A2 Hosting is now hosting.com. Same speed, same support - just a new name and a bigger mission
We often get asked at meetups and conferences questions about when is it appropriate to upgrade from a Shared Hosting plan to a VPS or even a Dedicated Server. I usually respond more generically because there are a few factors you should weigh when deciding if it's time to upgrade your hosting account.
One of our main goals at Hosting.com is to make sure you get the fastest page load speeds possible. WordPress is one of the software solutions in particular we help you speed up. Free SSDs, up to 20X faster Turbo Servers and our Hosting.com Optimized setup featuring WordPress pre-configured with the best performance settings are a few ways we help you get peak performance.
With the upcoming release of Drupal 8 on November 19th, Drupal users have something extra to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. After all, it's been almost 5 years since the release of Drupal 7.0. While Drupal 7 included many improvements and new futures compared to its previous versions, the same can be said about Drupal 8. What are some of these improvements?
It's been just over a year since we launched Hosting.com Optimized WordPress. The goal of Hosting.com Optimized WordPress was to take the guesswork out of how to get the fastest page loads and most secure settings. It is safe to say Hosting.com Optimized WordPress has been a success with optimized WordPress sites loading up to 6X faster than non-optimized sites.
When we launched our Turbo Servers back in November 2014, we touted up to 20X faster page load speeds thanks to a number of features like the Hosting.com Optimized Site Accelerator, fewer users per server and enhanced performance over Apache. If 20X faster page loads weren't enough for you to give our Turbo offering a try, we've updated these servers and included even more features:
According to a recently published Google study, hacked sites are up 180% over the past year. In an effort to help keep your websites and account from becoming another victim, we are excited to announce that we are rolling out our new security solution called Patchman. Patchman is a multi-function security tool that provide the following 3 services free of charge!
