To use the SoftLayer's datacenter and its dual network layout; to tap SWsoft's expertise in the areas of VPS management.

Future Hosting, an IT company, today announced a partnership with SWsoft, a server automation and virtualization software provider, to expand its service capabilities for the web hosting market.

Teaming up with SWsoft will increase web hosting capabilities and the other technical services. SWsoft's Virtuozzo and HSPcomplete software will enable to offer control over a user's server.

Future Hosting expects the partnership to expand its focus in specific areas, including use of the SoftLayer datacenter and its dual network layout. Future Hosting will tap SWsoft's expertise in the areas of Virtuozzo server availability and Virtual Private Server management, says the company.

"As our customer base continues to increase, so do the expectations we place upon ourselves, teaming up with SWsoft will dramatically increase our web hosting capabilities and the other technical services we offer. SWsoft's industry-leading Virtuozzo and HSPcomplete software will enable us to offer complete control over a user's server," said Charles Kowalski, COO of Future Hosting.

"We're excited to partner with Future Hosting to expand their web hosting capabilities with our Virtuozzo operating-system level virtualization technology and our HSPcomplete hosting automation solution, the partnership will help Future Hosting provide better services to their growing customer base," said Doug Johnson, Product Manager, SWsoft.