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The Cloudflare Outage Took Down Parts of the Internet. Here’s What Businesses Can Learn from It.
On November 18, 2025, the Cloudflare Outage disrupted websites and internet services for roughly six hours, blocking access to apps, authentication, and even DNS resolution around the world. At DataYard, we see this event as a practical reminder: outages happen to the biggest companies, so businesses must design hosting and DNS strategies that prioritize resilience. Read Cloudflare’s postmortem for the technical timeline and use this guide to reduce your risk.
New Flavors. New Updates. New OAMM.
Once a Month Meals’ redesign focused on helping visitors and members quickly get to the content they wanted. Once A Month Meals (OAMM) is the
WordPress updates raise CMS security questions
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” –Benjamin Franklin WordPress vulnerabilities and exploits have filled the press lately, with 3 urgent security releases in
“Venom” Vulnerability Details Released
This week the “Venom” vulnerability was announced, affecting a number of virtualization systems, like Xen, KVM, and VirtualBox (http://www.zdnet.com/article/venom-security-flaw-millions-of-virtual-machines-datacenters/). Hackers can use the defect to
Monthly Technical Operations Maintenance Window – May 16, 2015
Monthly Technical Operations Maintenance Window – May 16, 2015 The DataYard Technical Operations team will begin the monthly maintenance window for May at 6:00AM EDT, Saturday, May
In the Spotlight: Cope’s Jumps into NASCAR
As a new NASCAR sponsor, Cope’s Distributing races to new heights. Spring rains, budding flowers, green grass, and the sound of racing! Greenville’s Cope’s Distributing hops
The End is Near… for Windows Server 2003
3 months. No reprieve. Microsoft executives and media spokespeople are out in force, emphasizing that Windows Server 2003 is headed out to pasture, with end
Modernize Your Email with Connect Exchange
Your Business Demands More. You’ve suffered under the limitations of basic email service for long enough. DataYard’s newest offering, Connect Exchange, lets you take advantage of
Monthly Technical Operations Maintenance Window – April 18, 2015
The DataYard Technical Operations team will begin the monthly maintenance window for April at 6:00AM EDT, Saturday, April 18, 2015 with an anticipated completion time of 12:00PM
Should I use POP or IMAP?
Should I use POP or IMAP? POP and IMAP are just two different ways of receiving e-mails. They each have their own unique ways of
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