Monthly Archives: May 2015

HostGator Integrates MOJO Marketplace for Installing Open Source Apps

HostGator announced this week that it has integrated MOJO Marketplace, another Endurance International Group brand, into its platform. Shared hosting customers can purchase themes, templates, and WordPress services through QuickInstall directly from the HostGator control panel. Continue reading

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IPv4 – Countdown to Zero Tomorrow

In June or July ARIN will announce that IPv4 numbers are officially depleted. I am going to explain what that means, how much inventory there is, and what you should immediately do about it. Also, a bit of reality will be thrown in. Continue reading

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Gartner: AWS Pulls Further Ahead of Others in IaaS Cloud Market

Gartner has released its annual Infrastructure-as-a-Service Magic Quadrant, reporting that Amazon Web Services has once again built on its seemingly insurmountable lead last year, while many vendors trended down and to the left. In Gartner MQ parlance, no quadrant is bad, however. Continue reading

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#TBT: HostingCon Global Through the Years

As we approach HostingCon Global 2015 in San Diego at the end of July, the WHIR looks back at the years since the last HostingCon conference in San Diego in 2011. Since 2011, HostingCon Global has also been held in Boston, Austin and Miami, and in that time there’s been lots of change in the hosting industry. Continue reading

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1&1 Updates Website Builder to Help SMBs Optimize Web Presence

1&1 has updated its website builder to help small and medium-sized businesses improve their online visibility, the company announced Wednesday. MyWebsite 8’s main improvement is an Online Success Center dashboard, which provides optimization under three categories. Continue reading

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