(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In the final week of July, there were several web hosting offers. WebhostUK is offering 50 percent off any UK and US reseller hosting plans, eUKhost has launched a contest to celebrate its 10th anniversary, DedicatedNow has discounted its fully managed servers, Liquid Web has launched its firewall special and Quadranet is offering one month free on all colocation plans.
Web Host WebHostUK Offers Half Off Reseller Hosting
Web hosting provider WebhostUK (www.webhost.uk.net) is offering 50 percent off the first payment of any US and UK reseller hosting plan. The plans include Linux and Windows. The company offers cheaper plans for starters, or an affordable high resource limit plan suitable for larger resellers. To get the discount, enter the coupon code “crazy50″ and entering your order ID as a reply to this Web Hosting Talk (www.webhostingtalk.com) thread.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center monitoring solutions provider Modius (www.modius.com) announced on Thursday that its OpenData Enterprise Edition (www.modius.com/Enterprise) will integrate with Intel Data Center Manager (software.intel.com/sites/datacentermanager), a real-time data center power and thermal management solution that captures power and temperature data from a broad range of IT equipment.
The partnership announcement comes a few months after Modius released OpenData version 3.5.
Intel DCM will improve the visibility and analytics of OpenData Enterprise Edition by providing energy intelligence about critical IT and facilities assets, helping IT and data center managers better understand and manage the power consumption of their computing resources.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email and collaboration hosted solutions provider SherWeb (www.sherweb.com) announced on Friday it has launched its new affiliate program (www.sherweb.com/affiliate-program) through the Commission Junction platform, as well as revamped its current reseller program (www.sherweb.com/reseller-program).
The move comes a few months after SherWeb announced it acquired hosted email provider DNAmail, a a division of DSL Extreme.
Both SherWeb programs are designed to offer a lucrative business opportunity in the cloud market, said the company.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Reseller hosting provider Gazzin.com (www.gazzin.com) announced on Wednesday that it has upgraded its reseller hosting plans and overall service offerings.
According to the press release, the changes have been developed over the past several months and take effect with this announcement.
Gazzin says all reseller hosting plans now offer increased data transfer and disk space allotments, with increases in price.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign (www.verisign.com) announced on Thursday via its quarterly earnings report that CEO Mark McLaughlin is resigning and company founder will return to CEO duties.
McLaughlin joined the company in 2000 and has served in the position of CEO for the past two years.
VeriSign said that McLaughlin is leaving the company to become CEO of an unnamed private company. Founder and chairman Jim Bidzos will resume his previous duties as CEO starting August 1.