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Why should your business use a managed dedicated server?
A dedicated server is a type of website host in which the user has the exclusive use of the entire server. If your business currently uses a shared hosting server, you may have experienced some hosting problems. This is because other websites are using the same server, which means you are competing for limited server …
Why Your Business Needs Dedicated Server Hosting
If you are looking to set up your own website, it is important to establish which type of server is best for your company. This is not the type of decision which you should make lightly – there are various ramifications which could severely impact your operations, were you to make the wrong choice. The …
A Complete Introduction To Business Email Hosting
Being a company in the modern era can be extremely difficult – there are countless obstacles which must be navigated, some easier than others. With the evolution which has taken place in the field of technology, more-and-more firms are having to adapt and conform to the online revolution. This is evident when you observe the …
Changes to SSLs lifespans
At catalyst2 we sell a range of SSLs, however from the 1st September, we will only be selling 1-year SSLs. To learn more about SSLs and the new changes to the certificates, continue reading. What are SSLs? SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. It is an internet security protocol which is encryption-based. SSL certificates are …
What Is VPS Hosting? The Guide To VPS Hosting For Beginners
Virtual Private Servers, or VPS hosting, is one of the most modern types of server management in 2020, and is likely to only continue growing in popularity.Many consumers value convenience over all-else; it is for this reason that companies endeavour to ensure that their websites and overall virtual presence is faultless. Unfortunately, there are countless …
catalyst2’s Haiti Clean Water Project
catalyst2 are a managed hosting provider and are known as one of the most trusted names in UK hosting. We pride ourselves on being an eco-friendly company, and this extends far beyond good intentions. As part of our efforts to become more eco-conscious, we are active supporters of many climate positive projects. One of the …
Afforestation and carbon positive projects at catalyst2
At catalyst2 we are concerned about our impact on the environment. The focus on environmentally conscious companies extends to consumers too, with 44% of UK shoppers preferring to buy from companies aware of environmental issues. Recognised as a staple of good practice, organisations are showing that they care about the world outside their immediate concerns …
Everything you need to know about VMware cloud
Using cutting-edge technology, cloud hosting is the latest way to ensure a flexible and high-quality hosting service and is becoming increasingly popular amongst many businesses. How does VMware cloud work? The simple concept of a VM cloud is the creation of a cloud computing platform. This involves several servers being connected to the internet. In …
What is the difference between public, private and hybrid cloud?
If you use an online service like Microsoft Outlook to send emails, for example, you probably haven’t given much thought to what type of cloud computing, if any, is behind it. It is much the same when watching TV online, listening to music, playing games, or storing pictures and files. They have to be stored …
Everything You Need To Know About Magento Hosting
Should you be a company in the retail industry, your chances of success are drastically reduced if you do not have a significant online presence, and this isn’t possible without having a high quality website. However, it is important to note that there is not one web hosting plan which is suitable for everyone – …
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