VPS Solution Facilitates New Sophisticated Dedicated Service Revenue Potential for Windows Hosting
Herndon, VA—November 22, 2004— Today, SWsoft, the established leader in server automation and virtualization, announced the availability of Virtuozzo for Windows Beta, a unique server virtualization solution for hosting providers that creates multiple isolated Virtual Private Servers (VPSs) on a single physical server. The Release Candidate (RC1) for Virtuozzo for Windows will be available in December, 2004 with the final release due in early 2005.
“Our approach brings to market a unique architecture that maximizes server resources because each VPS resides on a common shared OS with near-zero overhead,” said Serguei Beloussov, CEO, SWsoft. “Virtuozzo for Windows brings all of our proven capabilities of Virtuozzo for Linux to the Microsoft platform including advanced resource management, isolation, security, comprehensive tools and more.”
Serving Windows with New Virtual Hosting Scenarios
Virtuozzo empowers hosting providers with the most scalable Windows 2003 virtualization solution available and including Dynamic Partitioning, Resource Management, OS Virtualization and Mass Management. Virtuozzo is the only true VPS technology on the market with more than 200,000 VPSs in production across a full spectrum of service offerings including:
* True VPS – Offer VPSs cheaper and easier for customers looking for an alternative to dedicated servers coupled with self management browser-based backup and recovery Virtuozzo Power Panels.
* Advanced Shared -- Provide shared hosting from VPS with Quality of Services, customized application sets, seamless scalability and optional root control level, while keeping profit margins and automation at the same levels.
* Split Dedicated -- Offer Virtuozzo VPS powered servers that are easily controlled by Virtuozzo Management Console for customers and resellers to generate better revenues and profits per server and per customer while decreasing datacenter costs and capital expenses.
* Dynamic Dedicated – Serve one dedicated customer on a single VPS server with advanced self management, backup and recovery Virtuozzo Power Panels, eliminate the danger of DDoS as well as easily migrate customers between physical servers for planned downtime and upgrades.
* Split Shared – Offer a split server running 1000s of shared hosting accounts putting them into several VPSs to avoid server-wide DoS attacks. Migrate such VPSs with multiple accounts at once between physical servers for load balancing and unplanned downtime; use convenient Virtuozzo Power Panel for backup and recovery.
* Server Consolidation -- Consolidate billing, domain management, mail, provisioning, control panel, backup and other systems into a smaller number of better utilized servers delivering higher service levels. Manage through variety of tools including the Virtuozzo Management Console.
In addition, SWsoft offers the Virtuozzo Management Console (VZMC), a powerful and complete centralized systems administrator management tool, as well as browser-based self-management Virtuozzo Power Panels (VZPP) for use by VPS owners.
Virtuozzo for Windows Availability
Virtuozzo for Windows Beta is now available. The Release Candidate (RC1) for Virtuozzo for Windows will be available in December, 2004 with the final release due in early 2005. Virtuozzo for Linux is currently available for lease or purchase. To request access to the Virtuozzo for Windows Beta, visit http://www.sw-soft.com/en/virtuozzo/enterprise/windows.
About SWsoft
SWsoft is the recognized leader in automation and server virtualization software for hosting service companies, communications providers, and enterprises. The company powers more than 70,000 servers for customers in over 100 countries. SWsoft’s products deliver industry-leading performance, stability and manageability for its customers to increase utilization of their limited IT resources. Headquartered in Herndon, VA, with offices around the world; SWsoft is a privately held, profitable company, offering comprehensive solutions including: Plesk, Virtuozzo, PEM, HSPcomplete and SiteBuilder. For more information about SWsoft, visit www.sw-soft.com.
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Rufus Manning
Manager of Public Relations
SWsoft
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