PEER 1 offering Managed Hosting for Magento Enterprise

Pete Prestipino
by Pete Prestipino 20 Sep, 2011
PEER 1 offering Managed Hosting for Magento Enterprise

IT hosting specialist PEER 1 Hosting has partned with retail ecommerce platform provider and eBay darling Magento to provide the Magento Optimized Managed Hosting offering, an infrastructure solution designed to improve performance and reliability of Magento-based storefronts. 

"PEER 1 Hosting has been a long and trusted partner with Magento. They understand our business and the needs of our merchants and have continued to develop solutions that have helped us grow our business," said Bob Schwartz, President, Magento Inc. "With this new hosting offering, our merchants will be able to focus on their businesses and know there is a robust supporting infrastructure in place that will make the shopping experience better for their customers. More importantly as a merchant's business continues to grow, they can scale the solution to suit their needs."

Features of the hosting offering include optimized RHEL 5 and 6, deployments of Varnish and Nginx for content delivery, a Magento-tuned Apache/PHP app server with memcache for performance, and a lot more. Couple that with PEER 1's 10GB FastFiber Network and yuo must just have a winner for ecommerce merchants on the Magento platform. 

Pete Prestipino
Pete Prestipino
Digital marketing executive with proven experience in all aspects of search engine optimization (SEO), performance-based advertising, consumer-generated/social media, email marketing, lead generation, Web design, usability, and analytics. - 20-year Internet marketing veteran, currently serving as the Digital Marketing Campaign Manager at Antenna Group (formerly Chicago Digital). - Former Editor-In-Chief of Website Magazine, and a regular speaker on Web technology digital marketing strategy - Author of several books on digital marketing Including Web 360: The Fundamentals of Web Success; Affiliate 360: The Fundamentals of Performance Marketing; Domains 360: The Fundamentals of Buying & Selling Domain Names, and SEO 360: The Fundamentals of Search Engine Optimization.