What does a business require from a Hyper V manager?

The whole idea of Hyper V management is to deliver better resource allocation including memory management, balanced CPU utilization, and Flexibility of physical hardware. The increased demands from the industry require Providers to maintain top-notch infrastructure and best in lime Hyper V manager that is equipped with all the tools needed for Virtual machines resource management.

Equip your Hyper-V VPS Cloud Hosting Business with MachPanel

MachPanel’s Automation Module for Microsoft Hyper-V offers poisoning and management that takes your business to the next level. It offers complete automation for Multi-tenant IaaS Platforms. Most in-demand features like resource management, WHMCS integration, and many others make it the number one choice of Hosting Providers.

What makes MachPanel’s Hyper-V VPS Cloud Hosting best for your cloud business?

MachPanel’s Hyper V module offers the following benefits:

• Geo-redundant Hyper-V Infrastructure: MachPanel Automation Module for Microsoft Hyper-V provides fully automated VPs Provisioning and support for Geo-redundant Hyper-V Infrastructure.
• Failover clustering: Both Standalone and modern in-demand Failover clustering are provided with Live and quick migration support.
• Detailed Inventory: Detailed Inventory for Bare Metal and Hypervisors
• Better Resource Management: The latest updated version offers much more Resource management capabilities that fulfill the modern demands of cloud businesses. In addition to this, you get DNS Pool management capabilities with Public IP, Private IP, and Natted IP.
• Resource Usage Graphs: You can get groups resources usage graphs and Server Level Detailed resources usage graphs.
• Variety of selling options: With MachPanel, Providers and Resellers can get billing details in multiple currencies and in their respective billing cycle with options like Fixed Price, Metered Billing, Single VM Selling, and Additional resource selling.
• WHMCS Integration: A comprehensive integration with WHMCS for easy and smoother Billing.
• Better Web console management: The latest update provides Web Hosting with and KVM level access for VMs along with the Thumbnail Preview option.

Scale-up your Cloud Hyper-V Hosting Business Efficiency with MachPanel

With an ever-increasing feature list to cater to growing business demands for Hyper V management, MachPanel Automation Module for Microsoft Hyper-V is what can keep your business running with efficiency. Scaling up your business had never been easy before MachPanel’s Automation Module for Microsoft Hyper-V – VPS Control Panel.

Get Started with MachPanel to Gain Competitive Edge and a Complete Business Automation experience.

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With more innovations in digital technologies, CSPs always are in need for a breakthrough that can provide them with cutting-edge benefits with no compromise on service delivery. To get more value, organizations want more managed services and value-added IP offerings. Microsoft customers rely on Microsoft Partners and CSP organizations for services and expert skills required to accelerate in this era of digital transformation.

Microsoft has announced Azure updates for CSPs including a new commerce experience under the Azure in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. By utilizing the Azure cost management feature, CSPs can unlock more value for customer satisfaction.

• The New Commerce Experience

The new commerce experience announced within Azure updates from Microsoft offer CSP benefits by providing more options to increase customer base and improve the selling experience. There are more tools and resources announced that can bring-in more value to their business. It provides a simplified billing experience where you get access to invoices and reconciliation files, be in control of data usage since “all of the usage is tied back to a single Azure Plan”. In addition to this, the new features include reading invoicing and the relevant reconciliation file and daily usage file. You can even have a detailed analysis on Azure spending with options like receiving alerts for budget set at a customer level and Viewing total spending on an Azure plan in the latest Azure update.

• Universal Catalog

With the new commerce experience, you get access to one universal catalog which helps in better expansion of your portfolio of services. The universal catalog has all the latest Azure services that can bring in innovative Azure features as soon as they are live. This attracts new customers for your business.

• Value-added Services

The new updates let CSPs discover unique VAS opportunities via the Partner earned credit model under Cost Management, that we’ll discuss in a minute. PEC rewards lead towards a sustainable profitability.

• Azure Lighthouse

This is a new tool introduced under the new Azure Updates. It enables Microsoft Partners to provide unique managed services to their customers and enables CSPs to effectively manage multiple customer environments.

• Consistent pricing

In the new Azure Updates, a simplified price list for Azure is introduced consisting of consistent prices worldwide. There’s more transparency     and a unified invoice and billing date alignment for all purchases of customer across the Azure marketplace.

• A simplified Framework

Azure Updates introduce a framework for doing business with CSPs in a simplified manner that deliver better business results for CSPs. the Microsoft Partner Agreement and the Microsoft Customer Agreement are part of this framework.

