My partners and I received an invitation to attend Parallels Summit 2008 this year in Washington, D.C.  Unfortunately we are sooo busy right now that we won’t be able to attend but if It were possible this is one conference that I wouldn’t mind attending just so I could get up to speed with all […]

I was cruising through WHIR this week and learned that Parallels (formerly SWSoft) had purchased ModernGigabyte (ModernBill).  I have been a fan of Parallels and their CEO Serguei for just about as long as I have been involved in the hosting industry.  They just make great products and have an awesome grasp on the industry […]

I guess the much awaiting name change for SWSoft to Parallels is official.  I noticed over the weekend that I got plaxo updates from several of my contacts with the firm with a new company name.  Not for sure when these guys are going to go public but you can bet that it won’t be […]

I was just going through WHIR.com getting caught up on my reading after having been out for a few days over the Christmas Break and found where SWsoft had acquired Helm Control Panel, it wasn’t too long ago that they purchased Ensim also, I guess now SWsoft can safely say that they have the Control […]

I just found out today that SWSoft (our current Control Panel and Virtualization Software Vendor) has purchased Ensim (our previous Control Panel Vendor).  I was a little surprised with this news because there weren’t a lot of rumors this year at HostingCon about this possibly happening, maybe there were and I just didn’t hear them.  When we first […]

I am a huge fan of SWSoft, we run their Plesk Control Panels as well as their Virtuozzo VPS Software and have been absolutely happy w/ it.  Their software allows us to handle “seamless migrations” for our clients. No wonder that hosting companies who use PLESK software have a higher resale value.  This new Parallels software is […]