GPU Now Available with Hivelocity Servers

Hivelocity, a dedicated server, cloud hosting, and infrastructure services provider to customers from over 130 countries, has announced the availability of Graphic Processing Units (GPU) with most dedicated servers and private clouds. Adding a GPU to new or existing servers is done with ease through the Hivelocity cart or ticket

Future Proof Dedicated Servers Versus Amazon Cloud

First, let me explain what a “Future Proof Dedicated Server” is. The idea is to provide a bare-metal server that has so much power and bandwidth included day one, the need to scale in the future becomes moot. With that said, if down the road the need to add more

How Does a Content Delivery Network (CDN) Work?

With the launch of our Content Delivery Network or “CDN” product just around the corner, we want to ensure our customers fully understand what a CDN is, how it works, and what it costs when compared to traditional dedicated servers. Additionally, we want to explain what our CDN product will

Hosting Review Interviews Hivelocity’s Steve Eschweiler

Hivelocity’s Director of Operations, Steve Eschweiler, was recently interviewed by Bryan Kim at Hosting Review Box. A transcript of this interview is below. Whether you are a small scale business owner or a big time business magnate, the importance of managing a business is well emphasized. Thus, the inception of

Get Acquainted with the OpenStack GUI

OpenStack is an IaaS platform that enables highly scalable and highly flexible cloud solutions. Similar to VMware or HyperV, OpenStack allows users to create virtual machines within bare-metal servers. Numerous bare-metal servers can then be connected to each other enabling the ability to seamlessly create virtualized servers at scale when

Hivelocity Named One of the Best Places to Work

After several months of evaluation and with several hundred companies considered, Hivelocity is proud to have been named by the Business Journal as the #6 best place to work in Tampa Bay among BIG companies in 2016. The delta between #1 and #6 was roughly 2% points so we were

Hivelocity Now Including Solid State Drives Free On All Servers

Hivelocity, a bare-metal server, cloud hosting, and colocation provider to customers in over 130 countries, announced today that all new dedicated servers will include an SSD (solid state drive) with their base configuration. Hivelocity’s servers are fully customizable and customers that prefer a traditional spinning disk still have this option

How to Install IIS 8 on Windows Server 2012

What is IIS? IIS, or Internet Information Service, is a web server designed to work with the Windows operating system. Using HTTP protocol, it helps direct user requests online to their target’s specific TCP ports.   Installing IIS Since IIS is a feature integrated into Windows, installing it is very

How to Limit Bandwidth Usage for a Website in Plesk 12

First, log in to Plesk as the admin user using your username and password. On the left side panel, under the Hosting Services section, click on Domains. This will show you all the hosted domains on the server. Now, click on the website or domain you would like to set