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January 11, 2002 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (akamai.com) announced yesterdaythat the Webcast of the Macworld San Francisco keynote delivered by SteveJobs on Monday set new Internet records for a single, live corporatestreaming event. More than 11 terabytes of content were served during thetwo-hour Webcast, which attracted more than 160,000 unique Web visitors.During the peak of the Webcast, more than 16.5 Gigabits per second of videowere streamed at broadband rates to more than 81,000 simultaneous viewers.
During the keynote, Jobs unveiled Apple's new iMac, with its groundbreakingflat-panel design. The Webcast at apple.com delivered the equivalent of 8.26million minutes, or approximately 138,000 hours, of content. The keynote wasstreamed over Apple's QuickTime TV network managed by Akamai.
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October 2009 - Web Hosting's All Star Team
This has been, for us, one of the most interesting, exciting and challenging build-ups to an issue of the magazine yet, Web Hosting's All Star Team. The balloting process was our first experiment with a kind of user participation we're planning to do a lot more with in the months to come. We had thousands of ballots submitted, with hundreds of write-in suggestions and a demonstration of user engagement that has us feeling super positive about the project.
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July 2009 - What am I Worth?
One of the interesting luxuries of working on a project like the printed WHIR magazine is that it allows us to play with things like our point of view from one issue to the next. In recent months we've been giving added attention to the kind of practical and applicable advice aimed at smaller hosts and resellers. This issue carries on with that point of view, asking, in our cover story, "what am I worth?" It's a complicated question without a clear-cut answer.
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May 2009 - The Blueprint for a Small Web Host
I was a little surprised by how difficult it became to see this idea through. We set out to assemble a blueprint for a small hosting business, but butted up pretty quickly against the general impossibility of covering all the territory that was out there to be covered. The basic constraints of a printed magazine, and the less-than-infinite amount of time we had available forced us to face the fact that we could never produce an exhaustive guide to starting a hosting company.
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