Anyone can see how much more efficient this is versus the old server hosting model, where the ratio of server:customer is 1:1.
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But most of those sites still remain vulnerable to SQL injection--meaning the same group of hackers or a copycat group could use similar techniques to redirect the sites' visitors to another server hosting malicious software, Danchev argues.
You can even install the software in your own server or hosting account.
Huberty sees a divergence in the server market, with a 1% decline this year in server shipments into company-owned data centers, while managed hosting and cloud server shipments grow int he double digits.
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As an online company, TruthInEquity.com LLC, Mr. Westrom is looking to cut hosting, server and email costs in order to make sure he's prepared for the higher tax.
Mr. Chertoff counseled companies to think long and hard about retaliating on their own, noting that they could end up crippling a server that controls hospital equipment, while also unwittingly hosting malware.
Netflix is also hitting the rumor mill with reports of 1.5TB of server space being staked out at the high-end Isilon hosting service.
According to Mr. Smith, "hosting providers, businesses, and people with a cloud server who set up their own DNS resolver" often neglect to configure their servers using proper security settings.
Open source software such as Apache Web server and the Linux server operating system have become popular systems to run not only on network servers, but also on server appliances (servers dedicated to single tasks such as e-mail and Web site hosting).
Amazon charges 15 cents for a gigabyte of storage and 10 cents an hour for a server, services that customers say are up to 90% cheaper than rental alternatives from computer-hosting companies like Equinix and Rackspace.
Amazon charges 15 cents for a gigabyte of storage and 10 cents an hour for a server, services that customers say are up to 90% cheaper than rental alternatives from computer-hosting companies like Equinix (nasdaq: EQIX - news - people ) and Rackspace.
These cloud and web hosting customers appreciate the cost savings associated with a lower cost infrastructure, yet still want to deploy a server-class product with reliability and security features and server OS certification.
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