Tag: Website Hosting

WordPress Foundation bid for greater trademark control halted, adding to more legal setbacks for CEO Matt Mullenweg

Unprotected.org successfully petitions USPTO against the application for Hosted WordPress and Managed WordPress However this is not an absolute denial for the trademarks Move leads some to call Matt Mullenweg’s WordPress leadership into question Since September 2024, WordPress, led by Matthew Mullenweg, has been locked in a battle with WP…

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Entri 1 : GoDaddy 0 – Court ruling allows Entri to challenge GoDaddy’s alleged anti-competitive behaviour

Entri, a software provider, accuses GoDaddy, a major domain registrar, of anti-competitive practices, interference with business contracts, and limiting market choices. The court’s recent denial of GoDaddy’s motion to dismiss the case signals that Entri has presented plausible claims, setting the stage for further legal proceedings. After the recent ruling…

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DE-CIX expands to Portugal’s SINES DC

Internet Exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX is bringing its services to Europe’s largest data center, SINES DC. The Portuguese campus will host a DE-CIX Point of Presence (PoP), and the carrier-neutral facility developed by Start Campus will help DE-CIX on its path to further growth in the country and Europe.  DE-CIX…

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Hybrid hosting is the new perferrered solution for IT leaders

The future is looking cloudy for cloud hosting providers, according to a new survey from colocation datacenter provider Asanti of 100 senior IT decision-makers in the UK. The report found that 67% of those surveyed are turning to a hybrid hosting model that includes both on-site resources and cloud services.…

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China is spending billions on eight national datacenter hubs

China’s “East Data West” computing project is apparently in full swing, with $6.1 billion already invested on eight datacenters across the nation, which aims to complete the project by 2025. The project was announced in February 2022 with the aim to complete eight national computing hubs and 10 national datacenter…

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Servers down after CrowdStrike update — How it happened and how to fix

If you’re managing servers you may need to cancel your weekend plans as a CrowdStrike update has caused servers to BSOD / boot loop.  The incident does not appear to be a security incident or cyberattack, and only affects Windows hosts, with CrowdStrike saying Linux and Mac are not affected. …

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