A New Dawn for Blacknight – Introducing our new Hosting Platform
Blacknight has been working on something amazing behind the scenes, and at last, we’re finally ready to start [...]
Basic Security Best Practices for a Dedicated Server (and VPS/Cloud Servers as well)
The only way to secure a server from the horrors of the internet is to never hook it [...]
When to choose a VPS versus when to choose a dedicated server
When I was moving web hosts over a year ago, the big decision I had to make was [...]
What is a DDoS Attack and What Do You Do About It?
DDoS attacks are in the news again, so we thought this would be a good time to put together an [...]
SSL Certificates Are Not Magic Pixie Dust – Basic Website Security Tips
Since the big names in tech like Google now require SSLs for all websites - or else present [...]
Preparing Your Website or Server for a Major Traffic Event
Traffic happens. Sometimes a lot of it at once. And it’s very much a good thing when it [...]
Common HTTP Response Error Codes and What They Mean
We've all been there - we've visited a website, and instead of finding the website we wanted to [...]
Disaster is Inevitable: Dedicated Hosting Backup Strategies
Disasters happen. Not just disasters you can foresee, but disasters that you cannot possibly plan for. When your [...]
Big Changes Coming in cPanel 96
cPanel has been rocking it recently, cranking out updates to their popular web server management platform at a [...]
What Happens When You Hit Your Resource Limits on Shared Hosting (Error Code 508)?
We've all been there. We think things are humming along fine with our website, but when we visit [...]
Own the Printing Press: Build Your Own Substack, We’ve Been Here Before – Part 2
Last week I wrote about how you should not jump on the Substack (and similar platforms) bandwagon and [...]
Dedicated Hosting: Moving to a Dedicated Server With Blacknight One Year On
One year ago, I made a major move for my business - I moved from being hosted on [...]