Postmortem: September 30 storage incident
On September 30, 2020 at 05:38 UTC, one of our storage units used by our hosting services in FR-SD3 went down.
At 11:52 UTC we managed to bring the storage unit back online.
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11 tips to help you manage the crisis for your small business
As a business owner, you don’t start a business thinking about a crisis. The prime objective is to build a product that exceeds all expectations and thrives in its industry. However, being well-prepared is better than being taken by surprise.
Make your website a great customer acquisition tool with these 4 simple strategies
Generating awareness about your company and what it offers, persuading customers to do business with you, and then ensuring that they continue to do so are the keys to growing your business. Here’s a look at some of the simplest yet most effective strategies.
5 effective sales tactics for small businesses (plus a bonus tip)
All businesses strive to create sales strategies that’ll help them convert leads into customers and achieve sales goals. Here are five tactics to help.
A root certificate expired on May 30, 2020
Up until May 30, 2020, there were two verification chains that were used to create a secure connection using a Gandi SSL certificate
Here’s What To Do When Your Business Stagnates
A lull in business can be quite disheartening and frustrating but as a bold and adventurous entrepreneur, you shouldn’t get discouraged or blame yourself.
How to start an online store that drives sales
Creating an online store has become a lot easier over the years. With the emergence of several online tools, web hosts, and tracking mechanisms, anyone can now become the proud owner of an online store.
Major incident on our hosting infrastructure in Luxembourg
On Wednesday January 8, 2020 at 6:53 AM Pacific (14:53 UTC), an incident occurred on one of our ZFS storage unites used for our PaaS and IaaS hosting services (Gandi Simple Hosting and Gandi Cloud respectively).
Six domain extensions to consider for your business
This article highlights six top-notch domains that you can use today for your business or personal project.
4 Ways To Use New Domain Names To Promote Your Business
What do you do once you acquire the new domain name of your choice? How do you leverage it for better marketing and branding? Radix’s Eshan Pancholi explains.
7 tips for choosing a winning domain name for your startup
A great domain name is short, meaningful, memorable, descriptive, unique, and puts you in the spotlight. Alisha from Radix shares 7 tips for how to choose one.
Five tips to keep your domain name and website secure
Websites get compromised all the time, but there are steps you can take to keep yours protected.