Wednesday, 8 October 2014

A Brief about managed hosting solutions and the service providers of managed hosting.

Managed hosting refers to the hosting plans that are administered by the hosting service provider. In the web hosting market, the prices for managed hosting packages vary from $30 per month to over hundreds of dollars per month. The low end managed hosting plan generally employs VPS hosting while the high end managed hosting plan is often an upgraded version of a dedicated hosting plan. Since the price range is huge, it is very important to understand what services and features you should expect from these managed hosting plans.

managed web hosting is when the web host takes care of the operation of the server so that you don’t have to. It used to be that managed web hosting was a term specifically applied to dedicated hosting. This is still the most prevalent use of managed hosting but you can find managed services these days applied to other hosting solutions such as co-location, cloud hosting or VPS.

Benefits :

1. Especially useful for small or medium sized businesses.

2. Save time and money while maintaining your site on managed hosting

Managed web hosting services are not cheap. You will pay extra for the benefit of having the web host’s technical support staff available to you. You may pay for it for a monthly fee or on an a la carte basis whenever you need specific services. However, just because you are paying extra for it does not mean it is not worth it. With all the advantages you are likely going to pay less for managed services than you will if you have to hire someone to deal with it yourself. Therefore you are, in fact, procuring better value for your money.

Service Providers


Rackspace is one of the managed web hosting which has multiple webhosting solutions. It has the following qualities. No 1 hosting provider for the Internet Retailer Top 1,000 ecommerce websites and first in hosting Magento Enterprise Edition and also no 1 in hosted Microsoft SharePoint deployments


High performance solutions that keep your shopping cart and online store up and running. The infrastructure and solutions that keep online applications online, no matter how big they get. Business Class Email powered by Microsoft® Exchange unites fully collaborative, enterprise-level email, extraordinary technology and superior support to deliver the smartest hosted Exchange investment you can make.


Godaddy has a leading market place in the business of website hosting service. It is providing multiple types of hosting services. In that managed hosting is also one type. In managed hosting it has the following options

Plans : Econamy, Deluxe, Premium, Value Deal, Power Player, Memory Hog


Hostway helps you build a customized server package with best-of-breed Dell technology at a cost-effective price. Set up a plan that gives you the resources you want – no need to fit into a bucket or pay for resources you know you won’t use.

Plans :

Single Server

Server, Firewall, Backup

1 Web, 1 Database server, Firewall, Backup

Hybrid configuration

Customized configuration


Managed Hosting is a service where we take care of the security, administration and maintenance of your website for you. Whenever you need to update your website content or upgrade your web apps, we recommend that you come to us first and have our Managed Hosting support team handle it for you.

With Managed Hosting, you get the fantastic support that you normally would get with our regular hosting service plus some extra support on managing and maintaining your website.


CenturyLink Technology Solutions brings together the technology, services and expertise that power some of the largest brands in the world. A global leader in cloud and managed solutions, CenturyLink Technology Solutions helps make businesses more agile, secure and sustainable with end to end solutions that deliver bottom line results.

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