This past weekend, members of the HostDime team participated in the “Walk for Autism” fundraiser in Altamonte Springs, Florida, to help raise money for Autism Speaks! Our generous team of staff, family, and friends ended up raising $1086.75!

HostDime’s Cloud Accelerator leverages 20 data center locations worldwide to provide an instant free CDN for web content hosted in our cloud infrastructure.

Despite the fact that we ran out of IPv4 addresses officially last year, adoption and transition over to IPv6 is still slow.

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.

Here’s a scary thought: you have no clue when your last login will be. That’s not particularly enjoyable to ponder, but it should be considered. What will happen to your server, domains, websites, passwords, pictures, documents, music, and files once you leave this dimension?

As we bid a fond farewell to 2018, let’s reflect on the year that went by way too fast. Here’s some highlights from the last 12 months.

Wordpress 5.0 is coming any day now, and it features a brand new block-based post editor called Gutenberg. Early reviews are not encouraging.

California is the world’s 5th largest economy, so having strong Internet protections there is a major win against throttling and paid prioritization.