The VPS hosting provider Host Color reported that it is now offering $35 instant rebate on VPS Start VPS hosting plan.

VPS Start is powered by Parallels virtualization technology - Virtuozzo Containers - probably the world's leading OS virtualization solution. Host Color claims that its entry-level VPS is one of the best priced, reliable virtual private servers in hosting industry. It costs $19.95/month ($239.40/year) before the $35 instant rebate.

"We are happy to welcome any website owner who needs to use virtual private server powered by Parallels Virtuozzo virtualization technology. VPS Start is an excellent choice for those who need entry-level VPS. It features 192 MB RAM, 10 GB disc space and offers 50 GB data transfer per month", sas the company's official in Host Color's media release.

The web host provides branded web hosting automation system (control panel) Next Color to its VPS customers. It also offers Plesk and cPanel licenses.

Anyone who wants to benefit from VPS hosting rebate can use promotional code - STARTVPS.

"Hewlett-Packard, thanks to the acquisition of Compaq inherited what has become a pretty sophisticated set of system management tools, called Insight, that it has enhanced significantly over the years and expanded out from the ProLiant x86 and now x64 server line to HP's Itanium-based Integrity servers", says Timothy Prickett Morgan in an article published in TheRegister.co.uk.

The author says that today HP is putting some tweaks into the Insight tools in the arms race between server makers to make managing their systems easier and to also allow them to manage more than just uptime. To read more "HP gooses virtualization for servers" read the original article.

The VPS Hosting provider - Host Color said to VPSHostDir that it launched promotional campaign on its Virtuozzo Virtual Private Servers. The company offers 20% instant discount on all four VPS plans - VPS Start, VPS Advance, VPS Power, and VPS Custom.

Those who want to take advantage from the offering have to use promotional code VPSJAN2009. The campaign on VPS hosting expires January 31 2009.

"We are working hard to secure your success in 2009. In the year of virtualization we provide you with great Virtuozzo VPS hosting service at low price. We support you, not your website. Because web hosting is about people, not about websites",says the web host in its corporate statement.

The hosting provider has and interesting marketing model. It has recently announced it honors the King's birthday (Elvis Presley's birthday) with a free .US domain name and 25% instant rebate on Shared Hosting ( http://www.hostcolor.com/webhosting ).

The company powers its VPS with Plesk 9.0 hosting control panel and uses the latest version of Virtuozzo Containers - Virtuozzo 4.0.