Virtual hosting can benefit anyone who seeks the service, reducing bills, eliminating downtime and maximising daily output, but no-one has been able to reap the rewards like the e-commerce sector. E-commerce is without a doubt the fastest growing phenomenon of our time. When you think about the most influential obsession of the ‘Noughties‘, there is [...]
As considerable and calculable savings are being credited to more and more businesses through efficient IT deliver, virtual hosting has become all the more attractive to Britain’s struggling SMEs. The savings are clear now. Numbers don’t lie and neither does your energy bill. We all want to save the environment, but we’re not going to [...]
Virtualisation has been saving companies of all sizes from the demons of maintaining a physical server, and virtual hosting has saved Monster from the horrors of server sprawl. Virtual hosting service has helped Monster get the best out of their website, and this boosts site usability for its users. The data centre was becoming unmanageable, [...]
People talk about cloud computing, virtual hosting and Software-as-a-Service as a collective, but are they really the same thing? Cloud computing, virtual hosting, Saas (Software as a Service), CaaS (Computing as a Service), grid computing, utility computing, virtualisation, web server hosting – generally, these terms all refer to the same thing. But their meanings are [...]
Brits are notorious for being stuck in their ways, but with the growing trend of virtual hosting the UK, will there be much resistance? When it comes to technology, Japan and other areas of the Middle East are already one step ahead. Not only are they ahead, but they are happy to flaunt their technological [...]
SMEs and independent organisations have been dipping their toes into virtual hosting for a while now, and the results are all positive – how will cloud computing cast its influence into the federal government? Just at the top of our heads, what percentage of today’s conventional IT methods do we believe that virtual hosting will [...]
All products go through a product cycle, and when looking at the BCG Matrix, virtual hosting services will go through a similar process of development. Virtual hosting has taken off as the latest form of computing. Making IT delivery more effective, more efficient and economically viable, virtualisation will give businesses of all sizes a better [...]
There is no doubt that virtual hosting is changing our world for the better, improving our finances, reducing our carbon footprint and giving smaller businesses a fighting chance, but we mustn’t get bogged down by the myths. You don’t find men without baggage. And you don’t find women without a wardrobe full of skeletons (or [...]
As virtual hosting becomes a technological trend, the key players in this new found industry become apparent, but as cloud computing prepares to boom, more competitors will hit the scene. Virtual hosting is taking off as the new way to compute – the faster, more convenient, more cost effective and more resilient method of applying [...]
‘Cloud computing’ has been coined a term to describe virtual hosting, but when it comes the future of virtualisation, could some people be a little too idealistic? Centralisation has changed IT for users everywhere. This came from computer scientists, John McCarthy’s early theory back in 1960s. He believed that computation would eventually be dynamically organised [...]