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Here you can view our extensive archive of blog articles on every subject related to VPS Hosting and Virtual Private Servers. Our articles cover VPS Hosting subjects like Reseller and Developer VPS, issues around Virtualization Platforms, as well as the Applications and Operating Systems used, and even further into VPS Administration concerns and on to the Clouds…

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Comparing HyperVisor Vitualization: Hyper-V vs. Xen

Comparing HyperVisor Vitualization: Hyper-V vs. Xen

“Which hypervisor offers the best virtualized platform?” This is a question that you might see asked these days among many IT. According to various polls, most administrators prefer VMware ESX or ESXi over the other free [...]

KVM Vs. VMware ESX: Is There a Clear Winner?

KVM Vs. VMware ESX: Is There a Clear Winner?

Virtualization is an increasingly popular trend for anyone wishing to operate a server. There are a variety of technologies from which to choose, each having its own unique tradeoffs. Two popular choices are VMware ESX and [...]

VPS Security 101: Keeping your Server Secure

VPS Security 101: Keeping your Server Secure

VPS opens up some exiting capabilities compared to shared servers. Resources and configuration ability that shared server users can’t even imagine. But with that increase in power comes a corresponding increase in security concerns. Put another [...]

The Benefits of Using Tomcat with VPS Hosting

The Benefits of Using Tomcat with VPS Hosting

Tomcat belongs to the Jakarta project of the Apache Software Foundation, hence it is often called as Jakarta Tomcat, and it primarily functions as a Java Servlet and web server. As a web server, Tomcat processes [...]

VPN for your VPS, with OpenVPN

VPN for your VPS, with OpenVPN

More and more, security and cost are becoming greater concerns for network connections. Any data damaged or stolen by network hacking can be detrimental to any private or public organization, resulting in dire financial consequences, so [...]

Offshore VPS Hosting in the Global Village

Offshore VPS Hosting in the Global Village

When Canadian media theorist and philosopher Marshall McLuhan coined the term “Global Village” in 1962, he was making an allusion to a interconnected world where information could travel freely and securely from any geographical point to [...]

From Freedom to Organized Crime: the Evolution of Hacking

From Freedom to Organized Crime: the Evolution of Hacking

The word Hacker makes every website owner, IT consultant, and business cringe. Actually it probably makes us all cringe. Being hacked is extremely annoying, stressful and comes without warning except the awful phrase, “You have been [...]

Setting up a Battlefield Bad Company 2 Game Server on VPS Hosting

Setting up a Battlefield Bad Company 2 Game Server on VPS Hosting

Battlefield Bad Company 2 is a squad combat-style first person shooter. Even though single player game play is engrossing and exciting, players being able to control tanks, helicopters, and ATVs as well as launch grenades and [...]

Running a Minecraft Game Server With VPS Hosting

Running a Minecraft Game Server With VPS Hosting

Minecraft is an independently released multiplayer game. It has become so popular on the internet that many people are looking into hosting their own server of the game. Basically, players want to run their own game [...]

7 Reasons Why Video Games Are Good For You

7 Reasons Why Video Games Are Good For You

Video games have eaten a lot of crap over the years. At best they’ve been perceived as mindless time-wasters, at worst an anti-social activity that could lead to aggression and violent outbursts. Now as society finds [...]