Don’t Be Held To Ransom!
At times I feel like I'm a broken record. I keep finding myself saying the same thing to people, possibly ...
Debian VPS Servers Now Available
Paul, our overworked and under appreciated CTO (who also happens to be my business partner) has been beavering away on ...
Teaching A Dog New Tricks
I've never really liked that old adage of "teaching a dog new tricks". I firmly believe that you have to ...
VPS Hosting On Linux AND Windows Now Available
We have finally launched the first set of new products and services that we've been working on for months. As ...
Check Your Inbox :: Billing System Upgrade Email Being Sent Today
We informed you some time ago of an upcoming upgrade to our billing / control panel system. You will probably ...
Website Basics
This article was originally published in April 2008's edition of Computers in Business. Since I wrote it and retain the ...
Explaining RAID Disks
I hate acronyms. Of course they're impossible to avoid if you work in IT, but that doesn't mean I have ...
Delays Are Painful
I am currently very very frustrated and annoyed. I've always tried to be honest and upfront with clients, so it ...
Verisign To Up The Price of .com
Verisign, the company that manages the .com registry, will be increasing the price of .com domains by 7% again this ...
Data Centre Porn – Well Almost!
If data centres and secure hosting environments make you yawn then this post might be best avoided. We all know ...
VOIP Security
The guys in Enum 353 are running a session this Friday on VOIP security which might be of interest to ...
Blacknight Technical Blog Now Live
If you want to know about any service affecting maintenance, technical updates or anything else of a technical nature, we ...
Hatching New Business Offerings For Spring
Well it's that Easter thing again. Friday isn't a "real" holiday, so our offices are open pretty much all day ...
Blacknight On WebmasterRadio.fm
Journalists call from time to time asking me to talk about various internet related topics. Most of the time the ...
Emergency Outage Notification shared server Bors
When: Tonight Tue March 18th @ 21:00 hours What: Disk replacement in shared server bors.blacknight.ie, the spare in the Raid ...
St Patrick’s Day – No Rest For The Wicked
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Up until now I've been doing an obligatory "we're closed" post for the annual Patrick's day ...
Heads Up! Blacknight Billing Move Coming Soon
If you're not an existing Blacknight client this post isn't going to be that interesting or relevant to you, so ...
It’s Nice To Say Thanks
Most days our post is boring. There are invoices and other stuff for our accounts team. There might be the ...