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he cloud hosting solution is designed to help service providers meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and enables existing software to be packaged into completely self-contained, portable applications that can be easily deployed and scaled.

News Fujitsu Debuts PRIMERGY CX1000 Cloud Computing Platform

March 18, 2010 -- With the promise of revolutionizing data center economics, technology provider Fujitsu has launched the PRIMERGY Cloud eXtension server, a new massive server that the company said provides unprecedented levels of scale-out capability, and is ideal for cloud computing environments.

News eUKhost Launches Cloud VPS Hosting with 100 Percent Uptime SLA

February 8, 2010 -- After thorough testing, UK web hosting provider eUKhost has launched its new Cloud VPS Hosting service, powered by its new cloud environment that is based on VMware virtualization platform.

Article Central Cloud Computing: What Is It, And Why Use It?

2009-12-23

You've heard the words, but have no clue what they mean. "Cloud Computing" might sound like something that would be used by meteorologists to predict rain, but it is really used to describe where computing technology is headed....

Article Central What is Cloud Computing?

2009-11-16

We define cloud computing in simplest terms, as follows: A set of pooled computing resources, delivered over the web, powered by software. Cloud computing – not to be confused with grid computing, utility computing, or autonomic computing – is a form of computing that involves th...

Blog Seeding the Cloud

Posted on 2009-11-12

It seems that not a day goes by without another cloud-related update in the hosting industry. While there is general consensus within the industry on the taxonomy of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS), and there is some public market sizing/foreca

Article Central Cloud Computing - How Will it Affect You?

2009-07-02

We are always on the watch for the 'next best thing' when it comes to technology and the Internet. Certainly no one can doubt that the next generation of the Internet (known as Web 2.0) has had a dramatic affect on how people interact and connect with each other - both from an individual standpoint ...

Article Central What is Cloud Computing?

2009-07-02

The term 'cloud' refers to a large cluster of computing technology, owned by some large business entity. You, the user, might run a spreadsheet program, but instead of it being located on your computer or laptop - it's located on this large entity's computers. Generally, a 'cloud' is a huge warehous...

Article Central The Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing

2009-07-02

Once a term only used by governments, cloud hosting is making its way to businesses both large and small. According to Wikipedia, cloud computing "is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the internet." Image a mul...

Article Central Joyent - Cloud Computing's Silver Lining

2009-06-11

Joyent provides a world-class cloud computing service. But what exactly does that mean? What is "cloud computing"? What is it used for? How does it work? And what sets Joyent above other companies offering the same product? Hopefully, this article will provide clear and simple answers to t...

Article Central A Closer Look At Cloud Hosting

2009-05-22

You may have already heard of cloud computing; but the question is, do you really know what it means? Google Docs and Apple's MobileMe are just some of the popular examples of this concept. Another innovation has entered the picture – cloud hosting. Basically a website hosted on clustered ...

Article Central The Benefits of Cloud Hosting

2009-04-29

The term 'cloud hosting' has caught the attention of web developers the world over. But while the underlying concepts of cloud technologies date back to the 1960s, and even with the term first coming into commercial use in the 1990s, there is still a great deal of uncertainty revolving around the ca...

News Gandi Upgrades Cloud Hosting Specs

March 19, 2009 -- European Web hosting provider Gandi announced this week that it has doubled the CPU resources supplied to virtual customer servers through its cloud hosting system.

News Gmail Suffers Another Outage for Some Users

March 10, 2009 -- Search engine giant Google has confirmed that "a small subset of users" of Gmail have not been able to gain access to the email service, according to multiple media reports.

Article Central Who Should Use Amazon Ec2?

2009-03-06

Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, or EC2 for short, is a network of Amazon's server hardware that customers may access as a web service. EC2 geographically distributes the resources needed to serve your application, and it is capable of rapidly bringing new server instances online. Customers only pay ...

News Gmail Back Online After Outage

February 24, 2009 -- Google's popular, free email platform, Gmail, which went offline Tuesday, affecting users worldwide, is now over after lasting roughly two and a half hours starting at 9:30am GMT, disrupting many individuals in the European time zones during business hours, as well as night owls in the Americas.

Blog Parallels Summit Session - Cloud Computing Business Models

Posted on 2009-02-03

Given the considerable discussion about what is and isn't cloud computing, and the impact of Cloud infrastructure providers on the traditional enterprise sector, Tier1 (www.t1r.com) managed hosting and telecom sector senior research analyst Antonio P

Article Central Year In Review: Jumping on the cloud computing bandwagon

2009-01-15

2008 may have been a year of hype for cloud computing vendors announcing offerings of their own, and enterprise IT shops creating their private version. But, it wasn't without security and privacy concerns from industry observers Hype around cloud computing reached a peak in 2008, with numerous vend...

Article Central Price Competition Emerges in Grid Hosting

2008-12-05

This year's hot trend in web hosting is grid computing, which employs server clusters to bring the advantages of enterprise-level infrastructure to affordable web hosting plans. As with any trend in web hosting, it hasn't taken long for a price war to break out....

News Hosting.com Releases Cloud Hosting

December 5, 2008 -- Hosting provider Hosting.com reported this week that it would be making its CloudNine cloud hosting service generally available this week, following a beta program and coinciding with a presentation at the Gartner 2008 Data Center Conference.

Blog Video Interview with Lance Crosby, SoftLayer

Posted on 2008-10-30

Earlier this year we sat down with George Karidis, chief strategy officer at SoftLayer, to discuss the company's rapidly expanding footprint, content delivery network and server packaging program. 

Blog LTPact 2007 - Interview with Matt Mullenweg, Wordpress

Posted on 2007-07-30

While at one of the partner events, WHIR TV had the opportunity to sit down with Matt Mullenweg, the founder of WordPress, and gain some insight into the origins of his company, his thoughts on the hosting industry and his advice to companies and how

What am I Worth?

July 2009 The July 2009 issue explores formulas for determining the worth of a hosting business and strategies for building more value

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