fortrabbit blog

Us against them as a spectator from the sidelines

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

fortrabbit uses AWS, about EU data sovereignty and privacy trends. We are a German company running on American infrastructure, serving a global customer base. That is hard to defend these days. Caught between geopolitical fault lines.

fortrabbit agent skills — early preview

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Teach your AI coding buddy how to manage fortrabbit apps. We just published a first preview of fortrabbit agent skills — a set of plain-text instruction files that teach AI coding assistants like Claude how to deploy code to fortrabbit, sync databases, and work through common platform tasks. It's an early release. How we got there.

Platform updates, April 2026

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Smoother flows, smarter deployments, and better docs. Here is a batch of quality of live improvements across the dashboard and docs, bringing us closer to general availability.

The story of our new ENV vars edit experience

Erin Strand — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:38:48 GMT

Building a fairly simple looking feature. Editing ENV vars should be easy, right? Here's how we iterated to make it more powerful and developer-friendly, tackling devilish details.

Autoscaling now available

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Components auto-adjust plans based on usage. Autoscaling for MySQL, web storage, and traffic is now available. Plans scale up when usage increases and down again when usage drops.

Cold outreach

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:01:03 GMT

Artificial Intelligence is a good spammer. My inbox is full of unsolicited business proposals. The senders know my name, my mail, my company, and often specific details about our company, despite most of this information never being publicly listed. AI meets leaked customer data.

PHP 8.5

Erin Strand — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:44:59 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We finally rolled out PHP 8.5 and here are the details.

Vibe coding an RSS feed - how hard can it be?

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

It's trivial and non-critical. Let's try lazy slopping a trivial feature into existing by providing some fuzzy prompts. What can possibly go wrong?

Essential metrics are here

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:26:54 GMT

New features just landed Essential metrics help you track usage data for web storage, MySQL storage, and traffic.

Frank at SaaS Unbound Podcast

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:45:09 GMT

fortrabbit co-founder Frank on a podcast (1h). I recently invited myself and talked for an hour with Anna Nadeina about bootstrapping hustles. Thanks for having me.

How to detect and fix a hacked PHP website

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:27:09 GMT

Got pwned? Regain control. Regain control and kick evildoers out. Actionable tips for web developers on how to clean a compromised website. This is the human-to-human edition.

Small team, big ideas

Frank Lämmer — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:14:11 GMT

How we manage ambition with limited resources. Dear diary, here is a brain dump on motivation, project management and business philosophy.

New platform public BETA

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:24:14 GMT

A new hosting experience at your fingertips. Welcome to the public BETA of our new platform.

Goodbye and hello

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:10:14 GMT

Farewell sharp rectangles, hello soft corners. We are getting closer to releasing our new platform. This is a little farewell to the old, and a quiet hello to what comes next.

Modern PHP monoliths

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:17:01 GMT

Coupled websites with PHP and JS. Web pages are so yesterday. Single-page apps are the shit. Users want interactive experiences. But you don't have to get headless right away. This is an introduction to coupled systems with PHP and JavaScript.

Headless PHP

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:16:08 GMT

Decoupled websites with PHP and JS. Decopuled systems. Frontend in JavaScript. Backend in PHP. Why. How. If.

Chromopoly

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:44:24 GMT

Mixed feelings about Google Chrome. The Google Chrome team is pushing the web forward. I am worried about competition, privacy and the future of web standards. No revealing news here, just my personal view based on vague pre-assumptions.

Building websites in the age of AI

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 22:03:31 GMT

Good luck if you still create websites for a living. Not too long ago, building a website meant crafting mockups in Photoshop, hand-coding HTML and PHP, wrangling CSS. Then came page builders, no-code and low-code tools. Now, with the rise of AI, the ground is shifting again. What does it possible mean for us? This is my unprofessional opinion.

Growing ANAME / ALIAS support

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:54:40 GMT

More DNS providers now support direct bare domain to host routing. Standard DNS doesn't allow CNAME records at the apex domain. Fortunately, more DNS providers are offering ANAME/ALIAS records as a solution.

