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| HARDWARE LOAD BALANCING LIGHTENS SERVER LOAD |
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| Load balancing is the even distribution of computer processing and communication activities so that a server is not overwhelmed. Load balancing is especially important for networks where it is difficult to predict the number of requests that will be |
| The Characteristics of a Good Managed Host |
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| A good managed Web hosting provider should have the people, systems and resources that are required to control a complex server environment. Managed hosts are paid to maintain and exercise control over every facet of a hosting operation. They should |
| How to Check the Disk Space on a Linux Server |
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| Keeping an eye on disk space usage is critical to keeping a server healthy. One of the last things a system admin wants is a system to run out of disk space So, how does a Linux System Administrator check his server for used and available disk space |
| | When to Choose an Application Service Provider |
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| ASPs combine software, hardware and networking technologies to offer a service-based application as opposed to a corporate-owned, corporate-run application. These offerings include enterprise resource planning (ERP) and collaboration tools as well as |
| | Glossary of Web Hosting Terminology |
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| Access Microsoft's advanced database creation and maintenance software. It is very popular among developers who maintain online databases with Windows NT. Active Server Page (ASP) ASPs are HTML documents embedded with scripts (typically Microsoft's |
| | About Managed Hosting |
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| Managed services normally provide equipment procurement, provisioning and installation, and network monitoring and management backed by Service Level Agreement. Managed services also provide end-to-end network management and maintenance support for l |
| | Dual CPUs and Multithreading Help Server Deployments |
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| Each instruction sent to a processor is called a thread. Though a computer appears to multitask or run more then one program at a time, it is really not. A single CPU divides its time and power evenly between all the programs by switching back and fo |
| | Using Compression to Enhance Hosting Environments |
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| While surfing the Internet, consumers will undoubtedly find text, graphics, audio and video files to download. Multimedia files can be very large, which means they move very slowly across the network. Downloading these files may take hours, depending |
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