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PHP 8.2 Upgrade with MariaDB (August 2024)

Published by on July 18th, 2024

MAXER is committed to providing the latest software on our web servers for optimum performance and security. Part of this commitment involves our technicians maintaining multiple different PHP versions on our web hosting servers. Each PHP version has its own lifespan: a beta version, a stable launch, numerous minor updates and security patches, and finally …
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Spiral Hosting is now Maxer Host

Spiral Hosting is now Maxer Host

Published by on October 28th, 2022

We are very excited to be sharing some business news with you. This year we’ve created two new positions, a branding manager and a user experience manager, to make sure we provide the highest level of customer service. We’ve invested heavily in our website and client area, so it’s user-friendly, feature-rich and functional. Next, we conducted …
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Businesses can use Geo IP location to detect a visitor’s country

Published by on March 17th, 2022

All our web hosting servers include the Geo IP module. This module links your website to a database mapping a website visitor’s IP address to their geographic country. What’s an IP address? Every Internet connection has an IP (Internet Protocol) address given to you by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Some users will have a …
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High Availability cloud launches in London DC5

Published by on October 1st, 2021

Spiral Hosting Limited (www.spiralhosting.com), a leading UK and Ireland web hosting solutions provider today announced a major upgrade to a new High Availability cloud server platform in London. Peter Armstrong, director of the HSP explained: “Spiral Hosting are taking our Cloud platform into the future and launching a High Availability service in our London DC5. …
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High Availability cloud launches in Dublin and London

Published by on May 30th, 2021

Spiral Hosting Limited (www.spiralhosting.com), a leading UK and Ireland web hosting solutions provider today announced a major upgrade to a new High Availability cloud server platform in London and Dublin. Peter Armstrong, director of the HSP explained: “Spiral Hosting are taking our Cloud platform into the future and launching a High Availability service in Dublin …
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Ensure your software is up to date: TLS v1.0 switch off 30th June 2018

Published by on June 28th, 2018

Saturday 30th June 2018 marks a significant change to how the Internet communicates. An old security protocol (TLS version 1.0) is being phased out, and this might cause issues for anyone hasn’t updated their computer’s operating system, web browser or email software in the last few years. This blog post explains what’s happening and what you …
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Digital DNA 2017 – Ireland’s leading business + tech event

Published by on June 2nd, 2017

Spiral Hosting delighted to be back at St George’s Market, Belfast for another year of Digital DNA conference + awards, taking place on 6 + 7 June 2017. It’s one of the biggest and most exciting digital business events in the UK & Ireland, perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, CEO’s/CTO’s, web developers, marketing and business development professionals. …
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Secure your website with HTTPS

Published by on February 12th, 2017

Spiral Hosting are making it easier than ever to secure your website with HTTPS. We have introduced a new AutoSSL feature on all our shared hosting, enterprise hosting and reseller hosting plans. AutoSSL is an automatically provisioned SSL certificate securing your HTTPS website (whether it is a domain, sub-domain, add-on domain or alias). AutoSSL offers a DV …
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Join us at Digital DNA 2016 – Engage, Inspire, Grow!

Published by on June 2nd, 2016

Spiral Hosting are excited to be sponsoring Digital DNA, one of the biggest and most exciting digital business events in the UK & Ireland. Taking place in St George’s Market, Belfast on 8 June 2016, this event is perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, CEO’s/CTO’s, web developers, marketing and business development professionals.   We’re inviting you to …
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