With the launch of our Content Delivery Network or “CDN” product just around the corner, we want to ensure our customers fully understand what a CDN is, how it works, and what it costs when compared to traditional dedicated servers. Additionally, we want to explain what our CDN product will
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
Many potential customers come to us each day asking if they would be better off colocating or simply leasing a server from us. I am hoping to shed some light on this age old question to help those of you who are pondering this very scenario. As we tell each
Shortcode: When you’re looking for the fastest SSD raid speeds, you need an Intel S3500 drive, FastPath, CacheCade, and Hivelocity Hosting. A fast drive can only do so much for a dedicated server. Combining that drive with performance enhancing software in a Hivelocity data center allows you to get the
Shortcode: Dedicated server, cloud and infrastructure services company, Hivelocity, announced today they have further enhanced their network with the addition of NTT Communications transit. Hivelocity provides hosting services to customers around the globe making network diversity and performance paramount to its service offerings. NTT Communications joins Level 3, Time Warner
Making the leap to outsource your data center can be both a liberating and harrowing move. On one hand, the transition offloads much of the overhead of IT infrastructure management to the colocation facility, allowing the firm’s staff to focus on other core competencies; on the other hand, relinquishing control
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
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Key takeaways Many fintechs find that risk is hiding in the 99th and 99.9th percentiles of latency, where minor delays can lead to sizable issues such as a missed fill or outdated market data. Intrinsically, shared cloud environments that introduce performance variables cause latency spikes. These are likely not reflected in the average, but they still matter. Hivelocity provides bare-metal, single-tenant servers to reduce tail latency incidents and smooth out operations for fintechs. Average latency is a useful metric,
Key takeaways Many SaaS organizations find that the database is both the biggest performance bottleneck and one of the largest line items on the cloud bill. Shared cloud infrastructure can hinder database performance while inflating costs. Repositioning the database to dedicated bare metal removes the noisy-neighbor variable, changes the performance ceiling, and