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us-east-1 VPS: why Ashburn is best for AWS workloads

A us-east-1 VPS in Ashburn gives you single-digit millisecond latency to AWS. Here's why developers pair a Virginia VPS with AWS services.

February 20, 2026 Read more →

Ashburn data center: why it's the best East Coast VPS location

The Ashburn data center corridor carries ~70% of US internet traffic. Here's why it's the best East Coast VPS location for latency, peering, and AWS proximity.

February 18, 2026 Read more →

OpenClaw: the open-source AI assistant you self-host on a VPS

OpenClaw is an open-source AI assistant that lives on your own server and connects to your messaging apps. Here is what it does, who it is for, and why a VPS is the best place to run it.

February 16, 2026 Read more →

ColossusCloud, ServerPoint, and A+ Hosting: how our brands fit together

ColossusCloud is the name of our VPS hosting platform, built and operated by ServerPoint.com. Both brands belong to A+ Hosting, Inc., a Nevada corporation.

February 7, 2026 Read more →

cPanel's relentless price increases: what happened after the acquisition

Since Oakley Capital acquired cPanel, licensing costs have climbed every year. The same firm also owns Plesk and WHMCS, consolidating the hosting control panel market under one owner.

February 7, 2026 Read more →

Understanding virtual private servers: a complete overview

Virtual Private Servers offer dedicated resources and complete control through virtualization. Learn how the technology works and what options are available.

Updated February 1, 2026 Read more →

Deploying Windows Server 2025: TPM, VirtIO, and SPLA licensing

Windows Server 2025 is available on our VPS platform with VirtIO drivers, KVM enlightenments, virtual TPM, and proper SPLA licensing.

Updated February 1, 2026 Read more →

Budget VPS hosting: what gets sacrificed for low prices

The cheapest VPS comes with trade-offs. Learn what budget providers sacrifice and why reasonable pricing with quality infrastructure matters.

January 27, 2026 Read more →

Amsterdam's role as Europe's internet gateway

Amsterdam processes more internet traffic flows for European countries than anywhere else. Subsea cable landings and our Digital Realty AMS7 facility make it essential.

January 23, 2026 Read more →

Infrastructure independence: breaking free from cloud giants

The self-hosting movement grows as developers and companies escape vendor lock-in, unpredictable costs, and dependency on major cloud providers.

January 15, 2026 Read more →

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