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Uptime Institute Adds to Tier System

May 5, 2009 — In an effort to provide greater transparency and education surrounding its Tier Classification System, the de facto international standard for evaluating a data center’s functionality and effectiveness, the Uptime Institute has made two major enhancements to the Tier Program: the Owners Advisory Committee and the Accredited Tier Designer curriculum.

Uptime Renames ComputerSite Engineering Division

March 4, 2009 — In order to reflect its close working relationship with the Uptime Institute, data center management and engineering consulting firm ComputerSite Engineering has been renamed Uptime Institute Professional Services and will continue to operate under the Uptime Institute brand.

OpenTech Buys Continuity Technology

March 14, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — OpenTech Sytems (opentechsystems.com), a developer of storage management and disaster recovery solutions, announced late last week that it had acquired business continuity technology from Implementation and Consulting Services (ics-corporate.com). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Savvis Launches Managed Security Tools

January 26, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider SAVVIS Communications (savvis.net) announced on Wednesday that it had launched a new portfolio of managed security services.

SkyTrainHost.com Launches Hosting Site

January 17, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet consulting firm SkyTrainHost.com (skytrainhost.com) announced on Monday that it has launched its flagship Web hosting site. The site is specifically designed to support small to medium sized businesses in need of hosting, domain registration, graphic and Web design services, Internet and business consulting and internet marketing with or without IT Personnel.

Tribridge Picks Peak 10 Web Hosting

November 11, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center operator and managed service provider Peak 10 (

Spiderhost Adds Four New Clients

October 22, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet service provider and Web host Spiderhost (spiderhost.com) announced on Friday that it has signed four new clients. The Kennedy Space Center, Panera Bread, Georgia Tech University and The GTU Research Institute, and the United States Navy are all using Spiderhost’s suite of comprehensive data connectivity, managed services and Web site hosting and development services.

Peak 10 Introduces Recovery Checklist

September 27, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center operator and managed service provider Peak 10 Inc. (peak10.com) announced on Friday that it has introduced a disaster recovery checklist within its online disaster recovery resource center. The company also successfully implemented an emergency management plan for hurricane Jeanne.

Symantec Offers Email Fraud Solution

September 21, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Information security firm Symantec (symantec.com) announced on Monday that it has launched the Symantec Online Fraud Management Solution, designed to help financial institutions and online retailers diminish the chance of email fraud.

Peak 10 Prepares for Hurricane Ivan

September 10, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center operator and managed Web hosting provider Peak 10 (peak10.com) said on Friday that it has successfully implemented a full-scale emergency management plan for Hurricane Ivan, which devastated Grenada and Barbados earlier this week and may hit the Florida Keys.