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Getting to Know Shared Web Hosting and Semi-Dedicated Server Hosting

At GlowHost, we often get asked, “What is the difference between your shared hosting plans and semi-dedicated server hosting plans?” Now is the perfect time to write a blog entry to help our current and prospective customers understand the differences between our shared hosting plans and semi-dedicated server hosting plans. And I would like to introduce why GlowHost semi-dedicated servers are the best in the industry.

Semi-dedicated server hosting vs. shared web hosting

Semi-dedicated server hosting is very similar to shared web hosting. In fact, a semi-dedicated server behaves like a shared server in the sense that multiple accounts are on the same server with other users. But the difference, compared to conventional shared hosting, is that with semi-dedicated hosting, there are fewer accounts per server. Since each account only gets a percentage of the total server resources, you can enjoy the reliability and performance of a dedicated server, but at a fraction of the cost.

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GlowHost Sponsors HostReview’s Annual Awards Nomination 2010 – Nominate us Today, Win an iPod Touch!

Are you ready to nominate and vote GlowHost as your favorite web hosting company? GlowHost is proud to sponsor HostReview.com’s fifth “Best of the Year Awards” with the opening of nominations for the Readers’ Choice Awards 2010. The Annual Web Hosting Awards is a chance for web hosting companies to receive acclaim as an innovator, be recognized by industry peers and customers, and be honored as a leader with outstanding contribution to the industry. We think we meet the criteria, but we want to know what you think.

The entry for the 2010 competition opened November 15th, allowing HostReview’s website visitors to nominate their favorite hosting providers for the Readers’ Choice Award 2010. Now it’s your turn to nominate GlowHost, plus you can win a new iPod Touch. All GlowHost customers or anyone who loves us are now invited to nominate GlowHost (you love us, right?) for the Readers’ Choice Award by visiting http://www.hostreview.com/2010-annual-awards/.

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