Vertical browser tab challenges

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:48:22 GMT

UX and web dev challenges. Vertical browser tabs will add more complexity to web development if they ever become mainstream.

Craft CMS CVE 2025-32432

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 07 May 2025 09:24:51 GMT

High-impact low effort vulnerability. Update and check your Craft CMS installation. There is a high-impact vulnerability out there (again).

PHP 8.4

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:04:25 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8.4 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

Improving DX for executing scripts

Vlastimil Holer — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:28:52 GMT

Modifying C standard library to evaluate shebang in the user space Make running scripts easier, support user expectations, still maintain security. We do that by modifying the C standard library to evaluate shebang directives in user space.

Web hosting and open source

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:46:16 GMT

It's complicated. The relation between open source and web hosting from our point of view This is not about WordPress founder Matt, who is angry about the web hosting service WP-Engine. It's a much smaller story, it's ours.

Yes, we rewrite

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:25:35 GMT

Reflecting on our decision to do a big rewrite. We decided to rewrite our entire hosting platform. Here is more on the process and how we are doing so far.

How we hire

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:53:08 GMT

How to not get an interview here. Hiring as a small company is challenging. Currently we have one open position, remote. Finding the right person is hard. How we look at candidates.

Billing provider research

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:31:03 GMT

Looking for a billing provider. Our journey to find a billing service provider to handle products, prices, payment methods, customers and invoices, programmatically by API.

Looking for the perfect infra provider

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 07:26:27 GMT

How we are evaluating an infrastructure provider for our new platform Our hosting service is running on AWS for more than a decade. The new platform - in the making - is offering us a chance to switch the infrastructure vendor. This documents our journey.

3 ways to reset the Craft CMS control panel password

Piotr Pogorzelski — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:16:31 GMT

Need to reset your Craft CMS admin password but email functionality isn't working? Need to reset your Craft CMS admin password but email functionality isn't working? Here is how you can do this using alternative methods.

A web hosting control panel with a social network you say?

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:32:51 GMT

Next level collaboration features for the new platform. We are integrating a mini social network into our hosting dashboard. Why we are even building a custom hosting control panel? There are Plesk and cPanel already.

Support driven development

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 13:11:39 GMT

How we use client feedback to shape our service. How we use client feedback to shape and extend our service offering.

Action-oriented UX

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Verbs first for interfaces with more natural language. This is usability experience concept. Verb first interfaces to be closer to natural language and human thinking.

On horizontal scaling

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Why we plan to drop a signature feature of the Pro Stack. Some clients asked us why we don't plan to provide horizontal scaling for the new platform in the making any more. Let me try to explain.

PHP & JS?

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Is something missing to bring together JS and PHP? Is something missing to bring together JS and PHP?

How we chose our new frontend stack

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT

So many options - React, Svelte, Vue, Nuxt, htmx, Interia, Livewire. What to choose for our new web properties?

On technical limits

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Fail early they say. Don't throw hardware on performance problems we say.contributions. Allow me to go a bit deeper on fortrabbit resource limitations and how they are usually helpful.

PHP 8.3

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:36:54 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8.3 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

Craft CMS CVE-2023-41892

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Update your Craft CMS 4 installation. There is a low-effort high-impact vulnerability out there. Update your Craft CMS 4 installation, if you have not for a while. There is a low-effort high-impact vulnerability out there.

The tyranny of inconsistent keyboard shortcuts

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Keyboard shortcuts are my productivity fuel. Navigating inconsistent keyboard shortcut landscapes across different programs feels like an obstacle course. A significant number of interactions remain universal across software. Why then, must we relearn basic actions like "insert link" with every new tool? A rant about how difficult it is to adapt keyboard shortcuts across multiple programs as a human.

Post mortem September maintenance

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:14:11 GMT

Details on recent rocky updates We recently rolled out a BIG internal update. It was kinda rocky and we still have to deal with aftermath. Here are some technical details, as well as some personal reflections.

