How do you know if a WordPress Hosting company is right for you? Can they host your WordPress blog and provide the best performance, features all at the right price? Which type of web hosting service should you go with? Here are 5 questions you must ask before...
What does HTTP/2 mean to you?
While reading the flurry of HTTP/2 articles that came out in the past 2 weeks, I've really been thinking. What does the change in protocol mean to me? What does it mean to everybody else? Those are important questions. Without understanding what...
FAQ Review – February 2015
Each month, we will be posting our recently changed or added FAQs from our FAQ library. Check back regularly and we’ll keep you updated on all the changes on our technology and how we can best help you grow, improve and profit. In this edition of our monthly FAQ...
Increase uptime with NIC Teaming
In this video, we discuss NIC Teaming. NIC Teaming, also known as load balancing and failover (LBFO) or link aggregation, allows multiple network interface cards or network adapters on a server to be placed into a team for traffic failover, or bandwidth...
How can a Firewall help you?
A firewall is a security device system that sits virtually between your dedicated server (or cloud server) and the public Internet. When used correctly, a firewall prevents unauthorized use and malicious traffic from reaching your server. A firewall's job is to...
What do I need to know about MX records?
From time to time, we speak with customers who do not have experience with an MX record, or know what to do to create or edit one. The only thing they know is that they are not getting their business critical email. We've created some general information about MX...
What is Block Storage and How Can it Benefit You?
With the advent of disk arrays many, many years ago, came a new technology paradigm that allowed storage to be separated from servers. No longer would you have to find another 'bay' to put your next hard drive in. Now, you can simply attach a new array to your servers...
Benefits of IPMI on Dedicated Servers
The Problem... Over the years, I have heard these statements from customers many times. "How can I reboot my server? I don't want to have to ask you to do it." "Can I install another operating system on my dedicated server?" "I think my server is running hot, but I...
WordPress, Joomla, Drupal: Which one is best for you?
There are some web designers and developers that may not know about these 3 CMS (Content Management System) applications/platforms. Because of this, I wanted to write about our own experience using these applications, and our customers experiences in our network....
Windows Server 2003 PCI Compliance Alert!
As I'm sure most of you know by now, after July 14 of this year Microsoft would no longer issue security updates for any version of Windows Server 2003. As such, there would be significant changes to your web hosting environment if you use one of our Windows...

