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Web Host NeoSpire Attains Delivery System Certification

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:22:52 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Managed hosting provider NeoSpire announced on Thursday that it has attained a Power Delivery System Certification.

Arkeia Releases Free Network Backup Software for Ubuntu

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:59:16 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Providing Ubuntu server users with powerful, enterprise-ready network backup for free, fully licensed solution, network backup solutions provider Arkeia Software has released Arkeia Network Backup version 8 in the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS repository as a no-cost, small-network package exclusively for Ubuntu users.

Terremark Acquires Data Storage Firm DS3 DataVaulting

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:07:48 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Managed IT infrastructure services provider Terremark Worldwide has acquired data management solutions company DS3 DataVaulting for $11.5 million in cash.

HE Extends PoP to Equinix Facilities in Asia, Europe

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:02 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Colocation and Internet backbone provider Hurricane Electric and data center operator Equinix announced on Thursday that Hurricane Electric will extend its points of presence to additional Equinix International Business Exchange data centers beyond the United States.

Dream Host was Hosting Radical Imam's Site

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:15 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Dream Host, the parent company of Web hosting provider New Dream network, was found hosting a website belonging to a Muslim radical leader and former Yemeni prisoner, according to report by the Associated Press on Wednesday.

Cirtex Gets "A" Rating from Better Business Bureau

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:34:09 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- In a step that will help distinguish it from its competitors, Cirtex has received accreditation from the Better Business Bureau of New York for the company's two hosting brands, CirtexHosting and HostV, signifying to customers a great deal of trust, integrity, and reliability.

Interxion Appoints Frederik Dewulf Belgian Managing Director

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:21:01 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Leading European carrier-neutral data center operator Interxion has appointed Frederik Dewulf as managing director of Interxion Belgium. Dewulf brings a wealth of management, sales and financial expertise to Interxion.

HP to Acquire 3Com for $2.7 Billion

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:55:07 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- IT firm HP announced on Thursday it will purchase networking switching, routing and security solutions provider 3Com for approximately $2.7 billion.

CoreSite to Build $350M Santa Clara Data Center Campus

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:05:37 -0500

November 12, 2009 -- Data center, colocation and peering provider CoreSite has announced it will be opening a new, energy-efficient data center campus in Santa Clara, California, which will consist of three buildings that will total more than 410,000 square feet of data center space and cost $350 million.

Web Host Lime Labs Launches New Hosting Service

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:03:32 -0500

November 11, 2009 -- Web hosting provider Lime Labs announced on Wednesday it has launched its new hosting and domain registration service, LimeDomains