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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.

October 11, 2011

Why is Windows Web Hosting Considered Inferior? And Can Windows Hosting Work for You?

It's considered a truth of the web hosting world that Windows hosting is the inferior choice to Linux and Unix solutions.  This is, of course, a generally subjective evaluation, and you will find people who will disagree with it.  There are lots of good, professional webmasters who will tell you that they use Windows hosting and are just fine with it.  So perhaps it's best to take a moment to step back and look at exactly why this is generally considered a rule of the web hosting world.  Once you know what the problem is, you'll have an easier time devising a solution to it.

September 16, 2011

HTML5: It it Time to Dip Your Toes in?

HTML5, the fifth generation of the most commonly used markup language on the World Wide Web, has been in the oven for so long that some people are starting to poke their spoons in for a taste.  It's been seven years since the initial proposals for it were made.  In May of 2011 a “Last Call” was made to communities inside and outside of the working group (W3C, the World Wide Web Consortium) to test the technical specifications for soundness.

September 16, 2011

HTML5: It it Time to Dip Your Toes in?

HTML5, the fifth generation of the most commonly used markup language on the World Wide Web, has been in the oven for so long that some people are starting to poke their spoons in for a taste.  It's been seven years since the initial proposals for it were made.  In May of 2011 a “Last Call” was made to communities inside and outside of the working group (W3C, the World Wide Web Consortium) to test the technical specifications for soundness.

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.

July 01, 2011

Managed Hosting Platform to Utilize IPv6

Webair hosting has recently announced their plans to improve their top tier cloud computing platform through the integration of IPv6 support throughout its entire network. Several IPv6 addresses have already been allocated to customers that are currently using the latest Internet protocol and are participating in World IPv6 Day.

June 13, 2011

Announcing Multi-Location Hosting

ZNET Technologies Private Limited (previously ZNET India) recently announced it will be able to serve its customers through multi-location hosting which is now available in Indian and United States-based data centers.

May 17, 2011

Tips for Maintaining Secure Online Communications

Even seemingly harmless information can give hackers the data needed to uncover clues that will ultimately lead to compromised e-mail or web hosting security. Consider the following tips for maintaining secure online communication.

May 16, 2011

The Primary Differences between Shared Hosting and VPS Hosting

In the following paragraphs we'll discuss the primary differences between VPS hosting and shared hosting.

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.

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