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Thirty Deals in Six Months: The H1 2026 Hosting Consolidation Map, and the Two Clocks Driving What Sells Next
Natalia Nowak · 28 Jul 2026 · 13 min read
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H1 2026 produced a US$1B Polish hosting-commerce merger, a $450M registrar champion, serial buyers closing two deals apiece within a fortnight, and a $40B data-centre record, while Google's AdSense shutdown forced Sedo and Team Internet to market. The map, the multiples, and the debt walls pushed to 2028-2029.
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State of the Word 2025 Recap
by Jason Nickerson · 5 Dec 2025 · 15 min read
The 2025 edition of State of the Word wrapped this week in San Francisco, and for the first time, the keynote synced with a major WordPress release. That’s right. WordPress 6.9 dropped live during the event, adding a dose of adrenaline that no blog post could replicate.
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Critical Grafana Enterprise SCIM Flaw Hits Hosting Providers: Why Staying Updated Matters
by Kamil Kołosowski · 27 Nov 2025 · 2 min read
Grafana has released a set of emergency security patches after discovering a critical vulnerability in its Enterprise editions. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-41115, carries the maximum CVSS score of 10.0 and affects environments where the SCIM feature is enabled and used for automated user provisioning.
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Transparency Over Tactics: A Closer Look at INBS.software’s Black Week Offer
by Mr. WHT · 27 Nov 2025 · 3 min read
As part of our research into Black Week behavior in the hosting industry, we looked at INBS.software's uniform approach across ModulesGarden, EasyDCIM, MetricsCube, and PanelAlpha. Our pricing review confirmed that the current discounts match the lowest levels recorded this year, structured within a single cross-brand format.
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CentralNic Reseller Announces Auth-Code Rotation After Suspicious Activity
by Kamil Kołosowski · 24 Nov 2025 · 3 min read
A recent message from CentralNic Reseller addressed to its customers reveals that the company has observed “activity outside our operational systems that we are investigating” and is taking precautionary measures. The announcement states that while there is no confirmed impact on operational systems or customer data, the reseller will rotate all domain authorisation (auth) codes across its platform
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X, Spotify, ChatGPT Down – when Cloudflare falls, the web follows
by Mr. WHT · 18 Nov 2025 · 4 min read
A major outage at Cloudflare is currently causing widespread disruption across the internet, affecting many high-traffic platforms and online services. Users around the world are unable to load websites that depend on
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Hostinger Mail: When AI Meets Email, Bytes Turn Into Time Saved
by Mr. WHT · 6 Nov 2025 · 5 min read
Most people spend more than an hour every single day just dealing with emails. Think about it - replying, sorting, deleting, searching for that one message from two weeks ago... it all adds up. And that’s the problem Hostinger wanted to solve. Instead of trying to patch up what’s already out there, they built something completely new: Hostinger Mail - a business email service created from scratch, with AI at its core.
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Nobody wants to build websites
by Mr. WHT · 4 Nov 2025 · 6 min read
“Most people want to have a website, but almost nobody wants to make one.” - This short sentence says a lot about where the hosting industry is today. For Dallas Kaszuba, one
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Domain Days Dubai 2025 – The Bar Just Got Higher
by Konrad Keck · 29 Oct 2025 · 4 min read
This was our second time at Domain Days Dubai, and honestly - it just keeps getting better. You could feel it from the moment you stepped into the venue. The buzz, the
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WHMCS 2026 price increase: stability comes at a higher cost
by Mr. WHT · 17 Oct 2025 · 6 min read
Change is coming to the world of web hosting automation - and it’s going to affect nearly every WHMCS user. Early in 2026, specifically on January 1st, WHMCS will roll out a new pricing structure that marks one of the most significant adjustments in recent years. For many hosting providers, developers, and digital agencies, this announcement has already sparked conversations and some concern about rising operational costs and long-term sustainability.
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Plesk announces price and billing model changes effective January 2026
by Mr. WHT · 16 Oct 2025 · 4 min read
January 1, 2026. According to industry sources and partner communications, this update will introduce an average price increase of approximately 26%, alongside a structural change in how subscriptions are billed. These updates follow Plesk’s established pattern of annual price adjustments and reflect broader changes within the WebPros group’s commercial strategy.
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Why Secure Hosting Alliance Matters for the Industry with David Snead & Brett Dunst (DreamHost)
by Konrad Keck · 15 Oct 2025 · 2 min read
The Secure Hosting Alliance is gaining momentum. More and more companies are joining including big names like Hostinger and DreamHost. So we decided to take a closer look at what this initiative
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New cPanel prices for 2026 released – The tradition continues
by Mr. WHT · 14 Oct 2025 · 2 min read
As has become tradition, cPanel has once again announced updated licensing prices — and, as usual, the hosting community’s reaction ranges from weary sighs to outright frustration. Starting January 1, 2026, new pricing will take effect, and while the increases aren’t surprising, they will certainly sting for many administrators and resellers.
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Porkbun Reaches 3 Million Domains Under Management
by Mr. WHT · 8 Oct 2025 · 2 min read
Porkbun has hit a major milestone: more than 3 million domains are now under its management. For a company that entered the scene in 2015, the achievement highlights just how far it has come in less than a decade.
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Why Hostinger Wins the Web Hosting Industry?
by Konrad Keck · 8 Oct 2025 · 8 min read
When you look at the hosting industry, you don’t expect much change. Most companies move slow, stick to old playbooks, and call it innovation when they add a new control panel theme.
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adminbolt Beta: Giving hosts back control (and revenue)
by Mr. WHT · 6 Oct 2025 · 7 min read
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Domain Summit London 2025: A Recap of Day One
by Frederick Schiwek · 3 Sep 2025 · 2 min read
he first day of the Domain Summit London 2025 has officially wrapped, and you can feel the energy. Industry leaders, innovators, and domain enthusiasts from around the globe have gathered at the prestigious "Business Design Center" for what is already shaping up to be an unforgettable event. As the day's sessions conclude, we're left with a wealth of new ideas and a renewed sense of community.
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hosting.de expands to france
by Frederick Schiwek · 1 Sep 2025 · 3 min read
Exciting news for users from France with strong GDPR and privacy demands that need hosting services! Hosting.de GmbH, a leading web hosting provider based in Aachen, Germany, is expanding its cloud hosting.
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ConfigServer shuts down, and the hosting industry must brace for change
by Mr. WHT · 29 Aug 2025 · 4 min read
For over a dozen years, it’s been one of those names that inspired a sense of security in the hosting industry: ConfigServer. For server administrators using cPanel or DirectAdmin, it has become almost synonymous with stability. The CSF firewall, exploit scanners, spam monitoring — a suite of tools that over the years has become a standard.
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Rocket.net Joins Hosting.com – A Merger That Could Redefine Hosting
by Mr. WHT · 26 Aug 2025 · 10 min read
Rocket.net - the fast-rising managed WordPress platform that barely existed six years ago and is already making noise at the top of the market - is officially joining forces with Hosting.com
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Hostinger opens new data center in Malaysia
by Kamil Kołosowski · 18 Aug 2025 · 2 min read
Hostinger has added Kuala Lumpur to its global network of data centers, strengthening its footprint in one of the most dynamic digital markets worldwide. The new facility is aimed at businesses and creators who serve audiences in Southeast Asia, where speed and stability can directly influence how users interact with online services.
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