• EP480 - It’s Giving Server: The New Era of Hosting - WPwatercooler

  • Apr 14 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

EP480 - It’s Giving Server: The New Era of Hosting - WPwatercooler

  • Summary

  • On this episode of WPwatercooler, the panel dives into the evolving landscape of web hosting, specifically focusing on the shifts and trends in WordPress hosting. The discussion kicks off with anecdotes about showing up to parties on the wrong day, cleverly seguing into the main topic of different types of web hosting environments. They explore the spectrum from shared hosting to dedicated servers, touching upon VPS, managed hosting, and the nuances of each category in the context of WordPress sites. The conversation also covers the implications of major hosting entities absorbing smaller ones and the impact on the industry. The episode is rich with technical insights, personal experiences, and practical advice for navigating the hosting ecosystem as it continues to evolve.

    Show Notes can be found:

    • https://wpwatercooler.com/wpwatercooler/ep480-its-giving-server-the-new-era-of-hosting/

    Hosts:

    • Jason Tucker
    • Sé Reed
    • Jason Cosper

    Chapters:

    • 00:00 - Introduction to Web Hosting Trends
    • 05:10 - Understanding Shared vs. Dedicated Hosting
    • 10:20 - The Rise of Managed WordPress Hosting
    • 15:35 - Consolidation in the Hosting Industry
    • 20:45 - The Technical Side of Hosting Services
    • 25:50 - Pricing Models and What They Mean for Users
    • 30:55 - The Future of Hosting: Customization and User Experience
    • 35:10 - Challenges and Considerations in Choosing Hosting
    • 40:25 - Personal Anecdotes Related to Hosting Experiences
    • 45:30 - Summary of Key Points and Closing Thoughts

    What is WPwatercooler?

    WPwatercooler is streamed live and recorded as the self titled show on the WPwatercooler Network. Our objective with the show since the beginning has been to help people in this industry have a place to hear people, much like themselves, talk about the technologies and methods we all use on a daily basis. We named WPwatercooler to be that, the watercooler that WordPress folks can gather around and participate in the conversation, or just sit back and learn from the discussion. Our listeners and contributors come from all walks of life and all backgrounds. We strive to make this place as welcoming and accessible as we can.
    Learn more at https://www.wpwatercooler.com/wpwatercooler

    What is Dev Branch?

    Dev Branch is streamed live and recorded monthly on the first friday of the month as the developer-focused discussions of the WPwatercooler Network. Dev Branch is released on its own podcast feed and made available live and on-demand in video format on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitch. Learn more at https://www.wpwatercooler.com/devbranch

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