Netfirms Unveils Concurrent Windows and Linux Hosting

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Allows websites running both Windows and Linux applications at the same time; uses cluster server to connect its Windows 2003 Server and Linux grid.

Netfirms Inc., a web hosting provider, on February 7th, 2007, said that it would begin letting customers build and host websites running both Windows and Linux applications at the same time.

The company claimed it is the first web hosting provider to let customers use both Windows and Linux applications and code through a single web hosting account. Customers can subscribe to plans at Netfirms that start at $14.95 per month for a website with 150GB of disk support.

"We have traditionally been a Linux host, but a lot of developers were starting to feel enclosed. They may want to run an application or develop functionality using Windows technology but not get a separate account or website," said to Thomas Savundra, the company's President.

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