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Network Validation Evolution at Hostinger

A network is the most sensitive part of an infrastructure. To keep it running with less downtime, there is a need to validate its configuration before deploying new changes to th…

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Donatas A.

Mar 02, 2023

Meet Our New Network Infrastructure
Meet Our New Network Infrastructure

Before we had opened our data centers in the United Kingdom and the United States, we had some problems with our infrastructure. We had no automation, no version control for router…

Hosting24 migrates to Hostinger Cloud infrastructure
Hosting24 migrates to Hostinger Cloud infrastructure

Hostinger has migrated its first ever premium brand, Hosting24, to the Hostinger Cloud. The Hostinger Cloud is used to empower over 1.2 million customers around the world with its…

Scaling FTP at 000webhost.com
Scaling FTP at 000webhost.com

What is FTP? Is it still alive? Unfortunately, yes. In general FTP protocol isn’t as cool and scalable as HTTP(S) and I think it will die soon. Linux Kernel already killed it. We …

Moving Towards Full Stack Automation
Moving Towards Full Stack Automation

In 2015 we launched Awex, the first IPv6-only project powered by Hostinger. It's fully automated, from its application deployments to network gear. Since then, we have b…

Reaching a Million Databases – 000Webhost Phenomenon
Reaching a Million Databases – 000Webhost Phenomenon

Percona Live Open Source Database Conference is an industry-leading event for the best database engineers all around the globe. It covers such topics as database architecture, desi…

How We Achieved 100 out of 100 on Google PageSpeed Insights
How We Achieved 100 out of 100 on Google PageSpeed Insights

Recently, our team has set a goal regarding our website’s user experience – we aimed to reach a score of 100 out of 100 on Google PageSpeed Insights and we have done it. Before we …

Hostinger Joins Yahoo!, CERN, and Bloomberg by Creating Scalable Hosting With CephFS
Hostinger Joins Yahoo!, CERN, and Bloomberg by Creating Scalable Hosting With CephFS

Ceph, a free-software storage platform that's scalable to the exabyte level, became a hot topic this year. It is now Ceph so stable that it's used by some of the largest companies …

First-Class Citizen IPv6
First-Class Citizen IPv6

We are participating in the push towards the new (actually quite old) IP protocol (IPv6) – that's why our internal infrastructure has been running on IPv6-only communication since …

Why Phishing and Fraud Affect Your Website Rankings and How Hostinger Prevents These Risks
Why Phishing and Fraud Affect Your Website Rankings and How Hostinger Prevents These Risks

At Hostinger, we understand that your website's hosting environment matters. Hosting a site on a server or IP address that's associated with fraudsters may lead to it ranking lower…

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