Aug 28, 2008 : CirrusTech Adds Windows Server 2008


cirrushosting.com logo📅 - Toronto-based Web host Cirrus Tech (cirrushosting.com 👉 Total Reviews: 25
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) is now offering Web, standard, and data center editions of Windows Server 2008 for its dedicated server hosting plans, letting customers use Microsoft's Hyper-V and Terminal Services RemoteApp technologies.


According to Cirrus Tech's Tuesday announcement, customers can order a dedicated server with Windows Server 2008 as a robust web hosting solution that offers high availability, security and reliability. Cirrus Tech offers dedicated servers starting at about $80 per month and will continue to give customers the option of  installing Windows Server 2003 and a number of Linux distributions.

Building on the strengths of  Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has added additional benefits including virtualization application Hyper-V and Terminal Services RemoteApp, which provides off-site access to Windows-based programs.

CirrusTech is the latest Web host to announce its Hyper-V capabilities. Earlier in August, managed and dedicated hosting provider HostMySite (hostmysite.com 👉 Total Reviews: 10
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) announced it would be offering Hyper-V hosting, joining other hosts such as Layered Tech (layeredtech.com 👉 Total Reviews: 3
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) and PacHosting (pachosting.com 👉 Total Reviews: 13
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) as early adopters of Microsoft's Hyper-V.

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