Author: Natalia Nowak

179 articles
Exploring the web hosting industry through writing - panels, providers, and everything that runs behind the scenes.

Events
Atlas Digital Summit Debuts in Reykjavik: Two Days on What AI Does to the Hosting Business
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Atlas Digital Summit debuts September 28-29 in Reykjavik: an invite-only meeting where hosting leaders spend two days on what AI does to the business.
Pricing updates
Melbicom Prices Its Premium CDN by Zone: EUR 0.03 per GB in 55 Territories, Up to 0.15 Elsewhere
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Melbicom prices Premium CDN delivery by zone: EUR 0.03 per GB in 55 of 251 territories. Denmark costs five times Sweden's rate; no SLA is published.
Industry reports
In Wix’s Report, .store Doubled and .ai Cracked the Top 10. Zone Files Rank Them 24th and 39th
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
Wix's report has .store doubling and .ai in its top ten. Zone-level, they rank 24th and 39th, and .com still carries 45.6% of 347.2M resolving domains.
Events
A Month Before Riga: What the First BalticNOG Delivered in Vilnius
by Natalia Nowak · 27 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Before BalticNOG lands in Riga, a look at what Vilnius delivered: Huston on encryption, Ukraine's resilience lessons and four speakers now returning.
Industry reports
Seventeen Providers, Five Ways to Bill AI, and a Credit That Means Three Things
by Natalia Nowak · 27 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
We compared AI billing at 17 providers. One publishes examples of what a credit buys; another defines no unit and reserves charges for excessive use.
Other
Namecheap’s Second Hosting Outage This Month Hits 78 Shared Servers
by Natalia Nowak · 27 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Technical issues hit 78 Namecheap shared servers on August 26, the second outage in 13 days. Resolved in the evening, with no cause given.
Security
InMotion Rolls Out Monarx ThreatShield Inside the PHP Engine Across Its Fleet
by Natalia Nowak · 26 Aug 2026 · 7 min read
InMotion is deploying Monarx ThreatShield across its server fleet, moving attack blocking into the PHP engine itself.
Security
Plesk Patches Three Flaws That Start From an Ordinary Customer Account
by Natalia Nowak · 26 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Plesk has patched three flaws reachable from an ordinary customer account. The worst can end at root, and its fix ships outside the core update.
Industry reports
Five Registrars, Half the Blocklisted Domains, and a Dispute Over the Count
by Natalia Nowak · 25 Aug 2026 · 9 min read
Five registrars sold half of every blocklisted gTLD domain created in 2025, and blocklist rates across the industry run from 3% to 88%.
Software reviews
Hostinger’s AI Builder Exports the Code, While the Database Stays
by Natalia Nowak · 25 Aug 2026 · 8 min read
Hostinger says its AI Builder provisions databases, logins and stores. Customers can export the codebase, while the database itself stays.
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