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New Windows Vulnerability Discovered – What You Need to Do Right Now!
On August 13th, 2019, it was announced that a serious vulnerability was discovered that affects pretty much every version of Windows OS for servers and PCs. I know right.
UPS Battery Replacement and Reconfiguration Complete
Hivelocity announced this week that is has completed the replacement of every battery in its power backup UPS system. The Hivelocity battery backup system consists of 3 battery banks. The first battery bank is the primary with the other two being redundant banks. The old battery banks were nearing end …
Level3 and Time Warner Telecom Added to the Hivelocity Network
Hivelocity has added both Level3 and Time Warner Telecom to its list of bandwidth carriers this week. The addition of these two carriers further enhances the global reach of Hivelocity’s network. By adding these 2 carriers Hivelocity now boasts a network consisting of four of the largest and most recognized …
Hivelocity Wins Yet Another Hosting Award
Dedicated server provider, Hivelocity, has been named Best Unix Dedicated Host by DedicatedServerDir.com for April 2009. This is the third hosting award Hivelocity has received in 3 months for its dedicated servers. DedicatedServerDir collects thousands of votes each month on a range of hosting services. Each month a winner is …
Hivelocity to Promote Exclusive Server Deals with Twitter
Dedicated server host, Hivelocity, announced this week it will be promoting exclusive server deals to its Twitter followers. Since March 27th Hivelocity has been sending out daily and sometimes hourly tweets announcing short term server promotions. Since their first tweet just 2 weeks ago, Hivelocity has attracted over 900 followers. …
Hivelocity Given Mark of Distinction
Tophosts announced this week that Hivelocity has been given the mark of distinction after being voted a top 25 best host in the industry. According to their website, the TopHosts panel determines the best web hosting providers based on breadth of service and product offerings, exceptional customer care practices, innovative …
Hivelocity Gives SourceForge Mirror Sites
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In its latest philanthropic effort, dedicated hosting provider Hivelocity (www.hivelocity.net) will be providing the world’s largest open-source software development and distribution environment, SourceForge (www.sourceforge.net), with mirror site services. According to the company’s Monday announcement, Hivelocity’s global network infrastructure will help support more than 180,000 projects …
New Customers From Our RackAlley Acquisition- Welcome to myVelocity
(Below is a copy of the email we sent January 2nd, 2018 to our new customers who came to us through our acquisition of RackAlley in September. The information within this message is in regards to our transitioning those accounts and account management to Hivelocity’s myVelocity customer portal. Previous RackAlley …
Attention: Dirty Cow Exploit Affects Linux Servers- Information and Instruction
Attention, A recent exploit known as Dirty Cow has been discovered that affects Linux servers. You can find information regarding this exploit at; https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2706661 https://thehackernews.com/2016/10/linux-kernel-exploit.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384344 At this time if you have KernelCare your server should already be patched. To check that kernelcare has patched your server you can run …
New Vulnerability Discovered Affecting RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, CloudLinux and Debian OS
This is a courtesy notice for any self-managed customers running the following OS; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 & 7 CentOS 6 & 7 CloudLinux 6 & 7 Debian Squeeze, Wheezy, Jessie Ubuntu 12.04 & 14.04 If you have Hivelocity’s Fully Managed Services on your server we have already applied the necessary patch and emailed you with …
Hivelocity Breaking Ground On New World Class Data Center
Hivelocity, a cloud hosting, bare-metal server and infrastructure services provider to customers in over 130 countries, announced today plans to open a new 30,000 square foot world class data center in Tampa FL. This will be Hivelocity’s second data center in Tampa, increasing its footprint in the area to over …