“The Court of Justice declares that the Commission’s U.S. Safe Harbour Decision is invalid.” The Safe Harbour arrangement has been in place since 2000. It was formalized by the European Commission’s Safe Harbour Decision (2000/520/EC), and permitted the transfer of personal data of Europeans to the U.S., to companies that are self-certified under the Safe […]
For IT teams tasked with managing web applications, optimizing performance often comes to mind. Consequently, the solution of using a CDN imposes itself naturally. A CDN is dedicated to optimize performance and offload the origin site, being deployed on global locations and overcoming inefficient internet protocol. But the next question is: how does a CDN […]
Growth is something everyone who runs a business agrees on is a good thing, and over the past few years Leaseweb has grown tremendously. This week we reached another milestone when Hans Rakers became our 300th colleague. Of course we celebrated this memorable moment by presenting everyone in the office with a large cake to […]
Why Data Sovereignty and Data Resilience Are Business-Critical In an increasingly regulated and interconnected digital world, where your data lives and how resilient it is, is no longer a purely technical question. They are business-critical decisions that affect compliance, security, customer trust, and operational continuity. Organizations face two closely connected priorities: maintaining control over where […]
When Speed and Scalability Matter Most If your business runs on fast databases, virtual machines, or collaborative media projects, storage performance can make or break your operations. Traditional file storage works for many needs, but when speed, scalability, and reliability are critical, block storage is the go-to solution. In this post, based on insights from […]
Harnessing the combined power of VPS and Object Storage when migrating across platforms is not just a solution we advise to our customers, it’s one we’ve actually used ourselves. In this case study, I’ll walk you through an example of how we migrated our Knowledge Base (KB) platform and how VPS and Object Storage were […]
ChatGPT brought AI to the attention of the general public, making it the talk of 2023 with promises of more innovative, smart, and efficient work. However, the extent to which the average company can fulfill these promises in the coming year remains a big question. In 2024, the focus will be on data security, flexibility, […]
In the realm of transforming the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) industry, the integration of advanced automation into data center operations emerges as a pivotal step forward. Automating data centers holds the promise of unparalleled efficiency, scalability, and responsiveness, all while minimizing the margin for human error. This strategic investment in automation is a testament […]
Our recent appearance at SaaStr Annual 2023 has left us feeling optimistic and invigorated about the future of the cloud industry. We hope you had the chance to visit our booth and left with kernels of inspiration from our hosting technologies and our awesome popcorn machine. Serving as a sponsor since 2016, we are committed […]
If you’re investigating VPS hosting, you’re probably looking to build more than just a basic website but are not sure if you need shared hosting, dedicated server hosting or a VPS. In this blog post, we’ll explain exactly what a VPS is and how to use a VPS for your business. What is VPS hosting? […]
