Internet traffic uses a routing protocol called BGP (Border Gateway Protocol). BGP routes traffic through the most direct path. A direct path uses the least amount of devices (has the lowest amount of “hops”). Each device adds to the possibility of packet loss and congestion. Therefore, BGP reduces both packet loss and congestion. On paper, […]
GigeNET lends the voice of their customers to i2Coalition in the continuing debate for customer rights and privacy GigeNET, an innovator in resilient managed cloud and dedicated hosting, announced that it has joined the i2coalition. The i2Coalition is an assemblage of some of the industry’s best minds. They work to provide a means for common […]
The cloud is a computing wonder that will change IT forever. For the cloud to be revolutionary, the cloud computing resources must be integrated into IT infrastructure in a manner that allows them to be managed and controlled. Research on the Utilization of Cloud The research firm Osterman Research and Electric Cloud®, recently released results […]
GigeNET’s Intel Xeon-Ds were purpose-built to process hyperscale workloads for cloud and dedicated hosting with a reduced carbon footprint. GigeNET, an innovator in resilient managed cloud and dedicated hosting, announced the release of the Intel Xeon-D 1541 CPU. These high-density servers use less power and run cooler while outperforming a large variety of E3 and […]
GigeNET’s new customer portal focused on decreasing complexity of common tasks and increased architectural control. GigeNET, an innovator in resilient managed cloud and dedicated hosting, announces the reimagining of their customer portal. After considerable feedback from customers and the help of several skilled UX designers, GigeNET’s customer portal has received more than just a facelift. […]
For websites that are growing at a significant rate, the transfer of data can be very expensive, especially when server providers charge a customer a hefty fee for using more than the allotted bandwidth. For most server owners, it is quite distressing to see a monthly bandwidth fee that has a high bandwidth overage fee. […]
If the data you store on your server or other service is important to you, likely you’d prefer it not ending up in the hands of others. If so you should use the power of cryptography. There are many options to choose from whether you’re running Windows, Linux or BSD but we’ll be focusing on […]
What is the value of a server? In this world of virtual machines and dedicated servers, our customers are becoming more and more removed from the physical components that comprise a server. Everything is easily replaceable — everything except the data contained within the servers. Countless work hours have gone into making each server unique, […]
I’d like to talk about some of the great new features coming to your WHM/cPanel servers. One great feature, in particular, is EasyApache4. EasyApache is a software available on your WHM/cPanel server that allows you to rebuild your Apache/PHP environment with different versions and modules of Apache and PHP. EasyApache4 is the updated version of […]
When it comes to websites and your online presence, there is an abundance of styles, ideas, and languages you can use. Some languages are more important, versatile, and common than others. These languages will make sure your website looks and works correctly in all browsers and operating systems, which will save you time and frustration. […]