Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Web Host PEER 1 UK Launches Smartphone App Hosting Service News: Web Host Go Daddy Introduces Affiliate Program News: Parallels Announces Parallels Server for Mac with Bare Metal Capabilities News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Masterclass Online Marketing News: CA to Acquire Cloud Firm 3Tera (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In a major extension of its server virtualization offerings for Apple environments, cloud services automation and virtualization software Parallels ( www.parallels.com ) has introduced the world’s first bare-metal hypervisor solution for the Apple Xserve.

Web Hosting News – RENTON, WA – Parallels, worldwide leader in Cloud services automation and virtualization software, today announced that it is extending its server virtualization offerings for Apple environments with the introduction of the world’s first bare metal hypervisor solution for the Apple Xserve: Parallels Server for Mac Bare Metal Edition. The new edition offers greater performance for applications running in virtual machines on the Xserve, enabling businesses to standardize on the Apple platform, and opening a new opportunity for cloud services providers to offer profitable Mac OS X services

Jack Zubarev, president of service provider worldwide at Parallels, delivering a presentation at Parallels Summit 2010 Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: How Cloud affects Deal Valuation and M&A volume News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Using Mac OS X Server for Hosted Services News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Generating new revenue streams with Unified Comms News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Unified communications — now for hosters News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Technology Roadmap: Accelerate new services, make existing services better, and cut costs (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In his presentation “Technology Roadmap: Accelerate new services, make existing services better, and cut costs”, Jack Zubarev, president of service provider worldwide at Parallels posed the question, “why is it beneficial to become a one-stop shop?” Zubarev talked about how crucial it is for hosting providers, particularly shared Web hosts, to offer different services in order to provide greater value for customers and decrease churn. He focused first on email solutions, showing that a company stands to make a $168 profit over a customer’s lifetime with email solutions versus a $12 loss on a customer without email

Jack Zubarev, president of service provider worldwide at Parallels, delivering a presentation at Parallels Summit 2010 Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: How Cloud affects Deal Valuation and M&A volume News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Using Mac OS X Server for Hosted Services News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Generating new revenue streams with Unified Comms News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Unified communications — now for hosters News: Parallels Summit 2010 – Day 3 Session: Technology Roadmap: Accelerate new services, make existing services better, and cut costs (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In his presentation “Technology Roadmap: Accelerate new services, make existing services better, and cut costs”, Jack Zubarev, president of service provider worldwide at Parallels posed the question, “why is it beneficial to become a one-stop shop?” Zubarev talked about how crucial it is for hosting providers, particularly shared Web hosts, to offer different services in order to provide greater value for customers and decrease churn. He focused first on email solutions, showing that a company stands to make a $168 profit over a customer’s lifetime with email solutions versus a $12 loss on a customer without email. Zubarev then went into Parallel’s product roadmap which showcased new services in the next year.