Category Archives: Open Source

Bluehost Sponsors 2013 OpenWest Conference

The entire Bluehost platform is built on open source technology and we’ve long supported the open source community to help it thrive. In that tradition, Bluehost took a major leadership role in the 2013 OpenWest Conference, a regional IT conference focused on free and open source software. The development, quality assurance, product/project management, and Bluehost Open Source [...]

Bluehost Presents Operational Case Study at OpenStack Summit

Since the beginning, Bluehost has been built with open source technology. You could say it’s in our blood. So to expand our products and to support our customers with the best hosting services possible, we have been pioneering implementation of new, cutting edge OpenStack technology. Recently, several members of our admin team attended the 2013 [...]

WordPress Plugins: Admin Menu Editor

Here at Bluehost, we love WordPress. So we’re always looking great new tools and plugins that can help our clients better utilize their WordPress websites and blogs. One of the plugins we recommend is the Admin Menu Editor. This great tool allows users to customize the Dashboard menu. It gives users free reign to organize [...]

Bluehost partners with PrestaShop

Thanks to a new partnership with PrestaShop, Bluehost users can now take advantage of a great open-source solution to create a great Ecommerce website. PrestaShop is one of the most reliable and flexible ways to sell online. A leader in e-commerce software, PrestaShop allows you to easily install, build, and maintain a secure, professional shopping [...]

Wordfence: Increase Security on your WordPress Site

By now we all know the importance of security when it comes to a website or blog. Attacks and viruses quickly cause visitors to question the legitimacy of your site, hurting your reputation and undoing much of your hard work. Here at Bluehost, our customers often ask us how to help increase security on their [...]