Do you need your own dedicated server, or can you trust a cloud service for hosting? Before you make a decision, it’s crucial to understand the differences between dedicated server hosting & cloud hosting—which are rapidly emerging as the dominant modes for organizational hosting. There are real budgeting and operational implications to consider before settling […]
IT teams are expensive. Luckily, there are options besides hiring (and paying!) a team just to manage your server. The most flexible and reliable options for organizations that don’t have the budget for their own in-house IT team—but have extensive IT requirements—remain the same as they ever were: dedicated servers. Why would you want managed […]
As someone interested in following DevOps practices it is my goal to find the best solutions that work with our company’s principles. At its core, DevOps is a strategy of teaming together administrators and developers to form a single unit with a common goal of working together to provide faster deployments, and better standards through […]
So you’ve navigated the plethora of hosting options out there, and determined that colocation is right for your organization. But your diligence shouldn’t end there. You’ve got to choose the right host, with the right data center to secure your server. This blog will arm you with questions to ask and issues to consider as […]
Introduction and use cases GlusterFS is a clustered file system designed to increase the speed, redundancy, and availability of network storage. When configured correctly with several machines, it can greatly decrease downtime due to maintenance and failures.Gluster has a variety of use cases, with most configurations being small three server clusters. I’ve personally used Gluster […]
If you’re determined to spend as little as possible – just choose shared hosting and hope for the best. But if you want stability and security, it’s time to take a serious look at dedicated servers. What is the biggest difference between Shared Hosting and Dedicated Hosting? A dedicated server hosting plan means that your […]
[sg_popup id=”9″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup]Deciding which hosting plan is right for your organization requires a good grasp of the options. In this blog, we’ll help you compare two common web hosting plans that organizations choose between: managed web hosting and colocation hosting. Colocation hosting and managed hosting offer tremendous advantages compared to hosting your server on-site, but […]
Why a backup strategy matters – even though it’s usually invisible A truly beneficial backup strategy means that it will almost be invisible. It will run quietly in the background, archiving the progress of your business without impacting performance. This is why it’s so often left to chance: in almost every case, your business can continue […]
[sg_popup id=”9″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup] Colocation hosting is a lower-cost server hosting strategy using a provider’s high-speed 24/7 internet services, excellent operational security, superior availability and long-term stability while using the customer’s current server inventory. Typically, colocation hosting improves business operations, cuts capital costs and boosts the quality of service that customers experience. Colocation takes the client’s existing […]
EasyApache is a convenient utility on cPanel servers which allows you to manage much of the important software that powers your web server. It manages your installations of Apache, PHP, and many PHP extensions and modules. A common issue encountered while migrating websites between servers is differences in the environment on the destination server. For […]