“Live from the Taupe Carpet” Brian Schmeecrest here, coming to you live from the OpenStack LA premiere. I’ll take you behind the scenes of this momentous event, give you the scoop on the presenters, highlight who said what, and get the lowdown on the worst dressed from the Fashion Polizei. First up, let’s give the [...]
The race is on to release the final candidate of Essex. Join the OpenStack sprint team in Santa Clara during PyCon, March 12th-15th. We need your help to push Essex across the finish line. DreamHost is co-sponsoring the PyCon Development Sprints and is organizing a group that will focus exclusively on the OpenStack project. Food and drink will be [...]
DreamHost wants nothing more than to reach out and touch you – in six very specific areas. (With cocktails first, of course – we are not savages.) Our Reach Out & Touch You Tour is making its way across the United States stopping in the six cities that, worldwide, contain the most DreamHosters. You’ll have [...]
Attending WordCamp Phoenix? If you said yes or nodded your head or did anything else to insinuate that you will be going then you must pencil in time to hear our very own Robert R. speak. What will he be speaking about? Security 101, only one of the most important things to help you protect [...]
Whatever your holiday may be, HAPPY IT! Not-so-long-ago the freshly-remodeled Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California was the site of the 2011 DreamHost Holiday Party! As we head into this holiday weekend we wanted to share some photos of the merriment and hijinks that ensued! Our holiday parties are family-friendly! Unlike our Halloween blowouts! Disco band [...]
Last Saturday night we held our annual Halloween party at The Edison in Downtown Los Angeles. We loved it so much in 2010 that we decided to do it there again! And, for the second year in a row, it was glorious! The very talented Debra Gerson helped us capture the evening in photos and [...]
When we sponsored WordCamp San Francisco this year we didn’t expect to be doing the same thing in our own backyard less than a month later! The truth is we were so overwhelmed by the enthusiasm of the WordPress community in San Francisco that when we learned WordCamp LA was looking for sponsors, we jumped [...]
If you were in or around the San Diego convention center last week, these were hard to miss: We commissioned a small fleet of these pedal-powered taxis to get people around the city during HostingCon 2011, helping to reduce the city’s carbon footprint if only for a small time. It also meant that the DreamHost [...]
HostingCon wrapped up this week in downtown San Diego and we found it was a great opportunity for us to do some learnin’, networkin’, and party-throwin’. We invited vendors, partners, potential partners, competitors, and even any customers in the area to come party with us during the first night of the convention. And it went [...]
Our love for WordPress and its vibrant community of users, developers, and evangelists knows no bounds. We’ve watched WordPress grow both in featureset and popularity over the years and have been proud to include it as a staple offering of our one-click software installer. Which is why we’ve chosen to this year become a “Bling [...]