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Web Host SoftLayer Names New Chief Financial Officer

February 6, 2012 — Web hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies announced on Monday it has named Walter Z. Berger its chief financial officer, effective in March. Berger will replace Mike Jones, who has served as CFO since June of 2005. The press release did not disclose the reasons for Jones’ departure.

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SoftLayer Launches Flex Images Public Beta for Customers

February 1, 2012 — Web hosting provider SoftLayer announced on Wednesday that it has made its Flex Images offering available to all its customers in a public beta, enabling them to capture, store and replicate images of cloud or dedicated servers and deploy those images in either environment.

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Web Host SoftLayer Sees Revenue Reach $85 Million in Q3 2011 Report

December 1, 2011 — Web host SoftLayer announced on Thursday that its revenues reached $85 million in the third quarter, and has appointed David Strohm, from Greylock Partners, to its board of directors. n

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Web Host SoftLayer Named Fastest-Growing Company in Dallas Area

Cloud, dedicated and managed hosting provider SoftLayer announced on Thursday that it had been named the fastest growing company in the Dallas area by the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship, a part of the Southern Methodist University Cox School of Business.

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Web Host SoftLayer Offers RightScale Management Tools to Cloud Hosting Customers

November 8, 2011 — Web hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with cloud management firm RightScale to develop the ability to manage and deploy SoftLayer cloud computing services through the RightScale Cloud Management Platform.n

Web Host SoftLayer Invests $75M in European Headquarters

October 25, 2011 — Web hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies announced on Tuesday it has opened a new European headquarters and data center in Amsterdam. SoftLayer first announced it selected Amsterdam for its European headquarters and first data center, along with naming Jonathan Wisler general manager for its European Operations.

Web Host SoftLayer Partners with OS Nexus to Launch Storage Servers

October 18, 2011 — Web hosting provider SoftLayer Technologies announced on Tuesday it has partnered with OS Nexus to launch QuantaStor Storage Servers. The new servers provide dedicated mass storage appliances with high level of cost-effectiveness, control, and scalability, according to the press release.

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Web Host SoftLayer Names GM for European Operations, Announces Amsterdam Headquarters

October 13, 2011 – Web host SoftLayer announced on Thursday that it has selected Amsterdam for its European headquarters and first data center. According to the press release, SoftLayer is investing $75 million initially in Holland and its European operations, which includes new network PoPs in London and Frankfurt as well.

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How to Build a Billion Dollar Company in a Few Years with a Small Team, Nathan Day of SoftLayer

October 11, 2011 — While the session’s title is obviously an amusing reference to the pretty incredible growth of SoftLayer (into a billion dollar company in just a few years, with a small team), Day’s session focused more generally on growing a business, and delivered a pretty great overview of that process.

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Web Host SoftLayer Launches Windows Phone 7 and iPad Apps

September 27, 2011 — Web host SoftLayer announced on Monday that it released its mobile app for Windows Phone 7 and Mobile HD app for iPad. According to the press release, SoftLayer’s new apps bring server and account management tools to its customers using these devices.