In 2010, the Netscan group acquired the highly regarded hosting company, Native Space from Peter Duggal. Last year, Netscan tempted him back to the group to head up its Cloud project. In this interview, he explains the what and why of our new Cloud platform and his new role. Peter, what tempted you back from […]
The newspapers this week have been full of outrage about the possibility of new legislation concerning surveillance of internet communications. “Government plans to allow email surveillance are among the most serious threats to freedom in the democratic world” says the Guardian. Is our democracy about to descend to the levels of Syria, Burma, Russia and […]
Sharing is good, right? Traditional shared hosting has one big advantage. It cuts cost. The problem however, lies in the sharing. A single server (in a data centre) is shared by many people for hosting their web sites and email services. This can cause problems for example, if one of the ‘sharers’ gets busy; they […]