A2 Hosting is now hosting.com. Same speed, same support - just a new name and a bigger mission
As our list of supported platforms continues to grow, we'd like to take a moment and look at one of the platforms we support that can make a big difference for PHP developers - Zend Server.
The release of PHP 5.5 has been announced, and it will be deprecating the old standard MySQL functions (such as mysql_query). It's been known that this was coming for a while, and developers have been encouraged to migrate to MySQLi or PDO, but many haven't. If you've been putting it off, it's probably time to make the jump before moving to PHP 5.5.
When it comes to installing popular software, we almost always recommend that our Web Hosting customers use Softaculous. Not only does Softaculous make it fast and easy to install these solutions, but you can update your software when one is available with just 1-click.
Nowadays more of your customers are going to enter your site from their tablets and smartphones. Read here to see ways to help cater to them!
Many blogs and even news sites have replaced custom comments systems with Facebook comments. Read here to find our the pros and cons!
Apache has a bit of a reputation for being slow and unwieldy. Learn how to optimize and improve your Apache perfomrnace here!
