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Blacknight Encourage Customers to Upgrade Their Digital Lives in The New Year

It’s a New Year, so it’s a perfect time to make changes, start new projects and “put your best foot forward”. With that in mind we’re encouraging people to have a look at their “digital life” and see how they can make the best of it (watch this space for more articles on this in [...]

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Which Version of Linux Should I Choose?

We offer a very wide range of Linux templates on our cloud hosting plans. If you’re a hardcore Linux geek you probably already have your favourite flavour. You’ll know which one you want (and this article probably isn’t for you!) But what about the rest of you? Which version of Linux should you choose? Why [...]

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Windows Server 2012 Is Go!

“Nothing from Microsoft, and I mean literally nothing, has ever been this ambitious” —Jason Perlow, ZDNet Windows Server 2012 is “Generally Available” to the Public tomorrow but we at Blacknight have been working hard to ensure we can provide Windows Server 2012 to our customers on release day – or indeed a day early! The [...]

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Excited about Plesk Panel 11

Introducing Parallels Plesk Panel 11 on CentOS 6.3 with Blacknight

(Maybe you’re not quite as happy the the guy in the photo but Parallels Plesk Panel still brings with it some cool new features) We’re happy to announce that we’re now able to offer Parallels Plesk Panel 11 on CentOS 6.3 Cloud machines. Parallels Plesk Panel 11 brings with it a host of new features [...]

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Windows 8 Beta - Blacknight Developer Preview

Windows 8 Beta developer preview

Microsoft have announced the release of Windows 8 beta recently. We thought that  some of our existing customers might like to get a free peek at it, so we put together a special Windows Server 8 plan for a select few customers (for a limited period of time).  If you are interested in Windows 8 [...]

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Year of the dragon - year of the cloud

Year Of The Cloud Discount

2012 is the Year of the Dragon. We decided we’d make it the “year of the cloud” by offering you all a special discount on our cloud server hosting plans What’s the offer? 20% off any annual cloud server hosting plan What is Blacknight’s cloud hosting? We offer a comprehensive range of cloud hosting plans [...]

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Cloud Store Updates

New options available on Cloud Hosting

We’re rolling out a number of upgrades to our cloud hosting platform today. The first that we’re happy to announce is the availablilty of CloudLinux. CloudLinux is a commercial Linux OS that is designed specifically for hosting and offers much better reliability and stability than other Linux distributions. As a special offer monthly cloud hosting [...]

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Budget 2012 Pig Says Save Money With Blacknight

Nobody looks forward to “budget day”, but this year we had to wait two days to find out how much money the government was planning on taking from us. So we thought we’d try to cheer people up a little bit by running a special post-budget discount special. So here’s the deal – and don’t [...]

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