We’ve reviewed the top free website builders, comparing their strengths, limitations, and ideal use cases. Whether you're looking for simplicity, creative control, or long-term scalability, this guide will help you find the platform that fits.| LowEndBox
Amazon is planning to spend $150 billion on datacenters over the next 15 years. Finding electricity to power them is getting increasingly difficult, so the online giant is getting increasingly creative in finding juice to power all those VMs.| LowEndBox
The WHOIS system, long used for retrieving domain registration details, has been sunset in favor of the new Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP). This transition, initiated by ICANN, is designed to modernize and enhance the security of domain registration data management. Why RDAP? RDAP introduces several advantages over the existing WHOIS system: Improved Security: RDAP controls […]| LowEndBox
ICANN recently unveiled the latest statistics regarding .com domain registrations, as compiled by Verisign for August 2024. This report reveals important trends within the domain registration landscape, particularly concerning major registrars.| LowEndBox
The saga of WordPress, Automattic, and WP Engine continues. As LowEndBox first covered on September 24, 2024, the situation within the hosted WordPress community and industry has continued to become more complicated.| LowEndBox
Rocket.net’s impressive WordPress hosting packages is well presented and, apparently, well appreciated by hosting consumers. In the competitive world of web hosting, where user demands are constantly evolving, standing out from the crowd is no small feat. For Rocket.net, it seems that the company has found a way to capture attention—and all without massive marketing […]| LowEndBox
Digital Ocean has announced the launch of its advanced AI infrastructure, now generally available in a pay-as-you-go format via the new DigitalOcean GPU Droplets, and powered by Nvidia's latest H100.| LowEndBox
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.| LowEndBox
In light of the cryptocurrency market’s volatility, Bitcoin miners are adapting their existing infrastructure to serve the data storage and computing needs of the AI sector.| LowEndBox
CloudLinux, a leader in enhancing the security, stability, and availability of Linux servers and devices, has declared increased support for the WordPress community by committing significant resources to the Five for the Future program.| LowEndBox
Modern hyperscaler Vultr, who is often mentioned on LowEndBox, is excited to announce its new partnership with SQream as part of the Vultr Cloud Alliance, aimed to provide greater efficiency in data processing and a reduction in cloud and AI costs.| LowEndBox
DigitalOcean, known for its developer cloud services tailored for startups and growing digital businesses, recently announced enhancements to its role-based access control (RBAC). This system allows for managing user access within an organization by assigning permissions to roles instead of individual users. The recent improvements include a new collection of predefined roles, designed to simplify […]| LowEndBox
You can enhance your website significantly with a high-quality front end that includes beautiful graphics, seamless navigation, and interactive features. However, the crucial element often lies hidden: the speed and manner in which your site is hosted. Faster websites keep visitors browsing longer and equal more sales. Web hosting plays a crucial role here. Many […]| LowEndBox
AMD has declared its intention to purchase ZT Systems, a key player in AI infrastructure solutions catering to major hyperscale computing entities. This strategic move aligns with AMD's aim to enhance AI training and inferencing solutions by making advancements in silicon, software, and system levels. Can Intel ever catch up?| LowEndBox
Unfortunately, the answer is not| LowEndBox
We've published a few articles about the performance of Tucows peer, Digital Ocean, and their struggles, in August 2023 and again in October 2023 as Digital Ocean navigates challenging growth with high capital spending. Meanwhile, it seems Tucows is booking modest, incremental, revenue growth but is still reporting huge (relative) net losses.| LowEndBox
