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M&A
Before the Press Release: What We See in Hosting M&A
by Natalia Nowak · 16 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Many owners asking what their hosting business is worth have not decided to sell. The busier part of the market comes before any deal is announced.
Other
Automattic’s Board Put Matt Mullenweg on Paid Leave. He Still Leads the WordPress Project.
by Natalia Nowak · 10 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Automattic's board put Matt Mullenweg on paid leave and made CFO Mark Davies interim CEO. No change has been announced to his leadership of WordPress.
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.
M&A
GoDaddy Averages 24 Million Domains Per Brand. team.blue Averages 163,000.
by Natalia Nowak · 11 Aug 2026 · 6 min read
GoDaddy averages 24 million domains per brand. team.blue averages 163,000. Two opposite ways to consolidate a hosting market, measured.
M&A
Thirty Deals in Six Months: The H1 2026 Hosting Consolidation Map, and the Two Clocks Driving What Sells Next
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Jul 2026 · 13 min read
Thirty deals in six months: the full H1 2026 hosting M&A map, the multiples behind it, and the debt clocks that decide who transacts in H2.
Expert's Voice
The Hosting Price Squeeze, Part 2: Should You Actually Pass It On?
by Michiel Grotenhuis · 22 Jul 2026 · 6 min read
When hosting costs rise, raising prices is not your only move: when to pass it on, when to absorb it, and when to restructure your tiers.
Expert's Voice
The Hosting Price Squeeze, Part 1: Why Your Costs Keep Climbing
by Michiel Grotenhuis · 17 Jul 2026 · 8 min read
Energy, hardware, consolidation, and per-account licensing are squeezing hosting margins at once. A veteran founder breaks down what is really driving the rise.
Security
Januscape and Bad Epoll: Two Linux Flaws That Let One Customer Take Over the Whole Server
by Łukasz Nowak · 11 Jul 2026 · 9 min read
Two Linux kernel flaws, patched the same week, break the multi-tenant promise: one escapes a guest VM to the host, the other hands any local user root.
Other
Meet the New webhosting.today: The Hosting Market Now Has a Scoreboard
by Łukasz Nowak · 2 Jul 2026 · 9 min read
The new webhosting.today is live: a market scoreboard built on 400M resolved domains, showing which rivals each host wins and loses domains to. Free.
Industry reports
Is Cloudflare silently killing the web hosting industry?
by Konrad Keck · 17 Jun 2026 · 11 min read
Cloudflare is not trying to become another host. It is building the layer where new projects are deployed, secured and managed: domains, DNS, deployment, security, storage, compute and AI workflows. In that world, traditional hosting may no longer be needed.
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