Monthly Archives: December 2014

The Crystal Ball: Hosting Industry Predictions for 2015 and Beyond

Big data, mobile apps and business analytics – we’ve been talking about these things for years. The difference now boils down to the cloud platforms that support these apps: Which cloud platforms are being used? Which ones meet the needs of today’s technology demands, and the demands ahead. Continue reading

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Kim "Santa" Dotcom Creates Christmas Miracle: Xbox Back Online While Playstation Struggles Following Lizard Squad DDoS Attack

It appears the hacker group Lizard Squad made good on its threat to cause Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation big headaches for Christmas. The group left gamers unable to use new consoles received as gifts by orchestrating DDoS attacks on the sites. This comes after the group claimed credit for… Continue reading

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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – December 26, 2014

In the week ending December 26, 2014, there are a couple of great after Christmas hosting sales. A Small Orange is offering a percentage off services and servers while Glowhost has a special offer good until New Year’s Day. A Small Orange A Small Orange is offering 35 percent off… Continue reading

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Happy Holidays from the WHIR!

As 2014 draws to a close, the WHIR team would like to thank our readers, contributors and clients for their support this year. Continue reading

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Top 10 Hosting WHIR Articles of 2014

Outages, ecommerce, and SMBs were some of the most popular hosting topics within the WHIR’s social community this year. Continue reading

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