VPS Hosting Stuff

Latest offering provides a number of new advantages and makes it even easier to manage virtual private servers.

Host Color, a provider of Virtuozzo VPS Hosting, today announced that it has made available Plesk 9.0 web hosting control panel to its VPS hosting customers.

The company claims that it has recently upgraded VPS Hosting services, and now powers them with the latest version of Virtuozzo Containers - Virtuozzo 4.0. The new Virtuozzo offers a number of new advantages and makes even easier the management of a virtual private server. It has better design interface that provides access to templates and sample virtual environments, plus a streamlined installation. The new release also offers “high availability” through a several new options to ensure maximum uptime and new backup enhancements, it adds.

“We are ready to provide stable VPS Hosting services with the new Plesk 9.0 web hosting control panel”, said Host Color’s Managing Director Alexander Avramov and advised the company’s customers to use the days before Christmas or vacation period to upgrade their software.

“There are many great features in Plesk Panel 9.0 such as enhanced interface for efficient navigation and the addition of a Reseller mode which enables our Resellers to better manage their VPS and to better organize their offerings”, said Mr. Avramov.

Bodhost.com, a renowned Dedicated Server Hosting and Virtual Private Servers provider announced the launch of its new VPS Hosting offering “Guaranteed 100% Uptime Fail-Over VPS Hosting!”. The Fail-over VPS plan is a fully managed solution which combines the flexibility of Virtual Hosting with the luxury of 100% uptime guarantee at the most economical price.

This 100% Uptime guarantee VPS hosting is primarily aimed at corporate customers who need high uptime solution of a dedicated server mirroring setup but without the high costs usually associated with these setups. The fully managed VPS features 2 GB RAM, 60 GB disk space and 800 GB data transfer per month.

The company says it’s technical team has carried out in-depth research and development work to come up with a viable solution thereby making sure that their customers receive the most reliable VPS hosting service.

Each Fail-over VPS is created on two servers, a primary server and a secondary server which is setup on a separate part of the network. Data is continuously synchronized between the primary VPS and the secondary VPS to ensure that the secondary VPS is constantly updated with the latest files/configuration as the primary VPS. The secondary VPS is basically an identical copy of the server the primary VPS is setup on. If for some reason the primary server goes down, IPs would automatically be assigned to the secondary server which would allow a VPS to carry on functioning, without exposing it to any downtime.

Mark Philips, Chief Marketing Officer, Bodhost says “Over the years our clients have frequently asked for a VPS Hosting solution with some form of redundancy.”

He states further, “We were very conscious about creating a solution which is completely redundant but cost effective at the same time. With these views in mind, we set about creating a redundant Virtual Private Server solution. After many attempts, our technicians finally came up with a viable solution.”

About Bodhost :
Bodhost is a quality U.S. web hosting company incorporated in San Jose, CA. The company’s VPS Hosting and Dedicated Servers range is backed by superior network connectivity, branded server hardware, 24x 7 technical support (Email, Live Chat and Phone) and round the clock server monitoring.

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New VPS hosting plans using CentOS 5, include latest versions of all Applications.

eApps Hosting, a hosting provider, today announced the immediate availability of new virtual private server hosting plans using the CentOS 5 operating system and offering up-to-date versions of all application services.

The company states that VPS Hosting plans now run on CentOS 5.1. It includes the Apache 2.2 web server, which offers many new features over the prior version. Furthermore, the new hosting plans have been built with a repository-based application delivery system which makes it easy for Java, PHP, and Ruby on Rails developers to take advantage of the latest versions of their programming environment, database servers and related applications. It also states that the application repository contains up-to-date versions of Java, Tomcat, JBoss, PHP, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, PostgreSQL, WordPress, graphics libraries, mail services, Joomla!, Drupal, streaming media servers, and many other applications. The company avers that all applications included in the their Application Repository can be installed by a single click, are kept up-to-date and are covered by a 24/7 phone support program.