Introduction

This chapter describes CloudBlue Commerce as a Web hosting management tool as it relates to internet hosting business tasks.

CloudBlue Commerce is a multi-server management and control system for both Unix- and Windows-based web hosts. The system is intended for web hosting companies of any size, data centers and Internet service providers (ISPs). CloudBlue Commerce is a reliable and versatile server management platform that automates all web hosting management tasks. CloudBlue Commerce provides a complete, flexible web hosting management solution for single server service providers, as well as suppliers of thousands of servers including dedicated and collocated customer services.

The scope of automation that CloudBlue Commerce offers is broad and covers many aspects of a web hosting business. From controlling a single email address to managing the billing for an entire company, CloudBlue Commerce can provide a fast, robust, accurate and comprehensive way to managing many sides of any web hosting business.

You can use CloudBlue Commerce to build an internet hosting business with a truly global outreach and diverse customer group coverage. CloudBlue Commerce supports centralized management of a multi-tier network of resellers. CloudBlue Commerce provides all required functionality for resellers who wish to buy hosting resources in bulk from hardware owners and then resell them in smaller, customized packages to end users.