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Rackspace hosting has acquired Anso Labs a developer of software and services that allow organizations of all sizes to operate their own private cloud computing infrastructure. “Anso Labs is a core contributor to OpenStack,” said Lew Moorman, CTO and President of the Rackspace Cloud. “Through this strategic talent acquisition, we […]

Fasthosts Internet Ltd, has launched a new online back-up service designed to provide protection for valuable business data. Priced from only 10/month+VAT, the service can automatically back-up up to 1TB of data, transferring it via SSL and storing it encrypted within a secure state-of-the-art UK data centre. Back-ups upload only […]

INTERXION HOLDING NV, a leading European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data centre servicestoday announced a strategic partnership with NYSE Technologies, the global commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext and the world’s leading provider of end-to-end electronic trading solutions. The strategic partnership builds upon NYSE Technologies’ use of Interxion as a […]

i/o Data Centers (“i/o”), a leader in innovative data center technologies, has announced the opening of its 221,000-square-foot modular data center factory in Phoenix to produce its i/o ANYWHERE® fully integrated data center modules. The i/o factory’s initial capacity allows for up to 18 MW of data center modules per […]

Webhost.uk.net, UK’s leading web hosting provider, announced the official launch of their new web hosting company, Webhost.US.Com, introduced with an intention to offer web hosting on servers located in US datacenters. A division of their parent company WebHost.Uk.Net, WebHost.US.Com is specifically established for targeting the US and global market with […]

Pace Work Technologies is a company that aims to increase customer satisfaction by providing website owners with easy and inexpensive solutions for setting up and managing as many websites as they need with full service and support. Pace Work offers multiple hosting plans, starting from $3.98 Canadian dollars per month, […]

Houston colocation provider and Central Texas business continuity campus, broadened its colocation offering and announced the groundbreaking of a new 50,000 square foot data center in North Houston, to be open for customer installation in early July. The data center will maintain fault tolerant 2N power and cooling, 24×7 security, […]

Bruce Knooihuizen, chief financial officer of Rackspace Hosting today announced his intention to retire from the company. Knooihuizen, 55, joined Rackspace as CFO in 2008. He helped take the company public on the New York Stock Exchange, built a strong finance team, and helped put Rackspace on a solid financial […]

BT Community Web Kit a free service for charities or not for profit community groups to build a web site. As part of BT Community Web Kit you’ll receive: Free website hosting Free website addresses The choice of 8 templates with five or 15 colour themes depending on the template […]

Zeus Technology, the only pure software-based application traffic management (Application Delivery Controller) company, announces today the appointment of Jim Darragh as its new CEO. In his new role, Darragh will be responsible for continuing to develop Zeus’ market leading position within the Virtualization and Cloud markets as the only pure […]

Open-Xchange announced today the availability of a completely redeveloped connector that enables users of its open source Open-Xchange e-mail and collaboration server to use Microsoft Outlook as the client software. The Open-Xchange alternative to the more expensive Microsoft Exchange server integrates e-mail, calendar, contact and task management with advanced groupware […]

Amazon has bought a 240,000 sq ft former Tesco warehouse in Greenhills Industrial Estate, Dublin to set up a new datacenter . According to web reports, Amazon will use the site to house the European arm of its EC2 cloud computing services. Amazon Web Servicesalready opened a facility in Dublin […]