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Comparing RAID 1 and RAID 5
admin, July 5, 2007 Hosting Technology
Using RAID 1 or 5 has become much more affordable over the years when it comes to redundancy on servers. Both hardware RAID 1 (mirroring or duplexing) or RAID 5 (striping with parity) offer good data redundancy should a single hard drive in a RAID array fail.
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Press Release: The Planet Debuts Network Video Tour
admin, July 1, 2007 Interviews & PR
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Another great feature available on "The Planet's" website. A guided video tour that shows customers a virtual tour of the network.
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Press Release: The Planet Appoints Executive to Lead Information Technology and Operations
admin, June 5, 2007 Interviews & PR
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The Planet, the world’s largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced the appointment of Steve Reichert as vice president, information technology and operations. Reichert, who reports to Chairman and CEO Douglas J. Erwin, will be responsible for IT software development and infrastructure, overall management and operations of the company’s six world-class data centers and its Global Network Operations Center (GNOC).
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Interview with Amy of Lunarpages Web Hosting
admin, June 3, 2007 Interviews & PR
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Not too long I had the chance to talk to Amy Armitage of Lunarpages.com. Amy was willing to let me interview her and I threw quite heavy loaded questions at here. I guess there is a reason why Amy and Lunarpages are market leading in web hosting.
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Linux Tutorial: How to change the IP ADDRESS on a Linux machine
admin, June 1, 2007 Hosting Technology
Sometimes you run into situations where you need to change the IP address on a Linux server. If you are a "Windows" or "GUI" person, you might feel lost when you have to change the IP address of a Linux machine from the command line.
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Press Release: The Planet Offers 72-Hour Free Setup on All Servers
admin, May 22, 2007 Interviews & PR
The Planet, now the world’s largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced a free setup promotion on all servers for just 72 hours. Starting at noon CDT on Tuesday, May 22, through noon CDT on Friday, May 25, 2007, setup fees on all new-server orders will be waived.
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Press Release: The Planet Adds Enterprise-Class Storage to Private Rack Portfolio
admin, May 20, 2007 Interviews & PR
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Press Release: The Planet, the world’s largest dedicated hosting provider, today expanded its private rack portfolio with the addition of storage area network (SAN) capabilities. The new storage solution from Network Appliance (NASDAQ: NTAP) provides The Planet’s customers with maximum data availability and protection, particularly for those whose businesses require critical online data repositories, including databases, media libraries, backup archives and e-mail.
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How to Upgrade the Vi Agent Software on an VMWare ESX Host
admin, May 15, 2007 VMWare & Web Hosting
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This article is written for VMWare Infrastructure Version 3.0.1 and higher. With every update to the Virtualcenter Software (Vi Client) an administrator should also upgrade the Agent software on each ESX host to make sure all functionality in an HA cluster is still available and to avoid problems with different versions between the management server (VirtualCenter) and the cluster node. This article explains the procedure in detail.
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Web Hosting Strategies for Virtualization
admin, May 12, 2007 VMWare & Web Hosting
In our series of articles about using VMWare in a web hosting business we are going to discuss strategic related issues today. Why should web hosting businesses look at virtualization instead of building larger data centers? It almost seems like that the web hosting industry is running behind the trend of consolidation in the IT industry. It is kinda a thing of the past to build more and more data centers.
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