Verio Linux Managed Hosting and Application Solutions Free Businesses from IT Management.New Linux Managed Private Server is Latest Expansion of Verio's 360ae Managed Servers Suite of Services CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Verio Inc., a leading provider of business solutions online, including hosting, applications and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality , today announced the availability of its Managed Private Server (MPS) on the Linux platform, part of Verio's 360ae Managed Servers suite of services. Verio's Linux MPS, built on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4, takes advantage of the stability of the Linux platform by bundling it with dedicated, enterprise-level hardware, a highly secure managed hosting platform, and managed services for added power and performance. Coupled with Verio's time-tested reliability, security and flexibility, the solution delivers cost-efficient Linux hosting to mid-market and small businesses, as well as solution provider partners, including independent software vendors, Web developers and IT professionals. All Verio MPS solutions include managed backup to protect business data; a raid array for greater redundancy, reliability and speed; managed security patches; and fully managed hardware and software updates. The Linux MPS introduces added security for customers with new firewall functionality. This preinstalled, preconfigured Set up ahead of time. It implies that the device or software application has been modified to suit the customer or situation. See ghosting server. firewall enables customers to take advantage of a firewall without requiring extensive technical knowledge. Customers have the ability to adjust their firewall settings to help protect their business from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks; to help protect their server from port scans, in which a hacker attempts to access and take over a server; and to process only certain Internet Control Message Protocol (protocol) Internet Control Message Protocol - (ICMP) An extension to the Internet Protocol (IP) that allows for the generation of error messages, test packets, and informational messages related to IP. It is defined in STD 5, RFC 792. (ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) A TCP/IP protocol used to send error and control messages. For example, a router uses ICMP to notify the sender that its destination node is not available. ) packet types, blocking unwanted or unknown traffic. Users can also configure settings to block certain ports that are not being used for added protection. Verio has also launched the ability to utilize Multiple IPs on a single physical server. In addition to the IP address included with every MPS account, Linux MPS users may add up to 49 additional IP addresses to their server, depending on the Linux MPS hosting plan chosen. With this capability, a business can assign unique, dedicated SSL certificates to different ecommerce sites or intranets, which helps mitigate common concerns about privacy and security of online transactions. With Verio's MPS, users have full control of their managed server, complete with root access, FairShare technology, and 24x7x365 live support. Linux MPS also gives users access to Verio's vinstall tool, as well as an extensive software library, enabling quick deployment of a number of preconfigured applications that have been optimized for their managed dedicated server Managed dedicated server is a service that includes the hardware, software, and ongoing upkeep of a dedicated server. The dedicated server industry often bundles additional services and products with the servers to provide a deeper level of management. . For example, users can choose to install applications ranging from blogging or podcasting applications, to antivirus and spam protection utilities to help block unwanted emails. All of Verio's MPS solutions are backed by Verio's trusted reliability and tenure in the hosting industry. BMIGaming.com, a leading arcade games You can also check the Killer List of Videogames. This is a list of arcade games organized alphabetically by name. It does not include computer or console games unless they were also released in video arcades. See Lists of video games for related lists. distributor and Internet retailer, previously experienced a string of 'less than reliable' hosting providers in a cost savings attempt, which ultimately resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars in revenues due to frequent service and performance issues, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. David Young David Young could refer to:
"After switching over to Verio's MPS solution, BMIGaming.com's page load times improved dramatically, and outages and performance issues and server problems were a thing of the past," said Young. "BMIGaming.com now considers Verio to be a strategic partner in enabling our company's rapid growth rate and continuing success story." "Our Linux MPS delivers a robust and reliable open source managed Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. solution for businesses, including resellers and developers, who have more complex hosting requirements and need to do more than just host a simple Web site, but don't want the bother of managing hardware and software upgrades or security patch deployment," said Kiyoshi Maeda, president and CEO for Verio. "With this offering, Verio has worked to expand its popular MPS to the Linux platform, as well as to offer the latest applications and other technology enhancements. We've not only answered customer requests, but have continued to show support for the small to midsize business community who will benefit from this type of solution." Availability Verio's Linux MPS is available immediately to businesses, resellers, developers and wholesale partners worldwide. Pricing begins at $349.95 per month for the Linux MPS Basic. More information can be found at http://www.verio.com/managed-private-server/. Verio 360x Managed Servers Verio's Linux MPS is a significant addition to the company's recently-announced 360x Managed Servers suite of managed and dedicated hosting Typically refers to a single Web site that is hosted on a stand-alone server. See dedicated server. solutions. The suite consists of Managed Private Server solutions, as well as Verio's Virtual Private Server product line, and is designed to help small and midsized businesses mitigate recurring IT expenses, such as hardware and software maintenance and upgrades. The 360x Managed Servers family consists of managed dedicated hosting solutions, as well as virtual hosting Virtual hosting is a method that servers such as webservers use to host more than one domain name on the same computer, sometimes on the same IP address. There are two basic methods of accomplishing virtual hosting: name-based, and IP address or ip-based. product lines based on Linux, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). and Windows. More information on Verio's 360x Managed Servers can be found at www.verio.com/360-managed-servers/. About Verio Verio Inc. enables companies to conduct business online, through hosting, applications and managed services serving the business needs of SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge. companies and partners worldwide, and is a subsidiary of NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform Communications, which provides complementary global network access reaching over 200 countries worldwide. The company focuses on how to help companies and partners achieve their business goals with functional hosting solutions, applications and services that enable them to drive success online. Verio supports its operations with highly reliable and scalable global infrastructure and systems including the NTT Communications Global IP Network, and provides business solutions to customers and partners in more than 146 countries. More information can be found at www.verio.com. Verio and the Verio logo are trademarks and/or service marks of Verio Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. Linux[R] is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries. All other names are trademarks or registered marks of their respective owners. [c]2007 Verio Inc. All rights reserved. |
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