With both paid and free versions, Site24×7.com looks to be a great web site monitoring package.  They do monitoring of uptime and performance of your web sites, online services and servers.  They also promise to deliver instant alerts the moment something goes wrong.
You can set the monitoring tools to check the web site in [...]

There are a lot of server monitoring services out there, but it has been a while since I have been this impressed by one. I had the “man behind the magic” over at Wormly on the Web Hosting Show this week. If you haven’t tuned in and listened – what are you waiting [...]

Maybe it was that New Year’s Eve that you stayed locked in the data center looking at the cold lifeless machines that made you wonder what they would be thinking?
Maybe it was because you kept that bottle of champagne to yourself and you had already downed the other two bottles before you got to work.
No [...]

I hate to be the one to tell you that I told you so, but I did. According the Netcraft:
Customers of MediaTemple’s GridServer, which received widespread attention upon its debut last month, experienced significant downtime Tuesday. GridServer is among the many cluster-based grid hosting services, offering the promise of enterprise-level reliability and scalability in [...]

Alright, I think it is just about time to make my announcement about one of the new major supporters for the Web Hosting Show podcast.
FastServers.Net have been brought on and are now providing me with a server to host the number one Web hosting podcast out there today on. Hopefully in the future this [...]

Those wacky folks over at Web Host Automation have decided to give Helm (the control panel software they created) away for free. There is a catch though.
Web Host Automation announced Helm Lite 5 which will give users the ability to host up to five domains, providing them with all the benefits of Helm, for [...]

Media Temple does a lot of popular blog Web hosting, so it is no surprise that it seems like everybody is crawling up their butts when it comes to this new announcement they made. I wouldn’t exactly say that they are “crushing” shared hosting, but it is a nice offer toss out there for [...]

Working any sort of customer support job is hard, but working customer support for a Web host is even harder. Oh you think sitting around and answering people’s questions is an easy job? I would beg to differ and I’ll let you know why on this edition of the Web Hosting Show.
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Did Mitch sell out?
Yes, I did get another job and I am now working once again inside of the Web hosting industry, but I wouldn’t call myself a sell out.
I would call myself employed. Don’t worry though, nothing will be changing here – and just to prove it to you the Web Hosting [...]

The shared Web hosting that we all see from day to day isn’t the only type of Web hosting plan out there. You also have the dedicated Web hosting plans. Now you have heard the name before, but do you know what it really means? Well I’ll do my best to tell [...]