{"id":25382,"date":"2022-05-13T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T06:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/?p=25382"},"modified":"2023-10-19T08:40:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T08:40:10","slug":"top-benefits-of-migrating-from-website-panel-to-windows-plesk","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/top-benefits-of-migrating-from-website-panel-wsp-to-windows-plesk\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Benefits of migrating from WSP to Windows Plesk"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"498\"><p><span dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"499\">This article will show you different benefits why you should move from the Website Panel package over to Windows Plesk\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"506\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"506\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"506\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"507\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"508\">1.\u00a0<\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"509\"><strong>Plesk<\/strong>\u00a0is the latest platform to host domains on than\u00a0<strong>Website Panel<\/strong>\u00a0(WSP)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"518\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"519\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"520\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"521\">2.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"521\">Version of\u00a0<strong>PHP<\/strong>\u00a0is higher on\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>\u00a0than the\u00a0<strong dir=\"ltr\">Website Panel<\/strong><\/span><strong data-identifyelement=\"520\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"521\"><strong dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"521\">(WSP)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"535\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"536\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"537\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"538\">3.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"538\">Create a WordPress Site\u00a0<strong>(One click install)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"552\"><span data-identifyelement=\"553\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"554\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"555\">4.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"555\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Migrating services to\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>\u00a0is much easier<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-migrate-from-wsp-to-windows-plesk\/\" data-identifyelement=\"556\">https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-migrate-from-wsp-to-windows-plesk\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"567\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"568\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"569\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"570\">5.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"570\">Connect a\u00a0<strong>Git<\/strong>\u00a0repository<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"582\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"583\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"584\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"585\">6.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"585\">Much more support on the\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>\u00a0platform along with the latest version than\u00a0<strong dir=\"ltr\">Website Panel\u00a0<\/strong>(WSP).\u00a0<strong dir=\"ltr\">WSP<\/strong>\u00a0is not up to date<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"582\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"597\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"598\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"599\">7.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"599\">Import website from another hosting<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"610\"><span data-identifyelement=\"611\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"612\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"613\">8.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"613\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can add an\u00a0<strong>SSL<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>, which is much easier to install,\u00a0<strong dir=\"ltr\">Website Panel (WSP)<\/strong>\u00a0 requires a dedicated IP address to install\u00a0<strong>SSL<\/strong>\u00a0which is an additional cost<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/plesk-upload-a-ssl-certificates\/\" data-identifyelement=\"614\">https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/plesk-upload-a-ssl-certificates\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"624\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"625\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"626\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"627\">9.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"627\">Uploading content using File Manager after website&#8217;s creation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"632\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"634\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"635\">10.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"638\">Import emails from any platform<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"647\"><span data-identifyelement=\"648\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"649\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"650\">11.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"650\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Latest\u00a0<strong>.Net<\/strong>\u00a0and<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/asp.net\/\" data-identifyelement=\"651\"><strong>ASP.Net<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Core support<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"661\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"662\"><strong data-identifyelement=\"663\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"664\">12.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"664\">One month free when moving over from\u00a0<strong dir=\"ltr\">Website Panel (WSP)<\/strong>\u00a0over to\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>\u00a0platform.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"669\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" data-identifyelement=\"670\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"671\">Our top priority is to ensure a smooth customer journey within the\u00a0<strong>Plesk Obsidian<\/strong>. We plan to significantly improve the process, update our web stack (MariaDB, PHP Composer, improve Docker integration), enhance overall UX in\u00a0<strong>Plesk<\/strong>, and much more. 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