Since two days we are offering new virtual servers on our VMware platform. In the recent months we have deployed our new VMware platform to start hosting VPS. After some testing by our engineers and some customers, we are now ready for production. Starting from EUR 99,-/month you will get a full VMware VPS with […]
Twenga currently has 100 dedicated servers at the data center, more than 500 in two years! Twenga, a global online shopping comparison site, is letting Leaseweb host its �heavy� website. The company initially needs over 100 dedicated servers, primarily to obtain all of the product data from e-commerce websites indexed by Twenga. Leaseweb has installed […]
Festivals, concerts, parties and sports reports live via Leaseweb streaming hosting zaplive.tv, a new multilingual internet platform for live broadcasting, has selected Dutch hosting provider Leaseweb because of the size of Leaseweb’s international hosting network. zaplive.tv went live in April 2008. Everyone can easily make his own programme or even his own web-tv via the […]
Migration of hosting customers: from 50 Physical Servers to 10 Seneca, a leading Dutch web developer with 125 employees, is virtualising its hosting environment at hosting provider Leaseweb with VMware. Seneca hopes to complete the full hosting migration of all its customers within a year. By that time, the current 50 physical servers will have […]
Philosophy: Twice as much bandwidth available as used by hosting clients Leaseweb, the largest business hosting provider in the Netherlands, has expanded its already sizeable hosting network from 160 Gigabits per second (Gbps) to 210 Gbps. The extension is necessary to continue realising the Leaseweb philosophy: always have twice as much capacity available as the […]
Number 1 position according to American Magazine HostReview Leaseweb has been occupying the number 1 position on the list of the world’s fastest growing hosting companies for 6 months now. The Fastest Growing Companies list is published monthly by the American magazine HostReview.
Ambitious Plans New Support Manager: 16 additional support agents Hosting provider Leaseweb has appointed a new Support Manager, someone with a lot of experience in the hosting industry who will be restructuring the Support Division. This department has 33 employees for now but will be expanded significantly due to Leaseweb’s fast expansion.
I just read a press release from EU commisioner Viviane Reading about energy savings in the IT industry. I found the interesting part of the press release that the commission is also recognizing that the IT industry is not only a consumer of energy but also a source of many energy savings for many other […]
We spent a lot of time on energy efficiency and it might be interesting to share our experiences with the community in order to exchange best practices. It is very important to really think through your choice of hardware. In particular the energy loss of a power supply unit of a server is concerning. Google […]
I gave a presentation on April 3rd as a key note speaker on the financial impact of virtualization on the Netapp Innovation event. I must give my compliments to Theo van Theylingen and his Netapp team for organizing such a major event. It was a pleasure to present in such an outstanding setting and there […]