A sorrow when shared is a problem halved? Nice slogan, no doubt, but this is definitely not for the shared hosting. While a major advantage lies in low-cost shared hosting for your website, the shared IP addresses as well as the inflexible web resources are often problematic. For the web business to many a corporate presence on shared hosting concept, of course, but nothing to be reprehensible. … [Read more...]
Virtualization and Data Backup Restore Basics
We have discussed about Virtualization technology and you have understood that your Virtual Private Server actually uses this Virtualization Technology. Often you will notice, some web hosting company who provides Virtual Private Servers allows only to take backup but not to restore yourself. As it is annoying, often users complain that the web hosting company is not good. Basically, the … [Read more...]
Windows Hosting, Linux Hosting or Unix Hosting : Which is for you
Basic topics are often remains ignored! We wrote several articles on Cloud Computing, Colocation and Virtualization. One visitor asked a simple question, "Windows Hosting or Linux Hosting, which I should use..." Abstract on Windows Hosting, Linux Hosting and Unix Hosting You might have your own choice when the question comes about which operating system to use. Some people prefer … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing PaaS and SaaS
After the brief discussion on the Basics of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and IaaS separately; we will now give a look at Cloud Computing PaaS and SaaS. You might wounder why we are going to discuss PaaS and SaaS related to Cloud Computing together, the reason are various. PaaS is broader than IaaS, the target group is different than IaaS but PaaS and SaaS has some similarity between them. In Cloud … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing IaaS : Infrastructure as a Service
We started with the basic primer article on Cloud Computing IaaS, SaaS and PaaS. These terms might hear to be very complicated, in fact the technology behind Cloud Computing IaaS is really complicated, but we will discuss only the working principle of Cloud Computing IaaS with minimal depth on the topic. There are few standard text books available on Cloud Computing IaaS, if you want to learn in … [Read more...]
Private cloud in the business : More Possibilities
Private cloud in the business is offered by various bigger web hosting or Cloud Service Providers. But, when and why a Business will seek for Private Cloud? Private cloud by is now offered by Amazon, Rackspace and various other companies. What is the private cloud? We have already discussed about Private cloud in an older article, here is just the outline. Private Cloud is … [Read more...]
Cloud computing : Standards and Guidelines from NIST with Free e-book
We have written several articles on Cloud computing. One might ask what are the Standards and Legal Guidelines for Cloud Computing. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a non-regulatory agency of the U.S. Govt., is responsible for developing standards and guidelines of Cloud Computing. NIST dictates minimum requirements needed and all legal information regarding cloud … [Read more...]
System Hardware Information and Monitoring Tool for Windows 7
System Hardware Information and Monitoring Tool for Windows 7 are numerous. Some are free some are paid.Here are two Free tools for System Hardware Information. Well known System Hardware Information and Monitoring Tool is SIW SIW - System Information for Windows, a nice System Hardware Information tool comes in two versions, free and paid. You can download SIW from this page Click here to … [Read more...]
Cloud Hosting for WordPress Blog : Why we need to think about it
The way Google is proceeding to clean up the search result is very clear and honest : your blog must have unique and helpful content and it must load very fast. To help the good content writers, Google provides free guidelines and tips in order to help the blog writers to publish articles which will be easier to to find by Google bot. Now, Google has introduced free Page Speed Service with CDN. … [Read more...]
Server Virtualization : Additional Benefits
Previously we discussed about the basic topics about Server Virtualization Technology and its usage : In Cloud Computing and Virtualization article, we discussed about the Hardware requirements for both Cloud Computing and Virtualization. In Free Cooling Methods for Data Centers Running Virtualization article, we discussed about the Free or Indirect Cooling methods for Server … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing and Virtualization : Hardware Requirements
Computer Hardware in general has undergone a rapid increase in performance within a few year time line. Expectations and from the Server has increased too. The server performance has increased in the recent years too, where as the power consumption of server systems has dropped. Cloud Computing and Virtualization requires to be specially adapted to the newer technology and offer reliability, … [Read more...]