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What You Might Hear If You Were Touring Our Data Center In Person
By: Steve Eschweiler Over the last few months we have had no less than 100 guests tour our Tampa data center. The data center tours have been so frequent I find myself going to bed reciting our power point presentation. So for the benefit of those who are not able …
Ever Wonder What Your Dedicated Server Looks Like? Now Is Your Chance!
Vote For Us Now Under the Large Company Tab at– https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/socialmadness Here at Hivelocity we try to make dedicated servers and hosting fun. This is no easy task considering our work space if filled with inanimate square black objects. But we do try to make it fun. Who could …
Why a Fully Managed cPanel Dedicated Server Is Right For You
By Fritz Stauffacher Eventually a growing business will find that a shared hosting plan or virtual server environment is no longer a viable option. Making the move to a dedicated server can be a daunting task. Many businesses purchase an unmanaged dedicated server, hire a developer, and have a site …
Intel’s New DC S3500 Solid State Drive SSD Available With All Dedicated Servers
By: Matthew LeVarge Driven by consumer demand and the rigors of the server environment, Intel is now shipping its DC S3500 Solid State Drives. The engineers at Intel have designed this new SSD product line for the usage patterns and applications found in the datacenter. While Hivelocity has long-utilized the Intel 520 …
Why Sys Admins Love cPanel Servers
By Javier Vidueira As a systems administrator working in the hosting industry for over 10 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on various systems running different OS’s and control panels. I typically prefer *nix based systems over WIndows for it’s security, reliability and the myriad of control panels available. Of …
Our Customers Are Transformers
By: Steve Eschweiler We have a new trend forming at our Tampa data center these days. Our colocation customers are leasing a lot of dedicated servers from us. Our dedicated server customers are shipping us a lot of servers they want collocated. Both our colocation and dedicated server customers are …
New Data Center Video and Picture Tour Page
By: Steve Eschweiler Over the last few weeks we have been gradually introducing new updates to portions of our web site. Today’s update is a much needed refresh of our Data Center Tour page. Over the last year we have added thousands of new servers to our Tampa Data Center. …
Dedicated Servers Built and Optimized for vBulletin Now Available
By: Iain Kidd At some point, every forum owner starts to notice the same things. First, pages load a little bit slower than they used to. Occasionally it will take so long that you end up refreshing the page. Then members start to notice it as well, and start wondering …
Time Warner Telecom Maintenance Window- Informational Only- No downtime expected
This week we received a notification from one of our transit providers, Time Warner Telecom, regarding maintenance they will be performing in the Tampa area on August 16th. Hivelocity maintains 5 transit providers so this maintenance is not expected to cause any outages to our network. Level3, Global Crossing, GTT …
Explanation for affected customers
At roughly 11:56am eastern time a portion of our customers experienced a 9 minute issue with the Hivelocity network. Our Network Engineers were able to resolve the issue and restore service back to normal around 12:05pm. At this time we are still investigating the issue to determine why our redundancy …
Minecraft Server Buying Guide
By: Jason Sayre When shopping for a Minecraft server, you’re often presented with servers traditionally meant for one thing: hosting websites. By now, you’re used to running a java heavy server application that eats ram like candy. Your hosting company may not be used to these types of applications and …