Hostway’s Enterprise division introduces Intel's new Nehalem micro-architecture with the 5500 processors, deployed on the Dell™ PowerEdge™ platform

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 29^th2009 - [PR2WEB] – Hostway Corporation, a global leader in enterprise class hosting solutions, announced today the availability of a new line of advanced server plans, powered by Intel’s next generation processor technology, the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500  series. Intel’s state of the art micro-architecture in the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series provides breakthrough virtualization performance and enterprise class features. Hostway has packaged a full range of new server plans based on the Dell™ PowerEdge™ platform, including the Quad Core Intel Xeon processor 5500 series , SATA or SAS hard drives with hardware raid, and prices beginning at $349 per month.

 “Hostway is excited to hit the market with these new hosted servers,” says Todd Benjamin - Director of Enterprise Hosting. “The new technology will enable our customers to better support the applications that they need to stay competitive, at a cost point not far off from the previous generation.”

The Xeon 5500 series of processors provides up to 2.25X higher compute performance over the prior generation while maintaining similar power consumption. The processors also offer up to two times more virtualization performance, allowing more virtual machines per physical server. 

This ground breaking intelligent server technology features:

 - Automated energy efficiency that scales energy usage to the workload to achieve optimal performance and reduce operating costs

 - Flexible virtualization that offers best in class performance and manageability to improve IT infrastructure and reduce costs

 - Optimized memory, further improving performance and efficiency allowing for a larger capacity of memory

“We are excited that Hostway will be deploying high performance servers that take advantage of the Intel® Xeon® 5500 Series processors,” said Jason Waxman, General Manager High Density Computing Division at Intel.” "This state-of-the art server technology will enable Hostway’s customers with best in class performance and manageability, to improve IT infrastructure and reduce costs.

*For a limited time Hostway is offering double the bandwidth and free set-up on all dedicated server plans based on Intel Xeon processor 5500 series. For more information contact Hostway at serversales@hostway.com, or visit our web site at www.hostwayenterprise.com

About Hostway Corporation

Hostway Corporation provides domain name registration, Web hosting and ecommerce, colocation, managed dedicated hosting, SaaS hosting, Web design and online marketing services to over 1.4 million Web sites and 2 million customers worldwide. It operates over 250,000 square feet of state-of-the-art data centers that reduce the complexity and cost of Web-based technologies for small businesses and large enterprises. For more information please visit www.hostwayenterprise.com

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