Vultr announces pricing model updates

Vultr has recently introduced significant updates to its pricing for cPanel, Plesk, and GPU services. These changes, effective from October 1, 2024, aim to offer better value to customers while aligning billing practices with industry standards. Below is a detailed overview of these updates and their impact.

ICANN chooses Vietnam for 2025 events

ICANN has announced that Hanoi, Vietnam, will host several important events in 2025. One of the main events is the Contracted Parties Summit, scheduled from May 5 to 7, 2025, where registrars and registry operators will meet to discuss key industry matters.

BitNinja and ISPmanager join forces

BitNinja has recently announced on their LinkedIn profile a strategic partnership with ISPmanager, aiming to enhance server protection technologies for users. This collaboration is set to bring significant improvements in security by integrating BitNinja’s advanced security solutions directly into the ISPmanager control panel.

Will traditional hosting be replaced by SaaS solutions?

The hosting industry has been a foundation of the internet since the beginning, providing the infrastructure needed to make websites accessible to users around the world. However, the web hosting landscape is changing, with the growth of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions challenging traditional hosting models.

Miss Group acquires Domeneshop: boosting Nordic market share

Miss Group, backed by private equity firm Perwyn, has recently strengthened its position as a leader in the Nordic market by acquiring Domeneshop, Norway’s largest...

A lesson in managing subscriptions and corporate responsibility

In the world of data centers and web hosting, customer service and transparency are critical. A recent forum discussion on WebHostingTalk reveals a conflict between...

Will IPv6 ever replace IPv4?

In the changing world of the internet, one big question is whether IPv6 will ever fully replace IPv4. IPv6 is the newer version of IP addresses, but its adoption has been slower than expected. So, will IPv6 take over, or will we continue using IPv4 for a long time?

SocialBee joins WebPros – what this means for the hosting industry

SocialBee proudly announced its recent acquisition by WebPros, joining the ranks of industry giants like cPanel, Plesk, and WHMCS. This significant development marks a new chapter for SocialBee and promises exciting opportunities for both the company and the broader WebPros ecosystem.

Amazon launches .deal and .now TLD

Amazon is expanding its digital footprint with the launch of two new top-level domains (TLDs): .deal and .now. After a significant delay, the tech giant is finally rolling out these domains, nearly eight years after they were initially delegated by ICANN.

The ripple effect of Verisign’s .com price hike: a follow-up

Back in February 2024, we highlighted Verisign’s announcement of an impending price increase for .com domains, a move that was set to come into effect in September. We discussed the 7% rise, taking the annual fee from $9.59 to $10.26, and noted how this was part of a broader strategy in response to shifting market dynamics.

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