Hosting Controller Explained

Hosting Controller
Developer:Hosting Controller, Inc.
Released:1999
Latest Release Version:10.36
Latest Release Date:March 2024
Operating System:Windows, Linux
License:Proprietary
Genre:Cloud Automation
Website:http://www.HostingController.com

Hosting Controller is a multi-purpose cloud control panel and Active Directory synchronization solution that operates out of Canada and offers SaaS, Active Directory,Virtual Machine automation and Migration services to enterprises and service providers worldwide.

Overview

Hosting Controller Cloud Automation Solution is a business and operational support system for hosting service providers, including shared web hosting for both Linux and Windows. It also supports SaaS and Enterprise hosting services like Microsoft Exchange Server, Virtualization, SharePoint, Active Directory Synchronization and Email Migration.

Latest Release

The current version of Hosting Controller 10 came out in February 2017. The most latest release of Hosting Controller 10.36 came out in March 2024 and offers a hybrid cloud control panel that lets service providers and enterprises manage their private clouds. The latest release also adds support for some of the most popular public clouds such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.  [1]

HC Enterprise Modules

The modules currently available for live production are:

- Microsoft Exchange 2010[2]
- Microsoft Exchange 2013
- Microsoft Exchange 2016
- Microsoft Exchange 2019
- Hybrid Cloud Control Panel
- Skype for Business Module
- SharePoint Module
- Website Hosting Module
- VPS/VM Automation Module (Hyper-V, VMware)[3]
- RDS Module

Add-ons

Hosting Controller supplements its control panel with a number of Add-ons. The supported Add-ons are:

- RebuildXpress (RBX)
- One Click Install Applications

Support for other applications

Hosting Controller supports a number of other applications. Supported applications include:

- WHMCS
- PayPal
- SpamExperts
- LiteSpeed Web Server
- CloudLinux

Competing software

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: hosting-controller-announces-the-release-of-v10-of-its-hybrid-automation-control-panel . portal.hostingcontroller.com.
  2. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dn756395 Microsoft Validated Solution Vendor
  3. Web site: Hosting Controller - IaaS Platform - IaaS Platform for Virtual Servers Hosting Infrastructure as a Service Solution and Software VPS Solution for VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V IaaS for Azure and AWS Hosting Controller . 2024-05-14 . hostingcontroller.com.
  4. Web site: ViUX Switching to Plesk . 2015-06-03 . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304003008/http://www.viux.com/viux/viux-community/aft/8 . dead .
  5. https://talk.plesk.com/threads/migration-from-hc-hosting-controller-to-plesk.282926/ Migration from HC (Hosting Controller) to plesk
  6. https://forums.cpanel.net/threads/can-i-transfer-accounts-from-hosting-controller-to-whm-under-transfer-account-funct.43891/ Can i transfer accounts from hosting controller to whm under transfer account funct
  7. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dn756395 Microsoft Validated Solution Vendor
  8. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dn756468 Exchange Server 2013 Validated Solution Vendor