Monthly Archives: September, 2012

Project Brooklyn: Extending an enterprise network to the Windows Azure cloud

Summary: There's a new codename on the Windows Azure roadmap. And it involves bridging on-premises and cloud servers beyond what's available in Azure Connect

Intermedia — First Microsoft Exchange Hosting Provider to Reach Unprecedented 500,000 Subscriber Milestone

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Sep 13, 2012) - Intermedia, a global leader in cloud services and the world's largest Microsoft Exchange hosting provider, announced it now hosts more than 500,000 premium Microsoft Exchange mailboxes on behalf of its customers and partners -- becoming the first provider globally to reach this milestone. Continuing to build momentum with a user base that has grown approximately 40 percent year-over-year, Intermedia's growth is being driven by the channel as well as adoption of the company's Office in the Cloud offering

Alert Logic CEO to Deliver Call-to-Action to the Security and Cloud Hosting Industries During 451 Research’s Annual …

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alert Logic, the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions for the cloud, today announced that the companys president and CEO Gray Hall will deliver a call-to-action to the security and cloud hosting industry at 451 Researchs Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit (HCTS NA) on Sept.

Rsam Partners With FireHost to Deliver Secure Cloud Hosting for U.S. Customers

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - Sep 12, 2012) - 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 FireHost's Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering to GRC customers with cloud-based implementations. FireHost's secure cloud hosting will ensure the highest level of security for confidential data among Rsam's enterprise customers, assuring confidence that their most mission-critical data will remain safe while remediation projects are underway. Rsam's 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

Atlantic.Net Slashes Cloud Hosting Prices

Cloud servers are now discounted up to 43% Orlando, FL (PRWEB) September 10, 2012 Atlantic.Net (http://www.atlantic.net/), a privately held leading cloud hosting solutions provider, is pleased to announce a sharp price reduction for its cloud hosting services for both new and existing customers that utilize its industrial-grade cloud infrastructure. Effective immediately, Atlantic.Net cloud servers are now discounted up to 43% due to efficiencies gained by leveraging new technologies and a business model based on providing the best possible value, while maintaining the highest level of service. Accommodating high-traffic websites is a specialty of Atlantic.Net

KineticD Supports Microsoft Cloud OS Vision with KineticCloud Backup for Servers

TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --KineticD, known for its cloud backup and data recovery services for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced that KineticCloud Backup for Servers has been certified by Microsoft to run on Microsoft Server 2012, delivering enhanced security, as well as innovative user interface features and reliability improvements. KineticCloud Backup for Servers offers leading edge online backup technology to protect SMBs and Value Added Resellers (VARs) securely, reliably and economically

45% of Companies Running Transactional Websites are Unsure Whether Data is Hosted in the UK, According to New Research …

BIRMINGHAM, England, September 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Q3 Internet is a reseller of shared web hosting and Linux cloud servers and a GlobalSign SSL provider - New independent market research by industry analyst, Redshift Research, on behalf of GlobalSign SSL provider and Linux cloud server reseller Q3 Internet Services, has found that 45% of companies running transactional websites don't actually know where their data and website files are stored, raising concerns about the security of sensitive customer information for both web hosting and shared web hosting.

Cloud Host Media3 Supports New Windows Server 2012

BOSTON, Sept.

DreamHost Introduces DreamObjects Cloud Storage Service

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire -09/05/12)- DreamHost, a global web and cloud hosting company, today announced DreamObjects, an inexpensive, scalable object storage service that was developed from the ground up to provide a reliable, flexible cloud storage solution for entrepreneurs and developers. DreamObjects is fully compatible with APIs of other popular object storage services, making it ideal for application developers looking for faster performance and better reliability. Individuals and businesses looking to backup or store their files, media, and data online can do so simply and quickly, paying for the storage they use

Jelastic Java Cloud Hosting Platform: New Market Opportunities for Web Hosts

September 4, 2012 Jelastic has announced the launch of version 1.8.2 of its new generation platform for Java cloud hosting (www.jelastic.com). Jelastic Java PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) can run and automatically scale any Java application without any code changes.