Web Hosting News – Spring, TX - 180servers has purchased the industry leading Ubersmith DE control panel to be their primary server management tool. 180servers, an up-and-coming self-managed dedicated host announced today that it has purchased the industry leading Ubersmith DE control panel to be their primary server management tool.

Those who are familiar with Ubersmith DE will know what an awesome tool it is. Not only will this vastly improve 180server’s operational efficiency behind the scenes, but it will give the customer a tool-set that is unparalleled. Users will be able to see the hardware specifications of their servers, including the type of installed raid card as well as view bandwidth utilization graphs and control the power of each server, including turning the server off or rebooting the device. Continue reading “180servers Runs Ubersmith For Server Management” »

Web Hosting News – Agoura Hills, CA - ISWest and Lanspeed, two local and very successful companies have joined forces to leverage each others strengths; Lanspeed with its outsourced IT expertise, ISWest with its Data Center Colocation and high speed internet access.

When it comes to service, ISWest and Lanspeed are no strangers. Both companies have been recognized for outstanding service and support of small to medium sized businesses. Customers come to them because the composition of their DNA is so unique; ISWest with its Non-Stop Internet, Non-Stop Support, Non-Stop People, Lanspeed with its responsiveness, pro-active planning and professionalism. Continue reading “ISWest and Lanspeed Create Partnership to Better Serve Local Businesses” »

Web Hosting News – VANCOUVER, Wash. - On Tuesday, March 24, at 3 p.m. GMT, Dotster Inc., a leading provider of Internet business services, is welcoming everyone to register their .tel, the one easy-to-manage, online home for individuals and businesses.

Those in New York and interested in what has been touted as “the biggest innovation in top level domains (TLD) since .com” are invited to CyberCafe on West 49th Street in New York, NY, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT where Telnic, the registry operator for .tel, is welcoming the digital nomad home to their one address for life on the Web. The catered event will feature a chance to learn more about .tel and to register your own .tel domain onsite, with Dotster giving away 100 free .tel addresses. Continue reading “Dotster Kicks Off .tel General Availability, Welcoming Digital Nomads Home” »

Web Hosting News – WASHINGTON - Webfusion, one of the leading Web hosting providers, has joined forces with Commission Junction, the leading global provider of affiliate marketing solutions, to offer a new way to earn money on all Webfusion sales. Within hours of launching, over 200 site publishers applied to earn revenue by promoting Webfusion links.

This program is designed to allow publishers to make money through the use of advertising on their sites: publishers who sign up as a Webfusion affiliate through Commission Junction’s Web site will be paid whenever a new client introduction results in a sale – making it a no-risk, high-reward environment for both parties. Continue reading “Webfusion Launches New Hosting Affiliate Program” »

Web Hosting News – TAMPA, Fla. – Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the opening of its second world-class data center in Tampa, Fla. The completion of the 15,400 square-foot facility will bring Tampa’s total data center footprint to more than 30,000 square feet.

“Our facility expansion is a direct result of our steady growth and success in the Tampa Bay area. It will help us meet the current and future demand for our customized services,” said Debra Curtiss, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Tampa. “As we continue to invest in our infrastructure, our valued customers can enjoy the most current state-of-the-art facilities while receiving the expertise and attention they have come to expect from our dedicated team.” Continue reading “Peak 10 Unveils Its Second World-Class Data Center in Tampa Bay” »

Web Hosting – BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Business, a leader in designing and managing Cisco-based communications solutions for large-business and government customers, now has a total of 13 Cisco managed services designations. This further underscores Verizon Business’ commitment to industry and market-leading best practices, while helping the company’s customers address the complexity of Internet protocol (IP) networks to drive operational performance.

Coveted among managed service providers worldwide, Cisco managed services designations demonstrate to customers that a service provider has the skill set and capabilities necessary to successfully deploy and manage IP-based networks built using Cisco technologies. Verizon Business currently holds six Cisco® Powered designations and seven additional managed services designations. Among global service providers, Verizon Business holds one of the broadest sets of Cisco managed services designations. Continue reading “Verizon Business and Cisco Team to Help Enterprises Succeed” »

Web Hosting – LOUISVILLE, Ky. - MaximumASP, a Microsoft Gold Certified Provider of web hosting and managed IT services, announced the availability of additional Disaster Recovery services for dedicated server and enterprise customers to protect their critical data.

MaximumASP offers automated, secure backup and web-based data recovery, ensuring that online businesses and corporations can quickly recover key information in the event of hardware failure, data corruption or natural disaster. Continue reading “MaximumASP Introduces Enterprise-Class Disaster Recovery Services” »

Web Hosting – NEW YORK - NTT America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and a global IP network services provider, today announced Cody Christman, NTT America’s Director of Product Engineering, will discuss how to enhance existing networks to support both IPv6 and IPv4 as well as how to leverage the benefits IPv6 brings to current and emerging applications at the IPv6 Implementors Conference. The conference, which will be held March 19 and 20, 2009 in Mountain View, CA, will focus on addressing and sharing IPv6 implementation experience, advice and associated research.

IPv6 is the successor to IPv4, the current protocol used on the Internet. Implementing IPv6 offers a variety of benefits including an almost infinite address space, scalability, better security, lower capital and operational expense and a number of enhancements for multicast and quality of service support. Continue reading “NTT America Highlights Today’s Applications at IPv6 Implementors Conference” »

Web Hosting – Orlando, FL – Atlantic.Net, a privately owned high performance Data Center services company, is proud to announce a newly formed partnership with the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Orlando Magic. Under the terms of the agreement, Atlantic.Net will provide the Orlando Magic with a fully redundant server hosting platform in its world class Data Center. As the official server host of the Orlando Magic, Atlantic.Net will support and protect the data operations of the popular NBA franchise.

“We are excited to have joined forces with Atlantic.Net,” said Jason Coleman, Orlando Magic’s VP of Information Technology. “After evaluating a range of managed hosting options to support our data operations, we chose Atlantic.Net because of their superior infrastructure and extensive technical knowledge. Atlantic.Net’s Data Center is very impressive, and their experience in providing a high-level of managed services is what our organization was looking for.” Continue reading “Orlando Magic Selects Atlantic.Net as Official Server Host” »

Web Hosting – Herndon, Va. - Parallels, a leader in virtualization and automation software, announced today that registration for its 5th annual conference is open. Parallels Summit 2009 – the biggest event of the US hosting industry calendar – was held earlier this year in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event attracted a record number of attendees and featured keynote sessions from respected industry leaders and commentators, headlined by Parallels CEO, Serguei Beloussov. Parallels Summit 2010 promises to deliver even more networking and educational opportunities.

“I thought the speakers were a big step up from most events in this space,” said Antonio Piraino, Senior Analyst, Managed Hosting & Cloud Infrastructure Services, Tier 1 Research. “I think that’s the reason we saw the rapid up-swing in attendees to well over 1000. The content was focused, relevant and I got the sense that people were really trying to help each other’s businesses rather than just harbor a hidden sales pitch for the latest and greatest products.” Continue reading “Parallels Opens Registration for Parallels Summit 2010” »