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Minecraft Potion Brewing 101: Every Potion and How to Make It
Updated on 2 November 2026: durations and ingredients checked and corrected, table of all potions, the four 1.21 potions and FAQ added.
Minecraft 1.21.6 ‘Chase the Skies’ Update: Everything You Need To Know
Minecraft recently released its brand new update 1.21.6, known as the Chase the Skies. Many players have been saying this could be one of the biggest updates of the year, and rightfully so.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is coming to ZAP
We’re upgrading our hardware lineup! The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X will soon be available at ZAP-Hosting – powering both VPS and Game Servers! 🚀
DDoS us again #2 – Live on Twitch, July 11!
During our first livestream “DDoS our FiveM Server”, we put our new PletX DDoS Protection to the ultimate test – facing up to 1.2 Tbit/s of attack traffic.
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Bedrock vs Java: Key Differences Every Player Should Know
If you have been around the Minecraft community, you may have noticed players frequently discussing two different versions of the game.
Minecraft 1.21.7 is here!
The new Minecraft version 1.21.7 is now available on ZAP-Hosting! You can start right away on our Vanilla, Spigot, Paper, Bukkit, Forge, Neoforge, Fabric and Purpur servers.
Live test of a new DDoS protection!
This Friday evening, we’ll conduct a public live test with a potential new DDoS protection provider – watch in real time as one of our servers is exposed to a real attack.
The Steam Summer Sale is live! Get 50% off your game servers
The Steam Summer Sale 2025 has officially started! If you're picking up some discounted games, don’t miss the chance to get 50% off your next game servers rental with ZAP-Hosting – valid for the…
