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Leveraging the Power of Social Media

Many hosting users who are new to e-commerce often approach it with the mistaken belief that launching a website will automatically draw in customers. Perhaps they heard a voice calling them in the night, “If you build it, they will come.” Unfortunately, it is not quite that easy, and in recent years, even advertising may [...]

Report: Google & Microsoft Ready Cloud Services for Developers

(The Hosting News) – Competing cloud services could be on the way from two top industry leaders. On Thursday, a report from tech site GigaOM signaled that both Microsoft and Google were readying cloud services similar to Amazon’s Elastic Compute, a solution that provides web-scaling to application developers. Both companies have long held cloud investments, [...]

Backing up Your Cloud Data

One of the major concerns IT professionals often express regarding cloud computing is that their data is left in the hands the cloud service provider, often without any manageable offsite backup solution. Furthermore, some cloud providers rely on proprietary technology that prevents users from transferring data to another provider if necessary. The following are a [...]

Manchester Data Center Uses Former Bank Vault

(The Hosting News) – Often times, data center developers rely on creative ways to set up their facilities without ever having to construct an entirely new building infrastructure. Daisy Group of Manchester, UK was no exception. On Monday, the company announced an upgrade of its underground data center partly built out of a former vault [...]

UK2 Launch Business Hosting Promotion

(The Hosting News) – UK2.NET, a leading web hosting company, is running a promotion for small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and Start-ups who are looking for reliable business hosting. Hosting starts from £4.95 and comes with all the technical specifications you would expect from a business hosting package. UK2 have sweetened the deal by [...]

FORTRUST Joins Powered by IO™ Program

(The Hosting News) – IO, the leading provider of next-generation modular data center technology and services, announced today, FORTRUST, a premium data center service provider located in Denver, Colo., has joined the Powered by IO program and will transform their large enterprise data center by deploying IO.Anywhere modules and IO.OS software. Powered by IO is [...]

Coolcentric Expands Data Center Cooling

(The Hosting News) – Coolcentric® a division of Vette Corp today announced the expansion of its family of data center cooling solutions with the Coolcentric Sidecar Heat Exchanger. As the average heat density per enclosure increases, providing the cooling necessary to properly operate the data center has become increasingly difficult, In addition, due to inefficiencies [...]

VPS.NET Partners with WHMCS on Software

(The Hosting News) – VPS.NET, a leading cloud hosting provider with over 13 unique locations, announced today that it has partnered with WHMCS. Through this partnership VPS.NET clients are now able to purchase the WHMCS client management software at a discounted rate of only $ 7.50 a month. In addition to the discount WHMCS has committed [...]