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June 16, 2011

InteractiveOnline.com Named the Top Winner of The Green Host Award by HostScoreCard.com



Interactive Online is a web hosting provider that has been putting in all efforts to offer top level green hosting services to help create as less an impact as possible on the environment. Being a provider in the web hosting business for many years, Interactive Online has understood the dangers of the carbon footprints being left behind by the web hosting service industry with its vast experience in hosting thousands of websites.

As a layman, one might not understand the negative impacts that web hosting services can have on the environment. Even though websites are virtual entities, it takes a lot to maintain and run these sites. A website is essentially hosted on several servers and hardware equipment, which build the website and serve as a backbone. These servers and equipment are required to be maintained at a particular constant level of humidity and temperature. There are also huge data centers that are used to store data and information from the servers. All these equipment need to be kept in delicate environments, which is where the harm to the environment comes into play.

What Interactive Online does to help in the top green host initiative is to use only the best standards and quality of equipment and server rooms that consume very less energy and emit the least amount of harmful substances, while also conserving their data centers. Plus, the company also contributes regularly towards wind, biomass and solar power solutions to enable the production of renewable and clean energy supplies. These have been the major factors in helping HostScoreCard.com take their decision in naming Interactive Online as the Top Green Host award recipient.

Interactive Online also makes donations to the Plant a Billion Trees foundation whenever a new customer signs on for their services, and they buy Renewable Energy Certificates. Some other web hosting services on offer from the company include reseller hosting, web design, exchange hosting, certificates, merchant services, span filter hosting, and secure layer sockets. As such, Interactive Online is a solution provider that has a solution for any type of website or hosting or web master.

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Edited by Jennifer Russell

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