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Strategies for Web Hosting and Managed Services
The ultimate road map to building a successful web-hosting strategy There are more than 30 million web sites worldwide, and nearly every one of them is running
at one of more than 15,000 web-hosting services. IT
executives and managers are in need of a blueprint to
understand the services available to them
one that will help them determine what they need, where to
find it, and how to manage it. This book is the only one of
its kind to provide professionals with a road map explaining
the necessary technologies and criteria that are key to building
a successful web-hosting strategy. Expert Doug Kaye offers you a
comprehensive resource of information and provides you with a
perfect balance of executive summaries of technologies and
strategies for selecting and monitoring vendors. Written for
a technically savvy and experienced audience, this book examines
such topics as: The pros and cons of outsourcing web hosting
Shared and dedicated servers, colocation, and managed service
providers (MSPs) Risk management and service level agreements
(SLAs) Modeling web site traffic and capacity planning How to
evaluate connectivity quality and performance Architecture,
security, backup and recovery, and monitoring Caching and
content delivery networks (CDNs) Negotiating with vendors The
companion web site includes more than 200 tips for web site
owners and an updated list of resources with links to books,
tools, online articles, and white papers. Wiley Computer
Publishing Timely. Practical. Reliable.
$37.06 USD
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