Articles by James Capell, B2B Editor, Web Hosting

James is a tech journalist covering interconnectivity and digital infrastructure as the web hosting editor at TechRadar Pro. James stays up to date with the latest web and internet trends by attending data center summits, WordPress conferences, and mingling with software and web developers. At TechRadar Pro, James is responsible for ensuring web hosting pages are as relevant and as helpful to readers as possible and is also looking for the best deals and coupon codes for web hosting.

Articles by: James Capell

Shared hosting vs VPS hosting: Which package should I choose?

By James Capell last updated 1 December 24

Having trouble deciding which type of hosting to choose? We'll explain all the important differences here.

Best VPS hosting of 2024

By James Capell last updated 26 November 24

Updated Find the best VPS hosting providers for the perfect balance between performance, control, and affordability.

Website builder vs web hosting: What's the difference?

By Owain Williams, James Capell last updated 21 November 24

Updated While both of these tools play a critical role in creating a website, they are completely different things.

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All hail our new leader — AMD-powered El Capitan becomes officially the world’s fastest supercomputer

By James Capell published 18 November 24

El Capitan delivers 1.7 exaflops of sustained performance for Lawrence Livermore national laboratory.

What is managed web hosting and how does it work?

By James Capell last updated 17 November 24

Managed web hosting offers you a hands-off way of running your website.

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Black Friday WordPress deals 2024

By James Capell last updated 12 November 24

Get a huge discount on WordPress hosting this Black Friday

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I spoke with Tata Consultancy Services about how new tools can help speed up AI adoption across a range of businesses

By James Capell published 5 November 24

New tools plan on speeding up AI adoption, but how exactly will this be achieved?

HostGator Web Hosting review

By James Capell last updated 24 October 24

Updated Feature-packed web hosting with no frustrating limits or restrictions.

"It's trust, execution, and quality" — AMD head outlines the challenges for data centers, and how it offers the ideal end to end solution

By James Capell published 21 October 24

AMD hopes new chips and networking technology will provide a breakthrough in AI capabilities.

.ai TLD moves under the management of Identity Digital

By James Capell published 16 October 24

The Government of Anguilla transfers management of .ai to Identity Digital.

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What does it take to manage a top level domain?

By James Capell published 16 October 24

An interview with Ram Mohan, Chief Strategy Officer, Identity Digital about what it takes to manage TLDs

A trip to LUMI: a look inside Europe's most powerful supercomputer

By James Capell published 7 October 24

Hidden away in a remote part of Finland is a computing behemoth giving Europe unprecedented AI power.

ScalaHosting review

By James Capell last updated 7 October 24

Updated ScalaHosting offers a wide variety of full-featured products along with great support in case you run into problems.

Liquid Web review

By James Capell last updated 4 October 24

Updated This web host isn’t cheap, but it’s well worth the asking price in our opinion.

Namecheap web hosting review

By James Capell last updated 3 October 24

Updated Low prices plus some premium features – minus a few hidden catches – equals a good web hosting deal for some.

Automattic CEO Matthew Mullenweg sued for attempted extortion by WP Engine

By Craig Hale published 3 October 24

Dispute continues to rumble on after Mullenweg called WP Engine a “cancer".

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InMotion Hosting review

By James Capell last updated 2 October 24

Updated Fast, fairly priced hosting from a company that isn't trying to rip you off.

What makes a web host good for WordPress?

By James Capell published 30 September 24

For anyone looking to choose the best WordPress host, we round up expert-backed guidance straight from the top.

We speak to Digital Realty about supporting Orange in broadcasting the Paris 2024 Olympics

By James Capell published 25 September 24

Digital Realty's Fabrice Coquio tells us about the role datacenters played in broadcasting the 2024 Olympics.

China is spending billions on eight national datacenter hubs

By James Capell published 31 August 24

China's east to west computing project is gaining ground as large investment is pumped into national datacenters.

Shared hosting vs WordPress hosting: Which plan should I choose?

By James Capell last updated 14 August 24

Updated Confused about which of these two types of hosting you need? This will help you make what might be a difficult decision.

Best VPS for WordPress in 2024

By Krishi Chowdhary last updated 8 August 24

Updated We list the best VPS for WordPress, making it simple and easy for you to find the perfect hosting solution to boost your WordPress website's performance and reliability with maximum control.

How to pick the best Large Language Model for your business needs? We asked an expert.

By James Capell published 2 August 24

An interview with Gaurav Syal about the challenges and solutions for using AI in business.

Servers down after CrowdStrike update — How it happened and how to fix

By James Capell last updated 19 July 24

An update to CrowdStrike Falcon sensor has caused servers to BSOD.

Alibaba unveils the network and datacenter design it uses for large language model training

By James Capell published 27 June 24

This is what Alibaba uses for large language model training.

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