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Spiderhost Opens New NJ Data Center

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Florida-based custom IT solutions, managed services, and data center provider Spiderhost has opened the company’s fourth data center in Sayreville, New Jersey, bolstering its unfailing service through the hurricane season and beyond.

Netriplex Builds Up Anti-Spam Network

February 3, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Business-class anti-spam provider Netriplex (netriplex.com) announced on Thursday that it has completed its eighth datacenter in London, England to meet high demands for its email management solutions in Western Europe.

Peak 10 Expands Data Center

February 2, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center and managed services provider Peak 10 (peak10.com) announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its Raleigh data center to facilitate the company’s growth in the Research Triangle region and provide additional redundancy options for Peak 10′s customers across the globe.

Internap Launches Phoenix NAP

November 2, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Network service provider Internap Network Services Corporation (internap.com) announced on Tuesday that it has launched its new private network access point in Phoenix to serve the growing business community in the Southwest.

Rackspace Acquires New Data Center

October 25, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Rackspace Managed Hosting (rackspace.com) announced on Monday that it has acquired a 55,000 square foot data center facility in Grapevine, Texas. Rackspace said the newly acquired facility, its fifth, doubles the company’s data center capacity and provides additional geographic redundancy. The company said it now has more than 20,000 new servers to accomodate the company’s rapid growth.

OptionsExpress Moves to Equinix IDC

October 25, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Equinix, Inc. (equinix.com), a provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, announced today that brokerage firm optionsXpress, Inc. has relocated its data center operations to Equinix’s Chicago and Dallas Internet Business Exchange centers.

UltraDNS Enhances DNS Infrastructure

October 7, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — UltraDNS (ultradns.com), a provider of managed DNS services, announced on Wednesday that it is in the process of enhancing its network infrastructure, adding new levels of redundancy and security and providing top-level domain customers with improved service levels.

Peak 10 Prepares For Hurricane Frances

September 1, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center operator Peak 10 Inc. (peak10.com) announced on Tuesday that it has prepared a full-scale emergency management plan for Hurricane Frances. The company is monitoring all severe weather threats from its emergency management command center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

PowerVPS Opens London Data Center

August 12, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — PowerVPS.com (powervps.com), a virtual private server provider, announced on Tuesday the opening of additional facilities in Docklands, London, UK. This new facility will provide localized services to clients within Europe.

Rackforce Adds to Data Center Power

August 6, 2004 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider RackForce Hosting (rackforce.com) announced on Friday that it has added a second, fully redundant hydroelectric power feed and a 500KW diesel generator to its data center facility in Kelowna, British Columbia. The company said the new power feed will supplement RackForce’s existing redundant diesel and UPS power backup systems.