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Inside CloudLinux's New Linux-Based Cloud OS (Web Host Industry Review)

Inside CloudLinux's New Linux-Based Cloud OS (Web Host Industry Review)
[Distributions] Posted Feb 9, 2010 17:33 UTC (Tue) by ris

Web Host Industry Review takes a look at CloudLinux. "The proprietary isolation technology provides a range of benefits for shared hosts, including increasing the number of accounts per server, as well as reducing hardware, electricity, data center space and management costs. As for data centers, it provides customers with a well tested, commercially supported and maintained OS, better security reduces churn and the costs associated with security support issues, and drives extra revenue via upsell to commercially supported distribution that was optimized for Web."

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