Rautarakeet has a heavy-metal twin. Tilausrakeet, "order hailstones", takes the iron-hail song from 14 October and sings it again, louder, about a storm we were glad to meet: the orders of the record day. The iron hail got a runo; this hail wanted distortion. The joke is our founder's, from a LowEndTalk post on 15 October: the proper way to ... Read More »
On 14 October more boxes were ordered from Pulsed Media than on any single day since we opened in 2010. Across 14 and 15 October, the Eternal Väinämöinen campaign passed 1,750 claims and then 2,000, reached €5,000 a month, and went past €8,000 given away as credit. The Aitta Trophy opened as well: 200 seedboxes of 3 TB each at €4.99 a ... Read More »
Between 26 September and 12 October our network, and then our billing server, came under attack again and again. Not a byte of your data was lost. Part of the network was unreachable for about 36 hours from 26 September, and the whole network for about a day from 29 September. For about 20 of those hours our email went quiet too, and an update ... Read More »
Your data is safe, your services kept running, and we have brought DDoS Guard scrubbing onto our own network — your services are now shielded. It is over. Here is the whole story, now that the dust has settled, told straight — the clouds and the dirt both. What happened Since we hit our growth goal in September, Pulsed Media was hit not ... Read More »
