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October 1, 2002 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Google Inc. (Google.com) announced on Monday that it has released updates to its corporate search products designed to help IT administrators easily deploy search services in secure computing environments with fresher results and increased index capacity.
The company also announced the release of its GB-5005 Google Search Appliance hardware model designed for organizations that require high-availability search service of up to 3 million documents. According to Google, the Google Search Appliance is an integrated corporate search solution that extends the company?s technology to intranets and websites.
Among the enhancements to the Search Appliance family of products, says Google, are the ability to search secure content; fresher results; increased capacity; and new hardware.
Along with the product releases, Google also announced that it is gaining momentum with its corporate search products, signing a series of new Search Appliance customers including the US Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, US Department of Education, the California Department of Transportation, the state of Indiana, Kaiser Permanente, University of Michigan College of Engineering, Medtronic Inc, and others.
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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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