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Media Temple launches new enterprise WordPress solution hosted on AWS

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2016-05-16_1807 Media Temple is launching a new enterprise-grade WordPress hosting solution today. That would be interesting by itself, but the twist here is that the company, which is owned by GoDaddy, is hosting this service on AWS. With this offering, Media Temple is combining its expertise in running WordPress installs with its (mt) One white-glove customer service offering, CloudTech Premier support,… Read More Continue reading Media Temple launches new enterprise WordPress solution hosted on AWS→

OpenStack’s Mitaka release focuses on manageability and user experience

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 The OpenStack Foundation today launched Mitaka, the thirteenth release of its open source enterprise cloud platform. In many ways, this new release shows the growing maturity of the project, which was originally incubated in 2010 by Rackspace and… Continue reading OpenStack’s Mitaka release focuses on manageability and user experience→

DreamHost’s OpenStack-powered EC2 rival comes out of beta

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timelapse stars mountains DreamHost is best known as a web hosting service, but the company has also long been a major contributor to the open source OpenStack platform for enterprises. For the last few years, it’s also been running its own OpenStack-based cloud computing service DreamCompute in beta. Today, DreamCompute is coming out of beta and announcing a new pricing model that’s a mix of… Read More Continue reading DreamHost’s OpenStack-powered EC2 rival comes out of beta→

GoDaddy launches AWS-style servers and apps to build, test and scale cloud services

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clouds shutterstock GoDaddy, the web hosting and domain registration company that went public last year, is adding new cloud services to grow the revenues it makes from the 14 million small businesses that make up the majority of its customer base. Today it’s taking the wraps off Cloud Servers and Cloud Applications — Amazon-style features that will let companies build, test and scale cloud… Read More Continue reading GoDaddy launches AWS-style servers and apps to build, test and scale cloud services→

If a provider sees the last 4 characters of my password, can they see it in full?

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I have some domains/websites as well as emails with Bluehost. Every time I need support, they need the last 4 characters of my main password for the account. They cannot tell me how they store the password, so I am intrigued in how they… Continue reading If a provider sees the last 4 characters of my password, can they see it in full?→