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Server Naming Conventions, Revisited
March 8th, 2012 : Rich MillerServer naming schemes are being discussed today over at Slashdot. How do companies with tens of thousands of machines approach server naming conventions at scale? Read More
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Yahoo Restructuring: What About Hosting?
March 6th, 2012 : Rich MillerWill a new round of cost-cutting and restructuring at Yahoo mean changes for the company's hosting and data center operations? We look at recent trends in the company's hosting business and data center network. Read More
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Links: Opengate Data, Phoenix NAP, Immedion
February 3rd, 2012 : Colleen MillerOpengata Data Systems opens Silicon Valley Office, ATI picks Phoenix NAP for disaster recovery, heathcare software solutions firm RcordQuest selects Immedion for managed services. Read More
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Carpathia: No Immediate Plans to Delete Megaupload Data
February 1st, 2012 : Rich MillerCarpathia Hosting says it has "no immediate plans" to delete data on servers operated by the Megaupload file sharing service, and will provide advance notice before any deletions take place. Read More
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BurstNET Gets Funding for Data Center Expansion
January 19th, 2012 : Rich MillerBurstNET Technologies, a hosting and colocation provider based in Scranton, Pa., has arranged growth capital and will use the funding to build a larger data center and expand into new markets.The financing was put together by Harbor Ridge Capital. Read More
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Hosting Firms Add Voices to SOPA Protest
January 18th, 2012 : Colleen MillerJanuary 18th is Blackout Day for Internet and hosting companies protesting against pending legislation that threatens free speech and information online. Here's a round-up of industry stances on the issue. Read More
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Connectria Offers Oracle SaaS Hosting for ISVs
January 12th, 2012 : Rich MillerConnectria Hosting will offer its independent software vendor (ISV) customers access to Oracle software through Oracle’s SaaS for ISVs model, the company said this week. Read More
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SoftLayer Hits 100,000 Servers
December 5th, 2011 : Rich MillerIT infrastructure service provider SoftLayer Technologies now has more than 100,000 servers running in its data centers, the company said last week. The Dallas-based provider has added 14,000 servers this year. Read More
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Best Buy Acquires Cloud Provider mindSHIFT
November 7th, 2011 : Rich MillerElectronics retailer Best Buy has reached an agreement to acquire managed services provider mindSHIFT Technologies for $167 million, the company said today. 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
