Hardware Balancing Lightens Server Load
Load balancing is especially important for networks where it is difficult to predict the number of requests that will be issued to a server ..
Dual CPUs and Multithreading Help Server Deployments
Many end-users note that dual CPU systems trump single computer processors that can only handle one instruction from one application at any given point in time ..
Using Compression to Enhance Hosting Environments
Compression software uses complex mathematical equations to scan a file for repeating patterns in the data. It replaces the data with smaller codes that take up less room.
Choosing a ColdFusion Host
The ColdFusion development suite includes a server and toolsets designed to integrate databases and Web pages.
Integrating Databases Into Your Web Presence
Both ColdFusion and PHP however are excellent methods for integrating dynamic database content into your Web presence. Find out more about these methods and the hosting requirements of each.
What is Ruby on Rails?
You may have seen Web hosts offering support for Ruby on Rails. But perhaps you're not yet familiar with what Ruby is, what Rails is, and how exactly one happens to be on the other.
Using Offsite Backup Service Providers
If a computer malfunctions, is lost or stolen, becomes infected with a virus, or if a file is mistakenly deleted, backup and restoration services allow for the easy retrieval of the lost or corrupted data with just a few mouse clicks ..
Grid-Based On-Demand Web Hosting
On-demand Web hosting services based on grids of clustered server resources saw a serious upswing in popularity during 2006 - becoming a widely-used alternative to both shared and dedicated Web hosting.
How to Check the Disk Space on a Linux Server
Keeping an eye on disk space usage is critical to keeping a server healthy. One of the last things a system admin wants is a system to run out of disk space. So, how does a Linux System Administrator check his server for used and available disk space?
