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June 8, 2007 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting control panel provider SWsoft (swsoft.com) announced on Friday it is offering discounts for service providers who purchase select SWsoft Virtuozzo and SWsoft HSPcomplete licenses during June. Discounts are also available for SWsoft Plesk customers who need to renew expired Plesk Software Update Service contracts.
The Virtuozzo discounts are for Web hosting providers who require over 30 virtual environments per server while the HSPcomplete discounts are for Web hosts who require licenses with over 500 accounts.
Plesk SUS contract discounts are for customers who have contracts that have expired and need to be renewed. Customers can purchase these licenses -- Plesk for Linux customers and Plesk for Windows customers -- directly from the SWsoft online store.
SWsoft says it provides server virtualization and automation software to more than 10,000 customers, who rely on the company's proven performance and management capabilities to optimize their IT infrastructures.
The company recently announced it achieved revenue growth of more than 140 percent over the first quarter of 2006, surpassing the rate of 134 percent for all of 2006.
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