Month: June 2010

New offering answers enterprise need for more flexible, cost-effective corporate data storage solution. Verizon Business, a provider of communications and IT solutions, today announced that it is addressing the issue of storing and retrieving exponentially growing corporate data by introducing a new cloud-based offering, Verizon Cloud Storage, and a complementary suite of data-retention IT consulting … Read moreVerizon Business Introduces Verizon Cloud Storage

SSD solution to deliver sustained performance and enterprise-class reliability. Virident Systems, a developer of enterprise-class solutions based on Flash and other storage-class memories, today announced the immediate availability of the tachIOn Solid State Disk (SSD), a new server-side storage platform that enables customers to tackle data intensive applications with lower cost, higher and predictable performance, … Read moreVirident Systems Launches the tachIOn Solid State Disk

Addition of web analytics to enhance the company’s business analytics strategy. IBM, a provider of IT infrastructure services, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Coremetrics, a provider of hosted web analytics. The company claims that Coremetrics will expand its business analytics capabilities by enabling organizations to use a cloud-based delivery model to gain real-time insight … Read moreIBM to Acquire Coremetrics

240,000 square foot Greater Toronto Area facility to open in January 2011. Q9 Networks Inc., a provider of outsourced data center infrastructure, today announced its sixth data center in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The company says that it will invest $125 million in the new 6,500 cabinet equivalent, 240,000 square foot facility. It adds … Read moreQ9 Announces New Data Center

Softlayer launches Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal to diversify its product offerings and attract new customers. Parallels, a provider of virtualization and automation software, yesterday announced that Softlayer, an on-demand data center services provider, has launched Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal to diversify its products and attract new customers. The company avers that Softlayer recognizes that … Read moreParallels Partners with Softlayer

Company’s new tool allows users to mount and attach Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk (.VHD) files with a simple point-and-click. R1Soft, a developer of Continuous Data Protection, today announced the release of its new tool, R1Soft Hyper-V VHD Explorer, which allows users to mount and attach Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk (.VHD) files with a simple point-and-click. … Read moreR1Soft Launches R1Soft Hyper-V VHD Explorer

The acquisition to increase the scale and scope of the company’s data center operations by adding seven data centers in Houston, Dallas, and Austin. Cincinnati Bell Inc., a provider of integrated communications solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition of CyrusOne, a data center operator, from ABRY Partners in a cash transaction valued at approximately … Read moreCincinnati Bell Completes Acquisition of CyrusOne

Acquisition to allow the company to continue its growth in the VPS hosting market. Steadfast Networks, a data center and dedicated server hosting provider, yesterday announced its acquisition of VPSSpeed, a VPS hosting company. The company claims that acquisition of VPSSpeed allows it to continue its growth in the VPS hosting market. It states that VPSSpeed … Read moreSteadfast Networks Acquires VPSSpeed

Enables Oxilion to launch public cloud service based on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization. Red Hat, Inc., a provider of open source solutions, today announced that Oxilion, a hosting company, has launched a virtual data center service for its customers using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization as its foundational virtualization technology. The company mentions that Oxilion customers … Read moreRed Hat Partners with Oxilion

Hosting Metro to integrate CloudLinux into its standard Linux Operating Systems (OS) to its customers. Cloud Linux Inc., a software company dedicated to serving the needs of hosting service providers, today announced that Hosting Metro, a hosting provider, will integrate CloudLinux into its standard Linux Operating Systems (OS) to its customers. The company states that … Read moreCloud Linux Inc. Partners with Hosting Metro