Ah, the poor conference badge. Every attendee has one. But usually they are hard to read, difficult to scan, and challenging to keep straight. And when you bend over the dinner buffet to grab the last bit of puff pastry and accidently dip it into your cocktail sauce, you end up wearing it as a […]
Category: WHD.global 2017
Ewan Parry’s Insider Guide to the Value of Hosting Companies at WHD.global
What is a hosting business really worth? It’s not an easy question. That’s why we have M&A expert Ewan Parry to explain the criteria he uses to determine valuations. You’ll learn which metrics are most important and what companies can do to maximize their business valuation. Ewan’s firm, OC&C Strategy Consultants where he is a Partner, […]
Cloud Leaders from 84 Countries Meet in Rust, Germany, at WHD.global!
WorldHostingDays is an international event series that brings together professionals from the international cloud services and internet infrastructure industries. The premiere event, WHD.global, is the world’s largest cloud festival which brings together more than 6,500 industry professionals and 2,500 companies from a total of 84 countries. WHD.global’s unique and fun environment makes it easy to […]
Learn What M&A Trends are Disrupting the Hosting Landscape from Rory Duncan at WHD.global
New hosting mergers and acquisitions are constantly in the news. This highlights how consolidation continues to be a disruptor in the hosting market with many companies finding “Inorganic growth” to lead to new customers and market share gains. But is “too big to fail” the only strategy? Rory Duncan, a research director with 451 Research, […]
A Message from Ultimate Guitar Founder Eugeny Naidenov
WHD.global 2017 is the week-long festival that celebrates internet technology and culture. On March 28, the man who started the largest online community of musicians will explain the IT infrastructure that powers it in his presentation “Rocking the Cloud and Keeping Your Cool”. If you’ve ever aspired to play guitar like Jimi Hendrix or Eddie […]
Learn to take on the world from the youngest person to sail around the world
While her peers were shopping in malls and hanging music posters on their bedroom walls, Laura Dekker was purchasing her first sailboat and preparing for the greatest adventure of her life. In 2010, Laura set out to sail around the world. On her own. She completed her amazing journey eighteen months and more than […]
America First – WorldHostingDays Second: Meet Our Trump Impersonator, Shaun Streeter
It’s been around a month since Donald Trump became President of the most powerful country in the world, and we want to stay on his good side so we made an absolutely fantastic video welcoming him to WHD.global – you’ll love it! We got the help of American voice-actor and radio host Shaun Streeter to […]
Tech Stars Meet Rock Stars at WHD.global when the Royal Machines Land Down at WHD.global
WHD.global brings the world of hosting and cloud together for the largest industry event on the planet. But in addition to great sessions, demos and networking, it’s also famous for serving up world-class entertainment. And 2017 is going to be bigger and better than ever. After a full day learning about the latest cloud […]
Bunk in a Wild West Town and Experience WHD.global like a True Pioneer
The internet can feel like the Wild West at times with its endless frontiers and showdowns between good guys and bad guys – why not try being a pioneer from the Wild West? Europa-Park’s Camp Resort is a fun Wild-West-themed town with log cabins, covered wagons, and Tee Pees. And for the very first time, […]
Our latest WHD.global speaker Göran Marby comes to WHD.global to put the power of the future of the Internet into your hands
In late 2016, the U.S. relinquished management of key parts of the Internet to ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the non-profit body that is responsible for the proper functioning of the Internet’s global Domain Name System (DNS). There was a good deal of controversy in the change, including Congressional hearings led […]