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Why choose a VPS for gaming?

Why choose a VPS for gaming?
It’s more popular than ever for gamers to host their gaming servers on virtual private servers, cloud servers, or even on a dedicated server. That’s because having your very own gaming server allows you to do a multitude of things, such as tweak game rules, add mods, control
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Where is cloud data stored and how does cloud storage work?

Where is cloud data stored and how does cloud storage work?
According to TechTarget, the term “cloud” became used worldwide when Amazon launched AWS with the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service. But the concept of the cloud goes way back. In fact, the earliest known conception was during the 1960s, when J. C. R. Licklider came up with the idea. He
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Why you should jump on the BNPL trend

Why you should jump on the BNPL trend
In recent years, when the dreaded cost-of-living crisis reached an all-time high and the after-effects of various lockdowns are still impacting daily life, the way we shop has completely transformed. The high street is dying out, towns and cities have more blank spaces than Taylor Swift
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How to transfer email hosting

How to transfer email hosting
Thinking of switching your email hosting provider? It can be an overwhelming process just at the thought – but we’re here to help you through the process. You first need to ask yourself why you wish to make the email migration to another hosting provider. Are you unhappy with your
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Our jargon busting guide

Our jargon busting guide
New to the world of hosting, servers and domains? Google is great, but when it comes to techie terms, a quick search can make things even more confusing. Definitions tend to describe the word or phrase using other words or phrases that you’ll then have to Google. And before
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What is FTP and how does it work?

What is FTP and how does it work?
If you’ve ever downloaded files from a web page, used cloud storage or requested information from your web hosting server to edit your website, you’ve used a process called file transfer protocol (FTP). This process allows you to transfer files between devices over the internet. Without FTP and
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WordPress 6.4 – What’s new?

WordPress 6.4 – What’s new?
The latest instalment of WordPress is on its way! And it’s jam-packed with incredible features, like more design tools, accessibility improvements and a brand new lightbox function. With a target release date of 7th November, make sure you’re ready for WordPress 6.4 by getting up to
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What is root access?

What is root access?
Have you ever tried to do something on your computer or phone, only to be met with a message saying you don’t have permission or the right privileges? Not all users have the ability to do whatever they want with a device’s operating system. Having different privileges for
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What's the secret behind successful marketing?

What's the secret behind successful marketing?
Creating an effective digital marketing strategy is kind of like baking a loaf of bread from scratch. You can source the best ingredients from the finest suppliers, but if you forget to factor in the yeast (a.k.a. your business goals), things just aren’t going to rise. It
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7 ways to give your website traffic a boost

7 ways to give your website traffic a boost
So you think your website is pretty great? Your landing page presents a clear customer journey, the design is dynamic and quick to load, and your blog content is tailored to guide readers through your marketing funnel. The grass is green, and the birds are tweeting. Everything is as it
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How to host a website on a VPS

How to host a website on a VPS
Every website needs hosting. It's what stores your files, serves them to visitors and keeps the whole thing running. The question most site owners end up asking isn't whether they need hosting, but which kind. If you've outgrown shared hosting or you're
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What is domain flipping?

What is domain flipping?
If you’re looking for a relatively easy way to make money online, why not try domain flipping? Although it has a bit of a controversial reputation, especially when questionable flippers purchase and sell recently expired domains, domain flipping is an entirely legal way to make money without having to
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VPS caching: What are the best methods?

VPS caching: What are the best methods?
According to a survey by Unbounce, 82% of consumers said that slow page speeds impacted their purchasing decisions. If you own a small business or ecommerce website, your page loading speeds could – quite literally – make or break your growth goals. To keep people on your website and encourage them to
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How to optimise a VPS in 10 steps

How to optimise a VPS in 10 steps
VPS hosting has become an incredibly popular website hosting solution. Thanks to its flexibility and agility, VPS hosting can skyrocket your website’s performance and keep your customers happy. VPS stands for virtual private server, which means you get your own allocated computing resources on a virtual machine that’s
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