September 2012

09/25/2012

When Your Website Is Facing an Outage, Communication is Key

When it comes to consumer relations, communication is everything. A website like Consumerist.com should know this. After all, their website is dedicated to consumer relations.

09/24/2012

Terrorism Takes on a New Form Causing Website Downtime for Big Businesses

It seems that terrorism has taken on a new form and the Bank of America and J.P Morgan Chase websites have been the most recent target of the terrorists’ cyber-attacks.

09/20/2012

Can A Single Tweet Bring Down Your Website?

It used to be that the biggest such threat was being mentioned in a post on Slashdot.

09/19/2012

CloudFlare Goes Down, But Does Another One Bite the Dust?

It seemed that Internet downtime troubles, for the most part, were behind us when GoDaddy got back up and running. Just a few days ago, however, CloudFlare was facing troubles of its own and websites across the Internet were yet again being affected by outages that were out of their control.

09/19/2012

Exactly How Does Website Downtime Affect Your Business?

Website downtime… Every company that operates online faces it at one time or another. You may know that website downtime is an inevitable issue.

09/19/2012

The Causes of Website Downtime and How to Mitigate Losses

Your website plays a crucial role in the success of your business.

09/19/2012

What is a Website Monitoring Service

https://www.alertra.comThe Internet has changed the world as we know it. The business world is controlled by the World Wide Web.

09/17/2012

What Do GoDaddy and Guy Fieri Have in Common?

When one thinks of Guy Fieri, they usually think of the popular Food Network television show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives or the amazing Guy’s American Kitchen & Bar, which Guy Fieri has very recently opened.

09/12/2012

GoDaddy.com: When Bad Things Happen to Good DNS Hosts

As we mentioned earlier this week, GoDaddy.com, one of the world’s largest domain registrars and website hosting providers, experienced some significant issues with its DNS hosting services.

09/11/2012

Amazon’s Infamous Downtime – Mother Nature Wasn’t the Only One To Blame

Cloud computing has changed the World Wide Web forever – and in many ways it has been for the better. There is, however, a downside to computing in the “clouds”.

09/10/2012

The GoDaddy Outage (Part 1)

GoDaddy hasn’t publicly said what’s going on yet, but the rumors are swirling. A hacker associated with Anonymous has claimed credit, but who knows.

09/06/2012

What Do Apple, The FBI, And Anonymous Have In Common?

Well, Anonymous says they hacked an FBI laptop and stole Apple information over Labor Day weekend, and Apple and the FBI are both denying it.

09/06/2012

Were Romney’s Tax Returns Really Stolen?

An anonymous group, not to be confused with Anonymous, is claiming that they have hacked into and stolen Romney’s tax return information.

09/05/2012

How to Minimize Losses from Server Downtime

Server downtime… It’s a problem that every company operating online must deal with. The fact of the matter is that any amount of downtime can equate to lost profits.

09/05/2012

Understanding and Estimating the Costs of Server Downtime

The majority of website owners understand that server downtime is an issue at one time or another.

09/05/2012

What is Server Downtime?

Server “downtime” is the term that is used to describe a period of time in which a server or website is unavailable.