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SoftLayer Acquired by GI Partners and Management

Thursday, 05 August 2010 6:29

SoftLayer Technologies®, the innovative on-demand data center services provider, today announced a transaction in which its management team and GI Partners, a private trans-Atlantic investment firm, have acquired all of the equity in SoftLayer.

Facebook Double Its Oregon Data Center

Thursday, 05 August 2010 6:24

Social networking site Facebook has decided to double the size of its data center in Oregon before the first phase has even been constructed.

The move signals the website's explosive growth, jumping from just short of 400 million users back in January to reaching just over 500 million users last month.

In January, Facebook revealed it was constructing its first wholly owned data center.

New Energy Policy Could Impact UK Data Centers

Wednesday, 04 August 2010 5:23

In his first first annual energy statement to parliament, UK energy secretary Chris Huhne has drawn criticism for raising domestic energy bills by only 1 percent by 2020, while hiking the business rate by as much as 43 percent.

Some propose that this could have a dire effect on the local data center industry, which has helped many businesses streamline their operations.

cPanel Launches Official Podcast Series

Tuesday, 03 August 2010 5:56

cPanel officially launched its podcast series Sunday, August 1, 2010, cpanel.net/podcast. The cPanel team added this new multimedia addition to provide listeners with practical instruction for improving their websites.

Every two weeks, Technical Writer Lindsey White will interview cPanel experts and investigate a variety of subjects to help listeners learn more about cPanel products.

Peer 1 Wins Capgemini Colocation Contract

Monday, 02 August 2010 5:24

Canadian-based hosting provider Peer 1 Hosting announced on Thursday that it had signed a multi-year colocation agreement with consulting and technology outsourcing firm Capgemini Canada Inc.

Web Hosting Security Introduction

Friday, 30 July 2010 7:18

Most people are familiar with email viruses and the need for protecting a personal computer against infection. But what are you doing to ensure the safety and security of your website?

Cisco and NetApp Unveil End-to-End Solution for VMware

Thursday, 29 July 2010 5:59

As part of an ongoing collaboration, Cisco, NetApp (netapp.com), and VMware have collaborated on the industry's first certified end-to-end Fibre Channel over Ethernet solution for VMware-virtual environments.

iMergent Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results

Wednesday, 28 July 2010 6:21

iMergent, Inc. , a leading provider of eCommerce software, site development, web hosting and search engine optimization for businesses and entrepreneurs, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

Second Quarter 2010 Compared to 2009

Google eyes more government deals for online apps

Tuesday, 27 July 2010 4:05

Google Inc. is gearing up to sell its e-mail and other Web-hosted applications to a wider range of government agencies after winning a prized security clearance.

Peak10 Enhances its High-Performance Network

Monday, 26 July 2010 7:12

Managed services provider Peak 10 (peak10.com) will be adding a 10Gb port from communications service provider XO Communications (xo.com) to its already robust network.

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