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VPS Hosting On Linux AND Windows Now Available
We have finally launched the first set of new products and services that we’ve been working on for months. As of last night Blacknight VPS hosting is open for business. The new VPS hosting is the...
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Setting Up Email Filtering With Plesk
Image via Wikipedia If you’re using Plesk on a VPS or dedicated server you may want to configure email filtering. There are two ways to block spam from reaching you on a Plesk server: Spam Assassin...
View ArticleAre You Interested In Training?
Following on from some random chatter on Twitter earlier this evening it’s become apparent that some people would be interested in training.. Training on what though? Well that’s really up to you…...
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New options available on Cloud Hosting
We’re rolling out a number of upgrades to our cloud hosting platform today. The first that we’re happy to announce is the availablilty of CloudLinux. CloudLinux is a commercial Linux OS that is...
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Introducing Parallels Plesk Panel 11 on CentOS 6.3 with Blacknight
(Maybe you’re not quite as happy the the guy in the photo but Parallels Plesk Panel still brings with it some cool new features) We’re happy to announce that we’re now able to offer Parallels Plesk...
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Which Version of Linux Should I Choose?
We offer a very wide range of Linux templates on our cloud hosting plans. If you’re a hardcore Linux geek you probably already have your favourite flavour. You’ll know which one you want (and this...
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Rebooting Our Tutorials
We’ve been providing Flash video tutorials and other resources for our clients for years. Originally we bought several sets of “standard” tutorials from DemoDemo, but when we were re-launching our...
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Blacknight now offering cPanel
Yes the title is right. If you’re more comfortable with cPanel than Plesk for your Web Hosting Management needs, then you can now choose to manage your cloud server with cPanel and WHM. The cPanel...
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You Asked, We Listened. cPanel Now Available
There’s no point offering a service that nobody wants. Likewise, if a lot of people ask you to offer a service it’s probably a good idea to listen to them. Both strategies are far from perfect. Apple...
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Our Cloud Control Panel gets an Upgrade
We’re upgrading the hosting control panel for our cloud hosting. Since the user interface will be changing a bit we thought it best to provide an overview of some of the more important changes. Below...
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Blacknight.Blog Breaks New Ground
Michele, our CEO, has posted about the launch of the new .BLOG domain, which has just entered its sunrise phase. Trademark owners can apply for their domains from now until October 17, and we are also...
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Facebook is Celebrating Internaut Day – Should We?
We’ve already celebrated the 25th birthday of the World Wide Web. On 12 March 1989 Tim Berners-Lee submitted his original proposal for a distributed system of hyperlinked documents on the internet....
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Visualising The Top 250 New Domain Extensions As The London Tube
There are now over 1000 new top level domain names “out there”. Some have proven popular. Others have struggled. That’s to be expected. The guys over at Nominet, the .uk registry and also backend...
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Want To Get An IE Domain Name With A Fada? Now You Can!
We’ve spoken about the launch of IDN domains in the .ie ccTLD in the past. As of earlier today the “sunrise” for trademark holders is now open, so if you have a trademark which includes a fada you can...
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Happy Birthday To .Online!
One year ago the .online top level domain name was launched. It quickly grew to become one of the more successful new domains with more than 38 thousand domain names being registered in the first 24...
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Blacknight Sponsors The Outing LGBT Music & Matchmaking Weekend in Clare!
UPDATE: Tickets competition extended to Friday 2 September! TheOuting.LGBT is more than just clever use of a new Top Level Domain – it’s a brilliant idea to celebrate the positive, forward-looking...
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Win Tickets to ‘The Outing’ with Blacknight
UPDATE: Congratulations to the winner, Keith Kelly on Twitter. @blacknight @theouting_ie https://t.co/MLj9gJZQpb Doing again JUST to be sure I'm in! Need this in my double denimless life! #theouting —...
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Countdown To IANA Transition Is Not The Countdown To Doomsday
I’ve mentioned the IANA transition here several times over the last year or so. Personally I’d love to not have to mention it ever again, as it’s not the kind of topic that we should be spending too...
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Blacknight Sponsors the IndieCork Festival Centre
We’re delighted to announce that Blacknight will be a major sponsor of the IndieCork Festival, Cork’s festival of independent film and music in October. This year, for the first time, IndieCork will...
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.GLOBAL Domain Names Slashed in Anniversary Flash Sale
.GLOBAL, the domain extension for those who want to change the world, is two years old today, and to celebrate we’ve slashed the price of registrations by more than 80%, for a one-week only, flash...
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