Melanie Purkis

Melanie Purkis is the Director of Liquid Web's Managed Hosting Products & Services. Melanie has more than 25 years of experience with professional leadership, project management, process development, and technical support experience in the IT industry.

  • How Does a Clustered Server Environment Help Businesses Save Money?

    How Does a Clustered Server Environment Help Businesses Save Money?

    What is server clustering? It’s a unified group of servers under one IP address that can improve your performance and reduce downtime.

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  • The Best Cloud Trends for 2022 & the 5 Best Practices To Keep Up With Them

    The Best Cloud Trends for 2022 & the 5 Best Practices To Keep Up With Them

    Find out the latest cloud trends, including multi cloud, hybrid cloud, serverless computing, artificial intelligence, and more.

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  • How to Choose Enterprise Web Hosting For Larger Websites

    How to Choose Enterprise Web Hosting For Larger Websites

    Find out the top considerations for choosing the best enterprise web hosting for your large website or application.

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  • What is Storage vMotion?

    What is Storage vMotion?

    Storage vMotion facilitates the relocation of virtual machines and their data to alternative locations while preserving data integrity.

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  • 5 VMware Virtual Machine Security Best Practices for MSPs

    5 VMware Virtual Machine Security Best Practices for MSPs

    Check out this step-by-step checklist of 5 security best practices for your VMware workloads and VMs in 2022.

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  • Top 15 Most Common Security Issues and How to Fix Them

    Top 15 Most Common Security Issues and How to Fix Them

    Here are the top 15 common web security issues businesses face and what you can do. From DDoS attacks to data breaches, stay protected.

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  • An Overview of Phased Migrations for Enterprises

    An Overview of Phased Migrations for Enterprises

    Explore the reasons why companies of all sizes have been migrating to VMware Private Cloud and how to achieve a phased migration approach.

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  • What is a Private Network? Definition & Use Cases

    What is a Private Network? Definition & Use Cases

    Find out what a private network is, why you need one, and popular examples using VMware Multi-Tenant Private Cloud.

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  • Moving Traditional Windows Companies to the Cloud

    Moving Traditional Windows Companies to the Cloud

    Find out three key benefits of moving your traditional or legacy Windows software to the modern cloud in 2022.

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  • An Overview of Outsourcing IT Security for MSPs

    An Overview of Outsourcing IT Security for MSPs

    Find out the pros and cons of outsourcing security for your managed service provider business and clients.

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  • Why Should Your Business Choose VMware?

    Why Should Your Business Choose VMware?

    Find out what VMware is, how vCenter works, and the top 5 reasons why you should move to VMware for virtualization in 2021.

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  • Hosting VoIP on a Dedicated Server

    Hosting VoIP on a Dedicated Server

    Hosting VoIP services on a dedicated server comes with many real-world benefits, as well as a few drawbacks. Learn more about the VoIP technology today.

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  • The Role of Partnerships in Growing Your Software Business

    The Role of Partnerships in Growing Your Software Business

    With a partnership, you expand your capabilities and offerings, so your software business can do more and offer more for your customers.

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  • Self-Hosting vs Managed Hosting: Which One is Best For MSPs?

    Self-Hosting vs Managed Hosting: Which One is Best For MSPs?

    Wondering whether self-hosting vs managed hosting is right for your MSP business? We explore cloud storage capabilities, maintenance, and scalability.

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  • Top Cloud Computing Trends In 2021

    Top Cloud Computing Trends In 2021

    Here are the top cloud computing trends of 2021, including predicted adoption of cloud services, platform & infrastructure, and cost benefits.

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  • What is Cloud Technology and Five Benefits of the Cloud

    What is Cloud Technology and Five Benefits of the Cloud

    Don't let the definition of cloud technology confuse you. Find out the meaning and benefits of cloud technology for you and your application.

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  • A Complete Guide to Cloud Monitoring

    A Complete Guide to Cloud Monitoring

    Cloud monitoring is the process of managing cloud-based infrastructure. Learn how it works, best practices, and what you need to know.

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  • Why Use Public Cloud Hosting?

    Why Use Public Cloud Hosting?

    Those looking for scalability, affordability, reliability, and capacity in a cloud hosting service should consider public cloud hosting.

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  • How Can MSPs Stay Relevant in the Age of Cloud?

    How Can MSPs Stay Relevant in the Age of Cloud?

    Managed service providers have never had more resources to offer their customers. Here are 3 MSP considerations for your next cloud partner.

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  • What is a Managed Cloud Server? How Can It Benefit My MSP Clients (and Me)?

    What is a Managed Cloud Server? How Can It Benefit My MSP Clients (and Me)?

    Managed Cloud Servers deliver scalability, agility, and cost savings like public cloud with the managed infrastructure, fast deployment, and increased MRR.

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