Hosting Announcements
- Government Program Chooses Dyn Inc.'s Dynect Platform to Deploy DNSSEC
March 9, 2010 -- The GLOBE Program, a collaborative government initiative, has chosen the Dynect Platform to implement the Domain Name System Security Extensions mandate made by the President's Office of Management and Budget.
- Web Host Steadfast Purchases Carbon Offset Credits
March 10, 2010 -- Web hosting provider Steadfast Networks announced on Tuesday it has purchased enough carbon offset credits to offer a 100 percent carbon offset for its staff commuting, office usage, core infrastructure, networking equipment, shared web hosting, VPS hosting, and backup services.
- Cloud Computing and Asterisk Conferences To Happen Next Month at IT360 Conference& Expo
March 9, 2010 -- Cloud Computing Conference, and the Asterisk and Open Telephony Conference will be held concurrently with the IT360 Conference& Expo, scheduled for April 7 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Canada's most populous city.
- Softlayer Establishes Presence At Telx's Atlanta and NYC Colo Facilities
March 9, 2010 -- Interconnection and colocation provider Telx has been selected as a connectivity partner by SoftLayer, a global provider of on-demand data center, hosting, and cloud services, which has established a presence in Telx's secure, connection-rich colocation facilities in Atlanta and New York City.
- nGenX Opens Three Data Centers in Indiana and Kentucky
March 9, 2010 -- Colocation provider nGenX and Norlight recently announced it has opened three data centers in Indianapolis, Lafayette, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky.
- Rackspace Tops IT Services Employer Category in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards
March 9, 2010 -- Gaining an accolade that distinguishes it not only in the web hosting industry but among all industries, web hosting and cloud computing services provider Rackspace has been voted as the 30th best place to work and once again the highest ranking IT services company in the prestigious Sunday Times 100 Best Companies Awards.
- HITT Wins $62M GSA Data Center Contract
March 9, 2010 -- Construction firm HITT Contracting announced on Monday it has been awarded a GSA contract for the design and construction of a new Tier III data Center to be located at the Denver Federal Center in Lakewood, Colorado.
- Researchers Report Major Security Flaw in Apache Server Windows Version
March 9, 2010 -- Some serious vulnerabilities have been reported in popular open source web server Apache HTTP Server that could let an intruder gain access to potentially sensitive information, cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
- Fusepoint Names VP of Data Center Facilities
March 9, 2010 -- Managed hosting provider and data center operator Fusepoint Managed Services announced on Tuesday it has named Sam Ikomi to vice president of data center facilities.
- Savvis Names James E. Ousley As New CEO
March 9, 2010 -- Internet infrastructure services provider Savvis announced on Monday that board chair and interim CEO James E. Ousley will serve as its chief executive officer.
