1. EasyCGI makes Window Server 2008
Available to All Hosting Customers
EasyCGI hosting customers now have the
flexibility of hosting their clients' websites
using Windows Server 2008, which provides
better performance and greater security that
Windows 2003, plus powerful hosting features
that will save programming time and make
hosted sites potentially more profitable.
Pearl River, NY (PRWEB) January 30, 2008 --
Microsoft Partner, Easy CGI (www.easycgi.com), has
become one of the first web hosting companies to offer
Windows Server 2008 hosting for all shared hosting
plans.
Windows Server 2008 hosting features IIS 7 (Internet
Information Services 7) which builds upon the
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2. previous IIS 6 release to provide enhanced security and
performance for web hosters. With the new server
platform, Easy CGI's hosting customers now have the
flexibility to set up their hosting plans on Windows
2008, or continue with Windows 2003.
Microsoft says IIS 7 is the most ambitious Microsoft
Web server it has yet offered, having such features as
FastCGI, which runs powerful PHP applications at
high performance levels, and feature delegation, which
lets users modify many website settings quickly
through the web.config file. By offering more and
better controls to developers, Windows Server 2008
enables them to develop applications locally, and then
transfer them to the live server, without having to
make updates to the server site.
Easy CGI has opted to provide Windows Server 2008
with IIS 7 for several reasons:
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3. - Security - IIS 7 builds on the security features of
IIS6 to offer the most secure web services ever offered
by Microsoft.
- High-performance, reliable PHP hosting on the IIS
web server using FastCGI.
- Cost-effective modular architecture - IIS 7.0 is
already established in more than 40 feature modules
that can be independently, quickly, and inexpensively
installed.
- Improved functionality with IIS 7 Extensibility -
The IIS7 core web server features use a new set of
public Web server APIs that all developers can use to
extend, replace or add functionality to their web
servers.
- Unified Configuration - Distributed configuration
files can now be stored along with Web site or
application content.
- LINQ - The LINQ (Language Integrated Query)
Project is a set of extensions to the .NET Framework
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4. that include language-integrated query, set, and
transform operations.
"Easy CGI is proud to be one of the first providers of
Windows 2008 hosting" said Ted Beckwith, vice
president of Easy CGI. "As a Microsoft Partner,
EasyCGI has the ability to learn, implement, and
deploy new Microsoft technologies before other
providers. We then use this expertise to offer optimal
web hosting products and support to our customers."
"Windows 2008 and IIS 7 have many new features
that will reduce total cost of ownership and improve
manageability; these benefits will be passed on directly
to our customers" said Dan Richfield, President of
Easy CGI. "For example, technologies such as
FastCGI pre-compile an image of the PHP script being
used. This gives our customers the ability to develop
robust PHP applications that will perform at the
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5. highest level and not cause to much overhead on Easy
CGI's servers. It's a win - win situation for both."
For more information about Easy CGI's Windows
2008 offering, please visit
http://easycgi.com/services/iis+7+windows+hosting.ht
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For more information about .Net Framework 3.5 and
what it has to offer, please visit http://www.iis.net .
For more information about this release, contact:
Ted Beckwith
tbeckwith(at)easycgi.com
845-920-0100
Easy CGI
2 Blue Hill Plaza, 1st Floor
PO box 1614
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6. Pearl River, NY 10965
About Easy CGI
Easy CGI has been a leading Windows Web host
[since 2001, providing quality hosting and customer
service. Their VPS plans offer flexibility, SQL Server
hosting, easy-to-use control panels, and step-by-step
instructions with an extensive knowledge base. To
learn more about Easy CGI's Virtual Dedicated hosting
products, please visit
http://easycgi.com/services/dedicated+hosting+overvie
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7. Contact Information
John Friesen
Easy CGI
http://easycgi.com
845-920-0100
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