Articles by Ben
Product & Automation
Ben is a bit of a generalist at SiteHost, continuing the sort of role he previously held at Pitch, a small creative studio he co-founded. This means he works across development, design, support, and sales. When he’s not working he loves gaming, good food, being lazy and patting dogs.
The Big Control Panel Update
After more than a decade our Control Panel is getting a big refresh.
New SiteHost Shirt (2019 Edition)
SiteTech Group Acquires WebSlice Ltd
SiteTech Group is proud to announce the acquisition of WebSlice Ltd.
We're making another shirt!
After the great success of our previous t-shirt, we're making another one, and once again it's free!
Headphone Jacks & Marketing
Everyone agrees that Apple is great at marketing, yet there is still confusion around the iPhone 7 and the headphone situation. Ben takes a look to see if there's any lessons we can apply to what we do.
Customer Profile: Haunt Digital
Haunt Digital came to SiteHost in 2013 and quickly amassed quite the army of servers putting our platforms through their paces. We spoke to one of the founders Craig about Haunt’s experience with SiteHost.
VPS Plan Upgrades
Today after many hours of hard work by our operations team, we are excited to announce disk upgrades across the whole range of our Linux VPS plans.
Customer Profile: Cactuslab
Karl von Randow and Matthew Buchanan founded Cactuslab back in 2001 and have grown it into one of New Zealand’s most well respected design, development and iOS studios. We spoke to Karl about his experiences with SiteHost over the last few years.
Cloud Containers Launch
After many months of hard work, we are immensely proud to announce the launch of our brand new product, Cloud Containers!
Customer Profile: CarJam
Since CarJam started back in 2007 they have been with us and grown on our platform from a small site on one server to a hugely popular site on many servers. We had Ben have a quick chat with Geoff who is in charge of CarJam's infrastructure about their experience with us over the last eight years.