What is Web Hosting? If you run your own website, you will need somewhere to store all the information that is held on it. This means everything from images and videos to text and code, as well as your corporate email accounts, and more. This location is a powerful computer server, owned and operate...

It can be hard to know which type of web hosting is the best option for your business. And the truth is there’s no “one size fits all” approach.  If you’re looking for a step up from shared web hosting, virtual private server hosting or dedicated server hosting both offer plenty of pros and...

With over 500 new sites being created on WordPress every day, it’s no wonder that WordPress has just been named the most popular content management system for the 7th year in a row. When you have a business, blog, or portfolio website on WordPress, you may be being introduced to web hosting for th...

Every website in the world needs hosting on the web, but it’s one of those things you’ve probably never heard of until you find yourself in need of it. Web-hosting is essentially a way to allow websites to be viewed on the internet. Every website needs to be stored somewhere and at NetNerd, we�...

Solid State Disks (or, as they’re more commonly abbreviated, SSDs) are an alternative to the more traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) that have been in use in one form or another since the infancy of mainstream computing. As the name suggests, SSDs involve no moving parts, unlike their mechanical ...

At NetNerd, our entire infrastructure runs on Openstack, so here’s a quick introduction to explain the basics. In the world of cloud computing, few names are written larger than that of OpenStack. First launched in 2010, this Python-based, cross-platform system has grown to dominate the cloud ...