FRHSeanIf your website is hosted on GoDaddy, odds are you already know about their major outage today. And if not, well ... you may be in for an unpleasant surprise when you check your site's uptime report for the day. As much fun as it is to pick on GoDaddy,......
FRHSeanIf you're confused by the terminology in web hosting seems a little overwhelming, you're not alone. One of the most common questions we get in our sales inbox (after "why are your services so fast?" and "how is your support so awesome?") is "I need to host a website, but......
FRHSeanPasswords are, put simply, insecure. Take this guy:
Carp3nt3r123.321r3tn3praC
It fulfills all the guidelines we're told to obey regarding passwords. It's long (25 characters). It's got mixed upper- and lower-case letters. It's got digits. It's got punctuation. It doesn't contain a dictionary word. And yet, with a few readily-available graphics cards and......
FRHSeanThere are countless reasons for drawing more traffic to your website. Maybe you want to make a little money from site advertising. Maybe you want to draw in more customers for your products or services. Or maybe you just like seeing your traffic count climb. Truth is, with only one......
FRHSeanYou already know that Harrisburg has a disproportionately high number of coffee roasters and great coffee houses for a city its size. And, of course, you already know that we have our own kick-ass web hosting company, right here in downtown. But did you know that the Harrisburg social media......
FRHSeanWe just got back in the office from a morning spent helping out at Harrisburg MakeSpace. In case you haven't already heard, Harrisburg MakeSpace is a communal artistic incubator, designed to help local artists get up and running. It's located at 1916 North Third St in the Old Uptown neighborhood......
FRHSeanIf you've been following our Twitter and Facebook feeds lately, you know we're getting ready to launch a new line of OpenVZ, Xen, and KVM VPSes within the next month or two. The servers are currently undergoing testing and burn-in here in Harrisburg, and if all goes according to plan,......
FRHSean(This blog post was supposed to be titled "Beat the Heat", but I mistyped it as "hat". I think it's funnier this way.)
Weather like this can wreak havoc with a datacenter. The heat and humidity aren't just unpleasant to be in; they place a heavier load on HVAC systems trying......
FRHSeanWe have a tremendous amount of respect for Amazon. They're a fully self-built company who not only blazed their own trail, but effectively built the concept of e-commerce in a time when most people were still hearing "e-anything" for the first time. Their cloud hosting platform is arguably the most......