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Let's Check In: sh97's Network Benchmark Script has Plenty of New Developments!

Last July we wrote about sh97's network benchmarking script, network-speed. He's been hard at work improving it. Let's check in!

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Let's Check In: sh97's Network Benchmark Script has Plenty of New Developments!

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 6: MariaDB Multi-Master

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part six, we're setting up MariaDB multi-master replication using Galera.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 6: MariaDB Multi-Master

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 5: Wordpress Install

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part five, we're using the Gluster install we did in the previous part to setup Wordpress.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 5: Wordpress Install

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 4: Gluster

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part four, we're installing GlusterFS and getting it working on all three nodes.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 4: Gluster

Introducing a New Cheap Server Provider: Nuyek, Including Datacenter Pics!

Welcome, Nuyek! They just posted their Grand Opening thread on LowEndTalk last month. Let's take a peek.

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Introducing a New Cheap Server Provider: Nuyek, Including Datacenter Pics!

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 3: Ansible

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part three, we'll leverage Ansible to make our setup fast and easy.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 3: Ansible

ColoCrossing's Spring Sale: Dedicated Servers from $30/Month, Cheap VPS with 20TB Bandwidth, Dedicated Core Cloud Metal, and MORE!

ColoCrossing is having a spring sale and they've got cheap dedicated servers, wonderful VPS offers, dedicated-core cloud metal servers, and a colocation bonus for you!

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ColoCrossing's Spring Sale: Dedicated Servers from $30/Month, Cheap VPS with 20TB Bandwidth, Dedicated Core Cloud Metal, and MORE!

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 2: Ordering the VPSes

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part two, we'll step through provisioning these VMs at Hetzner.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 2: Ordering the VPSes

Want a FREE VPS? Yes, for Real! Check Out ErtixNodes

Want a FREE VPS? I do really mean free. Other than some sensible abuse precautions, this is a zero-cost, no credit card required free VPS offer from ErtixNodes. Check it out!

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Want a FREE VPS?  Yes, for Real!  Check Out ErtixNodes

Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition! Part 1: Introduction, Considerations, and Architecture

Three years ago, we published a series on building a highly-available Wordpress site from scratch. Now we're going to refresh the technology stack and bring it up to date for 2024. In part one, we're covering some background, design considerations, and architecture.

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Setup a Highly Available Wordpress Site From Scratch, 2024 Edition!  Part 1: Introduction, Considerations, and Architecture

Looking for a Cheap Domain and Don't Care About the TLD?

Recently I was looking for a cheap domain and didn't care about the TLD. Here's a quick overview of the cheapest of the cheap.

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Looking for a Cheap Domain and Don't Care About the TLD?

The Coolest Project Ever: bashvm

Today we're going to take a look at a really cool project: bashvm.com. This project allows you to create, modify, and manage virtual machines using - you guessed it - bash.  The entire environment is coded as a bash shell script.  That's really neat!

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The Coolest Project Ever: bashvm

ByteHosting Has a Hot Deal for Us in Germany! Wow!

Another huge RAM offer from ByteHosting, and it's awesome! Tons of CPU, RAM, and storage in Germany for a ridiculously low price.

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ByteHosting Has a Hot Deal for Us in Germany!  Wow!

Luxvps: Less Than €6/Month for 4 Cores/20GB RAM in Frankfurt, Germany!

It's time for another big RAM offer from Luxvps! On offer is =big RAM system for very cheap in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Luxvps: Less Than €6/Month for 4 Cores/20GB RAM in Frankfurt, Germany!

QuadraNet Acquired by Edge Centres

QuadraNet has been acquired by Edge Centres, expanding the latter's US footprint. This was reported in Datacenter Dynamics...oh wait, they pulled the article.

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QuadraNet Acquired by Edge Centres

Have You Tried DartNode Yet? Maybe You Should!

DartNode has a cheap VPS offer for you...and a tease about some cheap dedicated servers coming up!

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Have You Tried DartNode Yet?  Maybe You Should!

MetalVPS: Clueless Administrator, No Billing Panel - What the Heck?

Do you want a VPS from a clueless administrator? Maybe you do! Check out Not_Oles' pet project.

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MetalVPS: Clueless Administrator, No Billing Panel - What the Heck?

PikaPods: Spin Up Tons of Apps for Cheap on This Awesome Service! Let's Do a Deep Dive

One of my favorite services is PikaPods, which allows you to effortlessly spin up nearly 80 apps (and growing) including development, database, monitoring, collaboration, note-taking, and more. Let's dive in!

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PikaPods: Spin Up Tons of Apps for Cheap on This Awesome Service!  Let's Do a Deep Dive

We are Social Butterflies! Check Us Out Wherever You Browse, View, or Tap!

Confession time: we want to grow our social media presence.  Besides the economic reasons, it's also part of our core mission to educate people who are paying way too much for hosting services.

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We are Social Butterflies!  Check Us Out Wherever You Browse, View, or Tap!

Colohouse Acquires Hivelocity: News and Analysis

M&A in the hosting space continues, with Colohouse announcing today that it is acquiring Hivelocity, a well-known provider in our community.

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Colohouse Acquires Hivelocity: News and Analysis

Cheap VPS Offers in San Jose...and Now Hong Kong, Too! From SalmonCloud

SalmonCloud is celebrating their expansion into Hong Kong with special offers for our community! Come check these deals out.

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Cheap VPS Offers in San Jose...and Now Hong Kong, Too!  From SalmonCloud

ONLY ONE DAY LEFT! MangoMail's Last Call for Spring Sale Expires Tomorrow!

You've only got one day left to get in on Mango Mail's spring sale! Get three months of free service when you start or upgrade a plan. Plus get even more free months with their new Refer-a-Friend program.

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ONLY ONE DAY LEFT!  MangoMail's Last Call for Spring Sale Expires Tomorrow!

The Mother of All Supply Chain Attacks! Is 1Password Safe?!? (UPDATED)

A backdoor was slipped into xz, a widely used compression library. Is a 1Password employee somewhere in the mix?

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The Mother of All Supply Chain Attacks!  Is 1Password Safe?!? (UPDATED)

Don't Be a Fool! Get 40% Off Ryzen VPS Systems at Scaleblade!

Happy April Fools' Day from Scaleblade! And you'd be a fool to miss out on these awesome deals.

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Don't Be a Fool!  Get 40% Off Ryzen VPS Systems at Scaleblade!

SHOTS FIRED!  Is Vultr Claiming Full Perpetual Commercial Rights Over All Hosted Content?

Vultr's terms of service sure caused a firestorm yesterday. Is it the beginning of a new era of Orwellian surveillance or was it poorly crafted legalese that is soon to be rectified?

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SHOTS FIRED!  Is Vultr Claiming Full Perpetual Commercial Rights Over All Hosted Content?

My Latest Pet Monster: I Try Out a 4TB Storage VPS for Only $12/Month from Crunchbits!

I wanted a big storage box in the USA, so I gave Crunchbits a try. So far, so good!

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My Latest Pet Monster: I Try Out a 4TB Storage VPS for Only $12/Month from Crunchbits!

Have You Checked Out Cloudvider's Lastest Offer Yet?

Clouvider has a great sale going on with cheap VPS offerings in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Phoenix. Check it out!

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Have You Checked Out Cloudvider's Lastest Offer Yet?

PulsedMedia: A 7-Year Review

I realized today that I've been a PulsedMedia customer for 7 years. Wow. And it's been a good ride.

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PulsedMedia: A 7-Year Review
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