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April 10, 2007 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Investment banking firm DH Capital (dhcapital.com) announced on Monday the closing of $20 million in senior credit facilities for data center operator and Web hosting provider Cervalis (cervalis.com).
MCG Capital (mcgcapital.com) from Arlington, Virginia provided the financing for the transaction while DH Capital served as exclusive financial advisor to Cervalis.
"DH Capital did a great job in this process, working closely with the company to find the best financing solution," says Michael Boccardi, CEO of Cervalis. "We are very pleased to establish this relationship with MCG Capital. The additional capital will enable us to successfully expand our business strategy of providing high availability data center facilities and services to our clients."
Cervalis is a premier provider of IT infrastructure solutions including business continuity and rapid recovery, managed hosting, managed security, networking and telecommunications, managed storage and colocation.
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October 2009 - Web Hosting's All Star Team
This has been, for us, one of the most interesting, exciting and challenging build-ups to an issue of the magazine yet, Web Hosting's All Star Team. The balloting process was our first experiment with a kind of user participation we're planning to do a lot more with in the months to come. We had thousands of ballots submitted, with hundreds of write-in suggestions and a demonstration of user engagement that has us feeling super positive about the project.
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July 2009 - What am I Worth?
One of the interesting luxuries of working on a project like the printed WHIR magazine is that it allows us to play with things like our point of view from one issue to the next. In recent months we've been giving added attention to the kind of practical and applicable advice aimed at smaller hosts and resellers. This issue carries on with that point of view, asking, in our cover story, "what am I worth?" It's a complicated question without a clear-cut answer.
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May 2009 - The Blueprint for a Small Web Host
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