September 2023 updates

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out some minor version updates. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

Why a GUI and not a CLI

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 09:36:38 GMT

An insight into product development at fortrabbit

Image processing in Craft CMS with the Image Toolbox plugin

Piotr Pogorzelski — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 18:15:31 GMT

How to migrate an App to the new version of MySQL here Using the Image Toolbox plugin, you can create responsive pictures with WebP variants and automatically generate placeholders in case an image asset is missing.

MySQL 8 upgrades

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:02:19 GMT

FYI: Remaining Apps are going to be migrated to MySQL 8 This article informs our clients about a long running maintenance project to move remaining Apps from MySQL 5.7 to MySQL 8.0

Mission statement 2023

Frank Lämmer — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

What we are up to now. 10 years of fortrabbit cloud hosting. We haven't been doing much blogging lately. And you haven't seen many big new features landing here either. What's going on? Here is an update from the rabbitverse.

PHP 8.2

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8.2 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

User account management with Craft CMS

Piotr Pogorzelski — Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Ready-to-use templates and detailed explanation of how they work Craft CMS (4 at the time of this writing) is a powerful tool to build content heavy websites. Editors love it. Little known is, that you can also have custom user management with it.

Testing Craft CMS sites with Pest

Oliver Stark — Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Using Pest to test Craft CMS websites. Testing a Craft CMS website might be less difficult than you think. Level up and follow us along as we learn about frontend testing Craft CMS websites.

PHP 7.4 support to end some day

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Client information for the end of life of PHP 7.4. Same procedure as every year. PHP 7.4 will reach its end of life soon. This means that no security patches will be applied any more. This is information for PHP developers and fortrabbit clients.

Opinionated Craft CMS 4 upgrade guide

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Everything you always wanted to know about updating to Craft 4 - but were afraid to ask. Upgrading to a new major version of Craft CMS is a bigger undertaking as you may think. This article aims to dive a bit deeper than the official docs. Here is what you need to know before getting started and some of our opinionated practices.

Frontend testing for Craft CMS

Piotr Pogorzelski — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Using Codeception and Cypress to test Craft CMS websites. Testing a Craft CMS website might be less difficult than you think. Level up and follow us along as we learn about frontend testing Craft CMS websites.

New features at fortrabbit

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Basic WAF, Craft Copy for Nitro, Craft Copy for Craft CMS 4 Time flies by. We keep maintaining and improving our service. Here is a recap of recent updates.

PHP 8.1

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 14 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8.1 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

PHP 7.3 support to end soon

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:03:34 GMT

What you might want to know about the upcoming EOL of PHP 7.3. Time flies by. Here is yet another PHP version that will soon get no more security updates, so we will need to stop supporting it as well: PHP 7.3. Here is what our clients need to know about upcoming changes.

Things to know about fast Craft CMS websites

Frank Lämmer — Sun, 16 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT

What we learned helping clients improving Craft CMS performance Here's what we've learned helping clients to increase performance of their Craft CMS websites.

PHP 8.0.12

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8.0.12 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

Craft Nitro 2 first look: How to quickly set up a local Craft CMS dev site

Jascha Silbermann — Thu, 27 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Image processing services intro

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT

A field guide on image transformation and optimization providers Learn about image processing service providers here. What are they? What problem do they solve? What options and alternatives are available?

MySQL 8 upgrade plan

Oliver Stark — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT

How to migrate an App to the new version of MySQL here This article guides with upgrading an App on fortrabbit to the newer version of MySQL 8.

About a recent security patch

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT

About things that are usually not visible. This is the story of a small security update we recently deployed to our Dashboard.

Working with geographic features and spatial data in MySQL 8

Jascha Silbermann — Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT

How to implement geo features in MySQL 8

PHP 8

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are preparing to roll out PHP 8 to our platform. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

Meanwhile at fortrabbit

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Finally HTTP/2 is here, as well as some other updates Here is a combined update from the home office working task force, announcing upcoming and recent changes. You care about detail? We do too!

Composer 2 is about to land on fortrabbit

Oliver Stark — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Composer 2 will soon be available here. What you need to know. What you need to know and how to troubleshoot issues.

