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Simplifying cloud storage services

Posted on by Sheila Wong
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Cloud/CanadianWeb Hosting With so many cloud storage options on the market, the services we use often overlap. It’s not uncommon to have an account on Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive and Amazon Cloud Drive, and then be registered for some backup services like Backblaze or Mozy. Others rotate between storing their photos on Flickr or SmugMug. But how do we choose the right service to store our data? Or a better question – what services do we actually need? Some of the services mentioned above are free to use, but often with limited data. Some are inexpensive for a lot of storage, bu...
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Canadian Web Hosting Prepares Latest Release of cPanel

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At Canadian Web Hosting, we strive to offer you the latest products and technologies so that your site(s) are easily managed, giving you more time to focus on business. We have integrated cPanel/WHM into our current architecture allowing for a highly stable interface from which to manage your account. The release of cPanel 11.40 has many updates and new features which offer users advanced control of their hosting accounts. Some of the major revisions include: Website editor – offering clients an editor which allows users to make changes directly to their websites from the File Manager.  ...
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Getting Started with Shared Hosting

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Shared hosting: Linux or Windows? One of the most frequent topics that any web hosting encounters are questions related to getting started.  Things like what resources do I require? Will my website be growing soon? What kind of support is there from the web host? Working with a host like Canadian Web Hosting will go a long ways in helping you get your business or website online, but before that there are some basic questions that need to be answered before you take the next step. The first question you should ask is what language will your website be coded in? If you require the site ...
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Canadian Web Hosting Holiday Promotion: 20% off Your Next VPS

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The holiday season is upon us and while you're thinking about your holiday shopping, we're here to add to your holiday spirit by sharing a great deal with you. Canadian Web Hosting is proud to announce that for a very limited time, every new Virtual Private Server (VPS) comes with an exclusive 20% discount and delivers the best of the cloud at a small business price. You get immediate access to enterprise-grade virtual environments that support any small or large web hosting requirement that you have. You can create Windows or Linux servers, utilize Rapid Deployment services, meet stringent co...
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Windows Hosting vs. Linux Hosting

Posted on by mattm
One of the most confusing decisions for someone new to web hosting is to decide which platform their server should be on.  For the purposes of this article, we are going to focus on the main two - Linux and Windows. As a starter, both Windows and Linux have passionate followers who will tell you that their product is unparalleled and much better than the competition. Both types of hosting have their positives and negatives, and from an end-user standpoint, you should always be focused on what your site or server requirements are rather than your “predetermined” choice for a platform.  More ...
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