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Install Ubuntu with Software RAID 1 on Dedicated Servers
How to Install Ubuntu with Software RAID 1? Software RAID 1 utilizes disk mirroring to write data simultaneously to two physical drives. If one drive fails, the system continues operating from the remaining drive without data loss or downtime. Despite the growth of cloud platforms and hardware RAID controllers, Software RAID 1 remains widely used […]
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Video CDN Requirements for 3 PB Monthly Usage
Is 3 TB of traffic and 3 TB of video storage enough for a professional Video CDN, and what should you expect at this scale? In this article, Advanced Hosting explains how to properly evaluate mid-sized video projects, what infrastructure considerations matter beyond raw numbers, and how to build a delivery architecture that scales without […]
Case StudiesCDN
34% More Organic Traffic After Tailored CDN Configuration for Bot Whitelisting
Challenge During Google’s algorithm updates, Googlebot often ramps up crawl activity to re-index affected sites. Our client’s anti-hotlink system was tuned to block requests exceeding a fixed rate per IP, a rule that typically stops botnet traffic and abuse. However, this system did not distinguish between Googlebot and harmful bots. When Googlebot’s frequency exceeded the […]
Case StudiesPrivate Cloud
Migration to Private Cloud Results in 40% Cost Reduction
Challenge As the client’s catalogue and customer base expanded, so did their infrastructure needs. The public cloud setup started falling short, leading to three major challenges: Is your current infrastructure holding you back? Discover how a Private Cloud can help you scale efficiently Discover how our Private Cloud helps you optimize performance and costs Solution […]
Case StudiesCDN
11% Retention Rate Increase After Implementing Custom Multi-Bitrate Feature
Challenge When internet speeds fluctuate, video buffers or crashes, causing many viewers to abandon their sessions before the video finishes. This results in a poor experience, a higher bounce rate, and a significant drop in engagement – directly affecting ad revenue. The client, who’d been using our CDN for optimized delivery, needed a way to […]
ArticleColocation
New-Level Colocation: How Providers Add Value Beyond Offering Physical Space
We discuss how Colocation+ adds value to traditional colocation services and take a closer look at AH's offering.
ArticleExpert Insights
Hosted Private Cloud: The Compelling Case
Learn the benefits of hosted private cloud solutions, offering dedicated and robust cloud services and the hardware resilience of top-tier data centers.
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Understanding Bitrate Control in Streaming Workflows
Bitrate plays a critical role in video streaming because it determines how much data is delivered every second and directly affects video quality, bandwidth usage, and streaming stability. Choosing the right bitrate helps prevent buffering while maintaining clear and consistent playback. In this guide, we explain how bitrate works, how it interacts with resolution and […]
Case StudiesPrivate Cloud
Over 50% Monthly Cost Reduction After Migrating to Private Cloud
Project Goals The Client defined the following primary goals for the migration: The project was not solely cost-driven. The CTO had used OpenStack in a previous role, but the Client’s current team lacked the operational capacity and expertise to deploy and manage a production-grade OpenStack environment. They needed a partner who could take full ownership […]