Insights

This is the first in our series of insights which seek to explore and simplify the topic of SSL (and TLS) in the context of web application hosting. What is SSL? In the simplest terms, SSL and TLS pro...

Hosting Emergency? Migrate with Pipe Ten Your website or application is frequently not just a representation of your brand; it’s the core of your business operations. These digital assets, from ...

We understand the problems faced by many web hosts and digital agencies who provide web hosting; for the last two decades, we’ve experienced most of the stresses and wins associated with running...

Protecting sensitive information has become a top priority in today’s digital landscape. Secret management software offers tools to help avoid plain text secrets and unencrypted storage of secre...

Should I be worried? Well, this vulnerability is a biggy, with over 400,000 installations and allowing arbitrary file uploads, there will be a lot of compromised WordPress sites that use the affected...

Microsoft has decided to rename Azure Active Directory (AAD) to Microsoft Entra ID (As of this post’s writing, no acronym has been offered by Microsoft). This change reinforces Microsoft’s...

We’ve all been there. You’re sitting in a meeting, and someone casually mentions, “Is it just me, or is our website slow?“. The room goes silent for a moment, and everyone star...

WordPress, as prevalent as it is, running a massive 43% of the websites on the internet, will always have baddies poking a prodding for ways to put their malicious code/redirects/links/spam/emailing o...

TLDR; Let’s Encrypt, the free SSL provider, has announced it’ll stop issuing and allow the intermediate SSL certificate to expire during 2024*, which enabled continued support for Android ...

Monitoring beyond failure When discussing monitoring, the focus is often only on how we detect things that have failed and how quickly we can find them, but this is a small part of monitoring and is w...

A load balancer is a device or software that distributes network or application traffic across a number of backend servers. Its primary purpose is to enhance the reliability and performance of applica...

We still do web hosting! We love it when customers pay attention to changes we make and provide feedback; there’s always something new to learn! It’s often difficult to take a moment and c...

What is faster payments? Faster Payments (herein FP) is a banking platform which helps reduce payment times between the customers of different banks. FP was designed so transacting payments takes seco...

This study explores areas where the utilisation of on-premise compute power is preferable to public cloud computing, looking at a scenario where our client brsk in partnership with Pipe Ten Hosting ch...

The current state of public cloud adoption Public Cloud refers to an IT model of offering Cloud computing services available on demand over the public internet. This differs from Private Cloud offerin...

Welcome to the world of digital real estate, where your domain name is as significant as your business address. In this series of posts on our Purely.Website website, we will explore the depths of dom...