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Nortel Sells Switching Business for $17.7m

March 26, 2009 — Telecom equipment provider Nortel has won a bankruptcy judge’s approval to sell its data switching business for $17.7 Million to Israeli integrated application delivery solutions provider Radware, member of the RAD Group of voice and data communications technology companies.

Nortel Achieves IPv6 Qualification

December 20, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Nortel Networks (nortel.com) said on Tuesday that it has become the first networking company to complete the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory phase II test regimen for IPv6, the next generation Internet protocol. UNH-IOL is the industry’s leading IPv6 lab, says Nortel, offering comprehensive testing for IPv6 compliance.

SAVVIS Records Virtualization Uptake

December 13, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting, network and managed application services provider SAVVIS Communications (savvis.net) announced on Monday that its virtualized utility services platform has gained significant momentum across the industry.

Sun, Partners Launch Continuity Service

September 22, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Hardware giant Sun Microsystems (sun.com) announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with a group of technology firms including AT&T (att.com), Nortel Networks (nortelnetworks.com) and SunGard Availabilty Services (availability.sungard.com) to deliver a new suite of business continuity services designed to minimize downtime and revenue loss for IT organizations.

Savvis Brings Utility IT to UK

September 16, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting and managed IT services provider SAVVIS (savvis.net) announced on Thursday that it has launched its virtualized IT services delivery platform in the United Kingdom.

MTBC Picks NeoSpire for Managed Hosting

August 17, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Managed Web hosting provider NeoSpire Inc. (neospire.com) announced on Tuesday that the Metroplex Technology Business Council has chosen Neospire to serve as the high-tech alliance’s managed hosting services provider.

Microsoft SSL Patch Contains Bug

According to Microsoft, the problem is caused by Windows 2000 trying to repeatedly load drivers that do not load successfully. Microsoft said after the update described in MS04-011 is installed, certain symptoms may develop. They include the system appearing to stop responding at startup, not being able to log on to Windows, and CPU usage approaching full capacity.

Nortel Places CIO, Controller on Leave

Nortel named William Kerr as interim chief financial officer and MaryAnne Pahapill as interim controller.

Platespin Names Robert Gordon to Board

Jones was formerly CEO of Platform Computing and senior vice president of Oracle.

Texas.net Adds 30 Customers to Data Center

“Every aspect of our core business is growing – from Internet connectivity and disaster recovery offerings to data center and colocation services,” said Jonah Yokubaitis, CEO and co-founder of Texas.Net. “On average, we’ve been adding one new colocation or disaster recovery customer a week in our South Internet Data Center in Austin. This growth is due largely to the state-of-the-art capabilities of our new data center, our long-standing reputation for running the fastest, most reliable network in the state, and our central Texas location. In fact, new clients from Mexico and Louisiana to as far away as Florida and California have all chosen the Texas.Net South Internet Data Center as home base for implementing colocation and disaster recovery plans.”