What Is Web Hosting? And How Does It Work?
What is web hosting? It’s a service that lets you publish your website online. Learn about the best hosting services and providers here.
- Reading time
- 32 min read
- Publish date
- April 29, 2022
- Post type
- Blog
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
- Topic
- WordPress Hosting
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WordPress Hosting
Deploy a Static WordPress Site to Kinsta for Free
Learn how to convert a WordPress site to static and deploy it with Kinsta Static Site Hosting using a Buddy CI workflow.
- Reading time
- 9 min read
- Publish date
- October 18, 2023
- Topic
- Headless CMS
- Topic
- Static Site Generators
- Topic
- WordPress Development
- Topic
- WordPress Hosting
Top 3 Features To Look For in Good Web Hosting Support
Web hosting support is often overlooked when choosing a hosting company. Learn the characteristics of a good web support service.
- Reading time
- 9 min read
- Publish date
- August 26, 2022
- Topic
- WordPress Hosting
How Hosting Affects SEO and How to Choose the Best Host for Your Site
Can your choice of website hosting affect your SEO results? Find out how to pick the best host for search engine optimization.
- Reading time
- 20 min read
- Publish date
- August 4, 2022
- Topic
- SEO Strategy
- Topic
- WordPress Hosting
- Topic
- WordPress SEO
Migrate To Kinsta and Get a Free 20% Speed Boost — Backed By Stats
Migrate to Kinsta and give your sites a free 20% boost. Our stats are backed by rigorous testing of 3,200+ websites over three months.
- Reading time
- 12 min read
- Publish date
- August 1, 2022
- Topic
- Website Speed
- Topic
- WordPress Hosting
Cloud Computing Platforms
The State of Cloud Computing in the APAC Region
Cloud technologies form the backbone of new industrial development. Learn how the cloud is supporting the Fourth Industrial Revolution in APAC econ…
- Reading time
- 53 min read
- Publish date
- February 15, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Computing Platforms
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
Cloud Computing Trends (All You Need To Know)
The cloud has been hot for a while, but all signs indicate it's just getting hotter. You need to stay on top of these cloud computing trends.
- Reading time
- 7 min read
- Publish date
- January 20, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Computing Platforms
The State of Cloud Computing in Europe and the UK
Cloud technologies play a vital role in the global economy. We take a look at the state of cloud computing among firms in Europe and the UK.
- Reading time
- 45 min read
- Publish date
- December 14, 2022
- Topic
- Cloud Computing Platforms
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
Cloud Hosting
Google Cloud’s New C3D Machines Offer Speed Boost for Kinsta Customers
We put the Google Cloud Platform's new C3D machine type through its paces to see how it could speed up websites for Kinsta's customers.
- Reading time
- 4 min read
- Publish date
- December 19, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
- Topic
- Kinsta Services
Lessons Learned Along Kinsta’s Path to SOC 2 Compliance
Along the way to achieving SOC 2 compliance, Kinsta learned a lot about preparing for the framework's cybersecurity audit.
- Reading time
- 9 min read
- Publish date
- September 13, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
- Topic
- Security Tips
Persistent Storage: Long-Term Memory in the Era of Containers
Persistent storage used to be just disk drives and databases, but container-based development adds a new angle on non-volatile data.
- Reading time
- 10 min read
- Publish date
- April 17, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
The State of Cloud Computing in the APAC Region
Cloud technologies form the backbone of new industrial development. Learn how the cloud is supporting the Fourth Industrial Revolution in APAC econ…
- Reading time
- 53 min read
- Publish date
- February 15, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Computing Platforms
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
Domain Name System
How To Fix the ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILED Error (6 Methods)
A few things can cause the Causes the ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILED Error, including firewalls, DNS settings, and an incorrect DNS address. Here's ho…
- Reading time
- 10 min read
- Publish date
- March 7, 2023
- Topic
- Chrome Errors
- Topic
- Domain Name System
- Topic
- Website Errors
How To Sell a Domain Name: The Ultimate Step by Step Guide
Learn all about how you can sell your domain name with this ultimate guide that will take you through the process step by step.
- Reading time
- 16 min read
- Publish date
- September 1, 2022
- Topic
- Domain Name System
How To Fix the DNS_PROBE_STARTED Error (6 Methods)
The DNS_PROBE_STARTED error message usually indicates an issue with your DNS or network. Learn how to fix the issue using 6 methods.
- Reading time
- 8 min read
- Publish date
- August 30, 2022
- Topic
- Domain Name System
- Topic
- Website Errors