The WHIR's web hosting industry feature reports offers in-depth analysis of the web hosting industry and comprehensive interviews.
May 15, 2012by Justin Lee
May 15, 2012 — Depending on the event it’s serving, an online event ticket marketplace, acting as a middleman for buyers and sellers, can process thousands of transactions a minute. An event that is high in demand can attract hundreds of thousands of visitors to the website simultaneously.
May 14, 2012by Liam Eagle
May 14, 2012 — In an email Q&A with the WHIR, Ecwid CEO Ruslan Fazlyev discusses how he applied the lessons learned working on his previous project X-Cart to Ecwid, addressing some of the pain points in deploying storefronts in websites. He also discusses how the company intends to work with hosting providers.
May 11, 2012by Nicole Henderson
May 11, 2012 — The app store has become a pretty universally understood model for acquiring software, thanks to the across-the-board adoption of smartphones, and their approach to customization. Not surprisingly, the app store has made its way into the web hosting world.
by Liam Eagle - Thursday, May 10, 2012
May 10, 2012 — In an email interview with the Web Host Industry Review, Jeffrey S. Klaus, director of Intel’s Data Center Manager solutions discusses the power crunch in the data center in general, and talks specifically about some of the middleware tools Intel has developed to help push the power-efficient agenda inside facilities.
by Justin Lee - Tuesday, May 8, 2012
May 8, 2012 — The shared hosting market hasn’t been a hot topic in the hosting business for years. But while other areas have seen more rapid growth, the shared market is still out there, still consistently producing revenue for a large number of hosting providers.
by Nicole Henderson - Thursday, May 3, 2012
May 3, 2012 — Open source unified storage platform Ceph was created by a co-founder of web host DreamHost in 2004, and since then, DreamHost has been behind it despite not even having a QA department supporting the project.
by Nicole Henderson - Wednesday, May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012 — At its second annual conference at the end of April, ecommerce platform Magento announced several new developments, including the launch of its native HTML 5 mobile version, and several updates to the community and enterprise editions of its ecommerce software.
by Justin Lee - Monday, April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012 — Partnering with a cloud orchestration platform can provide significant benefits for cloud providers, and ultimately influence the way service providers build out their cloud services.
by Nicole Henderson - Tuesday, April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012 — In a statement on Monday, ICANN chief operating officer Akram Atallah said that while it continues to investigate the technical glitch that forced it to take the new gTLD application system offline two weeks ago, it is making progress.
by Justin Lee - Thursday, April 19, 2012
April 19, 2012 — As computing requirements and the demands of end users continue to grow, affecting businesses of all sizes, the use of graphics processing units is becoming a more common practice in the industry.
by Nicole Henderson - Wednesday, April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012 — Website builder BaseKit has partnered with many web hosts at this point, including HostGator and more recently providing the platform for UK web host Heart Internet’s website building tool SiteDesigner. On Wednesday, it announced that it has established its first partnership in South Africa, a completely new market for the four-year-old technology company.
by Justin Lee - Wednesday, April 11, 2012
April 11, 2012 — IBM made a pretty big announcement Wednesday with the introduction of its new line of PureSystems cloud integrated data center systems, which is designed to integrate all major IT components.
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