Disaster Recovery In The CloudBy Justin Giardina One thing I’ve noticed when working with clients is that they are adopting virtualization within their IT environments more and more – seems to me it’s a dynamic that is happening this year more than ever, even though virtualization has been around for a long time. This increased [...]
Nexcess To Launch Magento SIP Reseller Plan August 21, 2009 — Web hosting service provider Nexcess.Net has announced an upcoming expansion of its popular e-commerce web hosting plan based around open-source e-commerce platform Magento. New Video on WHIR tv- Interview with Terrence Bush of Layered TechBy Larissa Primeau HostingCon 2009 was a great success and [...]
New York, New York – (The Hosting News) – August 20, 2009 – Provider of managed dedicated hosting, and on-demand virtualization/cloud computing and web services, Layered Technologies, Inc., has ranked on Inc. magazine’s third annual Inc. 5000, at the No. 622 position. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of [...]
By Larissa Primeau Today’s video features CEO of eNom, Michael Blend a.k.a Blender. Blend actually wears a few different hats, aside from being CEO of eNom he’s also EVP of Demand Media. He’s a busy guy to say the least. I had a chance to speak with Blend at the eNom booth at HostingCon 2009 [...]
OpSource Receives $4 Million in Venture Capital August 20, 2009 — Cloud computing provider OpSource announced this week it has received $4 million in capital equipment financing from ATEL Ventures. Green Web Host AISO Selects Applicures’ dotDefender August 20, 2009 — Eco-friendly web host AISO has chosen dotDefender to provide web application security and PCI [...]
DomainTools gets a facelift Serious remodeling has been underway at DomainTools. Here at DomainTools we are in the midst of a major site redesign project and we wanted to share the beginnings of the new and improved “DomainTools” site with you starting today. The first item most readers of this blog will notice is the [...]
By Jason Remillard As reported previously on my thewhir.com blog posting there seems to be a growing debate about the true ‘value’ of the PCI/DSS standard. Indeed, I’ve been following a rather large thread on linkedin.com as well that is discussing the value of PCI in regards to the recent Network Solutions, Inc. disclosure that [...]
Web Hosting Shared Services of Host The Best, Placed with Enotch Technologies Enotch Technologies will handle the shared hosting services of Host The Best, in order to enable the web hosting firm to focus exclusively on proving software solutions for other Web hosting providers. New York, New York – (The Hosting News) – August 19, [...]
By Tom Millitzer And the Winner goes out to NCC, for the “Best Presentation Graphics At HostingCon 2009″ for “Dissecting a Web Host Company Acquisition” (download PowerPoint). I would like to thank the academy for this imaginary award. The trouble with slides and taking notes is that it leaves out those bulky words of the [...]
August 19, 2009 — Web host and domain name registrar Fasthosts Internet has reported a 27 percent increase in the number of .org domains registered by non-profit customers over the past year, lending weight to the theory that many non-profits have initiated or grown web-based projects in response to the global recession. more… August 19, [...]