Go Daddy continues to feel heat over SOPA stance

By THN News
December 29 2011


Despite pulling its support of the controversial anti-piracy legislation known as SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act) last week, top world web host and domain registrar Go Daddy continues to feel heat concerning the company’s stance on the matter. Earlier this month, a user of the social networking site Reddit.com suggested that users transfer their web sites away from Go Daddy on Thursday, December 29th. The day has been coined “Dump Go Daddy Day” by online activists and media outlets.

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New AMD Opteron^™ Processors Deliver

By THN News
November 15, 2011


SUNNYVALE, Calif. — AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced immediate launch and availability of its AMD Opteron^™ 6200 and 4200 Series processors (formerly code-named “Interlagos” and “Valencia”). The new AMD Opteron processors are designed to give enterprises:

      •  Better performance for business with up to 84 percent higher performance

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Fasthosts launches new dedicated servers

By THN News
October 20, 2011
   

Fasthosts Internet Ltd, (www.fasthosts.co.uk), a leading web hosting provider, today launched two brand new high quality servers to further bolster the Fasthosts Dedicated Server range.

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Things you can do 'without' in hosting

By THN News
October 13, 2011


Stanley Gnocci was looking forward to going camping with his family. To prepare for the trip he began backing everything that would be necessary for a family of four to go roughing it for a weekend.  He packed away changes of clothing, sunscreen, a TV, food, cooking supplies, free weights, sleeping bags, compressed air, bug spray, and several kitchen sinks. If this packing list sounds somewhat odd to you, you are not alone. Oddly enough this story does draw a parallel with web hosting.

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Hack-proof your dedicated server – the first steps

By THN News
September 12, 2011


One of the biggest problems on the Internet today, especially with high traffic/profit potential websites, is the ability to hack into a server’s resources. This can be catastrophic to any online business owner and requires that certain measures be taken to prevent it from being tampered with. Online thieves are as crafty as ever and it’s up to us as men and women of online commerce, to find the best ways to stop it before it happens.

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Dedicated hosting: managed or unmanaged

By Garenarnold
August 30, 2011


Dedicated hosting is a type of hosting service where a certain server is provided specifically for a single client who can basically control and access it just like having it in his/her home. In this case, the client pays for the service, and the provider will be providing everything needed, such as the server machine, software, and the operating system needed, along with a stable connectivity to run these servers 24/7.

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Budget hosting nuts and bolts

By THN News
August 22, 2011


Web hosting is like car shopping. You have to figure out what features you want, and what features you do not. Then you have to think consider others that might or might not be useful to you. Many web hosts tend to have a lot of features that you need, and then even more you do really do not. The biggest reason for this is that many web hosts try to outdo each other, to bring in customers, while some just have no idea what direction they are going so they really are just taking from everything so they do not get left out.

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Web.com to acquire Network Solutions

By The Hosting News
August 7, 2011


JACKSONVILLE, FL and HERNDON, VA — Web.com (Nasdaq:WWWW), a leading provider of internet services and online marketing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and privately-held Network Solutions, a leading provider of website services, online marketing and global domain name registration focused on the needs of SMBs, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Web.com to acquire Network Solutions.

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U.S. government shutting down duplicative data centers

By Jeffrey Zients
July 23, 2011


Just as our cell phones and computers have gotten progressively more efficient over the past decade, so too have data servers. However, the U.S. government has not taken advantage of the increasing efficiency of data storage. Rather than follow the private sector's lead of shrinking the size and number of the facilities used to house the computers that store their data, agencies have gone in the opposite direction.

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Cloud service for NYSE traders launched

By THN News
June 1st, 2011


NYSE Euronext, the company that operates security exchanges for the New York Stock Exchange, has announced the launch of a service that will give Wall Street trading firms the ability to access New York Stock exchange services directly through the cloud.

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The art of video hosting

By THN News
May 13th, 2011

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Video hosting is a hosting service for websites that require online video sharing or streaming video. Web hosts and VPSs have limits on bandwidth. Both groups will say unlimited bandwidth, but that is not always the case as there is a maximum amount of bandwidth that can be used. Once you have exceeded it, this can lead to your site going down. This resulted in a need for another type of host, thus video hosting services were born.

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IBM unveils new cloud data center

By THN News
May 29, 2011


Based on the growth of cloud computing, technology firm IBM unveiled a new data center in Auckland, New Zealand on Friday. The 56,000 square-foot data center was built for $65 million.

The cloud-based data center will provide the area with services such as hosted private cloud computing, hybrid cloud infrastructure, and virtual servers.

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Apple readies licensing deals for Cloud service

By THN News
May 24, 2011


Following the recent unveiling of Google’s own cloud service Music Beta, Apple is expected to launch its own as an extension of its popular iTunes Music service.

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GBS and Alliance Technology announce North American agreement

By THN News
May 20, 2011


GROUP Business Software (GBS), a leader in cloud technologies and solutions with focus on IBM’s Lotus software, and Alliance Technology Group, a leading Systems Integrator and IT Solutions company specializing in IT infrastructure, cloud computing and professional services , today announced that they have signed a strategic reseller agreement.

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WebHostingBuzz makes big changes to VPS plans

By THN News
May 3rd, 2011


In a move that is surely to attract new customers seeking a VPS solution that gives members access to a vast amount of resources on a Virtual Private Server, leading hosting company WebHostingBuzz has removed bandwidth and data transfer limits on all plans.

