SWsoft
Releases Anticipated Virtuozzo for Windows Beta for
Hosting Providers [November 22, 2004]
VPS
Solution Facilitates New Sophisticated Dedicated Service
Revenue Potential For Windows Hosting
Herndon,
VA—November 22, 2004— Today, SWsoft, the
established leader in server automation and virtualization,
announced the availability of Virtuozzo for Windows
Beta, a unique server virtualization solution for hosting
providers that creates multiple isolated Virtual Private
Servers (VPSs) on a single physical server. The Release
Candidate (RC1) for Virtuozzo for Windows will be available
in December, 2004 with the final release due in early
2005.
“We are excited to participate
in SWsoft's Beta program because virtual private servers
are the new dedicated server option of choice being
requested by many of our customers,” said Robb
Allen, CEO, DataPipe. “The performance and density
capabilities of a Virtuozzo powered dedicated server
can provide a complete, secure and stable solution with
root access control to our dedicated customers.”
“Our approach brings to market
a unique architecture that maximizes server resources
because each VPS resides on a common shared OS with
near-zero overhead,” said Serguei Beloussov, CEO,
SWsoft. “Virtuozzo for Windows brings all of our
proven capabilities of Virtuozzo for Linux to the Microsoft
platform including advanced resource management, isolation,
security, comprehensive tools and more.”
Serving Windows with New Virtual Hosting
Scenarios
Virtuozzo empowers hosting providers with the most scalable
Windows 2003 virtualization solution available and including
Dynamic Partitioning, Resource Management, OS Virtualization
and Mass Management. Virtuozzo is the only true VPS
technology on the market with more than 200,000 VPSs
in production across a full spectrum of service offerings
including:
• True VPS – Offer VPSs
cheaper and easier for customers looking for an alternative
to dedicated servers coupled with self management browser-based
backup and recovery Virtuozzo Power Panels.
• Advanced Shared -- Provide shared hosting from
VPS with Quality of Services, customized application
sets, seamless scalability and optional root control
level, while keeping profit margins and automation at
the same levels.
• Split Dedicated -- Offer Virtuozzo VPS powered
servers that are easily controlled by Virtuozzo Management
Console for customers and resellers to generate better
revenues and profits per server and per customer while
decreasing datacenter costs and capital expenses.
• Dynamic Dedicated – Serve one dedicated
customer on a single VPS server with advanced self management,
backup and recovery Virtuozzo Power Panels, eliminate
the danger of DDoS as well as easily migrate customers
between physical servers for planned downtime and upgrades.
• Split Shared – Offer a split server running
1000s of shared hosting accounts putting them into several
VPSs to avoid server-wide DoS attacks. Migrate such
VPSs with multiple accounts at once between physical
servers for load balancing and unplanned downtime; use
convenient Virtuozzo Power Panel for backup and recovery.
• Server Consolidation -- Consolidate billing,
domain management, mail, provisioning, control panel,
backup and other systems into a smaller number of better
utilized servers delivering higher service levels. Manage
through variety of tools including the Virtuozzo Management
Console.
In addition, SWsoft offers the Virtuozzo
Management Console (VZMC), a powerful and complete centralized
systems administrator management tool, as well as browser-based
self-management Virtuozzo Power Panels (VZPP) for use
by VPS owners.
Virtuozzo for Windows Availability
Virtuozzo for Windows Beta is now available. The Release
Candidate (RC1) for Virtuozzo for Windows will be available
in December, 2004 with the final release due in early
2005. Virtuozzo for Linux is currently available for
lease or purchase. To request access to the Virtuozzo
for Windows Beta, visit http://www.sw-soft.com/en/virtuozzo/enterprise/windows.
About SWsoft
SWsoft is the recognized leader in automation and server
virtualization software for hosting service companies,
communications providers, and enterprises. The company
powers more than 70,000 servers for customers in over
100 countries. SWsoft’s products deliver industry-leading
performance, stability and manageability for its customers
to increase utilization of their limited IT resources.
Headquartered in Herndon, VA, with offices around the
world; SWsoft is a privately held, profitable company,
offering comprehensive solutions including: Plesk, Virtuozzo,
PEM, HSPcomplete and SiteBuilder. For more information
about SWsoft, visit www.sw-soft.com.
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