25 Apr 2019
Server Pricing Report – April 2019
Welcome to another monthly server price reporting! March was unusually busy, so this month we’re skipping from February to April. If you’ve been following along, we’ve been tracking changing parts prices for RAM, SSDs, Hard Drives, CPUs, and a couple of GPUs. Typically this is done monthly, and then shared with WHT and on our ...
15 Feb 2019
February 2019 Server Parts Pricing Report
Another month has gone by, and it’s time for the second installment of our monthly server parts pricing report. You may have seen the wild price fluctuations on RAM and SSDs the last year or so. As well, some models of really powerful CPUs have come way down on the aftermarket. It can be a ...
06 Jan 2019
January 2019 Server Parts Pricing Report
First update in a while, but I think this is a good one. You may have seen the wild price fluctuations on RAM and SSDs the last year or so. As well, some models of really powerful CPUs have come way down on the aftermarket. It can be a lot to keep up with. Along ...
16 Sep 2022
Used Server Parts – Q3/2022 Quarterly Pricing Graphs
You may be familiar with our monthly pricing report for used server parts. In order to make the pricing trends more concise, we are starting a new feature where we show the previous 12 months pricing data in graphical format. This is the second quarterly installment of this new report. In our monthly price blogs ...
19 May 2022
Used Server Parts – Q2/2022 Quarterly Pricing Graphs
You may be familiar with our monthly pricing report for used server parts. To make the historical trends more visible, we are starting a new feature where we show the previous 12 months pricing data in graphical format. This is the first quarterly installment of this new report. In our monthly price blogs we track ...
27 Sep 2021
What is All Cores Turbo? Differences from Base Clock and Max Turbo.
In the server hosting industry, one of the most confusing hardware performance statistics we are faced with is CPU ‘core performance’, a metric that is advertised differently by just about every manufacturer, which makes it about as easy to understand as string theory, algebra or if pineapple belongs on pizza! For today’s blog entry, we ...
16 Aug 2021
eBay – Buyer Be Aware
IOFlood.com’s Best Tips for Buying used hardware on eBay! If it looks too good to be true, it is! Know what you’re looking for and what it’s worth. Read listings carefully. Make sure the listing reflects the product. Understand exactly what is included in the sale. Know where the item is located and what shipping ...
19 May 2023
What is a CDN? How to use a CDN to accelerate your website:
In today’s fast-paced digital world, ensuring your website’s speed and performance is crucial for user satisfaction, no matter where they are located. Implementing a Content Delivery Network (CDN) can help improve site speed, performance, and security by distributing content across a network of servers worldwide. This blog post will explain what a CDN is, its ...