Consonus Data Center Reports 1.35 PUE Rating Following Renovation

September 2, 2010 -- Data center and IT solutions provider Consonus has announced the latest Power Usage Effectiveness score for its 15-year-old West Data Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, which have reflected the energy efficiency gains due to recent renovations.

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Red Hat Names VP of APAC, Chairman of Board

September 2, 2010 -- Open source software developer Red Hat announced this week it has named Dirk Peter van Leeuwen as vice president of Red Hat Asia Pacific and General Hugh Shelton as the chairman of the board.

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euNetworks Launches Low Latency Route from London to Frankfurt

September 2, 2010 -- European networking solutions provider euNetworks Group announced on Thursday it has launched a new ultra low latency route from London to Frankfurt.

Amazon Lowers Price on High-Memory EC2 Instances

September 2, 2010 -- Enabling users to run memory-intensive workloads at substantial savings, Amazon Web Services has reduced both the On-Demand and Reserved Instance prices for its High-Memory Double Extra Large and High-Memory Quadruple Extra Large by up to 19 percent.

AT&T Completes Sale of Japan Domestic Network Unit

September 2, 2010 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Thursday it has completed the sale of its domestic Japanese outsourcing services operations for $109 million to network solutions provider Internet Initiative Japan.

Open Hosting Opens Data Center in Miami

September 2, 2010 -- Web hosting and cloud solutions provider Open Hosting announced on Thursday it has opened a new SAS70 compliant data center in downtown Miami to meet the demand for its cloud hosting and continued penetration into the Latin America market.

Canadian Regulator Assures Telecoms Don’t Degrade Wholesale Customers’ Network Speed

September 1, 2010 -- The government body that regulates and supervises broadcasting and telecommunications in Canada has ruled that large telephone companies must make their existing Internet access services available to alternate Internet service providers at speeds that match those offered to their own retail customers - and are allowed to charge ISPs a 10 percent premium on their own costs.

Web Host 1&1 Internet Adds Tools For Creating Mobile-Optimized Websites

September 1, 2010 -- As more individuals use Internet-enabled mobile phones to access the Web, there becomes a divide between websites that are optimized for mobile viewing and those that are not - which could have implications for businesses of all types.

GlobalSign Launches Online Security Solutions for the Netherlands

September 1, 2010 -- Bringing its trusted Secure Sockets Layer, Extended Validation SSL, S/MIME and code signing services to a larger audience, GlobalSign has announced that its digital certificate solutions and other security products are now more accessible to Netherlands customers with the introduction of a Dutch-language website, sales, support and customer services.

Private Equity Firm and Peak 10 Management to Buy Peak 10

September 1, 2010 -- Web hosting provider and data center operator Peak 10 announced on Wednesday that private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and Peak 10's executive management will acquire a majority shareholder interest in Peak 10.

Web Host Cool Handle Doubles Size of Data Center

September 1, 2010 -- Web hosting provider Cool Handle announced on Wednesday it has doubled its data center size and infrastructure.

Ksplice Uptrack for Fedora Instantly Updates Kernel Without Having to Reboot

September 1, 2010 -- Software developer Ksplice has launched its Ksplice Uptrack service for Fedora Linux, making it the latest Linux distribution to instantly install crucial updates and security patches without having to reboot.

Dupont Fabros Expands Credit Line to $100M

September 1, 2010 -- Data center operator DuPont Fabros Technology announced on Tuesday it has secured an additional $15 million in funding by expanding its existing credit line, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.

Tata Communications Opens Data Center in Singapore

September 1, 2010 -- Indian telecommunications provider Tata Communications announced on Wednesday it has opened Tata Communications Exchange data center in Tai Seng, Singapore that is designed to meet the IT outsourcing needs of enterprises in the APAC region.

VMware to Buy Analytics Provider Integrien and Cloud Security Firm TriCipher

September 1, 2010 -- Virtualization and cloud infrastructure firm VMware has announced definitive agreements to acquire Integrien, a developer of real time application and infrastructure performance analytics software, and TriCipher, a provider of secure access management and enterprise identity federation for cloud-hosted Software as a Service applications.

Verizon, VMware to Launch Enterprise-Class Hybrid Cloud Platform

September 1, 2010 -- Telecommunications provider Verizon Business and VMware unveiled a new enterprise-class hybrid cloud solution at VMworld 2010 Tuesday that allows enterprises to move their applications to the cloud more quickly without compromising security or performance.

VMware Unveils Vision for Modern IT Infrastructures, Six New Solutions

August 31, 2010 -- Virtualization and cloud infrastructure solution provider VMware outlined its vision for the next decade of service-based information technology at VMworld 2010.

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