October 24, 2008 — Much of this week’s sales and promotion news centered around giving premium products or services away for free (like HostV’s free backup service) or for a reduced cost (like the Planet’s 25 percent off server sale).
October 17, 2008 — In an email interview with the WHIR, LeaseWeb managing director Con Zwinkels discusses his company’s “green” practices through its EvoSwitch data center, as well as the environmentally friendly efforts of the hosting and data center industries at large.
October 08, 2008 — Virtualization and automation software developer Parallels has revealed details about its fourth annual summit held in Las Vegas, February 2 to 4, 2009, focusing on cloud computing, SaaS, virtualization, automation and hosting.
October 6, 2008 — Server and data center software developer Rack-Soft announced on Monday it has launched 4PSA Clean Server 4, a 4Grid technology-based email and file system antivirus for Plesk servers.
September 29, 2008 — SAVVIS announced on Monday that it is preparing to launch a new line of software as a solution services to help independent software vendors meet the rapidly growing demand for service-based licensing and delivery models.
September 26, 2008 — Web hosting provider Host Color announced on Friday it has launched its entry-level Virtuozzo VPS hosting service “VPS Start” is priced at $19.95 per month and features 192MB RAM, 10GB disc space and 50GB data transfer per month.
July 15, 2008 — Web hosting tutorial provider DemoWolf announced on Tuesday it is offering the DemoSuite application for free to any web hosting provider who requests a license.
June 26, 2008 — Parallels announced that Netherlands-based Internet service provider ProServe has selected Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 to deliver a cost-efficient and scalable online backup solution via a software-as-a-service model.
June 18, 2008 — Web hosting provider Webair announced on Wednesday it is offering its VSYS virtual hosting system, with virtual hosting plans starting at $5.95 per month.
June 18, 2008 — Hosting and virtualization software firm Parallels said this week that its Parallels Server for Mac had seen its first implementation in a hosting environment.