Last Updated: May 24, 2012

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January 27, 2012

The What, How and Why of a Dedicated Server

If you’re new to the world of web hosting especially, you may quickly find yourself in over your head where dedicated or managed servers are concerned. However, just because you’ve got a lot to learn does not mean your company will have to go without superior Web performance! If you’re ready to upgrade to a full-on dedicated server hardware system, we’re here to make the process as painless as possible.

January 06, 2012

Top Reasons to Use a Cloud-Based Hosting Provider

In terms of freshness, or even just modernity, fewer services have a better claim to the name than cloud hosting. This structure of web hosting burst onto the scene in the last few years, staking a claim on the market share based on its ingenuity, ease of use, and various pros.

January 02, 2012

Top 5 Reasons to Leave Windows for Linux

Everyone of us has met a Windows diehard at some point in their life, just as we’ve all also met a Linux fanatic, too. But when the rubber meets the road, which operating system really is the best option for your livelihood? If you were given the choice of only one OS to manage all of your systems, what should you properly choose? If you ask us, there’s no real contest at all: Linux is by and large the only way to go.

November 14, 2011

The Benefits and Costs of Using A Cloud-Based Email Client

Cloud servers have increased the functionality of content delivery networks dramatically—but before signing away your communications hub to a cloud-based third-party, why not let us walk you through the pros and cons of doing so?

November 04, 2011

Go Open Source On Your Dedicated Server

Sure, there’s about three hundred and two different proprietary software pieces and web applications that will get the job done. You might even have a contract agreement with a major distributor that guarantees you free updates and tech support from here to Sunday. But we’d simply like to ask you: Have you stopped to genuinely consider all the benefits that open source development has to offer your dedicated server?

July 06, 2011

Spam Sources Published Online

Spam is one of the biggest enemies of email hosting providers and servers as they can bring a variety of problems such as viruses, malware, worms and other attacks on network systems and individual user’s computers. Recently the Center for Research in Economic Commerce at the University of Texas at Austin revealed a new initiative entitled, “SpamRankings.” 

June 28, 2011

The Latest Activity from Mac’s Scareware Gang

The Scareware Gang, responsible for the most recent release of fake Mac security software, has updated their programs (known as Scareware) to elude the new updates Apple recently applied to its operating system. The newest sample released by the group cut through the system undetected by Apple’s antivirus patch.

April 26, 2011

What Are DNS Lookups and How Are They Used?

Every web server can be utilized as a DNS server, provided that the plan holder has the permission to access the server root, where the server software can be installed that facilitates communication with the DNS system. The following paragraphs explain DNS lookups and how they are used on a regular basis.

January 25, 2011

An Innovation in the World of Web Hosting

Popular web hosting provider, EZPZ Hosting, recently deployed SpamExperts Incoming Mail Filter onto all of their shared and reseller hosting servers. The software provides customers with enterprise-grade spam protection at no additional cost.

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