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Linode Acquired by Akamai. Predictions: Layoffs, and Vultr is the Next Billion Dollar Unicorn to be Acquired

Cheap VPS provider Linode is being acquired by CDN giant Akamai. According to the press release, Christopher S. Aker (Linode CEO) said: "Akamai has no intention of changing what has made us successful. This acquisition will propel us both forward — not take anything away. Linode will soon be able to call on the power of Akamai to offer entirely new products, services, expertise, locations, and scale, while Akamai will be...

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Linode Acquired by Akamai.  Predictions: Layoffs, and Vultr is the Next Billion Dollar Unicorn to be Acquired

DigitalOcean Shares Plunge 9% on High Volume

DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) shares dropped 9% today.  Volume was more than double normal. It's been a rough season for DO.  Shares today traded for as cheap as $59/share - well off the stock's highs abov...

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DigitalOcean Shares Plunge 9% on High Volume

1 in 10 Chance of an "Internet Apocalypse" Before 2031

Scientists at the University of California at Irvine predict that if a rare solar superstorm comes to pass, it could cause a months-long outage for key parts of the Internet. Particularly vulnerable a...

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1 in 10 Chance of an

Does Your Provider Offer Snapshots?

For a long time, VPS snapshots were only available in high-end hosting companies, but over the last few years they've become increasingly common in the marketplace.  This neat feature can be a real ti...

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Does Your Provider Offer Snapshots?

SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

Spamhaus's 2021 Q2 Botnet Threat Update has been released and it's interesting reading. Overall, there has been a reduction in observed command and control (C&C) systems.  However, at regional and...

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SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

Analyzing DigitalOcean's Financials

Unlike most hosting companies, DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) is a publicly-traded company and hence must file quarterly audited financial reports. While there are other big hosting companies that must fil...

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Analyzing DigitalOcean's Financials

LowEndBoxTV: How to Get a Free VPS

Is cheap cloud hosting not cheap enough for you?  Can you really get a VPS for free? Yes! In this video we review a variety of offers from various providers. Some are 1-year trials, some are shorter-t...

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LowEndBoxTV: How to Get a Free VPS

DigitalOcean Customer Billing Data Exposed in Security Breach

DigitalOcean (DOCN) acknowledged today that it has informed some customers that DO had “confirmed an unauthorized exposure of details associated with the billing profile on your DigitalOcean account.”...

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DigitalOcean Customer Billing Data Exposed in Security Breach

Free VPS Hosting Providers - How to get a free VPS!

We regularly post offers for the cheapest VPSes on the planet...but did you know there are places you can get a VPS for free? Naturally there are caveats, provisos, and gotchas, but if your budget is...

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Free VPS Hosting Providers - How to get a free VPS!

Mid Market Hosts Compared: DigitalOcean vs. Vultr vs. Linode

There’s three companies that I think of as mid-market hosts: Digital Ocean Linode Vultr What do I mean by mid market?  They’re between two extremes: Tech behemoths like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google w...

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Mid Market Hosts Compared: DigitalOcean vs. Vultr vs. Linode

InMotion Hosting Acquires RamNode

California-based hosting company InMotion Hosting announced today that they had acquired well-known LEB provider RamNode. An official press release will come out next week, but in a post on LowEndTalk...

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InMotion Hosting Acquires RamNode

Cloudean Debuts with Worldwide Shared, Email, and Wordpress Hosting! (Shared as Cheap as €0.998/month!)

Welcome, Cloudean!  This is their first offer on LEB and they're bringing us a range of shared, email,  and Wordpress-focused offers.  They promise in-house support, 24x7 response, painless migration,...

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Cloudean Debuts with Worldwide Shared, Email, and Wordpress Hosting! (Shared as Cheap as €0.998/month!)

CloudServer Rounds Off CyberMonday: 8GB KVM VPS for $10/mo in LA/CHI/BUF!

Welcome, CloudServer!  They're a new company and they are debuting on LEB with a great offer. You can get an 8GB RAM, 4 vcpu KVM with 5TB of bandwidth for only $10/mo!  Wow.  Or give 5GB of RAM for $4...

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CloudServer Rounds Off CyberMonday: 8GB KVM VPS for $10/mo in LA/CHI/BUF!

Interview: Q&A with the Founder of jsdelivr, Dmitriy Akulov

Our LowEndBox Interview Series has featured many interesting personalities so far and today we're excited to bring you an interview with the founder of jsdelivr, Dmitriy Akulov.  This is a very cool p...

