Insights on cloud hosting, ecommerce, and technology from our team.
When the PHP2Shell vulnerability broke, our infrastructure team had mitigations live across every client by Wednesday afternoon and the whole estate patched within 36 hours. Official arm64 patches were running late, so we built and signed our own rather than leave clients waiting. Here’s how the week unfolded.
You don’t need to speak fluent server to make good decisions about your hosting, but you do need to know the right questions to ask. From uptime and auto-scaling to patching and private LLMs, here’s our plain-English guide to the hosting terms you’ll hear most, and what each one actually means for your business.
What happens when a website goes down in the middle of the night? Raoul Martin from the Nublue support team explains how out-of-hours alerts work, what our on-call engineers can fix without waiting for sign-off, and how much 24/7 monitoring costs across our cloud, AWS and WordPress packages.
Black Friday lands on 27th November, and the stores that sail through it are the ones that prepare early. From load testing and caching to code freezes and bot protection, here are the 10 hosting checks our team works through with every client before peak.
Meet Paul, the Systems Lead at Nublue. In this Meet the Team Q&A, Paul explains what a "fixer" actually does, how the industry has changed over 15 years, and why clients trust us not to walk away from a problem.
A new server is built to work, not to resist attack. Default settings leave open ports, predictable accounts and broad permissions that automated scanners probe every day. Here's what those defaults actually expose, what proper server hardening involves, and why it needs ongoing maintenance rather than a one-off setup.
Setting up Cloudflare takes minutes, but implementing it properly takes more thought. This guide covers realistic rollout timelines, what production-ready really means beyond the default settings, the common mistakes in self-managed setups, and what a Cloudflare implementation partner should deliver that a DIY signup doesn't.
Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001? Here's what each standard proves, and which one your UK eCommerce business actually needs.
UK businesses are adopting AI faster than they're keeping control of it. Here's why sovereign, UK-hosted AI matters, and how Nublue's Private GPU Hosting keeps your data and models on home soil.
Meet Rowan, Junior Support Analyst at Nublue. Read about his route into hosting, life on the support desk, and what's got him excited about AI and GPU hosting.
Magento 1 has had no official security patches since 2020. Discover the security, performance and compatibility risks of staying on M1, and how Nublue and CTI Digital make upgrading painless.
Cloudflare services cover a wide territory: DNS management, a content delivery network (CDN), SSL certificates, a web application firewall (WAF), and DDoS mitigation.