When it comes to IT security, it can feel like the wild west out there. You’ve signed up for a VPS or dedicated server and your website is doing well. But, it seems like every few weeks there’s some major cybersecurity story breaking on the news involving shadowy figures taking over computers and demanding money […]

Updated February 15, 2021 Who cares about root access? Do you need it? If you do, what can you do with it? Learn about the Linux root, what it can do for you, and how a Unix-like operating system is organized as an upside-down tree. Why is root lower case? First, let’s get into root […]

When you look at e-commerce statistics, the most compelling characteristic of this data is how it points to potential. While we may think the market is nearing its peak by seeing that more than half (53%) of web users worldwide purchased something online during 2016, or that the total average spent per e-commerce customer during […]

Updated December 27, 2019 Web hosting is often a decision that is made quickly in order to move on to “the actual work” of building your online presence. Here, we review why you should make your hosting decision carefully – by assessing what can go wrong with a poorly run service. You probably know how […]