MySQL with JSON in Laravel

Oliver Stark — Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Learn about JSON columns in MySQL and how to use them in Laravel. Learn about JSON columns in MySQL and how to use them in Laravel.

Let's Encrypt root certificate change

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Let's Encrypt will change its root certificates. Learn how this might affect you as a fortrabbit client. Let's Encrypt will change its root certificates. Learn how this might affect you as a fortrabbit client.

Craft Copy 1.0 released

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Our command line tool to help with Craft CMS deployment on fortrabbit is now production grade ready. We are pleased to announce that Craft Copy has now reached version 1.0.0. Craft Copy is an open source command line interface to sync your local Craft with fortrabbit in more convenient and sophisticated ways.

PHP 7.2 support to end soon

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT

What you might want to know about the upcoming EOL of PHP 7.2. Time flies by. Here is yet another PHP version that will soon get no more security updates, so we will need to stop supporting it as well: PHP 7.2. Here is what our clients need to know about upcoming changes.

MySQL 8 is now available for Pro Apps

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

We are finally making MySQL 8 available. What clients need to know about the roll-out. This has been a long requested feature. Now, we can finally announce it. Starting today, all newly created Pro Apps will run on MySQL version 8. Here is what else you might want to know.

A first look at the new Craft Nitro development tool

Jascha Silbermann — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

The new tool by Pixel & Tonic, can we recommend it yet?

Privacy Shield considered obsolete, possible impacts on our hosting platform

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

The Privacy Shield is no longer valid. How to proceed? The European Court of Justice (EUCJ) invalidated the Privacy Shield agreement recently. This is what clients may want to know.

Quickly set up a local Craft CMS dev site with the DDEV development tool

Jascha Silbermann — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Install the DDEV and power existing Craft CMS development sites. We will show you how to use the DDEV development tool to quickly set up a Craft CMS dev site for local development.

Tools for PHP development — local dev site setup

Jascha Silbermann — Thu, 30 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT

What PHP development tools are available? What are the pros and cons of each tool? The PHP ecosystem is diverse and has brought forth such industry heavyweights as WordPress, Drupal, and Laravel. Having a local PHP development environment set up allows one to develop and test sites and apps on one's own machine. Without this, one needs to push any code changes to a remote staging environment for testing; a time-consuming and inefficient process.

Craft CMS SEOmatic exploit info

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 07 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT

How to check your website and how to clean up. The Craft CMS plugin SEOmatic has had a critical security vulnerability. This is how to check if your installation is affected and maybe even hacked already. TLDR; Update Craft CMS and plugins now!

Covid-19 info for clients

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT

How we prepared for the virus and what you can do. What we are doing to keep your business online and how you can help.

PHP 7.4 and other updates

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Changelog on new versions. We are currently preparing a small update. PHP 7.4 and some extensions. Here is a list with lots of numbers and dots.

The story of our new invoice number format

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT

How our new invoice numbers are structured and what went wrong when we rolled it out. We have just changed our invoice number format. This is why we changed it and about the issues during roll out.

Deploy to fortrabbit with GitHub Actions

Yann Rabiller — Tue, 19 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Why not automate this? Let's use the new cool kid in town. GitHub Actions became public last week. This new CI system is free for all public repos. Private repos get 2000 minutes to build per month for free. This is a rough guide to use GitHub Actions as a deployment pipeline to fortrabbit.

Patch updates ahead

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Patches for all PHP versions planned. We are currently preparing a patch version update. Here is what you need to know.

PHP 7.1 is slowly fading out

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Informations on upcoming PHP 7.1 switch off here. The official security support for PHP 7.1 is ending in December 2019. Bring your Apps up-to-date now. Here are the basic and some advanced steps you — dear fortrabbit client — might need to do.

imageMagick patch 2

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 16 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Some smaller internal improvements mostly on imageMagick ahead. We are currently preparing for a smaller platform update. Mainly, this is about releasing a new patch, improving imageMagick performance - general stability and security improvements included.

