Dedicated Hosting Offers

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Dedicated Hosting is a form of web hosting where a client chooses to lease an entire server housed in an off-site data centre that is dedicated to their uses only, and not sharing it with anyone else as in a shared hosting environment. This contrast to Managed Hosting, where the customer needs to have the capability to perform all system administration and management activities on the server from their remote desktop.

The customer has complete control over the server and can choose [...]

Dedicated vs Managed Hosting?

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Dedicated Hosting offers the customer their own private server thus offering complete control over its use. Most web hosting packages are called shared hosting providers - not dedicated hosting providers. What this means is that the server or servers that host your website are simultaneously hosting numerous other websites also. This gives you a discounted rate on web hosting services in exchange for tolerating certain technical constraints, like bandwidth, disk space, upload and download s [...]

Attributes of a Managed Hosting Service Provider

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100

The key factors that a customer needs to should consider are:

Managed Hosting Pricing Options

This may not be the most critical factor but it is often the first a customer will look at. While it's always tempting to go with the lowest-cost provider. In accepted wisdom this is seldom the wisest choice. At the very least an approach of negotiating a price should be foremost on the mind of a customer.

Benefits of Windows Server

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

There are advantages to using Window hosting on your web site. Although there is no real difference to what a web visitor sees on a site hosted with Windows versus what a web visitor sees on a site hosted with Linux, the differences are more in the back end administration and site development. Macquarie Windows Hosting delivers on the benefits of Microsoft Server 2008 Performance.

Microsoft Access databases are only supported with Windows hosting. At Macquarie Windows Hosting, we un [...]

Windows Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Macquarie Sever Hosting is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.

Performance is an extremely important factor when considering a potential web hosting provider. Basic features such as shopping carts, SSL certificates, PayPal integration and merchant accounts are essential as are 24x7x365 support to your Microsoft Windows servers for both Windows 2003 servers and Windows 2000 servers.

In need of secure e-commerce Windows applications? Macquarie Server Hosting provides custom [...]

SaaS Hosting Infrastructure as a Service Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

If you are an Application Service Provider (ASP), or deliver Software as a Service (SaaS), the Internet is your lifeline. SaaS targets businesses (mostly small and medium ones, but also large enterprises in some markets) with mission-critical applications. As a customer of SaaS Hosting Infrastructure you have extended a Service Level Agreement (SLA) to your customers, and now must not only meet your own stringent requirements for quality, but also the expectations of those who rely on you for [...]

PCI Compliance

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

PCI DSS Compliance is mandatory

The PCI DSS- Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is a worldwide information security standard assembled by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council . For any organisation that stores, processes, or transmits cardholder information, PCI Compliance is mandatory.

If your organisation requires PCI accreditations approved by Visa & MasterCard, you need to work with an accredited PCI Compliant provider, not a company [...]

Server Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

For a typical enterprise,, the cost for using managed server hosting is a fraction of the cost of purchasing and managing your own server. For small- and medium-sized businesses, managed server hosting is the easiest, least expensive way to have a website. Even large businesses who do not want the added responsibility of servers and technical staff can benefit from managed hosting.

Storing vital business data in a secure and resilient location, as opposed to locating it in offices or [...]

Green Data Centre, Eco-friendly and energy efficient

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Macquarie Hosting, a division of Macquarie Telecom is focusing on green technology and monitoring IT energy consumption in our Data Centre to establish a Green Hosting environment. Understanding what Green Servers actually mean Macquarie Hosting, a division of Macquarie Telecom is focusing on green technology and monitoring IT energy consumption in our Data Centre to establish a Green Hosting environment.

We are:

Measuring and monitoring what impacts power management and metric [...]

Data Center Infrastructure

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Best Practice in Data Centre infrastructure requires that any provider’s data infrastructure should not just match, but preferably exceed, the standards set for a customer’s own internal infrastructure. An in-demand infrastructure must serve thousands of customers, each with their own compliance policies, varying distribution of users, and peaks and troughs of usage.

Best practice data centre infrastructure must deliver acceptable response times to all users, irrespective of locati [...]

Linux Hosting | Enterprise RedHat

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Uptime is a critical metric for IT systems in web hosting some applications require up to 99.9% uptime for their revenue-generating online applications. A Linux Hosting solution is an option where designed for such exacting requirements, where, ons: effectively, the solution cannot go down.

Benefits of Linux solution

For sure some people are worried that they will not be able to use Linux hosting because they run Windows on their PCs. The fact is that what operating system you run [...]

Windows Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

The Windows platform, offering a user-friendly setting that is quite familiar to its desktop environment, makes it easier to use for administrators. Instead of complex commands, management tasks can be handled, essentially from easy to use tools. Macquarie Server Hosting serves clients adopting the Windows platform. Clients requiring windows Hosting can look forward to:

Dedicated use of a Windows server.
High traffic volumes
Sensitive customer content requiring accredited securit [...]

Dedicated Hosting & Infrastructure

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Online applications have become increasingly essential to the success of business and government organisations. If IT solutions are built on technology, then the quality of that technology directly impacts the services delivered. When you choose the right Dedicated Host, your business benefits from the maximum reliability and top performance than comes from disaster proof multi-million dollar infrastructure.

Macquarie Hosting, a division of Macquarie Telecom specialises on Dedicated H [...]

The Benefits of Dedicated Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

A dedicated server, dedicated web hosting, or managed hosting service is by definition, internet hosting whereby a customer rents or leases a whole server that is not shared with any other user. Institutions, businesses thus have complete control over the server, a feature which offers them greater flexibility over shared hosting. The user is able to select for example , operating systems, hardware, and software applications.

As an additional service, the hosting company can provi [...]

How the Data Centre Started

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

The data centre, often called a server farm, holds storage systems and telecommunications. The data centre houses computer systems and the related components. Originally conceived after the advent of desk top computers, the data centre’s use became more widespread in the late 90s, during the dot com boom days. From its early evolution when computer mainframes were huge and storage devices even bigger, the data centre has evolved to a facility which can be secured on a dedicated basis.

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Choosing Between Windows Hosting and Linux Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Despite the fact that there are many operating servers to choose from (Linux, Macintosh, Unix and windows), Linux and Windows are the most common and available operating systems on the market today. Unix is very similar to Linux as is Mac OS X, although relatively very few use Mac systems. Thus when looking to purchase a web hosting solution, it remains, ultimately, a choice between Windows Hosting and Linux Hosting. There are a number of factors to be considered when addressing the res [...]

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Dedicated Hosting Offers

Dedicated vs Managed Hosting?

Attributes of a Managed Hosting Service Provider

Benefits of Windows Server

Windows Hosting

SaaS Hosting Infrastructure as a Service Hosting

PCI Compliance

Server Hosting

Green Data Centre, Eco-friendly and energy efficient

Data Center Infrastructure

Linux Hosting | Enterprise RedHat

Windows Hosting

Dedicated Hosting & Infrastructure

The Benefits of Dedicated Hosting

How the Data Centre Started

Choosing Between Windows Hosting and Linux Hosting