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InMotion Hosting’s Extreme Dedicated Server is the company’s first AMD-based managed server offering, and the choice of processor matters more than the brand name suggests. The AMD EPYC 4545P, built on AMD’s Zen 4 architecture, offers architectural characteristics that directly benefit database, analytics, and memory-intensive workloads commonly found in dedicated server infrastructure. Understanding what those […]

Updated on February 23, 2026 by Carrie Smaha 2 Minutes, 45 Seconds to Read VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – February 24, 2026 — InMotion Hosting launches its March Server Madness promotion, offering limited-time savings on Bare Metal and Dedicated infrastructure. The promotion addresses organizational needs for predictable alternatives to fluctuating public cloud costs. From February 24

WordPress 7.0 beta 1 is now available for testing. We have been spending time trying it out, and we believe this is one of the most meaningful updates in recent years. The official release is scheduled for April 9, 2026 and will bring features that will genuinely change how we create and manage content. These

ERP and CRM systems are among the most demanding applications a business can run from an infrastructure standpoint. They combine transaction-heavy databases, complex multi-table queries, concurrent user sessions, and integration with external systems (payment processors, EDI partners, shipping APIs), all within a single application that every department in the organization depends on simultaneously The case

Email deliverability is a reputation problem as much as a technical one. When your server sends mail from a shared IP address, your deliverability rides on every other tenant’s sending behavior. One spammer on the same IP pool can push your legitimate email into spam folders for weeks. A dedicated IP on a dedicated server…

I remember reviewing my site analytics years ago and seeing a sudden burst of traffic from São Paulo. I felt a rush of excitement seeing my content reach people across the globe. Then it hit me: was my site actually legal for those readers, or was I accidentally inviting a massive fine into my inbox?

Dedicated servers provide single-tenant performance for consistent 4K and 8K video rendering without virtualization overhead. Bare metal infrastructure eliminates resource contention that can cause frame drops, while enabling direct control over GPU acceleration, high-speed storage arrays, and predictable resource allocation for professional media workflows. Modern media production faces unprecedented computational demands as 4K and 8K

Shared CI services throttle at the worst possible moment. GitHub Actions free tier queues jobs when concurrent usage spikes. GitLab shared runners time out on builds that take longer than an hour. Paid tiers add up fast: GitHub Actions charges $0.008 per minute for Linux runners, which means a 20-minute build running 50 times per

Every managed Kubernetes service, EKS, GKE, AKS, runs on bare metal underneath. The control plane runs on physical hardware. Your worker nodes are either virtual machines renting slices of physical servers, or bare metal instances that remove the VM layer entirely. The managed service value is in the control plane automation and ecosystem integrations, not

Every public cloud runs on dedicated bare metal servers with a hypervisor layer. When you provision a cloud VM, you are renting a slice of someone else’s dedicated hardware. Running that hypervisor layer yourself on InMotion bare metal or unmanaged dedicated hardware gives your team the same capability, direct hardware access, full VM density control,…