Monthly Archives: September, 2012

Parallels Continues Its Asia Pacific Growth and Leadership in Cloud Enablement

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Parallels (www.parallels.com), a hosting and cloud services enablement leader, today announced another successful year of solid growth across Asia Pacific, as the company reported a rapidly expanding list of service providers and hosters who are partnering with Parallels to deliver cloud and hosting services to small and medium businesses (SMB). Given the importance of the APAC SMB cloud market, which Parallels estimates will grow 38 percent year-over-year to US $19.8 billion by 2015, the company continues to invest in developing innovative software, recruiting executive leadership and adding other resources to enable its APAC partners to better meet the growing SMB demand for cloud services. The companys accelerated growth in APAC includes the recent introduction of Parallels Plesk Panel 11, which has been adopted 85% faster in Asia than previous versions, thus becoming the fastest growing product in companys history.

RiverMeadow Software(TM) Delivers Automated and Rapid Onboarding Capability for HP Cloud Services

SOURCE: RiverMeadow Software, Inc. RiverMeadow's enCloud SaaS Enables Quick, Easy and Cost Efficient Onboarding of Physical, Virtual and Cloud Based Servers With the HP Cloud SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 19, 2012) - RiverMeadow Software Inc., developer of the enCloud software service, the world's only automated cloud migration solution developed specifically for Service Provider IaaS platforms, today announced support for the HP Cloud, based on OpenStack technology, with its enCloud service. In addition, RiverMeadow has joined the HP Cloud Services partner ecosystem.

Intermedia's Cloud Server Ideal for Partners Seeking Channel-Friendly Business Cloud Service Solution

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Sep 19, 2012) - Intermedia, a global leader in cloud services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and the largest Microsoft Exchange hosting provider, today announced the launch of Cloud Server, available direct from Intermedia, through its premium channel program, as well as its Cloud Server launch distribution partner, Ingram Micro. With Cloud Server, an integrated suite of cloud services using technology from Intermedia and its partners, users receive an enterprise-grade cloud solution with a worry-free experience.

DreamHost Joins OpenStack Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 19, 2012) - DreamHost, a globalweb and cloud hosting company, today joined in announcing the formation and launch of the OpenStack Foundation. DreamHost is a founding Gold member of the Foundation, and DreamHost CEO Simon Anderson was recently elected to the Board of the Foundation representing Gold members. The newly launched OpenStack Foundation is dedicated to promoting the OpenStack cloud operating system.As a long-time supporter of open source and the OpenStack project, DreamHost is joining the Foundation today in order to further establish its commitment to the community and its role in the OpenStack ecosystem

GigeNET Updates Cloud Servers With 30x Faster SAN Technology Using Its TurboIO™ Implementation

GigeNET Updates its Cloud Servers with 30x Faster Centralized Storage Technology! GigeNET calls the new implementation of the SAN technology, TurboIO. Arlington Heights, IL (PRWEB) - GigeNET has released its new SAN with TurboIO! The release comes as the result of almost a year of research and development by the technical team at GigeNET.

FireHost Raises $10 Million in Series C Funding Led by The Stephens Group

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - Sep 18, 2012) - FireHost, a secure cloud hosting company, announces today a $10M Series C funding round, financed entirely from existing investors including The Stephens Group, LLC, and angel investors that have funded FireHost since its inception.

Nlyte Software to Demonstrate How DCIM Makes Cloud Computing a Reality

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit Nlyte Software, an industry leader in data center infrastructure management (DCIM), today announces its participation in The 451 Groups Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit (HCTS). Nlyte DCIM professionals will be available at kiosk 10, explaining how data center managers can utilize DCIM software to manage public and private clouds to assure that mission-critical applications are delivered on time, at the right cost and in a predictable fashion. Recently released, Nlyte Version 6.3 now includes specific Service Provider and multi-tenancy features perfectly suited for the Cloud transformations underway

ServInt is recognized as a founding member of the Internet Infrastructure Coalition

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ServInt, a pioneering provider of managed cloud hosting for enterprises worldwide, today was recognized as a founding member of the new Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition). ServInt Chief Operating Officer Christian Dawson is co-founder and board chair of the i2Coalition (www.i2Coalition), which officially launched today

Rsam Teams with FireHost to Deliver Secure Cloud Hosting

FireHost, the secure cloud hosting company and Rsam, the leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software solutions, today announced a formal partnership whereby Rsam will provide FireHosts Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering to GRC customers with cloud-based implementations. FireHosts secure cloud hosting will ensure the highest level of security for confidential data among Rsams enterprise customers, assuring confidence that their most mission-critical data will remain safe while remediation projects are underway. Rsams technology allows customers to easily identify compliance gaps, stay on top of changing laws, regulations and standards, track vulnerabilities, and receive comprehensive risk analysis based on changes taking place in real-time.

AMD Updates SeaMicro Cloud Server with Ivy Bridge Xeons, Piledriver Opterons

When it comes to delivering next-gen servers for Big Data and cloud computing, AMD isn't letting its rivalry with Intel get in the way of new product. AMD this week announced the SeaMicro SM15000 server, a system that packs up to 64 AMD "Piledriver" Opterons or 64 Intel "Ivy Bridge" Xeon processors.