May 17, 2012 No Comments

Web Host QTS to Bring Solar Power to Data Centers in $10M Green Investment

May 17, 2012 — Data center operator and hosting firm Quality Technology Services announced on Thursday it has constructed new solar power installations at its Richmond and Atlanta Metro Data Centers.

May 10, 2012 Comments Off

Cloud Host Terremark Will Expand Data Center in Brazil to Meet Cloud Demand

May 10, 2012 — Cloud hosting provider and data center operator Terremark announced on Thursday it will further build on its presence in the Latin American market by expanding its Sao Paulo data center, the Network Access Point do Brazil.

May 04, 2012 Comments Off

Web Hosting Company ViaWest Expands Portland, Oregon Data Center

May 4, 2012 — Web hosting company ViaWest announced on Thursday it has expanded its Portland, Oregon data center, the Hillsboro Complex, adding 23,000 square feet of usable raised floor.

May 04, 2012 Comments Off

Cloud Storage Firm Nirvanix Raises Over $25 Million in Funding

May 4, 2012 — Cloud storage services provider Nirvanix announced on Thursday it has raised over $25 million in a Series C funding round led by Khosla Ventures, bringing its total capital raised to $70 million.

April 26, 2012 Comments Off

DigiCert ‘s new SSL Certificate Audit Tool Could Win it Some Business

April 26, 2012 — SSL Certificate authority DigiCert announced on Thursday that it has launched a free, automated SSL certificate discovery tool for end users of certificates from DigiCert, as well as from any other supplier.

April 19, 2012 Comments Off

Cloud Host StratITsphere to Hold Business Hurricane Preparation Conference

April 19, 2012 — Cloud hosting an data center provider StratITsphere announced on Thursday it will host “MargarITaville,” a business hurricane preparation conference and customer appreciation event.

April 16, 2012 Comments Off

Drupal.org Scheduled Downtime Thursday, April 19, 5:00 PDT (April 20 00:00 UTC)

Drupal.org and its sub-sites (api.drupal.org, groups.drupal.org, git.drupal.org, etc) will be going down for 45 minutes Thursday, April 19, 5:00 PDT (April 20 00:00 UTC). This maintenance window will be used to upgrade our backend media servers. Please follow the @drupal_infra twitter account for updates during the downtime and thanks for your patience! NOTE: During this downtime window, we will also disable access to the git repositories via SSH

April 12, 2012 Comments Off

Web Host Windstream Opens Arkansas Data Center to Meet Cloud Demand

April 12, 2012 — Web hosting provider Windstream Hosted Solutions announced on Thursday it has opened its new data center in Little Rock, Arkansas, which is designed to meet the growing demand for cloud-based and dedicated managed services.

April 12, 2012 Comments Off

Web Host Cirrus Tech Deploys ThreatSTOP to Protect Customers from Malware

April 12, 2012 — Web hosting provider Cirrus Tech announced on Thursday that it has deployed ThreatSTOP across its entire network to protect its customers from malware. This news comes three months after Cirrus Tech launched its CloudTO cloud hosting in Canada.

April 05, 2012 Comments Off

DreamHost Integrates CloudFlare Performance, Security Tools into Web Hosting Plans

April 5, 2012 — Web hosting company DreamHost announced on Thursday it has partnered with content delivery network provider CloudFlare to include its performance and security tools as part of DreamHost’s standard hosting plans.