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VPS hosting provider Webair declared that it has started providing its VSYS virtual hosting system, with virtual hosting plans starting at $5.95 a month. The VSYS virtual hosting system is a unique offering, especially in a market which is powered mostly by few brand name virtualization technologies such as Parallels Virtuozzo, VMware and Windows Server Virtualization.
Webair states that its VSYS hosting platform provides security and trustworthiness in a shared hosting environment. Webair achieves this with all apache applications and modules that run as distinct user, minimizing the need for complicated security and per-user or per-site configuration mechanisms.
The Unix-based hosting plans include many features, including 1TB of space and 5TB of bandwidth per month, a web-based ticket support system, unlimited web based and POP3 email accounts, free weekly backups, free Webair proprietary control panel, a unique IP addresses for $2.49 per IP per month, WUSAGE website statistics and unlimited Mysql databases.
The Webair’s VSYS virtual hosting system is intended to be scalable for growth, allowing customers to continuously add storage, bandwidth, additional IP addresses as their business grows.
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VPS hosting provider Dotster declared the launch of Dotster Connect, which offers businesses the opportunity to better attract, connect with, involve and retain their customers. The company states that Dotster Connect is a complete set of social networking and media sharing capabilities that enables any company to engage users through community forums, blogs, polls, real-time interaction and etc.
The company points out that Dotster Connect is the first all-in-one product that allows small companies benefit from social networking fast and cost-effective. Large companies can take advantage of advanced set of features, dedicated managers, scalability and tailored solutions. For all businesses, Dotster Connect comes in multiple plans with cost-effective prices.
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GeekStorage, a VPS hosting provider, declared that it has partnered with R1Soft to provide Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for their hosted web sites. The company states that every NAS device on the GeekStorage network has been equipped with CDP.
It points out that R1Soft’s CDP server follows up on alterations to a hard drive as they occur that reduces the amount of time it takes for backups to get done to only minutes. Moreover, the application enables webmasters to restore particular files, or tables within a database, with just a click, from multiple restore points each day, week and month.
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Cirrus Tech declared that it will offer Ubuntu on it’s VPS and dedicated hosting plans.
Customers can choose from Linux Distributions including Fedora Core, CentOS, Debian, and now Ubuntu for their OS. Ubuntu is a stable Linux distribution that is derived from Debian. Its focus on usability for the average user and security made it popular.
The company will offer Ubuntu on selected hosting plans starting this week. The specific versions of Ubuntu offered are 6.1, 7.1, and 8.04.
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WiredTree, a dedicated and Virtual Private Server hosting provider, launched its renewed web site. Its VPS and dedicated hosting plans changed. The company expressed that its new web site has an more aesthetic scheme and better navigation and page layouts. Loading Deck was the design firm behind all the enhancements.
WiredTree pointed out that in addition to design changes, it has also renewed its line of VPS plans. The new VPS768 plan provides 768MB of guaranteed SLM RAM and 80GB RAID-10 storage. It is priced at $85 a month, including access to their proprietary, award-winning Grove Client Portal. The Hybrid VPS plans no offer up to 4GB RAM and up to 4 dedicated CPU cores. VPS nodes have been upgraded to Dual Xeon Harpertowns with more than 20GB of RAM and 8 disk hot-swap RAID-10 arrays. Dedicated plans are more competitive and cost effective with newly added energy efficient CPUs and a wider array of high-end RAID and SA-SCSI options.
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Verio launches new Virtual Private Server hosting plans. The new plans are created for businesses that have their current shared hosting due to experienced or expected growth.
The company targets resellers and small to medium sized businesses that are interested in gaining greater reliability and scalability than what the basic shared hosting plans offer due to their needs for more dedicated space and enhanced scalability.
The plans work on both on both Linux and FreeBSD platforms. They feature multiple domain names to host multiple web sites, deliver increased storage, memory and process limits to provide high-capacity that growing businesses need. VPS Starter Plans offer solutions such as data backups, server security, and software updates to Verio which allows companies to have more time to work on core businesses functions rather than on IT management. It highlights that offering individual and isolated space on Verio servers, Verio’s FairShare technology allows customers take advantage of dedicated-like performance of the VPS solutions.
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Dedicated hosting provider Future Hosting declared that it will start providing Virtual Private Servers in its Washington,DC data center facility to expand its worldwide VPS service.
The company’s target is to reach customers along the East Coast of the United States who need better connectivity. It states that more direct data paths are available to ISP’s in South America and Europe. The plans are priced at the same level as plans hosted in four other locations serviced by the company.
Introductory offer will include SA-SCSI disk space and the option to choose from a cPanel- or Plesk-based management platform. With the new facility, offering competitive opportunities to both prospective and existing clients, the company expects to serve enterprises and Fortune 500 companies. The company believes that VPS have proven their strategic importance globally. As an addition to the company’s assets, it will try to benefit from them to the most.
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UK hosting provider Hostway has launched its virtualized dedicated server range. The new virtualized servers enable companies that could not previously afford virtualization by using a hosted solution benefit from it. Moreover, they increased reliability, scalability and economical advantage of hosting solutions.
The new server range offers better performance than standard one because now companies don’t have to depend on the performance of a single server box, providing solid business continuity in case of a physical server failing. Furthermore, now, Hostway customers are able to build new web sites, database or application servers in about 30 minutes. They don’t need to spend days to build and configure the server. This means high scalability for their infrastructure and support with a pay-per-resource idea.
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ActiveHost announced that it has launched ActiveVPS, which is a division specifically for Windows VPS Hosting. The new offering is based on Parallels’ automation and virtualization software.
The company states that Windows virtual private server packages feature Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Parallels Plesk Control Panel and Parallels Business Automation software. The company aims to meet the need of big businesses for economical servers to use in development and test environments.
Moreover, ActiveVPS managed hosting plans offer pre-configured software solutions, which includes the Parallels Plesk Control Panel for server management, SmarterTools software for business productivity and Acronis TrueImage for server backup.
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VPS hosting provider Openhost suffered redirection of its domain names to parked advertising page by US domain registrar Enom. The incident happened without notification. Hundreds of New Zealand businesses went offline.
The company answered phone calls from upset customers, trying to explain that they haven’t been informed what was going on and the investigation continued. The problem has been resolved last night. The company announced that there are still unclear points about the issue and as soon as clear vision appears it will provide its customer with information. The company thinks about changing Enom for services after this unexpected experience. The company still reminds customers that .nz Domain names were not affect.
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