Hurricane Dorian is currently on track to affect us here in Central Florida this Labor Day weekend. As with all storms, HostDime has been working diligently to prepare ourselves for the heavy rains and wind that a storm of this size entails.
HostDime Alex’s Guide to Downtown Orlando
Your guide to checking out Downtown Orlando, with HostDime Alex as your tour guide.
Email Ransomware on the Rise; Here’s How to Stop It
Every 14 seconds, a new business is targeted by ransomware, a virus that holds your system hostage until you pay the ransom. Here’s how to stop it from happening to you.
LIMITED TIME OFFER! HostDime Matching Cloud Credit Deposit
For a limited time only, we will match your initial credit deposit! Put in $1,000 and receive $2,000 total! There is no maximum to the amount we’ll match.
What is the Best RAID Configuration for Your Server?
Let’s go over some common questions regarding RAID and see what the best RAID configuration is for your server.
What Financial Institutions Should Look for in a Colocation Data Center
Nearly half of today’s consumers interact with their banks through digital means only; 40% of Americans haven’t physically gone to a bank or credit union in the past 6 months. The shift to online banking and payments is here, and financial organizations must be highly secure and available.
cPanel Raises Prices on Licenses; Here’s what HostDime Clients Need to Know
On June 27th, 2019, cPanel, one of the most widely used hosting control panels in the world, announced a price hike bombshell without warning that has both clients and partners upset.
Why Now is the Time to Switch to IPv6
Despite the fact that we ran out of IPv4 addresses officially last year, adoption and transition over to IPv6 is still slow.
Global IT Spending could Reach $4 Trillion by 2020, with Cloud Leading the Way
Worldwide IT spending will increase to $3.9 trillion in 2020. The biggest growth area is enterprise software as companies shift to cloud services.
The Benefits of Blockchain and Data Center Integration
Estimates vary on the expected adoption rate and compound annual growth for blockchain technology. According to an optimistic report by Wintergreen Research, the blockchain market was $708 million in 2017, and will grow to over $60 billion by 2024! With numbers like that, blockchain has the potential to also change the global data center industry. But how? Here’s some best guesses.
DDoS Attacks Increasing in Length and Quantity in Q1 of 2019
Kaspersky’s new report shows DDoS attacks increased by 84% this quarter compared to Q4 2018. Perhaps more notably, the average length of attacks grew by an astounding 487%.
Edge Data Center Colocation Market Looking Bright Over Next 5 Years
The global colocation market has seen sustained growth this decade with companies removing on-premises data center space in favor of modern colocation.