Location, Location, Location: Interview with QuadraNet CEO Ilan Mishan
Our interview series has featured a lot of industry leaders and we continue today by talking with Ilan Mishan, CEO of Quadranet. They’ve brought us many great offers in the past. In this interview,...
View ArticleOne Folder to Rule Them All: Running Dropbox Headless on Your VPS
Dropbox is a folder synchronization product that takes a folder (eponymously called Dropbox) and makes sure it’s identical across all devices. This folder is also available on the web and there are...
View ArticleRunning Like a Swiss Watch: Interview with Andrew Azarov, CTO of ServerAstra
Our interview series has featured a lot of industry leaders and we continue today by talking with Andrew Azarov, CTO of ServerAstra. In this interview, you’ll learn about their focus on security,...
View ArticleTarsnap: Cloud Backups for the Truly Paranoid
Tarsnap is a cloud backup company that emphasize strong cryptography. It’s the brainchild of Dr. Colin Percival, former FreeBSD security officer. Its motto is “online backups for the truly paranoid”...
View ArticleOutage at Akamai Takes Down Major Internet Sites
Akamai, a leading global content delivery network, was responsible for an outage today which impacted large portions of the Internet, including popular websites FedEx, UPS, Home Depot, and many...
View ArticleMicrosoft Raising Fees for Office 365
Microsoft announced that they are raising prices for Office 365 subscriptions. The price increase is between 10% and 16%, depending on product. This is the first price increase since Office 365...
View ArticleAmazon’s Quantum Computing Service Goes GA with 1 Hour for Free Tier Users
AWS announced this week that Amazon Braket, their quantum algorithm development environment, is available now in their US East and US West regions. AWS Free Tier customers receive 1 free hour of...
View ArticleVultr Has Started Charging for Snapshots
Since October 1, cheap VPS provider Vultr has begun charging for snapshots. This was announced in a blog post on September 20. They explained the reason for this change is due to abuse of the...
View ArticleBackBlaze Goes Public – Are You Buying BLZE?
Cloud service provider BackBlaze went public on Thursday on NASDAQ (BLZE), selling 6.25 million shares for $100 million. They claim to have 500,000 customers. After a day of trading, the stock closed...
View ArticleIBM Continues O2/2 Naming Tradition with QS/2, Its New Gargantuan Quantum...
Big Blue has been talking big quantum numbers recently. According to their recent announcement, they now have 127-qubit processing available for customer use in the IBM Cloud. They claim that quantum...
View ArticleDigitalOcean Shares Plunge 9% on High Volume
DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) shares dropped 9% today. Volume was more than double normal. It’s been a rough season for DO. Shares today traded for as cheap as $59/share – well off the stock’s highs...
View ArticlePainless Removable Media Backups…to the Cloud!
Do you still use USB thumb drives? Flash or SD or MicroSD cards? Portable hard drives? Even in this age of ubiquitous cloud, there’s still a ton of bits and bytes being carried around in people’s...
View ArticleB2 or C2? That is the Question. That is the Quest.
For some time, I’ve been using BackBlaze B2 as my primary (though not exclusive) cloud backup solution. I would love to use TarSnap for everything, but it’s too expensive, though I do keep my top-tier...
View ArticleCheap VPS? Cheap VM? Cheap Cloud? What’s the Difference?
Many readers from the LowEnd community will see this headline and say “well of course, traditional VPS is ___ and cloud is ___ and it’s so obvious.” However, our mission here at LowEndBox is to...
View ArticleWarren.io: Providing Cloud Platform Power Suits to Small Providers!
We’d like to welcome Warren.io, a company offering an interesting product in the cloud platform space. In a nutshell (see the one pager), they offer a way for smaller players to compete with big public...
View ArticleHave You TrieId Northflank? Microservices Platform with a Free Tier!
I have not, but maybe you have. If so, please comment and let us know what you think. I just stumbled across them while browsing tonight and when I saw free tier I knew I had to write it up for the...
View ArticleThe Google Professional Cloud Architect Journey Begins: raindog308’s Quest...
Starting later this week, I’m beginning my journey towards the Google Professional Cloud Architect certification. While I’m certainly no stranger to the idea of running virtual machines in the cloud,...
View ArticleThe Warren.io Interview: Learn About This Cloud Platform Startup Blazing a...
Today we have another awesome interview for you, this time with Henry Vaaderpass, Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer at Warren.io, an Estonian startup that is bringing innovation to the...
View ArticleMaybe “the Cloud” Isn’t so Cutting-Edge after all…
What is “the cloud” one might ask themselves… If you ask Microsoft, their answer is: “The cloud is not a physical entity, but instead is a vast network of remote servers around the globe which are...
View ArticleFour Customers Who Found Out the Hard Way You Need To Backup Your Cloud Data
To the cloud! It’s this magical place where resources are infinite, SLAs are tight, and you never need to back things up because that’s all handled by the provider. Right? Don’t count on it. All the...
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