We’re excited to announce a significant development in our two-decade long journey. Nexcess is now becoming one brand with Liquid Web, marking a new chapter in the realm of web hosting services. Originally founded in 2000, we realized the promise of web hosting from a humble Michigan garage. We’ve come a long way — Magento … Read more
For enterprises that handle sensitive, confidential, and classified data, data security should be a top priority. In 2023, three-quarters of businesses said at least 40% of their data stored in the cloud is classified as sensitive. In 2021, only 49% of businesses carried that much important data in the cloud. The same study showed 39% … Read more
Choosing an ecommerce platform is one of the first challenges you’ll face as you build an online store. That’s because there are hundreds of options out there. Some are expensive, while others are difficult to use. Finding the right platform for your business can be tricky. So how do you build an online store without … Read more
Cloud computing has transformed the very essence of how we store, process, and manage data. As we navigate through the cloud era, the role of data centers is highly critical. Data centers are more than just a collection of servers; they are the backbone of modern enterprises, offering unmatched scalability, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility. By demystifying … Read more
Amazon dominates the U.S. ecommerce market with a whopping 37.6 percent share in 2023. Walmart trails far behind at 6.4 percent. Independent U.S. sellers on Amazon alone sold over 4.1 billion products in 2022 (about 7,800 per minute), which averages to over $230,000 in annual sales per seller. Obviously, you’d like to benefit from having … Read more
The average cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.45 million. That’s a 15% increase from 2020 and a concerning trend for enterprises since they have extensive networks that are highly targeted. That’s part of the reason enterprises are investing heavily in network security. A 2022 security spending benchmark report shows that companies in … Read more
There are several ways to install WordPress locally on your computer, but all of them have one core thing in common – you’ll need a localhost environment. This guide will explain what a localhost WordPress installation refers to and why it’s useful. Next, you’ll discover which WordPress localhost environment is best for your operating system. … Read more
Technical debt is the consequence of poor or sub-optimal software development processes. Understanding technical debt is crucial for any development team or enterprise striving for efficiency and quality. This guide will demystify the concept of technical debt. We’ll tell you the main types and causes, how to identify them, and, most importantly, strategies to effectively … Read more
Information Technology Intelligence Consulting (ITIC) found that a single hour of downtime results in losses of over $300,000 for 91 percent of enterprises. In short, if you’re a business owner relying on a website to keep your shop open to the world, you can’t afford for it to go down and need ways to keep … Read more
Data is the lifeblood of businesses; it fuels decision-making, drives innovation, and underpins the very essence of an organization’s existence. Unfortunately, the potential risks of data loss, whether due to hardware failures, data corruption, human errors, or the ever-looming threat of cyberattacks, have become too significant to ignore. That’s why protecting data against potential threats … Read more
