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The Specifics of DDoS Attacks

The Specifics of DDoS Attacks

Defined as a distributed denial of service attack, a DDoS attack is a program that sends an infinite number of requests to a server overloading it and shutting the equipment down. The goal of this attack is to make a server or website unavailable to its users. There are a few different methods in which the attack can be carried out.

An Overview of Managed Hosting

An Overview of Managed Hosting

A few years back, dedicated hosting companies provided the dedicated connection, the rack space and location to host but did not manage the equipment. Clients were forced to maintain and operate the servers themselves. This became a difficult task as well as a major expense for the clients.

Top Five Weaknesses of Colocation Hosting

Top Five Weaknesses of Colocation Hosting

While colocation hosting may seem like an excellent idea and be the perfect fit for a business, this is not always the case. Colocation offers many benefits to those looking for a low maintenance hosting solution

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