The key to obtaining the services and features desired with your offshore hosting service is understanding a bit about about the technology that your hosting company is carrying. 

The technology provided by your hosting providers lets you know about the capabilities, strengths and weaknesses relating to the particular provider. Systems that are outdated, for example, may be vulnerable in different ways.

Today, cutting edge technolgy includes the use of Virtual Private Networks, Virtual Private Servers, Dedicated Servers and Virtual Private Desktops.