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Windows Web Hosting

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.

August 05, 2011

Windows Azure Hosting with Amazon Web Services

Microsoft Azure is the company’s enterprise cloud hosting service which is theoretically a direct competitor of Amazon Web Services. Azure was launched in February 2010 well after Amazon and Google positioned themselves in the cloud computing marketplace with Amazon Web Services and Google’s App Engine. Representatives from Microsoft have noted that they see other cloud computing brands as peers, not competitors.

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.

February 21, 2011

When Windows Web Hosting is Mandatory

If you've been shopping for a hosting plan recently then you've probably read about the debate of Linux vs Windows. We delve deeper into the facts.

February 11, 2011

Shared Web Hosting – Linux Versus Windows

Although the Windows operating system is more popular amongst home computer users, Linux has undoubtedly gained the favoritism of the web hosting industry

August 03, 2010

Utilizing Silverlight with Windows Server Hosting

One of the most underutilized pieces of Windows web hosting technology features is Microsoft Silverlight. Silverlight offers many functional and overlooked functions that can be greatly useful to webmasters and developers alike.

October 19, 2009

Dynamic Websites with Windows Hosting

Today, individuals and businesses have to invest a lot of time and energy into creating and maintaining dynamic websites that are truly visually effective.  Those looking for an easier and more efficient way to deal with their content are increasingly turning to

October 13, 2009

Windows Hosting with Silverlight

For some time now, the Microsoft brand has been synonymous with information technology and more recently, formed close ties with the web hosting industry.  Over the years, Windows hosting has made a name for itself with powerful features such as ASP, ASP.NET,

August 26, 2009

Five Reasons to Choose Windows Server 2008 Hosting

Windows hosting is quickly becoming a preferred choice and Windows Server 2008 is one of the main reasons.  The latest version of Microsoft’s server operating system is equipped with many innovative technologies, including new web services, virtualization tools

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

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