Archive for the 'Dedicated Servers' Category

40 years of Unix history

Unix is probably the grandfather of all operating systems, widely used on dedicated servers and workstations, and has spawned a variety of different official and unnofficial* versions. Many of us have fought with the command prompt as it constantly blinks away, every so often mocking our efforts with that unmistakable error sound. Love it or [...]

AMD launches six-core ‘Istanbul’

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the second largest producer of global dedicated server processors, needed to come up with an answer to Intel’s Core i7 processor, and it had to be on schedule. Back in 2006, AMD’s market share peaked at about 25%, and it was Intel that was scrambling to maintain its dominance in the [...]

We Rule! And the Users of Dedicated Server Directory are Pretty Cool too…

There is one particular factoid that is very true of SuperbHosting.net. That is, when it comes to dedicated servers and dedicated hosting, we are awesome. Like super good at it; and this factoid was recognized by the users of Dedicated Server Directory as this month SuperbHosting.com was named one of the best Unix Server Providers [...]

See What You Feel

Over the past year, SuperbHosting.net has sponsored the See What You Feel project; a graduate thesis designed to examine the ways in which a web-based art project which employs user generated images is able to create a picture of a shared emotional landscape at a specific moment in time.
If a picture is worth a thousand [...]

Thank You, Dedicated Server Directory, for Proving our Bombdiggity-ness.

Hey guess what? We are the bomb. We are so the bomb that I am bringing ‘the bomb’ back into linguistic circulation. That’s right! According to the lovely visitors and voters at Dedicated Server Directory, we have been selected as the #1 Unix Server Provider for July 2008. Each month, frequenters of Dedicated Server Directory [...]

2008 cPanel Conference

One of the control panels offered at SuperbHosting.net, cPanel, will be holding their third annual cPanel Conference in Houston, Texas from June 11th, 2008 through to June 13th, 2008. A brief excerpt from the 2008 cPanel Conference page:
The conference this year promises to be more in depth, including more advanced topics than the previous years. [...]

Windows Server 2008

It’s been 5 years since Microsoft has made a release in the Windows Server family. Like many of the other software offerings from Microsoft, the development cycle has been inflated as the company looks to make significant changes to usability and security. Windows products are often bogged down with unnecessary features and are a favourite target of [...]

New servers, new names, new prices

Each year, old technology is replaced by new, bringing us faster, better computers and servers (among other things, of course). SuperbHosting.net has now released some new dedicated servers, and with that, updated our pricing and the way we name our servers. Gone are the old Solo, Prime, Edge, Pro, and Extreme servers that were a part [...]