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News & Interviews

The HostingAdvice team dishes out a daily dose of technology news, product reviews, and profiles of the industry’s movers and shakers. Follow us as we interview executives, engineers, and early adopters of cutting-edge technology.

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Is Runtime Protection Another Key to Securing Web Hosting Platforms?

Is Runtime Protection Another Key to Securing Web Hosting Platforms?

Cycode, a Complete Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) platform, just announced two major advancements for...

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/24/2025
Amazon Pauses Data Center Leases, Says Industry Source

Amazon Pauses Data Center Leases, Says Industry Source

Wells Fargo sparked conversation this week after its analysts caught wind from “several industry sources” that AWS...

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/24/2025
Microsoft Leads by Example with 90.9% Server Reuse Rate

Microsoft Leads by Example with 90.9% Server Reuse Rate

Microsoft beat its 2025 sustainability goal a year ahead of schedule....

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/23/2025
New Report Suggests Nuclear Energy Could Power 10% of Hyperscale Data Centers

New Report Suggests Nuclear Energy Could Power 10% of Hyperscale Data Centers

Nuclear energy could supply up to 10% of the energy demand that U.S. data centers will require by 2035, suggests a...

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/23/2025
Earth Day Roundup: What’s Trending in the IT Infrastructure Space?

Earth Day Roundup: What’s Trending in the IT Infrastructure Space?

On this 55th Earth Day, the world has officially witnessed five and a half decades of efforts to acknowledge and assess...

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/22/2025
“If You Don’t Control Your Web Traffic, Someone Else Will”: New Report Shows 51% Of Internet Traffic Is Bots

“If You Don’t Control Your Web Traffic, Someone Else Will”: New Report Shows 51% Of Internet Traffic Is Bots

A new report by Imperva confirmed what many web providers have already long suspected: Bots now rule the web....

By: Jordan Sprogis
4/22/2025
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Studies

The HostingAdvice team of research and technology experts conducts our studies through nationwide surveys and in-depth data analysis. Our studies cover a range of trending topics and deliver original, reliable data you can’t get anywhere else on the web.

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Survey: 3 in 4 Say Learning to Code Still Important in the Age of AI

Survey: 3 in 4 Say Learning to Code Still Important in the Age of AI

For the past two decades, coding has been viewed as a future-proof skill among Americans. The ability to code meant the...

By: Lynn Cadet
3/12/2025
Data Breach Anxiety Soars: 95% of Americans Feel at Risk

Data Breach Anxiety Soars: 95% of Americans Feel at Risk

Last year alone, we witnessed some of the worst data breaches in history, with more than 1 billion stolen records (a...

By: Lynn Cadet
3/5/2025
Survey: 93% of Americans Support AI Data Centers -- Just Not Near Them

Survey: 93% of Americans Support AI Data Centers -- Just Not Near Them

Artificial intelligence is at the center of today’s biggest global competition, and the stakes are high. Historically...

By: Lynn Cadet
2/24/2025
Survey Reveals 77% of American Office Workers Browse “Guilty Pleasure” Websites Before Work

Survey Reveals 77% of American Office Workers Browse “Guilty Pleasure” Websites Before Work

How do you start your workday? While most employers would love to convince themselves that everyone is getting straight...

By: Lynn Cadet
2/5/2025
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How DevOps Speeds Up Development

How DevOps Speeds Up Development

I admit — I had no idea there was (and still is) a fair bit of confusion surrounding the exact definition and...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
4/14/2025
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Text Editor

A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Text Editor

I used to have a bad habit of opening HTML and other coding files in Microsoft Word. Eventually, I was told to use a...

By: Joe Warnimont
4/9/2025
Understanding Agile in Product Development

Understanding Agile in Product Development

Do you ever feel like projects are overwhelming, with all the tasks and subtasks that require completion? Product...

By: Christian de Looper
3/27/2025
What Is Cybersecurity?

What Is Cybersecurity?

In 2023, Microsoft launched a report that stated one simple, yet shocking fact: basic security hygiene can protect...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
3/20/2025
Is Your Website Slow? Here’s How Core Web Vitals Can Fix It

Is Your Website Slow? Here’s How Core Web Vitals Can Fix It

When I think of Core Web Vitals, I’m immediately reminded of this time when I discovered one of my websites had been...

By: Joe Warnimont
3/13/2025
GDPR Explained: What Every Website Owner Needs to Know

GDPR Explained: What Every Website Owner Needs to Know

I fondly remember the great GDPR email apocalypse of 2018. It was May 28 and half of my LinkedIn network was getting...

By: Sead Fadilpasic
3/6/2025
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Hosting Reviews

The HostingAdvice team dishes out a daily dose of technology news, product reviews, and profiles of the industry’s movers and shakers. Follow us as we interview executives, engineers, and early adopters of cutting-edge technology.

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If WordPress is your platform of choice, our assessments of the web's favorite WordPress hosts should be your first stop.

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HostingAdvice.com is regularly relied upon by leading national news outlets to provide expert commentary on various hosting topics. Below are a few select appearances where you can find our resources referenced and experts weighing in on the latest industry news.

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Evolving US consumer protection laws: A recipe for confusion?

As new U.S. consumer privacy regulation passes state-to-state, this is creating...

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The top 10 scams of 2023

As we count down our farewell to 2023, ConsumerAffairs looks back on a year of some...

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Stumped for gifts? How AI can help

Giving just the right things to friends and relatives shows you considered their...
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