February 7, 2007 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Applied Innovations (appliedi.net) announced on Wednesday it has launched a free hosting service powered by Microsoft’s upcoming Web server technology, Internet Information Services.
Applied Innovations’ free Web hosting plan for IIS7.0 beta includes 1GB of storage space and 50GB of monthly data transfer. In addition, 100GB of database storage space for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is included.
“We are very excited to offer such cutting edge Web technology to Web developers. This is a great opportunity to become familiar with tomorrows technology, today,” says Carlos Caneja, CTO of Applied Innovations. “IIS7.0 ultimately represents to our clients a huge leap forward in Web server technology, in terms of both product reliability and technical aptitude. We are constantly looking for ways to provide our clients an edge in the competitive online marketplace and this is just one example of our commitment to do so.”
Applied Innovations says advancements in IIS7.0 include improved security features and a modular core Web server with integrated Microsoft .NET extensibility, providing ultimate flexibility in extending and customizing the Web server.