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Interview: Q&A with the Founder of jsdelivr, Dmitriy Akulov

Interview: Q&A with Dejan from BunnyCDN

Our LowEndBox Interview Series has featured many interesting personalities so far and today we're excited to bring you an interview with the CEO and Founder of BunnyCDN, Dejan (aka @BunnySpeed on LowE...

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Interview: Q&A with Dejan from BunnyCDN

Top Ten Ways to Save on VPS Hosting (and a Bonus Eleventh Way)

In today's marketplace, there are many options for the consumer looking to buy a Virtual Private Server (VPS).  You can buy from some of the biggest companies on the planet all the way down to one man...

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Top Ten Ways to Save on VPS Hosting (and a Bonus Eleventh Way)

Interview: Q&A with MXroute Owner Jarland Donnell on Email Delivery, the Hosting Industry and a look back

A few weeks ago we talked to CrossBox.io about the software industry and today, as we continue our Interview style Q/A sessions, we sit down with Jarland Donnell, owner of MXroute, and a big part of o...

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Interview: Q&A with MXroute Owner Jarland Donnell on Email Delivery, the Hosting Industry and a look back

BitVPS - VPS Offer with Coupon Code specifically for LEB! $8.29/mo

BitVPS has jumped onto our radar with an interesting offer that they are extending to the LEB community. What they have told us is that BitVPS is quite different than your run-of-the-mill cookie cutte...

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BitVPS - VPS Offer with Coupon Code specifically for LEB! $8.29/mo

How to Utilize Cloudron on Your VPS

Ever wanted to host your own web apps on a VPS, but never found the time to learn how to manage and maintain a private, self-hosted server? Let Cloudron help. Cloudron is a SaaS solution for making se...

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How to Utilize Cloudron on Your VPS

DigitalOcean - Droplets starting @ $5/mo + $15 free credit!

Our good friend Jarland over at DigitalOcean shot us an email with an offer for the community that has been lurking around for a bit but we figured wouldn't hurt to post it up and include their latest...

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DigitalOcean - Droplets starting @ $5/mo + $15 free credit!

Q3 Top Provider Poll Results

Although actually having the poll hasn’t been consistent, we’ve had a long tradition of running (or meaning to run) a Quarterly Top Provider Poll with the community on LowEndTalk. We just wrapped up o...

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Q3 Top Provider Poll Results

September Hosting & VPS Coupon Round-up

My first post on Low End Box is something a little bit different than what we've done before. But, before we get to the round-up, let's (no pun intended) talk about some of the changes we're making to...

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September Hosting & VPS Coupon Round-up

LowEnd Community Roundup - August 21st 2016

You may remember the old Community Roundups, which were a kind of weekly newsletter for LowEndBox. I have decided to try and reboot that, however this time incorporating a mixture of LEB and LET. If y...

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LowEnd Community Roundup - August 21st 2016

VirtualRocket (vRocket.io) - SmartVPS with 512MB RAM for $4/month

Recently I noted a thread about VirtualRocket on LowEndTalk. After reading this I thought this would be an interesting offer to share with you all! The offer 512MB RAM 1x Intel Xeon vCore 30GB zSSD st...

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VirtualRocket (vRocket.io) - SmartVPS with 512MB RAM for $4/month

Luna Node - Now available in Montreal - OpenStack KVM from $3.60/month

Favyen, from Luna Node, has let us know that he has recently launched a second Canada location: Montreal! Montreal-based machines benefit from OVH's DDoS protection. 512MB KVM 512MB Memory 1 vCPU core...

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Luna Node - Now available in Montreal - OpenStack KVM from $3.60/month

Top Provider Poll 2014-Q3 — The Results

Ladies and gentlemen: once again the moment has come! The votes have been counted and the results have been checked. The results for the Top Provider Poll 2014-Q3 are here! First of all, let me thank...

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Top Provider Poll 2014-Q3 — The Results

Top Provider Poll 2014-Q2 — The Results

Ladies and gentlemen: the moment has come! The votes have been counted, the results have been checked, and the winners have sent in the offers. The results for the Top Provider Poll 2014-Q2 are here!...

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Top Provider Poll 2014-Q2 — The Results

Top Provider Poll 2014-Q1 — The Results

Ladies and gentlemen: the moment has come! The votes have been counted, the results have been checked, and the winners have sent in the offers. The results for the Top Provider Poll 2014-Q1 are finall...

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Top Provider Poll 2014-Q1 — The Results
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