we’ve been working on for […]

Version 3.10 of our Cloud Platform released

Today we released another update to our cloud platform. Our latest update includes a number of significant features, enhancements as well as back-end improvements. Here are the most notable changes and bug fixes in this version:   General System/Account Changes: CSV table export: We added a new feature to the Domains, Change Log and Server […]

Multi Site Exchange DAG Failover – Solving WAN IP Availability

So you decided to deploy a high availability Microsoft Exchange environment.  You created a Database Availability Group for the databases on the Mailbox servers, carefully thought out the mailbox server roles and even deployed multiple Client Access Servers at two different sites with a nice WAN connection between them for timely synchronization. Your Exchange DR […]

What’s the difference between a CNAME and a Web Redirect?

In this KB article we’ll address a common question we receive about the difference between a CNAME and a Web Redirect (also referred to as a URL redirect). Both serve entirely unique purposes, so it is important to understand the differences so you know which to use at the right time. First about CNAME records […]

How does a DNS query work?

When you open your browser and type in “www.example.com”, or a DNS client needs to look up a name used in a program, it queries DNS servers to resolve the name. Each query message the client sends contains three pieces of information, specifying a question for the DNS server to answer: A specified DNS domain […]

Version 3.3 of our Cloud Platform released

Version 3.3 of our Cloud Platform was released on September 22. While many months have flown by, we’ve packed this one full of several new features that many have been waiting for, as well as fixes to all of the known bugs up until September 15th. Here are the new features we’ve included in this […]