Houston, Texas - (The Hosting News) - June 9, 2008 - Privately held dedicated web hosting company, The Planet, has unveiled four new promotions for the month of June, including the Fill Your Cart promotion, with discounts on the company's high-end servers, of up to 28 percent.

The popular Double Down Select returns today, in which customers can choose to double RAM, hard disk space or bandwidth for no additional cost on select servers. Current servers available for upgrades are the powerful Celeron 2.0+ and Xeon 3210-SAS. Applicable servers will change weekly.

Urvish Vashi, Director of Product Management explained, ''A number of customers have asked if we're taking orders based on the outage at our H1 data center, and the answer is definitely yes. We have five world-class data centers that are operating at peak performance, with a range of promotions designed for virtually every user. Our most powerful servers are priced aggressively, as are promotions on our private racks, firewalls and components. In today's competitive market, we offer the best performance and value of any company in the industry.''

Discounted firewall upgrades also begin today. The Checkpoint X16, formerly priced at $89 per month, is now available for $69, a 22 percent savings. The Checkpoint XU is now available for $139 per month - reduced from $189 - a savings of 26 percent. For existing customers, The Planet is now offering 50 percent off RAM, hard disk or bandwidth upgrades.

Double Down Select runs through June 16, 2008; the other above promotions are good through June 30 or while supplies last.

Ultimately, The Planet endeavors to provide:

• High levels of network capacity and speed to deliver peak performance
• Instant scalability to handle even the largest spikes in network traffic
• Parallel, redundant, multi-tiered network routing and switching architecture to assure reliability and stability
• Multiple layer network security that prevents Delayed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks from harming businesses
• Knowledgeable experts with a passion for excellence and a commitment to operate the best networks in the business

The Planet is a leading provider of On Demand IT Infrastructure solutions, hosting over 22,000 small and medium size businesses and 6.7 million web sites worldwide, using the best choice of servers, software tools and support, backed by enhanced facilities and network connectivity.

To learn more about The Planet's specials, please visit: www.theplanet.com/promotions.

For more information about The Planet, please visit: www.theplanet.com.