Web Host The Planet Offers Private and Virtual Rack Promotions
November 4, 2008 (HOSTSEARCH.COM) Web host The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com) is offering promotions on private and virtual racks, it was announced yesterday. The company, which bills itself as the global leader in IT hosting, is offering three new promotions that will enable customers to upgrade their hosted environments.
The companys customers will be able to add servers to their private or virtual racks at a 50% reduction in cost for the first two months. The discount applies to select servers from The Planets portfolio, including the Dual Xeon 5405, the Core2 Duo 4500 and the Xeon 3040. New private rack customers with three or more servers will receive a 70 % on shelf prices. In addition, The Planet is also offering a 50% discount on RAID cards for private and virtual rack customers. Discounts are available until November 30, 2008, or while limited promotional supplies last.
Ecommerce continues to grow, requiring businesses to have a strong online presence for complex infrastructure solutions, explained General Manager of the The Planet, Bryce Edwards. The Planets private and virtual racks help businesses accommodate increased demands on IT infrastructure, with the benefits of unlimited server-to-server transfer, pooled bandwidth and advanced security technologies. With these promotions, our customers can prepare for growth during the holidays and beyond, while keeping capital expenditures to a minimum.
The Planet is an on demand IT infrastructure solutions provider catering to more than 25,000 small- and medium-size businesses and hosting 13.3 million websites worldwide. The companys Planet Alpha division offers self-managed dedicated servers while its Planet Northstar Managed Hosting division offers a fully managed hosting solution.