Webit Congress has been recognised as one of the best meeting points for the digital industry players from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) – and basically the rest of the world too. Leaseweb attended as one of 5000 professionals from the digital marketing and IT industry in CEE, including companies such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft […]
Welcome to the first article in a short series of blog posts that deal with certain aspects of hosting for the online gaming industry. In this first installment, we will discuss the need for maximum uptime – one of the most critical elements to the success of online games – through reliable hosting.
On 4th October 2011, two Leaseweb Business Development Managers traveled all the way from our HQ in the Netherlands to Warsaw, Poland for WHD.local. This event is a World Hosting Days spin-off that brings the most interesting IT companies to a location close to local businesses. Smaller, more compact and more intensive than its parent […]
Last week, Leaseweb visited the PLNOG (Polish Network Operator Group) conference, the biggest networking conference in and around Poland. Over 500 attendees formed one big melting pot of different telecom, network and IT companies. There were also lot of network architects, system administrators, datacenter employees and content providers visiting the event, which is held on […]
One of the benefits that Leaseweb offers its customers is our Customer Portal. Through the portal you can manage the various features of your Leaseweb server no matter where you are. All you need is a browser and an internet connection. As the service is available 24/7, it adds another layer of management of your services […]
A few weeks back Leaseweb visited the European edition of the Game Developer Conference in Cologne, Germany. The GDCE brings together a worldwide community of game developers and business professionals for a single purpose: To share their knowledge of all the new design, programming and marketing developments in the gaming industry. It’s the largest game […]
Leaseweb delivers a wide variety of hosting services, making sure they are set up according to the customer’s specifications. But did you ever wonder who actually takes care of getting the right servers deployed at the right spot and at the right time?
If it is up to the Dutch Minister of Economics, Maxime Verhagen, net neutrality will be legally adopted in the Netherlands. This was stated in the Dutch Parliament during a debate yesterday regarding a new telecommunications law where the “net neutrality” amendment was embraced by most political parties. The amendment requires Internet providers and telecom […]
At the end of 2010, Leaseweb acquired German hosting company netdirekt, expanding our range of products into the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) markets. To keep disruption to a minimum for our customers, we have been running the two companys’ systems in parallel over the past few months, including the websites.
Leaseweb is entering its 15th year of selling Windows based hosting in its Netherlands datacenters. In fact – the first 7 servers that Leaseweb hosted were Windows servers. Now, years later there are tens of thousands of servers in the Leaseweb facilities stretched across multiple datacenters throughout the world.