News and reviews
Not a news feed for its own sake: every piece answers a question that comes up when choosing a server. A separate section is set aside for price changes in the catalog
Timeweb Cloud second in the CNews affiliate-program ranking
CNewsMarket published its 2026 ranking of Russian IaaS providers’ affiliate networks. Timeweb Cloud took second place with 240 points. We unpack what is behind the numbers and what matters to someone choosing a server
The hosting-provider registry has 567 companies: how to check yours in two minutes
Since February 2024 a hosting provider not in the Roskomnadzor registry may not provide services in Russia. We explain where the list is, how to find a company in it, and what the registry says nothing about at all
AdminVPS: ten years, 30,000 customers and ten host countries
AdminVPS LLC has operated since 2015. We gathered the company’s public figures and compared its claimed availability with an independent measurement by a third-party catalog
How many resources 1C and Bitrix really need
We break down where the server requirements for 1C:Enterprise and Bitrix24 come from, and why the advice ‘take eight gigabytes’ turns out to be overkill and a shortage equally often
Why we hide plans we have not checked for a week
A stale price is more harmful than a missing one. We explain how the freshness rule works in the catalog and what happens to a plan that has not been checked in a while
NVMe vs SSD: when the difference shows and when it is overpaying
What sets NVMe apart from SATA-SSD in practice, on which tasks the difference is visible to the user, and why at some providers NVMe in the plan description guarantees nothing
What a server really costs: what is not included in the plan price
The showcase plan price and the amount on the invoice a year later diverge at most providers. We break down six items usually billed separately