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Why Uptime and Support Matter More Than Price
Networking

Why Uptime and Support Matter More Than Price

Why Uptime and Support Matter More Than Price When choosing hosting, it’s tempting to sort by the lowest monthly fee. But if your site or game server goes down during a launch or peak playtime, the “cheapest” plan becomes the most expensive mistake. In hosting, uptime and support are the two levers that directly protect…

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torchbyte feedback: your voice shapes our roadmap
News

torchbyte feedback: your voice shapes our roadmap

torchbyte feedback: your voice shapes our roadmap torchbyte feedback matters. We are planning the next stage of our roadmap and want to make sure it reflects what you need most. Take 30 seconds today and help us build better hosting for tomorrow. Share your input here: fill the short form. torchbyte feedback on new locations…

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95th percentile billing: how the rule works in networking
Networking

95th percentile billing: how the rule works in networking

95th percentile billing: how the rule works in networking 95th percentile billing is a common way providers charge for bandwidth. Instead of billing every single traffic spike, it samples your usage (typically every 5 minutes), discards the top 5% of the highest samples, then bills you on the next highest value—your 95th percentile. This article…

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Torchbyte & rehardware at RONOG — let’s meet
Events and Conferences

Torchbyte & rehardware at RONOG — let’s meet

Torchbyte at RONOG is our chance to meet the networking and infrastructure community face to face. Together with our partners at rehardware, we’re looking forward to practical conversations about performance, uptime, and cost-efficiency for modern deployments. Why RONOG matters for infrastructure builders RONOG brings together network operators, data center specialists, hosting providers, and engineers who…

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IPv6 for Game Servers – Configuration and Real Benefits
Game Hosting

IPv6 for Game Servers – Configuration and Real Benefits

IPv6 game servers are no longer a nice-to-have. As more networks go v6-first and CGNAT grows on IPv4, enabling IPv6 for your community can improve reachability, reduce NAT complexity, and future-proof your infrastructure. This guide shows the real advantages, the best deployment model (dual-stack vs IPv6-only), and a practical configuration checklist you can follow today.…

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Why Choose Local Hosting for Your Business in Romania?
News

Why Choose Local Hosting for Your Business in Romania?

Why Choose Local Hosting for Your Business in Romania? | Torchbyte Why Choose Local Hosting for Your Business in Romania? Local hosting is becoming increasingly important for businesses in Romania that want to optimize their online presence. Choosing a hosting provider in Romania offers better speed, faster support, and a deeper understanding of local regulations.…

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Latency in Hosting – Why It Matters and How Torchbyte Optimizes It
Networking

Latency in Hosting – Why It Matters and How Torchbyte Optimizes It

Latency in Hosting – Optimize Latency in Romania and Europe with Torchbyte When it comes to latency in hosting, every millisecond matters. Whether you run a game server or a business app, fast response times are essential. At Torchbyte, we focus on reducing latency for users in Romania and across Europe through top-tier infrastructure and…

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Torchbyte Anniversary – 4 Years of Hosting Excellence
News

Torchbyte Anniversary – 4 Years of Hosting Excellence

This month marks the Torchbyte Anniversary, and we’re proud to celebrate 4 incredible years of hosting innovation, growth, and reliability. Originally launched as TIC Hosting, Torchbyte has evolved into a global hosting provider with customers across multiple continents. What We’ve Achieved Since the First Torchbyte Anniversary In just four years, we’ve built our own infrastructure…

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Sustainability in Hosting – How Torchbyte Contributes to a Cleaner Environment
News

Sustainability in Hosting – How Torchbyte Contributes to a Cleaner Environment

Sustainability in Hosting – How Torchbyte Contributes to a Cleaner Environment Torchbyte is leading the way in sustainable hosting solutions, using energy optimizations to reduce its environmental footprint. By incorporating energy-efficient practices, we aim to create a cleaner and more sustainable hosting environment. Energy-Efficient Hosting: Torchbyte’s Commitment to Sustainability At Torchbyte, we believe in minimizing…

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XDP Technology: Torchbyte’s Approach to DDoS Protection
Cybersecurity and Online Protection

XDP Technology: Torchbyte’s Approach to DDoS Protection

XDP technology is a critical component of Torchbyte’s modern infrastructure, powering our ability to defend against increasingly sophisticated DDoS attacks. As one of the few hosting providers implementing this kernel-level approach, we ensure top-tier performance and security for our users. Whether you rely on our VPS hosting, dedicated servers, or colocation services, you benefit from…

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Torchbyte Colocation Services | Reliable Hosting Solutions
Server Administration Tips

Torchbyte Colocation Services | Reliable Hosting Solutions

Colocation Hosting Services for Your Business When it comes to optimizing your business infrastructure, colocation hosting is the best choice. Torchbyte offers reliable, secure, and scalable colocation services that help businesses of all sizes maintain their hardware and IT equipment in a professional data center. With top-tier facilities and support, you can ensure your hardware…

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Torchbyte Game Hosting – Reliable Performance for Gamers
Game Hosting

Torchbyte Game Hosting – Reliable Performance for Gamers

Why Choose Torchbyte for Game Hosting Choosing the right provider for your game server is critical. Torchbyte game hosting offers the performance, uptime, and support that gamers need to create a smooth and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re hosting Minecraft, FiveM, Rust, or other popular games, Torchbyte is built to deliver top-tier service for any gaming…

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