Monthly Archives: February 2026

OVHcloud & Hetzner Price Increases 2026 | What to Do
26 Feb 2026
OVHcloud and Hetzner announced broad price increases that hit VPS, cloud instances, dedicated servers, and even add-ons like IPv4 addresses. This article explains what’s really driving the increases, why the two providers are reacting differently, what to expect next, and how hosting providers can reduce risk and costs. AI changed the supply chain economics, and RAM is the new bottleneck Both OVHcloud and Hetzner point to the same root cause: the cost and availability of core server components (especially RAM and [...]
Secure HLS on CDNsun | URL Signing & Access Control
11 Feb 2026
Secure HLS on CDNsun HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) is easy to deliver at scale, but it is also easy to steal: a single leaked .m3u8 can be shared, embedded elsewhere, or used for unauthorized restreaming. Because HLS is built from playlists and many small segments, protecting only one URL is rarely enough. This article explains how to secure HLS on CDNsun using URL signing and complementary controls like hotlinking, geo-blocking, IP rules, and password protection. URL signing for HLS on CDNsun: [...]
DNS Glue Records | Check Glue with dig Commands
05 Feb 2026
Glue records are one of those DNS details you only notice when they break. They sit at the boundary between the parent zone (like .com) and your domain, and they can determine whether resolvers can even reach your authoritative nameservers. In this article we explain what glue records are, when they are required, how they improve reliability, and how to check your own domain for glue with simple, practical commands. What glue records are (and the DNS “chicken and egg” [...]