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Web Host Intermedia Adds HIPAA Compliance Templates to Email Hosting

April 14, 2011 – Web hosting provider Intermedia announced on Thursday that compliance templates for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act are now available as part of its email encryption service. 

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Colocation Firm Horizon DCS Partners to Provide Government Agencies with Cloud Computing

March 28, 2011 – Colocation firm Horizon Data Center Solutions announced on Wednesday that it has teamed up with TKC Integration Services to provide cloud computing solutions to government agencies through a NASA SEWP IV (Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement) contract. TKCIS is a contractor in the Washington, D.C. area that provides a range of lifecycle technology solutions to the federal government.

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HP Developing Green Data Center Benchmark for Singapore

March 11, 2011 – The Singapore government has commissioned a study to understand the energy consumption and environmental performance of data centers in the US, according to a report by ZDNet Asia.

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Horizon Adds Staff, Begins Preparations for US Government Cloud Contract

February 11, 2011 – Colocation and cloud computing provider Horizon Data Center Solutions announced on Thursday that it is making the final preperations with its partner Eyak Technology to provide virtual machines, hosting and storage to the US government through a blanket purchase agreement awarded in November 2010.

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Horizon, EyakTek Partner for Government GSA Cloud Computing Contract

November 15, 2010 — Infrastructure services provider Eyak Technology and its enterprise IaaS provider partner Horizon Data Center Solutions have been awarded a five year, competitively bid contract from the US General Services Administration to provide a suite of virtualized services for the Federal Government Cloud initiative.

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HP Reveals “Instant-On Enterprise” Vision for Business and Government

November 3, 2010 — Technology company HP has unveiled its vision for what it calls the “Instant-On Enterprise”, organizations that embed technology into everything they do to better address the rapidly changing needs of customers and citizens.

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GlobalNet Wins $53 Government Contract for Web Support, Hosting

November 3, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration has awarded a five-year, $53 million contract to information technology provider GlobalNet Services for Web support and hosting services.

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Tech Firms Oppose California Bill that would let Emissions Rise

November 1, 2010 — A proposition designed to create jobs in California at the expense of the state greenhouse gas emission goals, has several technology companies pleeding with voters to oppose the legislation, which will go to ballot Tuesday.

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GSA Chooses IaaS Vendors for US Government Cloud Computing Initiative “Apps.gov”

October 22, 2010 — In an effort to make cloud solutions more easily available to government agencies, the US General Services Administration has awarded 11 companies a five-year, government-wide Blanket Purchase Agreement to make Infrastructure as a Service solutions available to all levels of government through the gateway “Apps.gov”.

GlobalNet Offers Government Hosting Services on Rackspace Infrastructure

October 20, 2010 — Through its relationship with dedicated and managed server hosting provider Rackspace, IT hosting provider GlobalNet Services is now offering hosting for government agencies, effectively removing the management burden of maintaining their own network infrastructure.