Monitoring server load is an important task when managing a server. Making sure the load isn’t too high will keep the hardware safer and prevent outages and downtime. This article explains the finer points of how to find your server load, understanding it, and offers solutions for managing it. The
Edited by: Jacqueline Johnson What’s Your Time Worth? Managed dedicated servers don’t require you to have internal staff doing what our data centers do to maintain hardware at its peak functionality. Between security, testing, upgrades, downloads, reboots, troubleshooting, and other associated necessities of server management, you’re apt to find a
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Hivelocity, a leading provider of dedicated servers, cloud hosting, colocation, and managed services, announced today the acquisition of Incero.com, a Texas based IaaS provider with data centers in Dallas, Seattle, and New York City. “We are very excited to bring the Hivelocity experience to all of our new customers. Our
If you are in the market for a hosting solution, you know there are many different options available. The different environments and configuration types have their advantages and disadvantages, so finding the right combination is the key. A dedicated server offers a long list of benefits ranging from security, control,
Why Should You Invest in a GPU Dedicated Server? Are you considering a new dedicated server? If you’re like most business leaders, graphics processing units, or GPUs, may not be the first hardware add-ons that spring to mind, but they’re definitely worth your attention. GPU dedicated server implementations have numerous
Hivelocity, a dedicated server, cloud hosting, and infrastructure services provider to customers from over 130 countries, has announced the availability of Graphic Processing Units (GPU) with most dedicated servers and private clouds. Adding a GPU to new or existing servers is done with ease through the Hivelocity cart or ticket
First, let me explain what a “Future Proof Dedicated Server” is. The idea is to provide a bare-metal server that has so much power and bandwidth included day one, the need to scale in the future becomes moot. With that said, if down the road the need to add more
Follow the templates below to secure your server from being used in a DDOS attack. CISCO IOS This is a template IOS configuration that should work for most sites, but pay attention to the comments and notes. If your IOS devices synchronize with a device that is capable of MD5
Every month, we lose a couple of customers to Amazon’s Cloud or AWS (Amazon Web Services) and every month we have another couple of customers sign up with us having just cancelled their AWS solution. Each time their reasoning for leaving AWS is the same, “way more expensive and way
What is Docker? Docker is an open source platform for developers and system administrators to build, ship, and run distributed applications based on Linux containers. At its core, Docker is basically a container engine which uses Linux Kernel features such as namespaces and control groups. This allows it to create