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Netcetera successfully renews ISO accreditations for 2012

Netcetera, one of Europe’s leading Web Hosting and Datacentre service providers , are very proud to announce that our ISO9001 and ISO27001 accreditations have been successfully renewed following an extensive audit of our standards and procedures. This accreditation is only awarded to companies that demonstrate the highest quality management systems.   Netcetera’s CTO Tim Cass commented…
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Cloud Step 6: Answering your Compliance Queries in the Cloud

Companies considering using Cloud services should perform a gap analysis between the specific requirements identified in relevant regulations and the set of controls provided by the cloud service provider. Virtually every regulation requires organizations to adequately protect their physical and informational assets. You should be asking yourself these questions: What information is stored on a…
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Cloud Step 5: Is any part Outsourced or Subcontracted?

Cloud computing can often involve chains of sub-processors or sub-contractors. If you work across Europe, it would be wise to look into this. In some parts of Europe, data protection law requires the controller to independently authorise all subcontracts and to enter into direct contracts with all processors. In most member states, it is left…
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Cloud Step 4: Understanding Fluctuating Data Volumes

We have established that cloud computing is a new way of doing business and of course it is important to understand what you are letting yourself in for. It differs from conventional outsourcing since it separates your data from your IT infrastructure, so your data is replicated ‘in the cloud’, which could be anywhere in…
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Top 10 Most Popular Web Hosting Providers for January 2012

Netcetera are very proud to announce that we have been voted in the Top 10 Most Popular Web Hosting Providers for the month of January. This is the 14th consecutive month that we have been voted by the Web Host Directory UK’s Top 25 Most Popular Web Hosts, but we are particularly pleased with being placed…
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Cloud Step 3: Do you have Ownership and Access to your Data?

Delivering data and software services over the Cloud does have inherent security risks, which are important to understand….. however the irony is your data is most likely far safer in the cloud than in your own office! There are different types of clouds which carry different risks. For instance, public clouds mean that your data…
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Cloud Step 2: How Important is Technical Support for Success

Many cloud-based services are known for their ease of use, but there will come a time when you will need some technical support. When you use cloud-based services, you’ll be entrusting a lot of your business data to its servers, so it’s only right for you to have a service representative to consult in the…
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Cloud Step 1 : Are your Applications Ready for the Cloud?

Cloud computing is a new way of doing business and, as with anything new, you need to be clear about what you are letting yourself in for. For some, the business benefits of the cloud are many, but for others it may be simply that it allows small businesses to stop worrying about its IT…
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4th Most Popular Dedicated Server Provider for December 2011

Netcetera are very proud to announce that for the month of December, we have been voted the 4th Most Popular Dedicated Server Provider in the UK‘s Top 25 Most Popular Dedicated Server Companies. Every month, at the Dedicated Server Directory, a list of the Top 25 Most Popular Dedicated Server Companies is complied.  This list…
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What is Managed Hosting?

This question is often asked by both newcomers and seasoned professionals, alike .  The ambiguity lies more in the hosting providers ability to deliver additional managed services, than with its unclear definition. Simply put, Managed Hosting is a form of Dedicated Hosting, where a hosting company undertakes the upkeep and management of a server (normally…
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