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HostingCon 2012: Photo Highlights of Day 2
July 18th, 2012 : Colleen MillerThe second day of HostingCon 2012 featured the opening of the exhibit hall as well as more educational sessions. We've got three pages of photos of all the conference action! Read More
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Cloud Buzz Boosts Business for Hosting Firms
July 17th, 2012 : Rich MillerFor veterans of the web hosting industry, cloud computing isn't revolutionary. But the "cloudification" of IT infrastructure has changed the competitive landscape for hosting, and has likely boosted business for many hosting service providers, according to analyst Phil Shih. Read More
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Photo Feature: HostingCon Highlights
July 17th, 2012 : Rich MillerAbout 1,900 hosting professionals came together at HostingCon 2012, which got underway Monday in Boston. Check out our photo feature, Scenes From HostingCon 2012, for highlights of Day 1 of the conference. Read More
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IPv4 Addresses Now Driving Hosting Deals
July 16th, 2012 : Rich MillerThere's a new metric in web hosting acquisitions: whether a seller has a supply of unused IPv4 addresses. Investment bankers working on hosting deals say the scarcity of IPv4 addresses is becoming a factor in some transactions. Read More
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Layered Technologies Gets $38 Million Credit Line
June 26th, 2012 : Rich MillerManaged hosting provider Layered Technologies, Inc. has secured a $38 million credit facility to fund continued investment in its hosting and cloud services, the company said today Read More
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Inside NameCheap’s Data Center
June 13th, 2012 : Rich MillerDomain registrar NameCheap has shared some images and details of its Dallas data center in a post on the company blog. Here's a look inside the facility. Read More
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PEER 1 Buys UK Host NetBenefit for $38 Million
June 6th, 2012 : Rich MillerPEER 1 Hosting will acquire all UK-based hosting company NetBenefit for $38.5 million in a deal gives PEER 1 a stronger presence in the UK managed hosting market. Read More
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Managed Hosting Buyer’s Guide
June 6th, 2012 : Michael PottsManaged hosting, in which providers own and manage the equipment, leasing full control to the client, is growing in popularity among data center owners. It offers a variety of advantages to IT organizations and companies. This white paper from Internap provides an everything-you-need-to-know guide to managed hosting, offering an overview of the service, as well as detailed steps to take when deciding if managed hosting is something your data center wishes to pursue. Read More
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DreamHost Goes East, Expands With RagingWire
June 5th, 2012 : Rich MillerLos Angeles-based web hosting company DreamHost is expanding its operations to the East Coast, where it become an anchor tenant in RagingWire Data Centers’ new data center campus in Ashburn, Virginia. The expansion is part of a broader effort by DreamHost to improve its reliability and boost network performance for global customers. Read More
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
