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Craft isn’t an average CMS, so avoid average hosting
Without the best host, you won’t realise the maximum potential of your Craft CMS websites. Find out how and why SiteHost delivers.
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) available on VPS and VDS
The latest long-term support (LTS) release of Ubuntu is available for provisioning.
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Registry name changes for .au domains
If you have .au domains through us, an upcoming registry name change will have no noticeable effect.
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What you need to know about major Linux vulnerability, PwnKit
Reported yesterday, PwnKit is a Linux vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain full root privileges. Servers that...
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Was LastPass really hacked? And are people really still reusing passwords?
Some LastPass users were alarmed by security warnings at the end of last year. Whatever caused them, it’s...
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Our 2022 SiteHost Shirt is Here
Grab your free 2022 SiteHost shirt. We are taking orders for a limited time, so get in quick!
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Avoid cPanel and Plesk price hikes with Cloud Containers
cPanel and Plesk licenses are getting more expensive, again, in January. But maybe we can help you avoid...
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Another hosting company goes Crazy
Openhost, once an NZ-owned success story, is disappearing. Will customers stay local?
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Goodbye CWP, hello new Silverstripe hosting options for Government sites
With CWP support ending, Government agencies are facing new choices in local Silverstripe hosting.
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Talking About You in 2021
Our newly-hired storyteller wants the world to know more about interesting New Zealand businesses, like yours.
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SiteHost Shirt (2021 Edition)
We're back for 2021 with another great free SiteHost shirt. Get in quick!
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Holiday Hours 2020
At the end of 2020 SiteHost will be implementing an infrastructure freeze and reduced support to keep things...
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International Domains & ICANN What's Going On?
The international domain name market is going through some changes. Here's what's going on.
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Now Available
The latest LTS release of Ubuntu is now available for provisioning.
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Is your website Level 3 ready?
With New Zealand heading into COVID-19 Alert Level 3 we all need to be prepared.
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COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 is impacting everyone in different ways and presenting unique challenges, we wanted to share what it means...
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Beat The .NZ Price Rise
The price of .nz is going up, but we've got a way for you to beat the rise...
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Saying Goodbye to Cheques
After 360 impressive years the world is starting to say goodbye to cheques – and so are we.
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TLS Changes & Cloud Containers
Browsers are about to change what versions of TLS they support. Make sure you're ready for this change...
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Voice Search - What Is It & Is It Relevant (yet)?
You might have heard of the Amazon Echo or the Google Home. In this blog post we'll look...
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Holiday Hours 2019
As we're approaching the end of 2019, SiteHost will be entering into our reduced support period - here's...
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Google Chrome and the mystery of ‘mixed content’...
Google Chrome will soon start blocking 'mixed content'. In this article we will explain what 'mixed content' is...
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Meet the team: Te Omeka
We're happy to introduce our latest addition to the SiteHost team: Te Omeka Morehu - New Business Development...
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The domain name industry: a complex matter
The domain name industry can seem pretty complicated so let's have a look at how it actually works.
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cPanel’s New Pricing Structure
cPanel recently announced a new pricing structure. This article will provide some clarity and context.
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Microarchitectural Data Sampling
A vulnerability in Intel processors has been disclosed, and is known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) or ZombieLoad.
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The Big Control Panel Update
After more than a decade our Control Panel is getting a big refresh.
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New SiteHost Shirt (2019 Edition)
We're back with our 2019 Edition sporting a new design and three unique colour schemes. Get in quick...
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Holiday Hours 2018
We're almost done with 2018, so many of the team at SiteHost HQ will be taking some time...
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Our New AMD Based Nodes
Nathan does a deeper dive into the CPU market and what innovations AMD are bringing to the table...
Read More Holiday Hours 2017
As another year comes to a close many of the team at SiteHost HQ will be taking some...
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Large Scale Cyberattack Underway
A widespread cyberattack is currently underway on Windows-based servers and desktops across the globe. Here's what you should...
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SiteTech Group Acquires WebSlice
SiteTech Group is proud to announce the acquisition of WebSlice Ltd.
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New Office Party!
We've moved into a new space and are throwing a party to celebrate.
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Year in Review & New Features
We take a quick look back at what happened for SiteHost in 2016 and run through a couple...
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Holiday Hours
As another year comes to a close many of the team at SiteHost HQ will be taking some...
Read More Dirty COW: What You Need To Know
A serious vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been identified. Here's what we're doing about it, and what...
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We're making another t-shirt!
After the great success of our previous t-shirt, we're making another one, and once again it's free!
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HTTPoxy and You: A Summary
An old exploit has reappeared - here's what we have done and what you need to know about...
Read More VPS Plan Upgrades
Today after many hours of hard work by our operations team, we are excited to announce disk upgrades...
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Cloud Containers Launch
After many months of hard work, we are immensely proud to announce the launch of our brand new...
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