Category Archives: web hosting providers

White House Names Security Standard for Cloud Services Suppliers

A screenshot from the FedRAMP memorandum issued last week (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Thursday last week, the US federal government has launched a security assessment and monitoring program, requiring service providers supplying government agencies with cloud services to commit to certain security levels. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program – FedRAMP, for short … Continue reading

Web Hosting Affiliate – The Backbone of the Majority of Web Hosting Providers

You might have heard of affiliate marketing. it is a popular money-making method over the Internet and one that is highly recommended by Internet marketing gurus. if done correctly, it can potentially bring the marketer financial freedom. You might also be familiar with the term web hosting especially if you are a website owner. however, … Continue reading

Tech firms fight SOPA by talking job creation

(gigaom.com) — the latest attack on the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) shows that the tech industry is getting smarter and more tactical in its fight against the legislation that aims to prevent piracy by shutting down web sites and forcing Internet service providers (ISPs) and content hosting companies to remove content if there’s … Continue reading

Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – December 2, 2011

Web host AIT is feeling festive with its December promotion (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In the week ending December 2, 2011, there were many international web hosting providers offering holiday promotions. Ahosting.net is offering the first month free in light of the holidays, 123-reg is continuing its Christmas promotion with another weekly deal, and … Continue reading

Web Host Virtual Internet Achieves VMware vCloud Powered Status

A chart from VI’s website shows its selection of VMware cloud plans (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Virtual Internet announced on Monday that its public cloud hosting service has achieved VMware vCloud Powered status. Virtual Internet launched its cloud hosting in June 2011, and says this certification lets customers know that its … Continue reading

UK Web Host UKFast to Invest $12.4M for Two New Data Centers in Manchester

UKFast founder and CEO Lawrence Jones (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Uk web hosting provider UKFast today revealed plans to invest $12.4 million in two new data centers in Greater Manchester. the facilities will double the company’s data center footprint when they open next summer. The investment is part of UKFast’s overall growth strategy to … Continue reading

Finding the Best Hosting Provider for Your Website Made Essy

Web hosts are services that ‘host’ your website on a particular server and put it up on the internet. It’s very important that you pick the right kind of web host because it will determine the accessibility of your webpage and the features available to you for the designing and publishing of the website. Web-hosting … Continue reading

Communications Software Firm 4PSA Launches Plesk Panel Add-Ons

An image from a 4PSA video showing its anti-spam software working with Plesk (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Cloud communications technology developer 4PSA (4psa.com) announced this week that it has launched new versions of its products for hosting providers, redesigned and tailored for the Parallels Plesk Panel 10 platform. According to the announcement, the products, … Continue reading

How to Find a High Quality and Low Costing Web Hosting Provider

All webmasters will at some point face one question: how will I find a good and cheap web hosting provider? The web hosting business is saturated with hosting companies competing for your business. You’ll find everything from huge companies hosting hundreds of thousands of web sites, to the small reseller operating out of Mom’s garage. … Continue reading

Java Cloud Platform Jelastic Opens US Operations in Palo Alto, California

A demo video shows the creation of a Jelastic environment (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Java hosting platform Jelastic (jelastic.com) announced on Monday that it has established its US operations in Palo Alto, California. This announcement comes two weeks after Jelastic built the open-source web server NGINX into its platform to increase performance and efficiency. … Continue reading