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Seattle Start-up Event with nPost

One of the things I love about Blue Box Group is our location near Seattle, WA. As an internet geek with a passion for all things electronic, I can’t help but feel at home in one of America’s bastions of [...]

VPS Blow-out Coming to an End?

So… you’re one of those “procrastinator” types, aren’t ya? You hear about a great new service or an upgrade to your favorite product and what do you do? You wait. If this sounds like you then pay close attention to [...]

Affordable Content Distribution Network Services

Blue Box Group is happy to announce it’s newest addition to our superb line-up of Rails hosting services: Bundled Content Delivery Network Services. We’re proud to offer services and features not found at other providers and designed to make your [...]

JSConf 2009

It’s probably a little strange seeing a post about a JavaScript conference come from a Ruby on Rails host. It also may surprise you, but Blue Box Group has customers running applications not only written in Rails, but in Java, [...]

Passenger / Mod_rails Community Sponsorship Campaign

The great team over at Phusion who make Passenger (aka mod_rails) have done an amazing job on the latest round of mod_rails updates. They’re about ready to release version 2.1 into production form which has some great updates, but they [...]

Scaling up in a hurry: A practical example

When I tell people I work in the server hosting business, and that along with Ruby on Rails, we specialize in helping businesses scale their applications from those which see little traffic and sit comfortably on a shared-hosting server, all [...]

Introducing Memcache As A Service!

First Memcache as a Service from Gear6 Now Available! At Blue Box Group, we are a partner in your business. As such, we continually strive to provide you with the best tools to give your site an edge. Nine months [...]