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If you are still looking to rent hosting resources rather than invest in your own in-house IT to get your website up and running there are further channels which can provide alternatives to buying physical service space directly from a hosting provider and which have particular appeal to smaller scale clients.

Having looked at the possibilities of buying, or more accurately renting, hosting resource direct from hosting providers, the second part of this article investigates the two hosting channels which involve consumers actually purchasing and owning their own hosting platforms.

Every website needs to be hosted somewhere and so every business or private individual who is looking to claim one small corner of the world wide web for themselves will have to get to grips with the idea of web hosting and find their way through the many options that will be available to them. The following three part article outlines a few of the paths that prospective web site owners can take to get their site online.

IT professionals and private consumers of technology alike will no doubt be aware of the term cloud computing. A term and a concept that appears to be consuming everything in its path as the future of the IT industry. The following article looks at one incarnation of the technology that offers great potential for enterprise, that of cloud hosting.

Interoute's Virtual Data Centre allows businesses to take advantage of a flexible cloud of computing resources, without the complexity and costs associated with physical hardware.

For those who are starting to look into the various different packages on the market and the variety of services each offers, there is plenty of jargon can provide a barrier to the world of web hosting for the uninitiated. This article aims to simplify a few of the more basic terms in the industry.

The second part of this article outlines the concepts behind the domain name system (DNS) whilst concluding with an introduction to the broad categories of hosting that are available on the market.

For those who are starting to look into the various different packages on the market and the variety of services each offers, there is plenty of jargon can provide a barrier to the world of web hosting for the uninitiated. This article aims to simplify a few of the more basic terms in the industry.

Interoute, owner operator of Europe's largest cloud services platform, is defining a new class in cloud computing with the launch of its Virtual Data Centre (VDC).

Interoute call it Unified ICT: creating and managing all Enterprise ICT infrastructure as a service, delivered from a secure networking platform and integrated for optimal cost, performance and efficiency.

London, 6th June 2013 - Interoute, owner operator of Europe's largest cloud services platform, announced today it has been awarded two 'Business Service Innovation' awards by Global Telecoms Business for Interoute Virtual Data Centre (VDC).

The following trilogy of articles investigates the benefits and drawbacks of cloud hosting in comparison to the more traditional 'all singing, all dancing' hosting solutions of dedicated servers. It aims to discuss why enterprise consumers in particular are so tempted to migrate to the cloud as well as the barriers that often prevent them taking the leap

The second instalment of this series of posts looking at how cloud hosting platforms match up to traditional dedicated hosting platforms focusses on a number of issues which businesses look for in a package, including reliability, flexibility and responsiveness

The third post in this series looks at some of the pros and cons of dedicated and cloud hosting solutions when it comes to providing the services that enterprise customers actually demand.

Cloud services provider Interoute Communications announced on Tuesday it has integrated the NetApp Storage Virtual Machines into Interoute Virtual Data Center.

UK-based owner/operator of Europe's largest cloud services platform Interoute has recently announced a multi-million euro investment at its data center in Ghent, Flanders (Belgium).

The final instalment of this trio of articles looks at the features of the two cloud server deployment models, public and private, as well as discussing how they can deliver real cost savings to their customers.

The following instalments go on to discuss how they generated some of the key features that drive the adoption of the cloud at both a personal and enterprise level. This instalment covers the two performance related benefits of scalability and reliability.

This trio of articles introduces the key component in cloud computing, the servers that underpin each service and provide the computing resource, as well as describing how they provide some of cloud computing's most notable benefits.