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Sheetz Shows What Leaving VMware Actually Looks Like

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Jordan Sprogis is a creative writer and tech researcher who has been working on online content for the better part of a decade. She holds a bachelor's degree in professional writing from Western Connecticut State University and has devoted much of her career to crafting content for various web verticals, including CyberSpyder and The Echo. Since joining HostingAdvice, Jordan has combined her storytelling ability with her fascination for advancements in technology to pen over 500 articles geared toward industry pros and newcomers alike.

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Lillian Castro brings more than 30 years of editing and journalism experience to our team. She has written and edited for major news organizations, including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the New York Times, and she previously served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Florida. Today, she edits HostingAdvice content for clarity, accuracy, and reader engagement.

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Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez, News Manager

Cristian Lopez uses his Business Marketing background from the University of Illinois at Chicago to create comfortable environments for customers, clients, and colleagues to share their thoughts and ideas openly. From interviewing tech leaders to conducting UX market research projects, Cristian knows the importance of storytelling — a key variable for innovation and inspiration. His goal at HostingAdvice is to wow readers on the ever-evolving nature of the tech industry and bring his audience the most reliable and exciting content on all things hosting.

Are You Migration-Curious? Sheetz Shows What Leaving VMware Actually Looks Like

When VMware was acquired by Broadcom in 2023 and licensing prices began soaring, some thought a mass exodus would occur. What we’ve actually seen is a slow trickle of... Read More »

WordPress Has Plenty of Form Builders, But Few That Actually Help You Use the Data

WordPress Has Plenty of Form Builders, But Few That Actually Help You Use the Data

Every company says they’re data-driven these days: 80% of business leaders say they rely on data to make decisions. Fair enough, sure — but saying that and... Read More »

DreamHost Thinks AI Website Creation Should Cost Less Than Your Netflix Subscription

DreamHost Thinks AI Website Creation Should Cost Less Than Your Netflix Subscription

Over the past couple of years, AI website builders have started showing up just about everywhere in hosting. A lot of them work in similar ways: “Add a menu up... Read More »

WordPress Hosts: These Are the 3 Things Hosting Customers Actually Care About in 2026

3 Things WordPress Hosting Customers Actually Care About in 2026

Based on a global survey of 446 hosting providers, CloudLinux and WebPros just released this year’s Web Hosting Trends Report — and it answers exactly what so... Read More »

Wix Launches ChatGPT App That Builds Websites From a Prompt

Wix Launches ChatGPT App That Builds Websites From a Prompt

Wix just announced the launch of a dedicated Wix app inside ChatGPT, allowing users to generate full Wix Harmony websites without leaving the chat interface... Read More »

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AWS Warns Customers to Move Workloads After Drone Strikes Hit Middle East Data Centers

AWS Warns Customers to Move Workloads After Drone Strikes

Drone strikes in the UAE damaged multiple AWS data centers over the weekend, forcing the cloud giant to advise customers to backup their data and consider... Read More »

Akamai Just Bought Thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for Its Cloud Infrastructure

Akamai Just Bought Thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs for Its Cloud Infrastructure

Cloud computing and security leader Akamai just obtained thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs to expand its infrastructure — all in the name of keeping up with AI... Read More »

WP Engine Claims Automattic Controls WordPress Trademark, Tried to Pressure Stripe

WP Engine Claims Automattic Controls WordPress Trademark, Tried to Pressure Stripe

While much of the Automattic vs. WP Engine drama has been playing out in blog posts and social media rebuttals, plenty has been happening in the courtroom: Just... Read More »

One Host Says Centralization Is the Answer to API Sprawl

APIs are Sprawling, but Hostinger Brought Its Backend In-House

Hostinger’s AI no-code builder, Horizons, now includes a built-in backend that runs completely on Hostinger’s own infrastructure. That means there’s no need for... Read More »

86% Are Planning to Cut Ties with VMware, So Why Is Revenue Going Up?

86% Are Planning to Cut Ties with VMware, So Why Is Revenue Going Up?

In the months following Broadcom’s 2023 acquisition of VMware, several analysts and surveys warned of a looming “mass exodus.” The upheaval didn’t quite happen... Read More »

Stargate Is Learning a Hard Lesson One Year After Its $500B Reveal

Stargate Is Learning a Hard Lesson One Year After Its $500B Reveal

It’s been a year since the blockbuster-level unveiling of the Stargate Project, a $500 billion AI data center infrastructure facility backed by OpenAI, Oracle... Read More »

Hosting Providers Are More Profitable Than Ever — Is That Actually Working Against The Smaller Players?

Hosting Profits Surge — But at Whose Expense?

Web hosting is truly in its own renaissance: It’s gone through the rebirth from being solely an infrastructure provider to an active web partner for anyone who... Read More »

Wix Says AI Hasn’t Changed What Makes a Good Domain

Wix Says AI Hasn’t Changed What Makes a Good Domain

Major IT service providers have doubled down on the managed and all-in-one approaches in the past year. Non-technical website users are asking for simplicity;... Read More »