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May 19, 2012

Using an Online Site Builder to Create Your First Site: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know (And More)

Online site building technology has been around for a while, and in recent years it’s really been making a name for itself. There are just about as many online site builders as there are web hosts today, which means it’s high time we broke down what it means to use such a platform, as well as what you should be looking for in a service provider. There’s a whole lot of overlap where online site creation tools and web hosting are concerned, which means—if you’re a regular reader—you’ll notice a lot of similar points in today’s discussion. If you’re new to the whole thing, you’ll still be able to follow along, though, so no worries!

September 07, 2011

Control Panels –Website Administration Made Easy

So you purchased a web hosting service, and are all set and ready to unleash yourself on the Internet. Then, you work out a plan and create a website. Is this the time where you lay back and pat yourself on the back? Not quite! You are an administrator now, and administration is a 24X7 job. Email management, database control and managements, server load regulation and monitoring, web site statistics and a whole lot more, there is literally a world to look after! You may then wonder, is this the time you heave a sigh of despair and guess as to how you will handle the demanding administration job for your website? Not at all. Say hello to Control Panels.

August 23, 2011

Trend Micro Deep Security Solution Added to GoDaddy

With so many attackers and malicious cybercriminals on the Internet, no user is safe. Large companies, popular websites and web hosting providers are all subject to phishing, attacks and other nefarious activity. Industry-leading web hosting provider GoDaddy recently implemented Trend Micro Deep Security to protect their servers and systems in all their data centers. This will add an extra layer of protection for users.

August 22, 2011

The Web Hosting Team Heavily Promoting .mobi Domain Names

Web hosting provider, The Web Hosting Team, recently announced their newest offering of .mobi domains. .mobi domain names have been available since 2006 and are intended to be used for websites designed for mobile devices. The Web Hosting Team has only recently decided to promote the domain names due to the major increase in small data-capable devices of the past several years.

July 13, 2011

Antivirus Scanning Software in the Clouds

The advantages of cloud computing exceeds the demands for web hosting services.  Many users are now reaping the benefits of cloud environments for protecting their systems with robust load balancing techniques with the ability to deliver efficient and reliable access to antivirus software and known databases of virus definitions.

June 20, 2011

An Overhaul of Cirrus Web Hosting

Virtual Private Hosting (VPS) leader, Cirrus, recently update their availability of VPS hosting services to include more dedicated server hosting, features and scalability across all plans. Also, the VPS interface has been completely reworked while increasing dedicated resources throughout all VPS plans.

May 13, 2011

Three Advantages of Windows Dedicated Hosting

While the Linux operating system is an open-source software that can be amended by developers, and is therefore more favorable for webmasters that need compatibility and affordability, the Windows operating system offers a number of advantages as well, particularly within the dedicated hosting environment. In the following paragraphs we'll list three advantages of Windows dedicated hosting.

April 04, 2011

Cloud Hosting - A Guide to Better Understanding the Cloud

Cloud computing is taking the IT world by storm, particularly causing strong currents in the web hosting atmosphere.   Although a broad topic, and often novice clients find it a complicated web host infrastructure to support their websites, cloud computing is an efficient method for shared servers to deliver services from an independent location, specifically data storage.

April 01, 2011

Understanding the Modules of Your Hosting Control Panel

Every web hosting control panel is neatly organized into separate modules that effectively categorize administrative tasks. The web hosting control panel is designed to be user-friendly and accommodate the management of a large network of sites with ease. In essence, the control panel is the main interface that you will be interacting with as you build, maintain, and promote your websites.

March 25, 2011

The Advantages of the Helm Control Panel

The control panel is perhaps one of the most important software aspects of a web hosting account, as they provide the webmaster with centralized and neatly organized control over all of their websites and Web server's administrative tasks

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