Blog Entries tagged 'virtual-hosting'

An Overview Of Server Colocation

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100

For cost-conscious enterprises, collocation is a viable option. the total cost of ownership in IT is the total cost of the staff and infrastructure to support your business. When crunching numbers to determine the total cost of servers supporting the company’s websites and how that fits into your day to day operations, disaster recovery and business continuity plans, take that one step further to compare those numbers versus colocating your servers in a data center. In a hosted environmen [...]

IP Application

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

Does your company have the IT resources to efficiently run your corporate websites and online business applications? Are you able to make the necessary investments in infrastructure and updated technology to improve your online performance? Does your IT staff have the expertise to manage the processes, platforms, software, and reporting tools to meet today’s requirements for infrastructure security and reliability? Application hosting needs experienced operators which focus exclusively on [...]

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 [...]

The Answer to Downtime: Dedicated Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Flexible and secure web hosting solutions are in reality available through dedicated hosting. A dedicated hosting solution provides the customer with their own server, unlike shared hosting where the customer shares a server with other hosted clients. The dedicated hosting solution is characterized by a process of “leasing” the whole server from the hosting provider. The web hosting company remains as the owner of the particular server, giving the customer a range of benefits.

One [...]

An Introduction to SaaS Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Virtualisation is the new word in computing where multiple servers are required. Often referred to as cloud computing, virtualisation typically is delivered via a Software as a service Solution (SaaS). It’s emergence in computing is due to the combination of technological advances and the demands that multiple servers are having on the business’ resources. It’s principle benefit is that it offers a convenient pay-as-you-go model for on-demand computing resources. It also offers the [...]

Choosing Between Windows Hosting and Linux Hosting

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Though there are many operating servers to choose from (Linux, Macintosh, Unix and windows), Linux and Windows are the most common and available operating systems out there today. Unix is very similar to Linux and so is Mac OS X, but very few use Mac systems. So when people are looking to purchase web hosting, it’s always a confusing choice between Windows Hosting and Linux Hosting. Let’s find out the advantages and disadvantages of both. Now, remember, this article is not about proving o [...]

What's virtual hosting?

morris@stewartmedia.biz — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

When considering your business's web hosting needs, it pays to consider the business hosting options available to you, as provided by your Internet Service Provider. Many providers offer virtualised hosting, private hosting (a dedicated server) or shared hosting. This article explores some of the pros of virtualised hosting.

Virtual hosting is when a single physical computer runs multiple servers, sometimes of different operating systems. The physical computer, usually very high power [...]