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Future Hosting Introduces ‘Future Protect’

Written by Stephen Seymore on January 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Future Protect to provide backup of data in an event of a disaster or hardware failure.

Future Hosting, an Internet solutions provider, announced today it will now offer Future Protect, an innovative data protection service offered free of charge to all virtual private server customers. Dedicated server customers can choose to add Future Protect for an additional monthly fee, based on their individualized data size requirements and backup frequency.

ServerPoint, a web hosting company Adds Gigabit connection from XO Communications

Written by Ellen Tate on January 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The new connection, the company hopes to increase its network capacity between 8-10 giga-bits within a year.

ServerPoint web hosting provider, a shared, reseller, co-located, VPS and dedicated hosting solutions provider, announced that it has added the new giga-bit up-link from XO communications to providing additional network redundancy and capacity for Las Vegas, Nev. data-center.

The Planet, a Dedicated Web Hosting company Launches Affiliate Program

Written by Jessica Martin on January 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The Planet, a dedicated web hosting company, announced that it is expanding its partner offerings with the addition of a new affiliate program. The company is providing incentives for those interested in hosting to earn commissions simply by making referrals to them.

Hosted Solutions Acquires Charlotte Data Center Facility

Written by Donald Weaver on January 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

This facility added an additional 7,600 sq. feet of raised floor space also provide solutions to clients in Charlotte, South Carolina, and nationwide.

Hosted Solutions, a data center and managed services provider, announced the addition of a second data center in Charlotte to support the company’s continued growth. The new data center will add an additional 7,600 square feet of raised floor space, increasing the Hosted Solutions’ data center capabilities to serve clients.

Rackspace Strategy Shift Unveils New Corporate Identity

Written by Carol Wilson on January 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Company emphasises brand’s focus on delivering hosted IT services.

Rackspace, an IT hosting provider, today announced its new corporate identity reflecting its shift into IT hosting. As more organisations transition from purchasing in-house computing assets to leveraging service providers, company now offers a suite of hosted IT services that are more reliable and provide better value, including virtualisation, hosted mail, custom application support, back-end IT and storage.

Afilias Announces Spanish DOMAIN Names for .INFO

Written by Stephen Seymore on January 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Company enhances the non-English speaking Internet by allowing individuals to register web site names with native Spanish characters.

Afilias, a registry services provider, announced that web hosting users can now register .INFO domain names that include the Spanish characters á, é, í, ñ, ó, ú, and ü. The introduction of these new domains, termed Internationalized Domain Names, now enables Spanish-speakers to establish Web sites using words commonly used in Spanish such as película.info, teléfono-móvil.info, Ídolo.info, Piñata.info, and others.

1&1 Web Hosting Provider Announces Extention of its Data Network

Written by Gary Quill on January 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

1&1 web hosting, announced today that it has completed a comprehensive extension of its wide area network. An overall bandwidth of more than 120 gigabit/second is now available for its’s top-of-the-line data centers in Europe and the United States. For the first time, it is connected directly to a large Internet Exchange point outside of Europe at Equinix in Chicago. The development means that the external connectivity of the web host has tripled over the past twelve months.

Lunarpages Web Hosting provider announced a big increase in plans features

Written by Ellen Tate on January 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Lunarpages Web Hosting announced a big upgrade to its Basic and Business Web Hosting Plans.

The Basic Web Hosting Plan now has 1500 GB of web storage space and 15,000 GB of bandwidth. The Business Plan is upgraded to 15,000 GB of bandwidth with unlimited storage space.

VEXXHOST web hosting provider extended their holiday offer

Written by Tammi Parker on January 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

VEXXHOST web hosting extended their holiday offer till 15 January 2008. This was decided after the huge success of the holiday offer because of high demand from clients to extend this offer so they have time to switch from their existing hosting to VEXXHOST. The holiday plan is priced at $60 per year with generous features such as 750 GB of disk space, 7500 GB of bandwidth and 75 domains in one account. This comes with a free domain for life and no setup fees. The plan gives also unlimited sub-domains, unlimited emails and comes with the new cPanel V11 with Fantastico. The plan comes complete with all other add-ons like unlimited MYSQL databases, CGI, PHP4 and PHP5, FrontPage and all FFMPEG modules.