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Denver-based company Eases Customer Fears of the “Cloud”
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SoftLayer Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
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Breaking Exhibitor News From HIMSS, RSA and More Available Online At ...
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February 6, 2012 -- Web hosting provider Canadian Web Hosting announced on Monday that it has launched the new version of its website. The company says its new design and layout emphasizes its recently launched CA cloud infrastructure and cloud hosting solutions. This new website comes a month after Canadian Web Hosting began to distribute Joyent's SmartDataCenter product through a partnership with Green Data Centre Inc.

Cogitate Selects Online Tech's SOC 2 Compliant Michigan Colocation
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UK2 Completes Server Upgrades Ahead of Schedule
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February 6, 2012 -- Data center management software Rackwise announced on Monday it has appointed Jeff Winzeler as chief financial officer. Winzeler brings global operations and financial expertise through his extensive experience with multinational technology organizations.

February 6, 2012 -- With more than 15 million domains available in its marketplace, Sedo is, by far, the largest domain resale marketplace operator in the world. The company recently teamed up with domain registrar and hosting provider Go Daddy to greatly expand the SedoMLS partner network.

February 6, 2012 -- Data center operator Tulip Data Center Services, a subsidiary of Tulip Telecom, announced on Monday it has launched "Tulip Data City" data center in Bengaluru, India. The data center is considered the largest in Asia, according to the press release. The $185 million data center is a multi-tiered facility built to tier 4 and tier 3 standard, and is expected to save close to 35 MW power at full capacity.

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Popular Bittorrent Website BTJunkie Closes Its Doors
Ghacks Technology News
Users of the popular Bittorrent indexing website BTJunkie who try to access the site's content in a web browser are not seeing the usual site layout, but a goodbye message instead. The message states that the site operators have decided to close down ...

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71 New APIs: SinglePlatform, CBSSports.com and Web Video Dashboard
ProgrammableWeb (blog)
Hetzner API: Hetzner Online is a web hosting provider and data center operator. The Robots API gives developers programmatic access to all of the server hosting functionality offered by the service. This includes retrieval and entry of information ...

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February 3, 2012 -- In the week leading up to the Superbowl, web hosting provider Brain Host has launched its "50-Yard Line Big Game" Special for half off its one-year hosting package. Web hosting provider WestHost has launched a .CO domain discount, A2 Hosting is offering a VPS hosting special and Action Web Group is offering a February special for ten percent off hosting.

February 3, 2012 -- Cloud computing solutions and managed IT service provider Claris Networks announced on Friday it has named Walt Robinson as senior vice president of corporate development. He will be located in the company's Chattanooga, Tennessee branch office, and he will service the surrounding region. Robinson brings more than 25 years of broad marketing, finance and corporate strategy experience to the role. He will be responsible for driving Claris' medium and large enterprise client strategies.

February 3, 2012 -- Data center operator Q9 Networks announced on Thursday it has been selected by NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext, to host a secure financial transaction infrastructure access center. The agreement will extend the SFTI backbone into Q9's Toronto data center, enabling Canadian customers to directly access services over the global capital markets network.

February 3, 2012 -- Non-profit research organization Media Matters for America has released statistics that illustrate how much media conglomerates spent on hiring firms to lobby SOPA and PIPA. In total, it is estimated that 28 different lobbying firms were hired to lobby Congress on SOPA and PIPA.

February 3, 2012 -- Kansas-based IT services provider High Touch announced on Friday it has acquired managed hosting provider UniComData and colocation provider Dallas Data Center, according to a report by The Wichita Business Journal. The terms of both transactions were not disclosed. The move follows last month's acquisition of web development firm NewBase.

February 3, 2012 -- Web hosting provider iomart has asked the UK government to enforce the purchase of software products that protect children for public sector organizations responsible for childcare.iomart suggests that organizations implement software products that have been awarded the BSI Kitemark for Child Online Saftey, which its web security software Netintelligence has received, and is the "first and only such software" to do so.

February 3, 2012 -- UK web hosting provider Attenda announced on Friday the details of its cloud security strategy, which is to play a key role in the delivery of innovative and market leading cloud services to clients. To support this new strategy, the company has appointed a director of security.

February 3, 2012 -- Web hosting provider TurnKey Internet announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a Missouri-based Internet service provider KCNet for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will enable Turnkey Internet to offer its web hosting customers Internet as a value-added service.The acquisition is kind of a reversal of what often happens in terms of acquisitions involving web hosts and ISPs.

February 3, 2012 -- One of the leading developers of storage hypervisor software is Virsto Software, whose flagship product VM-centric storage hypervisor software is used by thousands of hosting providers and end users today.