Hivelocity Acquires Dallas IaaS Provider Incero.com

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

Hivelocity Acquires Los Angeles Solutions Provider RackAlley

Dedicated server, cloud hosting, and colocation service provider, Hivelocity, continues its impressive growth with the acquisition of IaaS provider RackAlley.com. The addition of RackAlley’s facilities and staff provide Hivelocity with an immediate and significant data center presence in Los Angeles, California. This announcement comes on the heels of Hivelocity launching

Richard Nicholas joins Hivelocity as VP of Colocation and Managed Services

Hivelocity, a dedicated server, cloud hosting and infrastructure services provider to customers from over 130 countries, is pleased to welcome Rick Nicholas to the team as the VP of Colocation and Managed Services. Nicholas joins as Hivelocity brings their newest Tampa data center, TPA2, online to support demand from its

Why Customer Service Is Key When Choosing a Data Center

Choosing a data center isn’t a small decision. Renting equipment in a data center — or moving in your own equipment for colocation — is a major investment that should serve you for years. You already know that a data center should have tight security, excellent network speed, reliable local

How Does a Content Delivery Network (CDN) Work?

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

Why Switching to AWS May Cost You A Fortune

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

To Colocate or Lease – The Age Old Question

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

How FastPath and CacheCade work to improve RAID speeds and leverage SSD

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 most

Hivelocity Adds NTT Communications Transit

  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

How to Determine What Your Colocation Needs Really Are

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

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