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New Server Locations, Updated Operating Systems

August 27, 2022

We just pushed an update to our systems. You now have additional options for server locations such as Virginia, Honolulu and more. Additionally, all new servers will be provisioned with a newer version of the Linux operating system. If you’d like the OS on your existing servers to be updated you have two options: Relocate…

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Prediction: China’s Great Firewall Will Fall Within 10 Years

May 6, 2021

One of the reasons China is able to create and maintain control of its massive firewalls is because the internet lines connecting it and the rest of the world is finite. Place the firewall in front of those lines and you can easily control what data goes in or out of the country’s borders. But,…

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What VPNs Protect And What They Don’t

January 1, 2020

A VPN is a virtual electronic tunnel that connects two different networks. A more formal definition from Wikipedia is this: A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, and enables users to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if their computing devices were directly connected to…

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