The WHIR's web hosting industry feature reports offers in-depth analysis of the web hosting industry and comprehensive interviews.
by Liam Eagle - Wednesday, July 21, 2010
July 20, 2010 — After a flurry of attention based partly on incomplete information, BurstNET’s chief technology officer Joe Marr offered some more insight into the suspension of the Blogetery service in an email interview with the WHIR, in which he outlines the company’s justification for taking the customer server offline, including details of the “history of abuse” alluded to in BurstNET’s original email to the customer.
by Liam Eagle - Friday, July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, TIE Commerce’s director of sales for North America, David Fullen, answers questions about the product’s syndication function, its impact on the performance of products, and the company’s plans for HostingCon.
by David Hamilton - Friday, July 16, 2010
July 16, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, Curtis explains the importance of developing an effective social media strategy, and how businesses can make the most out of localization.
by Liam Eagle - Wednesday, July 14, 2010
July 14, 2010 — In a long and detailed email Q&A with the WHIR, CloudLinux founder and CEO Igor Seletskiy outlines some of the objectives and benefits of the operating system, and explains how its Lightweight Virtual Environment technology compares to some of the other hosting architectures out there in the market.
by Liam Eagle - Monday, July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, The Planet’s senior product manager for cloud services discusses some of the ideology that goes into designing a cloud product, as well as the decision making process behind several of the key technological choices.
by David Hamilton - Friday, July 9, 2010
July 9, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, Strangeloop president Joshua Bixby explains how the company’s Site Optimizer, inspired by Hofstadter, works in conjunction with other acceleration solutions to compound performance optimization.
by - Thursday, July 8, 2010
July 08, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, NetApp senior vice president and general manager Mark Weber discusses the report and what it means for the US data center industry.
by David Hamilton - Wednesday, July 7, 2010
July 7, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, Sascha Krieger, eleven’s head of corporate communications, explains the importance of managed email security, eleven’s technological approach to security, and its pioneering role in the field of cloud computing.
by David Hamilton - Monday, July 5, 2010
July 5, 2010 — The “unified monitoring” solutions division of CA Technologies, Nimsoft, has come out with enhancements to its Nimsoft Unified Monitoring architecture to help customers monitor and manage critical business applications across all types of infrastructure from the data center to the cloud.
by - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
June 30, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, CSC VP of cloud computing and software services Siki Giunta discusses her plans for the company’s cloud services division, its product roadmap and its overall cloud computing vision.
by - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010 — In an email interview with the WHIR, ScienceLogic CEO David Link discusses how EM7 G3 Integration Server can ultimately simplify data center, private cloud and public cloud monitoring in a single solution, while providing cloud service providers with new revenue opportunities.
by David Hamilton - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
June 29, 2010 — The recent explosion in the popularity of business intelligence solutions is helping companies make more informed decisions by capturing, analyzing, warehousing and mining information. However, there is a certain level of trust needed when it comes to where this data is being stored, and who has access to it. Kognitio’s data warehousing as a service (or DaaS) solution is one where privacy and security is taken very seriously.
