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ColdFusion 9 Hosting Status Update

After many days of testing, installing the latest systems we can confirm the features and server software on our ColdFusion services: CentOS 5 32Bit LxAdmin/Kloxo Control Panel (Same as our Railo hosting) ColdFusion 9 Enterprise MySQL 5 PHP 5 PHP Ming Enabled FFmpeg Why 32Bit operating system, the main reason is due to the control [...]

ColdFusion 9 Hosting on Host Media UK

After our successful survey for ColdFusion 9 services on Linux we have now decided to go ahead with ColdFusion and have placed a new server in our racks to start offering this services within 2 weeks time. Our timeline: Install best OS for ColdFusion Install ColdFusion 9 Enterprise with the latest patches for the new security [...]

Latest Featured Tutorial


ASP.NET Variables

ASP.NET Variables

The one of the most important parts of any coding language is variables and how to set them. For our example we are going to use a ‘String’, please see below our code:

<% String Title = “My Title”; %>

As you can see we are setting a string named ‘Title’ with the string of “My Title”. Now we want to display (echo / print / output) this to the page:

<%= Title %>

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Latest News Article


Railo Service - Reboot Underway

2010-07-29 16:13:00

We are currently working on an issue where apache created a log file over 20GB which used up the rest of the hard drive we have in the server. The reboot will take 10min to fully go through.

Please v [...]

Railo Services - Amends Tomcat

2010-05-21 10:53:00

We have been working with the Railo team to improve our hosting services for Railo and we have made a few changes to our config which are listed below. Please note some of these changes may effect your websi [...]

Media hosting now made simple...

We have been offering media hosting since we started and have found a great interest in features such as FFmpeg, PHP Ming, Red5 and many others so we have dedicated part of our company just to media. Having a different location just for our media servers to allow for the very best connections and servers custom made for media helps our customers run their websites better, faster and without all the hard work.

With media the key is speed and our Quad core servers are more than capable of handling mass video streaming that a many other servers would full over on.

Media Rich Packages

As well as having all the features of normal shared web hosting, our media packages comes with FFmpeg, PHP Ming and PostgreSQL to allow every major video script to be hosted on our servers with more being tested every month.

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Hosting Space 1GB 2.5GB 5GB 10GB 25GB
Bandwidth 10GB 25GB 50GB 100GB 250GB
DOUBLED 20GB 50GB 100GB 200GB 500GB

Price
Setup Fee £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Monthly - - £4 £12 £24
Quarterly - - £12 £36 £48
Semi-Annually - - £24 £72 £96
Annually £10 £20 £48 £144 £192
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Control Panel cPanel 11 cPanel 11 cPanel 11 cPanel 11 cPanel 11
Domains Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Sub Domains 10 30 100 500 Unlimited
MySQL DBs 5 15 35 100 Unlimited
PostgreSQL DBs 5 15 35 100 Unlimited
Ftp Accounts Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Mailboxes Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Backups Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
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Moving up with us

Our systems always get upgraded and better limits get added to our packages so what ever stage of hosting you choose, we can promise you that even if you don't upgrade your package you will get upgrades sooner or later. Many new features are already planned and we are also taking on ideas from our customers who have found features they have liked on other hosting companies which they would like to see on Host Media UK.

FFMpeg Hosting

FFMpeg Supported

Many of the popular video sharing and hosting websites using a system like FFmpeg or a version of it to make still thumbnails of videos uploaded without taking a manual screenshot.

MySQL Databases

MySQL Databases

The mostly used database software on the internet at the moment and used by thousands of websites, MySQL allows a fast and reliable way of adding a data driven content to your website.

Want ColdFusion and FFmpeg why not use Railo with FFmpeg

What is the right stage for me?

As we offer a range of hosting packages to suit all requirements our sales team will be able to guide you to the right package that is tailored to suit you. Please contact us online for help.