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So far in the Back to Basics series we've covered the benefits of and potential drawbacks to each of the following hosting services: colocation, dedicated leased servers, and cloud. In this final part we will discuss a highly trending topic – hybrid hosting. What is hybrid hosting? Without a doubt, many businesses today have started…

In part 1 and 2 of Back to Basics, we discussed traditional data center hosting (colocation and dedicated leased servers). Now we will cover the current hot topic, cloud hosting. Again, recall the trade offs that you should consider when choosing a hosting solution: Laying out money for large capital purchases Having the right skills…

In part 1 of Back to Basics, we discussed colocation hosting. Now for part 2 we will cover dedicated hosting. Recall the trade offs described in part 1 that you need to consider: Laying out money for large capital purchases Having the right skills for managing the infrastructure Importance of security & uptime Obtaining standards…

The hot topic of the moment is, without a doubt, cloud. And for good reason. The adoption of cloud is rising rapidly. In fact, we expect the cloud segment to grow by over 30% each year for the next several years. But did you know that the colocation and dedicated leased service segments are also…

One common challenge that almost all companies face when they outsource their Internet hosting is how they will connect their offices, stores and remote employees to their outsourced hosting infrastructure in the data center. It is essential to stay productive and not waste time on slow or unreliable connections when accessing company applications running in…