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The Interserver Interview: Cheap, Awesome Services Plus Datacenter, Dog, and Classic Car Pics!

In this interview we talk with one of Interserver's co-founders about their company, team, culture, and dog. Interserver is a great provider in our community and their everyday low prices and quality service are what every provider should aspire to!

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The Interserver Interview: Cheap, Awesome Services Plus Datacenter, Dog, and Classic Car Pics!

The Story of How I Broke LowEndTalk This Week

I took LowEndTalk down this week due to a very simple change gone awry. This is the story.

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The Story of How I Broke LowEndTalk This Week

Need a Cheap GPU Server? Hetzner Brings Them Back, With Some Controversy

The GEX44 is under $200/month. Is it right for you?

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Need a Cheap GPU Server?  Hetzner Brings Them Back, With Some Controversy

So Who's Read the Path.net .ZIP Files That Were Leaked? Everyone It Seems

A giant tarball of internal documents, rants, videos, and other leaked material regarding Path.net was released, and there is a web site up offering all of it. Seems like everyone has perused it.

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So Who's Read the Path.net .ZIP Files That Were Leaked?  Everyone It Seems

Hostus is Being Appropriately Cautious: Stupid WHMCS Third Party Templates...

Hostus is acting very cautiously and responsibly in response to RS Studios' disclosure that their Lagom WHMCS theme is vulnerable.

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Hostus is Being Appropriately Cautious: Stupid WHMCS Third Party Templates...

Zenlayer Breach: 384,658,212 Reasons Why This One is a Doozy

Zenlayer just leaked 380 million+ records. This looks pretty bad.

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Zenlayer Breach: 384,658,212 Reasons Why This One is a Doozy

Have You Tried the Heyderdahl Free VPS? My Experience So Far

I tried out Heyderdahl's FREE VPS recently. Not sure they're really quite ready to go but they'll roll out complete networking soon.

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Have You Tried the Heyderdahl Free VPS?  My Experience So Far

Is Path.net in Trouble? Check Out This Court Filing

Path.net is being sued by Cologix for unpaid bills. Other rumors are swirling. What do you think?

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Is Path.net in Trouble?  Check Out This Court Filing

Unlock the Secret Formula to Lightning-Fast Websites: Say Goodbye to Loading Screens Forever!

Slow web site got you down? Turn that frown upside down with the formula for blazing fast performance.

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Unlock the Secret Formula to Lightning-Fast Websites: Say Goodbye to Loading Screens Forever!

This Offer is Hard to Believe: 4 Additional IPv4 Addresses? Really? For FREE? HostNamaste Says Yes!

I find this offer hard to believe.  But HostNamaste has a solid reputation and if they state they're making this offer, then I guess I'm forced to say "Wow!" Need a VPS with a lot of IPs?  If you have...

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This Offer is Hard to Believe: 4 Additional IPv4 Addresses?  Really?  For FREE?  HostNamaste Says Yes!

VMium: Tasty Benchmarked Cheap VPS Systems in Milan, Montreal, Warsaw, and More!

VMium last graced our site in 2018. They've recently opened a fourth datacenter location (in Montreal) and asked is to share the news. They've also got a delicious promo code for you!

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VMium: Tasty Benchmarked Cheap VPS Systems in Milan, Montreal, Warsaw, and More!

Irritation Removed: You Do Everything As Root And Hate Manually Removing Sudo From Copy-Paste Commands

You don't use sudo, but you're constantly coming across commands that are prefixed with sudo. Tired of having to first edit them to remove the sudo? We have a one-time solution for you.

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Irritation Removed: You Do Everything As Root And Hate Manually Removing Sudo From Copy-Paste Commands

Shockingly Low Prices from Energized Web Hosting! (Get It? I Slay Myself, I Really Do)

We bring you tremendous deals on hosting at no charge...well, except in this case. Get it? Read this post or I'll hit you with more puns!

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Shockingly Low Prices from Energized Web Hosting! (Get It?  I Slay Myself, I Really Do)

My Server Was Getting Constantly Hacked Until I Changed This One Parameter

If your server (VPS or dedicated) has been hacked, there is a simple parameter change you an make that will vastly improve its security.  It takes a couple steps to login, but it will protect you against brute force attacks, keyloggers, and other attacks.  And you have a couple of options.

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My Server Was Getting Constantly Hacked Until I Changed This One Parameter

ChicagoVPS: Dedicated Cores at Cheap VPS Prices!

Looking for a cheap VPS? Why not get a cheap bare metal cloud server with dedicated cores? ChicagoVPS reappears on our site with some intriguing deals!

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ChicagoVPS: Dedicated Cores at Cheap VPS Prices!

