Category: Tech news

LRob might start offering domain name registration in addition to its well-known web hosting services… and so could you! 🚀 At CloudFest 2025, we had the chance to meet the Realtime Register team for an impromptu, insightful interview. A Great Encounter at CloudFest As it does every year, CloudFest provided an opportunity to make exciting discoveries in the world of the cloud, web hosting, and digital services. Among the pleasant surprises at this year’s event: Realtime Register, a Dutch company specializing in domain name management and digital security. Realtime Register, the…

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Georgi, from CloudLinux OS, agreed to give us a tour of their impressive software ecosystem! 🎙️ More than just an OS: a complete ecosystem for secure hosting Thanks to CloudFest, I discovered that CloudLinux is much more than just an operating system optimized for hosting. It’s also the developer of the renowned Imunify security suite, which we already use on LRob web hosting—and with which we’re completely satisfied. CloudLinux promises to make life easier for hosting providers, particularly with improved resource management tools. Off the record, we also discussed the partnership with KernelCare, a solution that allows…

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Liquid cooling for your professional workstation? Alphacool says yes! Here’s my look at the latest offerings from the German brand at CloudFest 2025. With the rise of AI, 3D rendering, virtualization, and audiovisual creation applications, so-called «high-performance» PCs require a cooling system that’s up to the task. Alphacool offers high-end water-cooling solutions for those looking to combine extreme performance, quiet operation, and component durability. When does water cooling become a viable option? Some might wonder if such a setup is necessary outside of…

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Hetzner: Eco-Friendly Solutions at Ultra-Competitive Prices Can saving energy help you stay competitive? Hetzner says: Yes! The server provider has demonstrated exemplary service in hosting LRob’s ultra-powerful web servers for years. And I just had to find out more about their secret recipe… and share it with you! A house-made strategy, literally. Unlike many providers, Hetzner designs and manufactures a large portion of its equipment in-house. For example? Air ducts they 3D-print themselves—complete with the Hetzner logo, no less…

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The major release 31.0.0 of Nextcloud was released on February 25, 2025. While the official release notes are very brief this time around, there are plenty of improvements! At LRob, we offer managed Nextcloud instances with updates included, daily backups, NVMe SSD storage for maximum performance, and Collabora Online integration for comprehensive collaborative work! ➡️ Check out our Nextcloud hosting plans! And this open-source alternative to the cloud giants doesn’t disappoint! As it does every 5 to 6 months, Nextcloud continues to innovate to offer an experience that’s always getting better…

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As it does every six months, Nextcloud has just released its latest major version. The official release notes are fairly brief, and no one really wants to read the full changelog… With a total of 2,363 changes across Nextcloud 30.0.0 and 30.0.1. Bug fixes, new features, improvements, dependency updates, and more. All of this is quite complex to analyze and summarize. Fortunately, ChatGPT can summarize and organize it all for us (over 2,400 lines of text and 172,879 characters). So to save you hours of your time, here’s ChatGPT’s summary of the key takeaways from the Nextcloud 30 changelogs…

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