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ValueReseller launches original “Pay As You Go” and “All You Can Eat” reseller plans
Private-label reseller Value Reseller has announced the launch of new “Pay As You Go” and “All You Can Eat” reseller plans. The cost of a “Pay As You Go” plan is 50 cents per 1 GB of storage and 4 GB of bandwidth while the “All You Can Eat” plan runs at $297 per month […]
GoDaddy rewarded with one million installations
Domain registrar and web hosting provider GoDaddy has announced that its Hosting Connection service, offering easy installs of third party scripts and software, has topped 1,000,000 application installations by its users. This milestone is just the latest in the effort by web hosts to provide easy access to the many thousands of popular scripts available […]
HostingCon 2010 to be held in Texas
iNET Interactive announced that HostingCon 2010 will take place in Austin, Texas from July 19 to July 21. The event is designed for infrastructure providers such as web hosts, ISPs, and data centers. The location is easily accessible and technologically-focused. The city is also one of the top technology cities in the United States. A […]
Fortune Data Centers receives incentive award
Fortune Data Centers received an incentive award worth $900,000 from PG&E due to improvements in energy efficiency that it set in its green data center launched four months ago. An independent engineering firm provided Fortune and PG&E estimates of energy savings.
Where everybody knows your domain
The web hosting industry is a large and sprawling beast of a sector with hosting providers and users alike spanning the globe; as a result there is very little in the way of continuity between providers or users. That ill began to be remedied in 2004 when the first annual hosting convention organized by web […]
TeliaSonera interrupts connection with Real Host
TeliaSonera, a Nordic telecommunications provider, has officially dropped its connections with Latvian-based Real Host. The decision was made after it learned about allegations on the web host company that its hosted sites are distributing botnet software. Among other suspicious activities are stealing credit card data and using an Adobe Flash vulnerability to infect computers of […]
Baronyx is building a wind powered data center
A 28,000 square-foot data center, fully powered by wind, will be built in Stratford, Texas for Baronyx. It will initially be powered by 150 onshore wind turbines. Each of those turbines are capable of producing between 3.3 to 6 MW of power. 450 additional turbines will be added later in the Gulf of Mexico.
The darker side of the cloud
Earlier this week I wrote that web hosting firms needed to embrace the idea of cloud computing in order to stay competitive, citing the recent announcement of Chrome OS and Google’s general sway over internet trends in general. But what about the downsides of cloud hosting?
Rackspace’s Chicago data center
An announcement has been made by Rackspace Hosting that it has leased a facility in Chicago for a new data center. The size of the rented space is 36,700 square feet and it operates with 5.633 megawatts of critical load. It will go online later this year.
Computing on a cloud; it’s about time
With Google’s recent announcement of their upcoming Chrome operating system, the idea of cloud computing has taken center-stage within the technology industry in general and the hosting industry in particular. Don’t be fooled; cloud computing is not a new idea and many companies, including Google, have long been encouraging users to work remotely via applications […]
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