ONET Hosting Solutions (onet.nu), a web hosting company, today announced that it has increased storage and monthly traffic quotas for two of their hosting packages.

The two affected plans are named Commerce and Advanced. While the price remains unchanged, the Commerce plan offers 25% increase in allotted storage capacity and monthly data transfer has been upgraded from 130 GB to 250 GB. While, the data transfer for the Advanced plan has been increased by 20%, allowing 300 GB per month.

Additionally, the company also announced a special promotion package for new and existing clients. The plan offers 15 GB of storage, 300 GB of monthly data transfer and a free domain registration. Furthermore, the online website builder, SiteStudio is offered free of charge in the promotional plan. The package is priced at US $6.25 per month and is available to new and existing customers.

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HostingCon 2006 (hostingcon.com) , a conference and tradeshow for the hosting industry, today announced that it will feature three keynotes that will expose trends in the hosting industry, what successful hosting providers are doing to succeed and how the hosting industry fits into mainstream IT.

The opening keynote on Monday, July 17, 2006 at 2:00pm will be delivered by Thornton May, Executive Director and Dean at the IT Leadership Academy. ‘Understanding and Connecting with the Future Computational Mainstream’ will take attendees through the minds of mainstream IT leaders to learn their expectations of their strategic partners.

On Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at 10:00am, four CEOs of hosting companies will gather for the panel ‘Lessons from the Trenches - What Works NOW,’ moderated by technology attorney David Snead. Panelists for this keynote include Ian Andrusyk, President and CEO of FastServers.Net, Lou Honick, CEO of HostMySite.com, Robert Marsh, CEO of EV1Servers and Jeffrey Stibel, President and CEO of Interland. Each panelist will share their examples of how they beat expectations in the hosting market for 2005.

The final keynote, ‘What the Other Analysts Won’t Tell You About the Hosting Industry,’ will be delivered by industry analyst Andrew Schroepfer, President, Tier1 Research. The presentation will detail what tomorrow’s landscape might look like unless others challenge some of the new leadership class, said the company.

GotWebHost.com, a web hosting company, today announced that they have entered an agreement with a third data center which has resulted in their obtaining additional Class C IP addresses.

Got Web Host now offers multiple Class C IP’s to their users. Many companies specializing in SEO have requested or search for hosting plans that provides this type of service.

Tanya Martin, a spokesman for the company said, “This is something that has been long awaited by many of our current clients. This gives us over 50 Class C subnets with which to set up our custom packages.”

Globat.com, a Los Angeles based web hosting company, yesterday unveiled a special Valentine’s week cash-back promotion that runs from Feb 9 until Feb 20, 2006.

Globat says that everyone who purchases a Terabyte hosting package using the coupon code ‘IM_IN_LOVE’ and sends in the mail-in rebate receives their money back so their web hosting service is free for one entire year.

This offer extends to all three of Globat.com’s Terabyte web hosting packages. In addition to 10 GB of web space, the company also includes unlimited email accounts, 3.5 TB of bandwidth and the ability to host up to 6 domains on 1 account.

HostGator.com, a provider of shared, dedicated and reseller hosting, today announced that it now hosts over 200,000 domains. To celebrate the milestone and kick off the New Year, Host Gator is launching the ‘Extreme Web Makeover’ promotion in conjunction with WiredByDuffy, a web design and development firm based in Folsom, California.

Businesses can submit their web sites for consideration, with the winner receiving a web site makeover and re-design from WiredByDuffy in addition to one free year of Host Gator’s Diamond Reseller Plan, valued at $99.95 per month. The web site re-design from WiredByDuffy is valued at over $1,500. The contest runs from January 28th to February 28th.

SWsoft, a provider of server automation and virtualization service, yesterday announced that GoDaddy.com, an ICANN accredited registrar, has selected Virtuozzo for Windows 3.0 and Plesk for Windows 7.5 to power its new Windows virtual dedicated server hosting offerings.

Go Daddy claims that similar to its current Linux VPS offering, the Virtuozzo for Windows powered VPS offering is integrated with the Plesk control panel to improve functionality and ease of use for end customers.

Hosting.com, a provider of web hosting services, today announced the acquisition of a 36,000 sq.ft. data center facility in Irvine, Southern California.

The facility will offer managed colocation hosting solutions and also provide additional redundancy. Additionally it will offer more geographic diversity for all Hosting.com customers, says the company.

SWsoft.com, a provider of server automation and virtualization service, today announced that it is has joined the Itanium Solutions Alliance.

The Itanium Solutions Alliance comprises of a group of software and hardware providers, including Intel, NEC, HP, Novell and Unisys, dedicated towards the objective of transitioning the world of proprietary computing platforms to open, industry standard solutions based on Itanium architecture. Virtuozzo provides both 32- and 64-bit support for Linux and Windows, and supports the adoption of open standards based on Itanium architecture.

Resellerspanel.com, a reseller hosting provider, recently announced the launch of its cPanel program, which offers four reseller plans, especially for those who wish to sell hosting to their own customers.

Company claims that the four plans offer 5, 7, 10 and 15 GB of disk space, and 50, 70, 100 and 150 GB of bandwidth respectively, as well as the ability to host multiple domains, and come with the Fantastico free scripts installer. Beside the round-the-clock technical support, the cPanel program offers each and every reseller a dedicated IP address, which guarantees them complete anonymity, and provides secure protection against DDoS attacks. Moreover, the cPanel control panel is translated in many languages, including the most commonly used and widespread ones.