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Host Department Run Server Optimization

Everybody in the IT world has been talking about server optimization lately. All the biggest host services are finding the best ways to optimize their servers and thus give their clients better services. And as all site owners know, better service on the website equals to better service for the site users. Overall, having a top of the line host is necessary for your web success. Host Department, a leading Web hosting and domain name registration provider, announced that they are going to perform server optimization during the end of March 2006.

Host Department has prepared six new blade servers series to perform load balancing optimization to all the servers for both Windows and Unix Platforms. These new blade servers are equipped with Dual Intel Pentium Xeon 2.6 GHz and 4 GB Memory. All account will be moved automatically to the assigned server. There is no effect on the production websites during account migration. Moving process for may take approximately 3 to 4 weeks to complete for both Windows and Unix Platforms.

For Windows Platform, Host Department will provide specific servers for Cold Fusion, ASP.NET and Custom Component (CFMX, ASP, PERL and PHP) to accommodate clients? application. All accounts using Cold Fusion, ASP.NET and custom component will be moved automatically to the assigned server. While for Unix Platform, the load balancing rule will be emphasized without separating the application server. he server optimization (load balancing solution) is expected to improve servers? performance and stability. Host Department will bring continuous improvement to provide better hosting services environment.