• Azure Cost Management

Under the Azure Cost Management feature, there are more CSP benefits to offer from Microsoft CSP program. CSPs can get a detailed cost analysis option by customer, meter, service, resource group, subscription, resource and many other dimensions. You can setup notifications by utilizing programmatic budgets to stay notified whenever costs exceed budgets. In the new Azure Updates, you can also view resources costs having Partner Earned Credit (PEC) under the Cost analysis. Customers also get the option to view their consumption costs data under pay-as-you-go rates. With Azure Cost management, you can maximize cloud efficiency for the customers and manage the customer’s costs effectively from the cloud.  Under cost management, you can get your hands on various tools to monitor cloud costs, allocate then optimize cloud costs with rich analytics.

ALSO READ: New Microsoft Partner Agreement for CSP partners

MachPanel Automation Platform for Microsoft CSP

In this era of digital transformation, a complete service delivery platform is the need of today for a successful business transformation. MachPanel is a complete Multi-Cloud Service Orchestration & Delivery Platform (MSOP) that empowers CSPs to get more with less. MachPanel provides CSP benefits to organizations in order to fulfill all requirements and stay up-to-date in this fast paced cloud journey. With a Hybrid Cloud-based Marketplace and WHMCS & SpamExperts on board, MachPanel has all it takes for a successful CSP business.

Get MachPanel and discover the hidden potential of your business with CSP benefits, offerings and latest features.

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Organizations like financial institutes mainly banks implement huge security mechanisms but at the same time they often request to disable weak protocols that can be used to exploit any vulnerability. Organizations also request to disable SSLv3 for safety of cloud. Not only ciphers or protocols, weak hashes like MD5 Hashes also need to be disabled for better security.

Using IIS crypto to disable SSLv3

In order to disable SSL 3, a serer administrator should best practices in order to ensure security. One of the best practices can be applied by IISCrypto tool from Nartac. This is done to perform the desired registry changes on a Windows Server. This makes the admins perform the necessary steps to disable SSL 3 on the server host.

Issues on previous builds

Previous MachPanel builds didn’t allow admins to disable SSLv3 directly since they stopped admins from gaining access via API. In that case, there was a error displayed, once the admin clicks on “Login to control panel” from WHMCS to login directly to MachPanel. The error and its details are:

Error: “Operation failed.Error in fetching tenant details from office 365.

Details: Error processing command: System.Management.Automation.RemoteException: Authentication Error: Unable to complete authentication request (potentially a proxy issue)

In such a case the error would only go away if you would SSL 3 back ON.

The Solution

In the modern builds of MachPanel, this feature to disable SSL 3 is fully supported. Now, you can disable weak protocols are hashes with all other MachPanel services running intact.

If SSL v3 is disabled, the following command needs to be run before Connect-MsolService command:

This fixes the previously occurring error message in the latest MachPanel build. More details on the solution can be found here.

With this solution, a good combination of efficiency and cloud security is achieved and the cloud systems can be protected from increasing vulnerabilities in the cyberspace.

MachPanel and Automation module for CSPs

CSPs opt for MachPanel because of its user-friendly approach and seamless services whether it is SharePoint migrations, Microsoft Dynamics operations, Microsoft Exchange Server migrations, Microsoft Skype for Business migrations and many other modern cloud services. It gives you the end-to-end lifecycle management of your cloud business which eventually scales your business in the right direction for future growth. The security feature is provided as a must for its customers and it is ensured for all systems. In addition to this, MachPanel provides robust Enterprise Turnkey Solutions which include Multi-Datacenter and Highly Available Exchange, Skype4B with Enterprise voice and Unified Messaging.  The whole process is seamlessly smooth from Planning to post-project support. The certified experts make it easier with quick turnaround time and easier and secure installation, up-gradations and migrations.

Get your hands on MachPanel for a worry-free experience and seamless business operations with excellent cloud security.

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We at MachSol Inc., are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the latest build of MachPanel Provisioning System (Complete SaaS & Traditional Hosting Windows Control Panel). Latest build MachPanel v6.0 Build 20 includes an array of new features and performance improvements alongside bug fixes, to name a few are:

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Today we are glad to announce that MachPanel accelerates by offering automated provisioning of Microsoft CSP product that enables WHMCS billing system. A recommended validation solution that provides best management of most widely used billing system i.e. WHMCS and integrates with all types of MachPanel Hosted Products i.e. MachPanel Automation Platform for Microsoft CSP, Skype for Business (Lync), SharePoint, Dynamics 365 and Hyper-V to extend customer management, billing and invoicing functionality.

