August 31, 2009 — Telecommunications provider NTT America, a US subsidiary of NTT Communications announced on Monday it has added a second, 15,000-square-feet data center in the Silicon Valley area of California.
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Archive for August, 2009
Sedo Debuts Domain Price Suggestion Tool
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Domain marketplace and monetization provider Sedo has launched a new tool to automatically provide sellers free price suggestions for their domain names, increasing the saleability of domains and providing a simpler process for domain buyers.
ICANN Seeks Lobbyist, Hires Key Positions
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Internet regulation body ICANN announced on Monday that it is seeking to hire a vice president of governmental affairs, as well as other major leadership roles.
Myhosting.com Uses Cisco Virtual Switching System
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Web hosting provider myhosting.com has deployed Cisco’s Virtual Switching System technology, letting myhosting.com virtualize its network system so that its multiple core switches can act as a single virtual Catalyst switch.
Peak 10 Exhibits at Game Developers Conference
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Managed dedicated hosting provider Peak 10 announced on Monday it will exhibit at the 2009 Game Developers Conference Austin, held at the Austin Convention Center in downtown Austin from September 15 through 19.
“PubStop” Wins 34SP Pub Mashup Contest
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — UK web host 34SP.com has named “PubStop” the winning entry of its first ever “Pub Mashup Competition,” which challenged participants to create a mashup that had anything to do with pubs.
VMware Introduces New Virtualization Software at VMworld
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Virtualization solutions provider VMware has unveiled its new vCenter product family, a set of policy-based, service-driven management solutions that provide improved business agility, as well as a beta version of VMware Go, a web-based service that makes it easier for first time customers to get started with virtualization.
Latisys Expands Chicago Data Center
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Colocation and managed hosting provider Latisys announced on Monday that it has completed a significant physical expansion of its 86,000-square-foot Tier III-plus Chicago-area data center.
Uptime Institute to Make Tier Guidelines More International
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — In response to the industry’s demand for greater transparency and education within the Tier Classification System, the Uptime Institute Professional Services’ Owners Advisory Committee is set to vote on changes to the tier standards as early as next fall, according to reports.
ServerBeach Goes Offline After Outage
Posted in August 31st, 2009
August 31, 2009 — Many customers of ServerBeach, a dedicated hosting subsidiary of Peer 1, experienced downtime Friday evening after the company’s Herndon, Virginia data center suffered a power outage, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.