Post mortem for `Under the hood updates`

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 28 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Some details on recent platform problems. We recently rolled out a BIG internal update and it didn't work out exactly as planned. Here is what went wrong.

Under the hood updates

Frank Lämmer — Tue, 28 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT

Some internal changes ahead We are currently preparing a big internal update. You will not find new features (PHP7.4 and HTTP/2 not yet) but it includes many bigger under the hood changes, further improving platform stability and security.

ImageMagick issues

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT

The backstory of recent issues related to image transformations. During the last week we have had some trouble with ImageMagick. Sorry for the inconvenience. This article provides some background about what happened.

PHP 5.6 & PHP 7.0 EOL FAQ

Frank Lämmer — Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT

What else you need to know about the upcoming EOL of the two PHP versions 5.6 and 7.0. The end is near. At least for PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.0. Here are most facts for fortrabbit clients on the upcoming updates.

Introducing Craft Copy

Oliver Stark — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT

A command line tool to help with Craft CMS deployment on fortrabbit. So we said to do more open source on fortrabbit. TADA - here (if you haven't seen already) is Craft Copy. Deployment tools for Craft Apps on fortrabbit.

Testing code for PHP 7

Erin Strand — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT

How to check your PHP code for future compability. This post helps running automated tests on your code to detect breaking changes before switching the PHP version. It includes instructions on how to use our predefined Docker image with PHPCompatibility.

PHP 7.2 upgrade path

Erin Strand — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT

Migrating your Apps to PHP 7.2 here on fortrabbit. The official security support for PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.0 will end in December 2019. We plan to force-update all Apps on those versions to PHP 7.1 in February 2019. The exact date will be announced. We recommend you to update well before that. Here is how, exactly.

On upcoming PHP deadlines

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT

PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.0 deadlines: Why is so much old PHP around? What we will do!

Introducing Upper

Oliver Stark — Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT

A Craft CMS plugin to help you with pull-CDNs So we said to do more open source on fortrabbit. TADA - here is Upper, a Craft CMS plugin to integrate CDN edge caches.

Hello Teutonic CSS

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT

Some details on our open source CSS framework. So we said to do more open source on fortrabbit. TADA - here is my first big open source publication. A CSS framework.

Yes, we love open source

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT

Props to the OSS communities and highlighting some of our open source contributions. fortrabbit wouldn't be possible without great open source projects. So we are thinking about ways to give back.

fortrabbit is GDPR ready

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 16 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT

GDPR is here. Wat is changing for our clients, what not, why and when. Comply by the end of May. The General Data Protection Regulation is coming. This post reflects when, why, what and what not is changing for our clients.

Your responsibility: App security

Oliver Stark — Wed, 28 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT

Ultimately, you are responsible for your code and as well for the 3rd party code you rely on. « Application security encompasses measures taken to improve the security of an application often by finding, fixing and preventing security vulnerabilities. » (Wikipedia)

My favorite Facebook bot designs

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT

The bizarre beauty of brutalist Facebook reaction bots. As a hosting provider we fight against all kind of frauds, hacks, scams and phishings. This is my favorite, mostly harmless service misuse.

Market overview: Email services for business and private

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 30 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT

An opinionated field guide on Email as a Service providers. We evangelize the idea of decoupled hosting. This post gives you an overview about cool "Email as a Service" providers.

How to get good support

Frank Lämmer — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Successful communication in customer support chat channels. Customer service is crucial, especially for hosting. Help us helping you! Get better answers faster. Learn how to ask.

Transactional e-mails market overview

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT

Why to use a service for transactional e-mails. This field guide helps understanding commercial services for transactional e-mails. What are they good for anyways?

Market overview: video hosting for business

Frank Lämmer — Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT

An opinionated field guide on developer-friendly video services. We evangelize the idea of decoupled hosting. This post gives you an overview about cool video encoding and hosting services you can usefor your business.

Market overview: CDN services

Frank Lämmer — Thu, 03 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT

An opinionated field guide on developer-friendly CDN services. We evangelize the idea of decoupled hosting. This post gives you an overview about cool content delivery services.