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September 06, 2011

Dedicated Servers: Why You Need One

Dedicated servers are regularly discussed within the realm of web hosting. The raging debate of the hour is whether dedicated sever web hosting is needed at all. Despite the fact that dedicated servers are more expensive than shared web hosting, it is truly a notch above the latter.

August 24, 2009

Why Choose Windows Hosting?

When it comes to web hosting, you generally have two options to choose from: Linux or Windows.  These operating systems form the core for a server and are of the utmost importance to the functioning of your website.   Although Linux is dominant in the hosting

July 01, 2009

Unix vs. Windows Hosting

Although the terms are often used interchangeably, Unix and Linux are two entirely different systems.  Linux was actually modeled after Unix, which is the oldest and one of the most widely used operating systems in the web hosting environment.  This platform is

March 30, 2009

Dynamic Languages: ASP vs. PHP

There are many tools available that will help you create dynamic web pages.  Two of the most common technologies on the market today are ASP and PHP.  While the languages essentially strive to meet the same goals, they are quite diverse, each with their advantages and

February 25, 2009

The Essentials of Windows Hosting

Although competitors have emerged, Microsoft is still the most widely used operating system available.  The platform has become the de facto standard in most homes as well as many corporate offices.  Though home and professional users benefit from Windows XP and Vista, Microsoft

November 17, 2008

What You Need in a Dedicated Server

There are a number of options for hosting your site these days.  Do your prefer hosting with Linux or on a Windows platform?  Are you going to create one site or does your business call for multiple domains?  Some options will actually cover several of your hosting needs. 

October 30, 2008

Introduction to Windows Hosting

Even though you may not have direct access to it, the operating system is an essential part of your web hosting account.  This component enables the direct control, administration and operation of the server your site is installed on.  It is also the foundation

August 06, 2008

A Closer Look at Windows Hosting

Most of us recognize Windows as the Microsoft-branded operating system that has become the standard for use in both home and business environments.  For many, it is the only system we know.  Aside from being an end-user platform, Windows is also prevalent in web hosting and has

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