If the Service Provider has already deployed WHMCS it’s easier to bill your client with MachPanel WHMCS Module.

Within WHMCS, the installation of the module is very simple and the configuration is just a single page to define billing plans, automated account creation, custom fields, etc. MachPanel provides API that can be used to achieve an excellent degree of automation which Generates Encryption Key and Security Code for WHMCS secure login. Finally, the Product Setup is required within WHMCS in order to link with MachPanel.

At high level, MachPanel WHMCS module facilitate CSP providers by offering multiple options for Add-on selling likeManaged\Unmanaged, product Configurable Options for both Customers and Resellers. The flexibility doesn’t end there, with WHMCS integration Service Provider not only has the ability to revolutionize billing of cloud services but can also achieve inimitable business operations via Order Forms (Online Store). We are constantly adding new facilities as per demand of our clients.

Following is a revealing insight into the key features of MachPanel WHMCS:

1. The user friendly interface allow providers to associate both new and existing subscriptions from WHMCS to MachPanel.
2. The WHMCS Import Wizard aids providers to Import \ Link existing subscriptions from WHMCS to MachPanel requires only two values i.e. WHMCS UserId and WHMCS ServiceId
3. To ensure Secure Automated Login to Control Panel from WHMCS, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) has been used to encrypt the data.

Moreover discover compliance of MachPanel WHMCS Module, how different CSP offers can be incorporated in WHMCS product using the WHMCS configurable options with reduced time, manual effort and thus enhancing its capability of handling bundles of Microsoft CSP Offers and Sub-Offers (Add-On offers).

Thus MachPanel is preeminent automation solution that provides WHMCS billing management system to your cloud services.

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Similarly, MachPanel raises as the flagship cloud automation solution that sets industry benchmarks in automation. Since, it automates entire business operations, service offering, provisioning, management and customer support right in a single control panel. MachPanel is truly an extensive control panel supporting latest technologies and having world class recognition aside accreditation of being Microsoft Validated Control Panel and Qualified Application Vendor.

WHMCS integration with MachPanel is the paramount because with WHMCS you can experience superior billing automation whilst with MachPanel you can enjoy world class premium cloud automation solution. Having them together means you can thoroughly revamp you cloud hosting business as you can not only automate MachPanel user’s billing operations but your can also streamline hosting operations via familiar interfaces of WHMCS like ordering services that may include Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, CRM, Hyper-V and traditional web hosting. Below listed are service operations that you can perform in WHMCS:

• o         Customer Management
  • ·   Create Customer
  • ·   Edit Customer
  • ·   Change Password
  • ·   Delete Customer
  • ·   Manage Customer link
• o         Exchange Module
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·   Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn
• o         Lync Module
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·   Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn
• o         SharePoint Module
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·   Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn
• o         CRM Module
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·   Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn
• o         Hyper-V Module
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·   Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn
• o         Shared/Web Hosting
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, suspend, resume, cancellation, link to manage subscription
  • ·    Ordering/provisioning, cancellation of Managed AddOn

MachPanel Integration with WHMCS

In order to integration WHMCS within MachPanel, you need to do few configurations and settings in MachPanel. Details on how to accomplish successful integrations are given below:

• o         GUIDE: Configure WHMCS with MachPanel
• o         HOW TO: WHMCS integration in MachPanel

In a nutshell, WHMCS is a comprehensive billing solution that can easily revolutionize your entire billing process and customer support operations. However, to yield more benefits and to take your services to the next level, WHMCS integration with MachPanel is essential because having this integration, you can achieve matchless business operations, management, reporting and billing automation solution at your finger tips.

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Whats New!

MachPanel’s latest build rolls out several new features, functionality enhancements and more 3rd party integrations. Below listed are some of the major highlights:

WHMCS integration with MachPanel was requested frequently so here it goes live with MachPanel v.5.1. Yet more, in the recent build, MachPanel Lync API is also announced at a detailed level that can help better Lync service provisioning and management. Furthermore, granular controls help service providers and resellers to hide/show more techy functionality and features of the control panel to their customers for the sake of simplicity or better management. Additionally, ADSync 2.0 is rolled out with more features and functionality improvement.

Why MachPanel?

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