Category: Guides

Where is my datacenter?

If you want to know where your website is physically hosted. You may need to inquire with your web host. Your web host would know what datacenter location and the datacenter facility that your website is physically residing on. You may also do a traceroute from your computer to your website. The best way thou […]

Who is Odin.com?

Earlier this year Parallels the company behind Plesk and Virtuzzo created Odin.com. Odin.com is a part of Parallels.com’s business that manages and oversees the company’s server products. While Parallels focuses on virtualization technologies. Odin.com = Parallels but a different name. The same Plesk and Virtuzzo (VZ) products are supported by Odin.com now. Same company but […]

The price for WHMCS licenses

WHMCS is a billing solution for managing customers and payments for web hosting providers. The pricing for a single WHMCS license starts at $15.95 per month for a branded license. For a no branded license of WHMCS is $18.95 per month. A one time branded license of WHMCS is $249.95. A one time no branding […]

How much does it cost for Clientexec?

Clientexec is a billing solution for web hosting providers. The price for a single license of Clientexec varies by the type of license. As of November of 2015 the price for a leased license that is self hosted is $12 per month when billed annually or $16 when paid month to month. The owned self […]

Alternatives to Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

A popular alternative to AWS is Microsoft Azure. Microsoft Azure supports both Linux and Windows applications. The product offerings of both AWS and Microsoft Azure are similar. Microsoft Azure has 22 datacenter locations worldwide. Microsoft Azure datacenter locations include India (Mumbai, Chennai, Pune), Australia (Victoria, New South Wales), Brazil, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Ireland, […]

Alternatives to DigitalOcean?

If you are looking for an alternative to DigitalOcean than you may be interested in Linode. If you are looking for an alternative to Linode than you may be interested in DigitalOcean. Linode has been around a lot longer but both Linode and DigitalOcean are popular with web developers. The pricing and offers of VPS […]

Why do overseas web hosts charge more?

If you are looking to order a dedicated server from an overseas web hosting provider. The economics will vary from country to country. The bandwidth cost to server prices may cost more to purchase in whatever country you are looking at. One of the main reasons for the higher price is the price for bandwidth […]