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Amazon details cloud crash in new report

By THN News
May 1, 201


Amazon has released a report that details last week’s server crash that resulted in massive downtime for sites hosted on its cloud based Amazon Web Services.

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Hosting.com introduces a fourth cloud supersite

By THN News
April 30, 201


Hosting.com, the leading provider of cloud hosting and recovery services, today announced the availability of cloud hosting solutions in its Irvine Datacenter. Irvine is Hosting.com’s fourth cloud supersite in North America – joining Denver, Colorado, Louisville, Kentucky and Newark, Delaware in bringing on-demand resources and cost efficiencies to the West Coast.

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LDC acquires majority stake in the UK2 Group

By THN News
April 21, 2011


LDC announces that it has acquired a majority stake in the UK2 Group, an international hosting company, for £47million in partnership with its management team. The deal underlines LDC’s commitment to the TMT Sector.

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83% of UK businesses dissatisfied with broadband

By THN News
April 19, 2011


Research released today by Powernet, the UK’s oldest, independent business ISP, has revealed that while 77% of IT decision makers see a reliable broadband connection as critical to the future of their business, 83% don’t believe their provider can meet their future broadband needs. And it seems that some ISPs aren’t listening to needs of business customers because, despite the ‘race for speed’ currently being conducted by the UK’s biggest ISPs, 45% of IT decision makers said that reliability and customer service are actually more important to them than connection speed.

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Fasthosts launches new business packages

By THN News
April 13, 2011


Fasthosts Internet Ltd, a leading web hosting and Internet services provider, today announced a brand new range of ADSL packages specifically designed for business needs.  The Fasthosts Broadband range is now faster and more feature-packed, with a 24Mb entry-level package from only £17.99/month+VAT.

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FireHost takes “Mission Critical” beyond the data center

By THN News
April 7, 2011


Premium protection doesn’t stop at the firewall for managed hosting provider FireHost. Most hosting companies will use mission critical data centers and backup facilities. Taking it one step further, FireHost has now moved their entire company into a mission critical office space that is designed to ensure clients’ websites and applications are protected from both online and offline threats. The new office is equipped with hospital-grade redundancy, backup generators, multiple Internet providers, secure keycard access control, video surveillance, and a fully operational internal data center. This level of protection will help keep FireHost’s operations running smoothly, and customers’ data safe, even during unforeseen events.

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Next generation web hosting

By THN News
April 4th, 2011


HostUCan, a next generation web hosting search and review platform, announced its first release today. They have developed a powerful context-based search engine to help people find the best hosting option based on their hosting needs. HostUCan is also a place for webmasters to share their hosting experience and to seek information from other experts.

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37 percent of consumers won’t shop at businesses with poor websites

By THN News
March 28, 2011


A total of 46 percent of British consumers have cancelled plans to spend with a small business after finding a poor quality website, according to research released today by 1&1 Internet Ltd, www.1and1.co.uk, a global leader amongst web hosts. From a study of more than 1800 UK adults, 37 percent have walked away completely whilst a further 9 per cent have opted to spend less as a direct result.

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Surefire ways to get banned from a server

By garenarnold
March 15, 2011


Running a server in which you rent out space to other webmasters has become more prevalent in todays web hosting world.  This is most commonly done by either purchasing a dedicated server or through a reseller program.  However, there comes a time when renting out your space to a client is very dangerous and can actually risk threats to your server and even other sites in the same cluster.  Whenever someone is doing something unethical or of high risk it can affect everyone on your server.  In this article I will talk about what can’t be tolerated on your reseller account and dedicated server, and ways in which you should handle these unfortunate events.

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R1Soft debuts new backup software product

By THN News
March 15, 2011


R1Soft, the leader in backup and disaster recovery software for hosting services and the Cloud, announced today the release of CDP 3.0 Advanced Edition, its latest affordable, high-performance Continuous Data Protection® (CDP) product for Windows, Linux, and virtual machines.

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SiteGround Hosting Company is now fully Joomla ready

By The Hosting News
March 9, 2011


SiteGround.com, a hosting company with a wide Joomla-related service portfolio, has announced that it is now fully compatible with the new major Joomla version – Joomla 1.6.. During the last couple of months SiteGround started offering a free Joomla 1.6 installation and transfer as part of their hosting services.

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Internap to open Dallas datacenter

By THN News
March 1, 2011


Internap Network Services Corporation today announced that it will open a new data center in the Dallas/Fort Worth market. The state-of-the-art, company-controlled facility will serve growing demand among enterprise organizations in the DFW area for premium colocation backed by Internap’s route-optimized network connectivity services that deliver best-in-class performance, availability and support. The new DFW facility continues Internap’s strategy to build a geographically diversified platform of premium data centers to serve customers’ high-performance IT infrastructure needs, integrated with Internap’s portfolio of colocation, connectivity, CDN, managed hosting and cloud storage services.

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UK2 launch cloud hosting

By THN News
February 23, 2011


UK2.net, a leading web hosting provider and member of the UK2 Group, has successfully launched their own cloud infrastructure. Cloud technology seems to be the latest buzz at the moment and UK2 have used this opportunity wisely by adding some great cloud hosting packages, mainly business hosting, reseller hosting and VPS, to their growing arsenal of products.

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