Are far as a Content Management System (CMS) goes it’s hard to beat WordPress. It’s a powerful application that runs millions of websites on the internet (we should know as WordPress Hosting Experts!). WordPress is in constant development and going as strong as ever. The team behind the Worlds’ most popular blog software are …
In todays’ world we rely heavily on access to our emails, whether for business or personal use. Webmail – that is using a web site to access your emails, is a handy way to check your mailbox without setting up additional software on your computer or device. We offer a number of different options when …
Here at catalyst2, we are very proud to have been nominated for three awards at the forthcoming ISPA Awards 2018. This represents a real achievement for us and industry recognition of all the hard work we have put in to date. Of course, we would like to send a massive thank you to our fabulous …
The safeguarding of information and the integrity of data stored in the cloud is in the mind of most businesses at the moment. With recent revelations about personal data being used without consent along with the introduction of GDPR across Europe, companies of all sizes are having to take a closer look at where their …
Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers clients a comprehensive range of tools to backup files and data in the cloud, with security and cost efficiency being central to what Amazon has on offer in terms of business tools. AWS even has a host of built in governance-focused features to help ensure your business is compliant with …
For many people, artificial intelligence is something that can seem straight from a sci-fi film. Many hear about it in the news and think that it is something abstract or for high-end uses. While it is used in these ways, it is also more common than you may think in our daily lives. Artificial intelligence …
With the latest monthly report from StatCounter revealing that Google Chrome accounts for over half the internet browser usage share across the globe, with a clear 40% lead over its nearest competitor, there can be no doubt that the browsing behemoth holds most of the cards when it comes to online activity. In most cases …
The Royal Statistical Society (RSS), founded by Charles Babbage, is one of the most renowned and distinguished statistical societies in the world. The RSS is both the professional body of British statisticians and a charity dedicated to the promotion of statistics for the benefit of the public. In 2017, the RSS announced its very first …
At catalyst2, we take pride in our commitment to providing a secure, high quality and reliable managed hosting. Our determination to offer the highest standards of service led to us undertaking accreditation authorised by the International Organization or Standardization (ISO). catalyst2 is now fully accredited with ISO 27001 and ISO 9001, both for our web …
As you may be aware, there are a number of reports in the media around these two vulnerabilities. You can see a lot of detail explaining about this on various media outlets including, The Guardian and BBC News. What are we doing at the moment? At the moment we are closely monitoring the situation and …
Dedicated servers offer numerous advantages for businesses, including optimal performance, speed, reliability, and enhanced security. However, choosing a dedicated server provider for a business can be a challenging task, especially if you’re unsure what factors to consider. Dedicated server requirements will differ based on your type of business type, whether you’re in e-commerce, gaming, media, …
Many businesses begin by managing their own websites or using shared hosting, but as their needs grow, they often require a more robust solution to enhance performance, security, and speed. Whether you run an e-commerce store, an online gaming platform, an IT consultancy, or a news website; increased traffic and business growth may lead you …
As companies scale their operations and seek to maintain a seamless online presence, many consider upgrading to a dedicated server. This option offers greater control, enhanced security, and improved performance; all crucial elements for growing businesses. Given these advantages, it’s no surprise that dedicated server hosting has become a popular choice. Deciding if it’s worth …
As more UK shoppers increasingly turn to online platforms to make their purchases, having a good online platform as an eCommerce business is essential. As your eCommerce operation grows, you may encounter challenges such as higher traffic, slower loading times, and potential security issues, all of which can negatively impact the visitor experience on the …
Businesses today are confronted with an increasing array of online threats that can compromise sensitive data, disrupt operations, and harm reputation. As cyber threats continue to grow in both frequency and sophistication, the potential for online breaches can pose a significant risk to any business. Failing to implement robust security measures can lead to data …
Many businesses rely on hosting providers for dedicated servers to ensure optimal performance, security, and control. Unlike shared hosting, where resources are divided among multiple users, a dedicated server offers exclusive access to all of the server’s resources. This makes it ideal for businesses that experience high traffic, require substantial resources, or operate in data-sensitive …
With businesses receiving more traffic on their websites than ever before, as more people engage online, the need for a dedicated server has become vital. While smaller businesses can often use shared hosting and virtual private servers, larger businesses with high traffic typically require more advanced and comprehensive hosting solutions; dedicated servers emerge as the …
When designing a website, prioritising user-friendliness is crucial for success, especially for businesses offering products or services. A user-friendly website is not just nice-to-have; it’s a necessity. It ensures that visitors can easily navigate your site, enjoy a visually appealing interface, experience fast loading times, and seamlessly interact with the content. However, creating a user-friendly …
For business growth, meeting the increasing demands of customers can be challenging. It’s essential to keep pace with these demands without compromising on performance. As a business expands, it typically encounters higher traffic volumes, larger data storage needs, and the requirement to support more complex applications which is where server scalability becomes crucial. Server scalability …
Now, more than ever, the credibility of a business’s website is crucial for building trust with the target audience and achieving business goals. A credible website not only attracts visitors but also keeps them engaged, encourages conversions, and encourages long-term relationships. A strong online presence is essential for businesses to thrive and compete effectively. Investing …
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