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Connectivity Provider AboveNet Names New Vice President of Marketing

February 10, 2012 — Bandwidth connectivity solutions provider AboveNet announced on Tuesday it has named Michael Tighe its new vice president of marketing. AboveNet’s private optical network delivers network and IP services in and among some of the largest hosting providers and data center operators in the US and European markets.

Web Host HostICan Increases Capacity at Richmond, VA, Data Center to 20 Gigabits per Second

June 4, 2010 — Web host HostICan is now able to provide 20 gigabits per second of transport capacity in the Richmond, Virginia, area, making it not only one of the most powerful and connected facilities in the area, but also one of the fastest.

Interoute European Fiber Optic Network Into Turkey

March 30, 2010 — European network operator Interoute has expanded into Istanbul, connecting Turkey to the EU’s largest fiber optic network.

100 Gigabit Ethernet Interoperability Exhibited at OFC Conference

March 23, 2010 — Industry leaders Infinera, Juniper, Finisar and Opnext have collaborated on a live demonstration of 100 Gigabit Ethernet interoperability, showcasing the ability to pass 100 GigE traffic between a router and an optical transport system using two different CFP optical transceivers.

What's Best for My Business? Cloud Hosting vs. Geo Hosting

A cloud host will have many servers, often located all over the globe. Using a technology called load balancing, the cloud host will allocate server resources to each customer as needed. Generally, you’ll pay a flat fee for cloud hosting, plus additional monthly fees based on time or resource usage. You’ll always have the bandwidth …Read More

How to Essentially Measure your Bandwidth

How to Essentially Measure your Bandwidth In the web world of today, bandwidth is referred to the amount of data that is transferred through the network within a specified period of time. It is absolutely important to your website and the requirement of bandwidth totally depends on the type of your website, your business goals …Read More

SingleHop Expands Network with nLayer

June 9, 2009 — Internet connectivity and wholesale bandwidth provider nLayer Communications  has been selected by managed web-hosting company SingleHop to provide 30 Gigabits per second of network connectivity at multiple Chicago-area facilities.

Peer 1 Announces Private Placement

March 18, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet bandwidth, colocation and Web hosting provider Peer 1 Network (peer1.net) announced this week that it made a private placement of up to 5 million shares priced at $0.28 per common share.

Peer 1 Network Opens New Data Center

March 10, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet bandwidth, colocation and Web hosting provider Peer 1 Network (peer1.net) announced on Wednesday that it had opened a new 12,000 square-foot data center in Herndon, Virginia, its twelfth facility.

Modwest Upgrades Shared Hosting Plans

March 7, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Modwest (modwest.com) announced last Friday that it had upgraded storage and bandwidth for its shared hosting packages, adding 250 to 1000 percent more resources.