Who Is Hosting This

GoDaddy, the largest shared hosting provider in North America, has launched a grid hosting service in an effort to win business from Media Temple and other companies already established in that market. Enticingly, during the beta phase, the service is being priced at a very competitive $4.99 for the first three months. That is 75% [...]

With the economy being as tight as it is, most people are looking for ways to save a few dollars wherever possible, and hosting is no exception. However not everyone is willing to miss out on quality just to get a better price. Fortunately, with web hosting there are several ways you can cut costs [...]

According to Data Center Knowledge, Rackspace Cloud general manager Emil Sayegh has stated that “over the next five years, shared hosting as we know it will be made obsolete by the cloud.” While that may sound wonderful to sellers of cloud computing solutions, such as Rackspace, Amazon and Google, it isn’t necessarily true. Though there [...]

If you have your own server then you are most likely entrusting it to a server provider or co-location company. They are responsible for ensuring the underlying network infrastructure is working, and whilst they might also ensure your server is responding to ping, they will probably not be looking at what is running on the [...]

Shared hosting can be very cheap. If your demands are not very high, you can likely find a host that will gladly give your site a home for just a few dollars a month. However, you’ll probably have to pay several months, even a year or more, up front to get the good rates, and because [...]