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November 22, 2006 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- IT company Future Hosting (futurehosting.biz) announced on Tuesday it has partnered with server automation and virtualization software provider SWsoft (swsoft.com) to expand its service capabilities for the Web hosting market.
"As our customer base continues to increase, so do the expectations we place upon ourselves," says Charles Kowalski, COO of Future Hosting. "Teaming up with SWsoft will dramatically increase our Web hosting capabilities and the other technical services we offer. SWsoft's industry-leading Virtuozzo and HSPcomplete software will enable us to offer complete control over a user's server."
The company expects the partnership to expand its focus in specific areas, including use of the SoftLayer data center and its dual network layout. Future Hosting will also benefit from SWsoft's expertise in Virtuozzo server availability and virtual private server management.
Future Hosting focuses primarily on Web hosting and other high-tech Internet solutions. Founded in 2000, the company says it offers high-quality customer service including instant server reboots, on-demand OS reloads and three-hour service level agreements.
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