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Hybrid Hosting: The Preferred New Solution for IT Leaders

Oct 14, 2024

67% of IT decision makers now favor a hybrid hosting infrastructure. The shift back to traditional datacenter infrastructure continues to gain momentum as the allure of an all-public-cloud approach fades.

Hybrid Hosting: The Preferred New Solution for IT Leaders

Amazon Broke the Internet Today. Good Sales Tactic?

raindog308

Jul 28, 2022

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Amazon's Ohio datacenter experienced a significant outage today. Amazon reported that "some instances within a single Availability Zone (USE2-AZ1) in the US-EAST-2 Region have experienced a loss of p...

Amazon Broke the Internet Today. Good Sales Tactic?

Microsoft Shrugged Off 2.4Tbps DDoS Attack

raindog308

Nov 07, 2021

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Microsoft reported recently that it had fended off a 2.4Tbps DDoS attack in August. The attack - launched from 70,000 sources in Asia and the US - was the second biggest attack on record, eclipsed on...

Microsoft Shrugged Off 2.4Tbps DDoS Attack

Does Your Provider Offer Snapshots?

raindog308

Oct 10, 2021

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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...

SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

raindog308

Aug 19, 2021

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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...

SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

LowEndBoxTV: How to Get a Free VPS

raindog308

May 12, 2021

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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...

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

raindog308

Apr 21, 2021

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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...