Not Just VMs, But Cheap Shared Hosting, Too! Luxvps Has a Plesk Deal for You

If I say "Luxvps" you probably think of cheap, high-RAM VPSes. But they also offer great pricing on Plesk with unlimited bandwidth in Franfurt, Germany. Let's take a look.

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Not Just VMs, But Cheap Shared Hosting,  Too!  Luxvps Has a Plesk Deal for You

How Does Your Provider Handle Bandwidth Overages? It Can Get Weird

Most prepaid VPS services come with a bundle of bandwidth.  For example, if you buy a 1GB VPS, you might get 1TB bandwidth. That seems straightforward, but you may want to understand exactly what it means before you sign up, and what happens if you go over your allotment.

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How Does Your Provider Handle Bandwidth Overages?  It Can Get Weird

Vultr vs. Linode? An Interesting Analysis by a LowEndTalk Member

Linode and Vultr both sell similarly-priced VMs. What are some reasons to choose one over the other? Hear a LowEndTalk veteran's analysis!

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Vultr vs. Linode?  An Interesting Analysis by a LowEndTalk Member

Will GitHub Ever Remove This Nulled WHMCS Repo?

I reported a repo for offering nulled WHMCS on January 20. GitHub doesn't seem that interested.

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Will GitHub Ever Remove This Nulled WHMCS Repo?

Virtono's Web Site is Having Issues, Customer Systems OK: Please Stand By

Customer services on Virtono seem to be working normally, but there's been a mild panic because their web site has been having issues over the last 24 hours.

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Virtono's Web Site is Having Issues, Customer Systems OK: Please Stand By

Limewave's Middle Finger to Customers: See Ya, Don't Let The Door Hit Ya Where the Good Lord Split Ya

Just yesterday we were asking what the heck was going on at Limewave, given that customers were clamoring on LowEndTalk about their services disappearing with now explanation. Well, now we know.

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Limewave's Middle Finger to Customers: See Ya, Don't Let The Door Hit Ya Where the Good Lord Split Ya

What's Going On With LimeWave? Down For the Count?

Limewave has been off the air since January 29th, with zero communication. What's going on?

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What's Going On With LimeWave?  Down For the Count?

Hello, World! 16 Years Ago Today, LowEndBox Was Born! Plus the Fate of VPSLink

16 years ago today, LowEndBox burst onto the hosting scene and the world has never been the same! Let's take a quick look back at our origin.

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Hello, World!  16 Years Ago Today, LowEndBox Was Born!  Plus the Fate of VPSLink

Enjoy This Index of Thousands of FREE Programming Books! Python, Rust, Javascript, Java, C#, C++, You Name It!

Looking to learn a new programming language, or polish skills in one you already know? Then you'll want to bookmark this fantastic GitHub resource.

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Enjoy This Index of Thousands of FREE Programming Books!  Python, Rust, Javascript, Java, C#, C++, You Name It!

NOW() vs. SYSDATE() in MySQL/MariaDB: What's the Difference? Watch Out for This Gotcha!

Recently I read a long article about the difference between SYSDATE() and CURRENT_DATE() in Oracle databases.  It reminded me that I once researched the difference between NOW() and SYSDATE() in MySQL.  These functions seem very similar, and for many (most?) uses, you'd be hard-pressed to observe a difference.  But they're not exactly the same.  Here's a quick guide on which to use when.

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NOW() vs. SYSDATE() in MySQL/MariaDB: What's the Difference?  Watch Out for This Gotcha!

Has the Itanic Finally Hit Its Last Iceberg? It's Been Removed From the Linux Kernel After a Little Drama

Remember Itanium? I recently had a close encounter with it. Linux has finally dropped support from it in the kernel, with a bit of drama.

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Has the Itanic Finally Hit Its Last Iceberg?  It's Been Removed From the Linux Kernel After a Little Drama

Have You Read These Recent Provider Reviews on LowEndTalk?

Our community is usually not shy about making its opinions known.  From threads where people light into providers who disappoint them to people who fall in love with a host and put links in their sig, our readers are passionate about the providers they support. The reviews category is a great resource.  We never edit or reject reviews that are posted on LowEndTalk (unless they're obviously fraudulent).  You're getting the voice of the community and unvarnished, unfettered user experiences.

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Have You Read These Recent Provider Reviews on LowEndTalk?

ColoCrossing: New Year, Huge Savings on Cheap Dedicated Servers, Plus Bare Metal Cloud and VPS!

If you've been reading this blog, you've probably followed me adventures with ColoCrossing. I've been pleased with the service. Now you can get in on on their latest deals with some special 2024 offers!

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ColoCrossing: New Year, Huge Savings on Cheap Dedicated Servers, Plus Bare Metal Cloud and VPS!
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