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Port80 Software has been featured in various media. Explore a few recent links and contact us for more information.

2007

Port80 Software announces Web app firewall for IIS 7
Micronet @ Network World
Network World explores emerging IIS 7 tools coming soon from Port80 Software, including a future version of ServerDefender...

Survey: Microsoft's IIS may catch Apache in Web server market
Eric Lai @ InfoWorld.com
Apache Slips, Study Says
Tom Jowitt @ Techworld.com
Port80 discusses IIS versus Apache in light of Microsoft's recent gains in the Netcraft surveys and Port80's own Fortune 1000 Web Technology Surveys, now updated with 2007 results...

Arxceo Launches Ally Channel Program to Provide VARs with Revenue and Business Growth Opportunities in Security Market
Press Release @ TMCnet.com
Port80 continues Arxceo partnership to bring anti-reconnaissance security to the network via TCP/IP... and here's a funny story related to the subject...

Tech·Ed 2007 Showcases Growing Adoption of Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Corp. Press Release @ Microsoft.com
Port80 demos one of the upcoming ServerDefender Web app firewalls on IIS7...

2006

Survey: Microsoft IIS 6 Ahead of Apache
Darryl K. Taft @ eWEEK
Survey shows Microsoft leading Apache in Fortune 1000 companies
Staff @ Network World
Port80's new 2006 Fortune 1000 Web tech surveys show IIS 6 outserving Apache as HTTP compression quadruples...

GROUP TEST: Intrusion Prevention Systems
Peter Stephension @ SC Magazine
A version of Port80's new ServerMask Security Appliances gets a "Best Buy" award in the IPS category.

2005

Using HTTP Compression
Martin Brown @ ServerWatch
How-to on HTTP compression for IIS and Apache Web servers covers IIS 6 native compression and ZipEnable.

Fortune 1000 favor Microsoft platforms but Apache leads the rest of the 'Net
Mark Gibbs @ Network World
IIS is at home in the enterprise, but LAMP is on the war path... (we're not scared).

Make Your Host Anonymous
TechNet Magazine
Scroll way down...

6 Reasons to Consider Apache
Scott Bekker @ Redmond Magazine

2004

Port80 CacheRight caches right
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
"While correctly implemented caching has an immediate benefit in reducing bandwidth use, it also improves the browsing performance as experienced by the end user..."

Caching control use among Fortune 1000 companies
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
"What I found surprising was that of those sites that were found to use expiration-based cache control only 28.1% of the total home page files included explicit cache control directives..."

Compressing Web content delivery
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
Our favorite gearhead looks at httpZip 2.0 and ZipEnable -- with a unique focus on when to use ISAPI vs. core Web server compression on IIS 6.0 and Windows Server 2003....

Port80 Software Releases httpZip 2.0
Pedro Hernandez @ Enterprise IT Planet
Port80 makes compression tools affordable for the masses; Fortune 1000 sites start to get it....

Web acceleration options on the cheap
Thomas Powell @ Network World Fusion
Network World discusses Port80 origin performance tools in the context of "Web site front-end devices".

Port80 optimizes code
Denise Dubie @ Network World Fusion
Network World covers Port80's new code optimization tool for faster and safe Web apps, the w3compiler.

Port80 offers acceleration education, Part 1
Port80 offers acceleration education, Part 2
Denise Dubie @ Network World Fusion
Network World reviews Port80's acceleration strategies for IIS Web sites and applications.


2003

Survey questions business relevance of Netcraft web server data
Sam Varghese @ The Age
A very relevant review of what's relevant in Web server surveys from Port80 and Netcraft.

Increase Web server security via obscurity
Michael Mullins @ TechRepublic
A quick and dirty overview of server anonymization from ServerMask to PageXchanger -- not your standard security by obscurity...

Intel Blows Bandwidth
Brian Livingston @ Datamation on EarthWeb
The bandwidth bill can hurt even the Intel's of the world without HTTP compression and httpZip.

Speed Up Your Site - Using HTTP Compression!
George Petrov @ DMXzone
A detailed review of httpZip covering benefits, functionality and real-world savings with Port80's Microsoft IIS compression tool.

Vendor extols virtues of HTTP compression
Denise Dubie @ Network World Fusion
Port80's new survey shows Fortune 1000s waste millions annually without HTTP compression.

Saving every byte
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
Developers can optimize source code for fast delivery and better security with Port80's w3compiler tool.

Hide the identity of your server from crackers and hackers
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
Don't tell people what they don't need to know -- Network World explores server anonymization benefits and ServerMask.

'Naked' federal sites are open to attack
John McCormick @ Government Computer News
Federal Web servers are broadcasting critical security data about themselves, and ServerMask can help stem the information leakage.

IIS Owns the Fortune 1000 Web Server Market
Tim Huckaby @ Windows & .NET Magazine
Port80's Fortune 1000 Web server survey as seen from the Windows camp.

Port80 Web Server Survey Puts New Spin on IIS Penetration
Amy Newman @ ServerWatch
Port80 surveys Fortune 1000 Web servers and ignites new debate on the popular Netcraft Web Server Survey.

There's life left in IIS
Brian Livingston @ InfoWorld
Port80 surveys Fortune 1000 Web servers and bolsters the concept of server masking.

2002

httpZip Compresses IIS Traffic for Faster Delivery
TechWeb News @ TechWeb Business Technology Network
httpZip steps into the Web server acceleration ring, compressing more for less.

Caching the Right Way
Denise Dubie @ Network World Fusion
Port80's CacheRight gives developers control over caching.

Spelling Test
Mark Gibbs @ Network World Fusion
Port80's URLSpellCheck solves the problem of mistyped URLs and links.

Four Cool Web Server Tools
Keith Shaw @ Network World Fusion
An introduction to Port80's products. Scroll down on page for article.


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