Articles in Cloud
ZippyKid Enters Rackspace Cloud Tools Program
ZippyKid announced they have entered into the Cloud Tools Program with Rackspace® Hosting, (NYSE: RAX), the leading specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry. ZippyKid provides a premium WordPress hosting solution for a-list bloggers, small businesses and web shops that want to focus on their content, instead of their content management system. “Rackspace is excited to have ZippyKid’s managed WordPress hosting solution ... Read More
Mon.itor.Us Introduces Free Cloud Server Monitoring
Mon.itor.Us today announced that it has become the only cloud-based systems monitoring solution to offer monitoring of organizations’ internal servers at no cost. The company, which is the free monitoring arm of Monitis, Inc., has launched no-cost internal server and network monitoring as a service. Since 2005 Mon.itor.Us has offered users – ranging from entrepreneurs, small and mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, government ... Read More
LeaseWeb Celebrates an Ongoing 15 Year Partnership with Microsoft

LeaseWeb, one of the largest hosting providers in Europe, has teamed up with Microsoft to offer customers a series of special ‘one time’ promotions to celebrate their fifteen year relationship. LeaseWeb started with seven Microsoft servers in a data centre in the Netherlands, and now boasts a global network of 36,000 servers many which use Windows Server technology. Over the past 15 years, hosting solutions have evolved with the ... Read More
Red Hat Expands Relationship with Amazon Web Services

Red Hat, Inc. today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS). In addition to being able to bring their own licenses to AWS, customers can now quickly and easily purchase supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux via AWS’s on demand, pay as you go Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). This new offering will be available in the coming weeks, to customers worldwide in every AWS Region. Amazon EC2 is a ... Read More
Xerox and Cisco to Form Alliance to Deliver Cloud Services

Xerox Corporation and Cisco announced today that they intend to form an alliance to simplify IT management by delivering cloud-based services and technology solutions that combine network intelligence and print. The alliance plans to bring Xerox’s market-leading managed print and cloud IT outsourcing (ITO) services to customers over Cisco’s intelligent network infrastructure. Both companies will arm channel partners with solutions ... Read More
OpenStack Now Supported for SMEStorage Open Cloud SaaS Platform
SMEStorage today announced that it has enabled support for OpenStack Swift Object Storage within its Open Cloud SaaS Platform and its on-premise Cloud appliance. Swift is a sub project of OpenStack and provides a highly scalable redundant unstructured data store. SMEStorage provides an Open Cloud Platform that is focused on the ability to rapidly provide Clients, Tools and Business Services that function on top of the Storage ... Read More
Internap Announces Dual Hypervisor Cloud Compute Service Leveraging OpenStack and VMware

Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ: INAP), a provider of intelligent IT Infrastructure services, today announced a new on-demand cloud compute service that delivers high-performance enterprise computing capacity. The new offering builds on Internap’s recently-announced public cloud storage and is a natural extension of its comprehensive IT Infrastructure portfolio, which includes performance-optimized enterprise IP, Content ... Read More
LeaseWeb Announces 100TB Dedicated Servers

LeaseWeb, one of the largest hosting providers in Europe, announced today a new line of hosting solutions including dedicated servers provisioned with 100 Terabytes (TB) of bandwidth a month. LeaseWeb uses high quality Dell or HP servers which are connected to a dedicated 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) port to assure customers the highest connectivity currently available. LeaseWeb’s introduction of 100TB hosting service in Europe, with ... Read More
Symantec and Salesforce.com Partner to Deliver Security for Cloud Applications
Symantec Corp. announced Symantec Security Assessment for Salesforce, a new security application that is scheduled to be available on the AppExchange, the world’s most-popular marketplace for business apps in the cloud. Symantec Security Assessment for Salesforce will help organizations extend the visibility of their IT infrastructure to include cloud-based applications such as Salesforce. Symantec Security Assessment for Salesforce ... Read More
Connectria Offers Trade-Up Program To Amazon Cloud Customers
Provides a more reliable cloud and personal support over Amazon EC2 Connectria, a global leader in Cloud Computing, Managed Hosting and Complex Hosting solutions, announced the availability of a trade-up program for outage-plagued, disgruntled Amazon cloud customers. Amazon’s Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) service experienced a prolonged outage that began on Thursday morning, April 21st and lasted through the following weekend. ... Read More
Cloud Based Remote Monitoring Announced At IFSEC 2011
Immix Cloud, the latest generation of Cloud-based IP monitoring solutions, is being announced to UK and European users at IFSEC 2011. Immix Cloud is an innovative new IP-based solution that allows security events to be remotely monitored from any location and makes user services available through mobile devices including iPhone, Android-based mobile phones and the latest tablet computers such as the Apple iPad. Developed by SureView ... Read More
Over 2000 Registered for the 3rd Cloud Computing World Forum

Over 2000 senior level IT decision makers have already registered to attend the 3rd Cloud Computing World Forum taking place on the 21st and 22nd of June at Olympia, London. The leading two day conference and expo has seen considerable interest after the success of last years’ event which saw over 1500 attendees over three days. This years’ event sees the introduction of the ABC Approach to Cloud Computing with three theatres each ... Read More
HostGee to Offer CloudLinux on VPS and Dedicated Servers

Cloud Linux Inc., announces that HostGee, a leading global Web Hosting organization, will begin to offer CloudLinux on all of its VPS and dedicated servers. HostGee is one of the largest providers of managed hosting services and has a global presence with Three international offices and data centers in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, USA. With a reputation for expert customer service and quality products, HostGee selected CloudLinux to deliver ... Read More
HP MagCloud Nominated for Award

HP have announced that MagCloud, its revolutionary content publishing web service, is nominated for a prestigious Webby Award in the Web Services and Applications category and named an honoree in the Magazine category. Nominees for the 15th annual Webby Awards were chosen from a field of more than 10,000 entrants. Additionally, MagCloud is up for a Webby People’s Voice award – voting is open to the general public and is hosted on the ... Read More
IPR International Selects Nimsoft Unified Manager to Enhance ZoneIT Cloud Services
Nimsoft announced that IPR International, a private data protection and cloud service provider, has selected Nimsoft Unified Manager to provide unified management of client infrastructure and services. Nimsoft Unified Manager is an easy-to-deploy/easy-to-operate, multi-tenant IT Management as-a-Service solution that combines industry-leading infrastructure monitoring and ready-to-use ITIL®-based service management. IPR expects to add ... Read More





