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Hosting Is the Next Layer AI Will Transform – Vito Peleg, CEO of Atarim
by Konrad Keck · 29 May 2026 · 8 min read
Vito Peleg of Atarim on why he reads AI as the biggest opportunity hosting has had in fifteen years, how today's vibe coders mirror the server-in-the-bedroom generation that built today's hosting market, and why reactive agencies feel like a tax while proactive ones win.
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Traditional Hosting Is Disappearing – Berend, CEO of Realtime Register
by Natalia Nowak · 26 May 2026 · 5 min read
At Hosts Del Mar, Berend, CEO of Realtime Register, explains why the traditional hosting model is being reversed by AI-first website builders, how Realtime Register is expanding from a domains-only wholesale registrar to a broader vendor stack for HSPs and MSPs, and why commercial and business skills will matter more than the build in the next wave of hosting.
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The Old Way to Sell Security in Hosting Just Broke – Oliver Sild, CEO of Patchstack
by Konrad Keck · 21 May 2026 · 7 min read
At Hosts Del Mar, Oliver Sild, CEO of Patchstack, explains why the twenty-year-old hosting security model of selling cleanups after the breach no longer works, why hackers got frontier AI first, and why proactive vulnerability protection has changed the math for hosts.
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Vibe Coding Rebuilt Our Entire Stack – Munir, Founder of aeServer.com
by Konrad Keck · 19 May 2026 · 7 min read
Munir, Founder of aeServer.com, on using vibe coding to automate domain registrations and rebuild their customer-facing stack, the new wave of online businesses in the Middle East, and whether Domain Days Dubai is happening this October.
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More Malware in Q1 Than All of Last Year – Patrick, CRO of Monarx
by Konrad Keck · 14 May 2026 · 5 min read
At Hosts Del Mar, Patrick, CRO of Monarx, explains why malware volume is growing 10x year over year, why traditional signature-based detection is losing ground, and how competing hosts are sharing threat intelligence with each other despite being direct competitors.
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GatorClaw Q&A: Security Architecture, Acknowledged Gaps, and What’s Next
by Natalia Nowak · 27 Apr 2026 · 9 min read
GatorClaw runs AI agents on a persistent VPS for SMBs. Bluehost's Sean Dundon answered ten written questions about governance, prompt injection, credential handling, and how the product compares to Hostinger, DigitalOcean, and OneClaw. Two gaps were acknowledged directly.
Expert's Voice
From Head of Network at STRATO to Leading IPv6 Consultant for Enterprises
by Mr. WHT · 22 Oct 2025 · 3 min read
BalticNOG – short for Baltic Network Operators Group – is the first event of its kind connecting network professionals across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, but also opening doors to neighbors like Poland and Finland. During this year’s edition, Konrad Keck sat down with Wilhelm Boeddinghaus - a long-time advocate of IPv6 and member of the
Industry reports
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 actually is, what it stands for and why it matters for the hosting industry. To make it simple and straight to the point
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Behind the booths: A conversation with Lucas Radke of WordCamp Europe 2025
by Konrad Keck · 2 Jul 2025 · 8 min read
For many, WordCamp Europe is a place to learn, network, and celebrate all things WordPress. But behind the keynote talks, the bustling sponsor hall, and the smooth-running schedule lies a massive, invisible engine powered almost entirely by volunteers. Among them is Lucas Radke, a key figure in organizing the sponsor experience for this year.
Expert's Voice
How GoDaddy is adapting to the changing landscape of WordPress – exclusive interview with Adam Warner
by Mr. WHT · 3 Jun 2025 · 3 min read
The WordPress ecosystem is undergoing a transformation, and few are better positioned to witness and shape this change than Adam Warner, Field Marketing Director at GoDaddy. We caught up with Adam in Ibiza during a relaxed yet insightful event, where he shared how GoDaddy is navigating the evolving web landscape - especially with the advent of AI technologies.
Expert's Voice
Challenges and opportunities shaping Namespace – Exlusive conversation with Macsen Galvin
by Mr. WHT · 28 May 2025 · 3 min read
At this year’s industry gathering in sunny Ibiza, Konrad Keck sat down with Macsen Galvin from Namespace for a candid conversation about the challenges and opportunities facing the domain and hosting industry.
CloudFest
What is the Secure Hosting Alliance? Explained by David Snead
by Konrad Keck · 19 Mar 2025 · 3 min read
The Secure Hosting Alliance (SHA) is an initiative that brings together hosting companies and industry experts to increase responsibility among hosting service providers. David Snead, Director of the Secure Hosting Alliance, spoke with Konrad Keck to explain how SHA operates and why it's important.