Twitter Boostrap 3.3.2 Has Been Released
For those of you currently using Twitter Boostrap in your website, Bootstrap announced version 3.3.2 yesterday! The release is focused on bug fixes, accessibility improvements, and documentation updates. It includes over 300 commits from 19 contributors. Full details of the 3.3.2 release can be found on their blog post. Twitter Bootstrap is an HTML, CSS, […]
Shared Hosting vs. VPS – What’s The Difference?
There are a lot of options available to you when choosing where and how to host your website. One of those options you should understand is the difference between a Shared Web Hosting plan and a Virtual Private Server (VPS). Shared Hosting Shared hosting can be thought of as communal living. Think of an apartment […]
WordPress Under Attack, 100,000+ WP Websites Compromised By SoakSoak Malware
SoakSoak Malware Compromises 100,000+ WordPress Websites News of a malware campaign against WordPress has been doing the rounds since owners and webmaster of wordpress blogs found out about websites getting blacklisted by Google. Around 11,000 domains had been blocked due to the latest malware campaign which has now swelled to 100,000. This campaign has been […]
Hostirian Now Offers HIPAA Compliant Hosting!
Hostirian is now offering HIPAA compliant hosting. We can provide the dedicated servers or you can bring your own hardware. Give us a call to learn more. We appreciate your business and value your feedback. If you have any questions or suggestions, please let us know. You can email us at info@hostirian.com or give us […]
5 Common Website Security Mistakes
People often make fundamental mistakes with their websites and servers. These mistakes can ultimately cost a lot. This happens to not just new website owners but to seasoned ones as well. In fact, you could be making some of the mistakes below essentially harming your business. Fortunately, this guide explains some of the common mistakes […]
Microsoft To End Support For Windows 2003 Servers
Microsoft has announced that they will end support for Windows Server 2003 in July of 2015. All software products have a lifecycle. End of support refers to the date when Microsoft will no longer provide automatic fixes, updates, or online technical assistance.[2] (link is external) As of July 2014, there were 12 million physical servers […]
President Obama Proposes ‘Common Sense’ Rules For Net Neutrality
US President Barack Obama is putting pressure on the Federal Communications Commission to implement “the strongest possible rules to protect net neutrality,” releasing a statement and video on Monday that urges the FCC to ensure that telecos or ISPs.
Congratulations To Brian Matthews!
Brian Matthews, one of Hostirian’s founders and a current board member, was one of 5 St. Louisans nominated for the inaugural Upstart 100, a list of the most creative and disruptive people in business put together by Upstart, a publication of American City Business Journals that focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship. The goal of the […]
Report: Public Cloud Spending To Reach $127 Billion By 2018
The cloud market is growing six times faster than the overall IT market, according to a forecast released Monday by International Data Corporation (IDC). By 2018, public cloud services spending is expected to reach more than $127 billion, a growth rate of 22.8 percent over the $56.6 billion in spending this year.
We’ve Completed Phase 1 Of Our Network Upgrades
Our Internet connections are 10 times larger than before! We recently completed Phase 1 of our planned Network upgrades and we now have 10Gbps dedicated fiber connections from Verizon and Century Link (Savvis). The Phase 1 upgrades provide faster connections, increased capacity, and will help us battle the growing threat of DDoS attacks. Phase 2 […]