(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Nerv Hosting (www.nervweb.com) announced last week it has moved its servers to colocation provider DataSite Orlando’s (www.datasitecolo.com) 130,000 square foot data center.

By colocating its services at DataSite Orlando, Nerv Hosting is able to save both time and costs by using shared data center infrastructure as opposed to building its own data center from the ground up.

The entire move was performed without a single second of interruption to Nerv Hosting’s services, said the company.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center management solutions provider Raritan (www.raritan.com) announced last week it launched new data center infrastructure management tools to help managers pinpoint available space, power and network connectivity within their data centers for the purpose of updating their IT equipment.

The move comes a few months after Raritan announced that private equity firm NewSpring Capital invested in the company.

The new web-based tools in dcTrack DCIM software v.2.5 allow data center managers to optimize  their existing capacity.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Communications software developer 4PSA (www.4psa.com) announced on Monday that it is the fifth anniversary of its flagship Unified Communications solution, VoipNow. 

This announcement coincides with a new study by Pew Internet that finds 24 percent of American adult internet users have placed a phone call online.

This anniversary comes almost three months after the company released its VoipNow Cloud Instance for deployment of Unified Communications based on flexible services.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Web hosting provider Nexcess (www.nexcess.net) announced last week that it has expanded its Magento e-commerce hosting line in the UK. Nexcess expanded its hosting services to the UK late April, according to its company blog.

This announcement comes nearly three months after Nexcess launched its line of managed cluster solutions for its e-commerce customers.

According to the press release, Nexcess is a Web host that specializes in e-commerce hosting and is an official Web hosting partner of shopping cart platform Magento (www.magentocommerce.com). 

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting control panel developer MachSol (www.machsol.com) announced last week that its latest version of MachPanel control panel is offering support for Microsoft’s corporate products including SharePoint 2010 and Exchange 2010 SP1.

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 is the latest collaboration platform for employees and companies to share information, manage documents, and publish reports to help everyone make better decisions and perform better jobs.

MachPanel v.4.2 now offers extensive support and integration for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 enabling users to be more productive through improved management and scalable infrastructure with flexibility of controls and deployment.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Data backup and security provider Symantec (www.symantec.com) released its May MessageLabs Intelligence Report on Tuesday that finds spammers are establishing their own fake URL-shortening services to redirect URLs.

Last week, UK Web host the UK2 Group named former MessageLabs CEO Adrian Chamberlain the non-executive director of the board.

According to the report, spam in May has increased by 2.9 percentage points from April.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — A group of hackers upset by a recent PBS Frontline (www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline) documentary about WikiLeaks breached the website’s servers Sunday and posted thousands of compromised passwords as well as a bogus news article on the show’s blog.

Hacking group LulzSec claimed responsibility on its Twitter page for posting a fake news story that claimed that slain rappers Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. had both been discovered “alive and well” in New Zealand.

The story said the “small resort in New Zealand… allegedly housed Tupac and Biggie Smalls (another rapper) for several years.”

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Managed hosting provider Coeus Blue (www.coeusblue.com) announced last week that it has joined Amazon Web Services Solution Provider Program to provide cloud hosting solutions for e-commerce websites.

“This partnership is an extension of our core business,” Matthew Goward CEO of Coeus Blue said in a statement. “Hosting your e-commerce site in the cloud used to be just one option you explored, today it has to be the first choice. The flexibility of the cloud allows a substantial win over traditional hosting models and, it has changed the way enterprise hosting is done. With Amazon Web Services at the core of our business, this partnership will allow us to provide even more of the advantages of cloud hosting to our clients.”

Built on Amazon EC2, Coeus Blue focuses its services on e-commerce sites. In November 2010, Coeus Blue launched its infrastructure scaling solution for e-commerce sites of small and medium businesses. The company also provides consulting services and load testing.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In the week ending May 27, 2011, there were several Web hosting promotions just in time for the long weekend. DemoWolf is offering discounted tickets to HostingCon 2011, Brain Host is offering web hosting for $1 per month in celebration of Memorial Day, GoDaddy has its .CO domains for 60 percent off and ResellerClub has launched a promotion taking 20 percent off its .COM and .NET domains.

Tutorial Provider DemoWolf Offers $60 Off HostingCon Admission

Web hosting tutorial provider DemoWolf (www.demowolf.com) is offering discounted admission to HostingCon 2011 (www.hostingcon.com). This year’s conference is from August 8-10 at the San Diego Convention Center. HostingCon 2011 is the premier conference and trade show for the hosted services industry and DemoWolf is offering $60 off the cost of admission. When you visit HostingCon.com you can save $160 off admission, and if you enter the promo code DemoWolf2011 when you register you can save up to $60 more. This is a total savings of $220 off the price of admission. DemoWolf is also offering for a limited time an extra 25 percent off its hosting tutorials that are already on sale. The promotion is for this weekend only, and is available with the coupon code MEM25P.

 

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — UK Web hosting provider UK2.net (www.uk2.net) announced on Friday it has partnered with mobile software developer goMobi (www.gomobi.com) to create and publish professional mobile websites.

The new partnership will help UK2 customers to optimize their websites for all types of mobile devices.

The partnership is particularly important considering that industry analysts project that mobiles will overtake PCs as the most popular way to access the Internet within the next 3 years that.

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