Houston, Texas - (The Hosting News) - October 31, 2008 - Privately held dedicated web hosting company, The Planet, has debuted the launch of its direct attached storage (DAS), a new offering for dedicated and managed hosting customers requiring enhanced database performance and increased file storage capacity.
Rob Walters, General Manager of storage and data [...]

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Pasadena, California - (The Hosting News) - October 31, 2008 - ASP.net hosting and SQL hosting provider, DiscountASP.NET, has introduced free Sandbox Hosting to enable next-generation web application packaging and deployment, using Microsoft web deployment tools for developers.
Bill Staples, General Manager at Microsoft noted, ”One of our goals with the new Web Deployment Tool and [...]

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Houston, Texas - (The Hosting News) - October 31, 2008 - On-demand hosting services and virtual data center provider for the small to medium enterprise (SME), SoftLayer partner, the Mezeo Personal Cloud Storage solution, is designed to enable monetization for the Online Storage Market.
Dan Golding, Vice President and Research Director, Tier 1 Research [...]

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San Antonio, Texas - (The Hosting News) - October 31, 2008 - Hosting services provider, Rackspace Hosting, Inc., through its Mailtrust business-class email service, has selected Sonian to provide an email archiving service to its customers. Sonian provides an affordable, scalable and secure hosted email archiving solution for all organizations.
Pat Matthews, President of Mailtrust [...]

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Are you a web host looking for a cheap and effective way to expand your support services?  Although some of us don’t like the phrase, “outsourced support”, the truth is it can be a very effective way to cheaply expand your hosting support team.  CliffSupport is a technical support company that provides technical support, server [...]

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Quebec, Canada - (The Hosting News) - October 30, 2008 - Internet hosting infrastructure provider, iWeb Group Inc., and subsidiary of iWeb Technologies, was recently invited to be the first presentation of the “Growth in Managed and Internet Services” session at the RBC Capital Markets Growth Conference.
Bernard Dahl, iWeb’s Director of Communications and Public Relations [...]

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Toronto, Canada - (The Hosting News) - October 30, 2008 - Web hosting provider for small to medium-sized businesses (SMB), Netfirms, has debuted the launch of a new version of its XLR8 control panel, designed for easier and faster use to enable the benefits of clustered hosting and Web 2.0 cloud computing.
The control [...]

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Novi, Michigan - (The Hosting News) - October 30, 2008 - Web hosting company, and Internet Solutions provider serving small to medium sized businesses internationally, Future Hosting, has partnered with Pingdom, to offer proactive managed VPS server monitoring services.
Sam Nurmi, CEO of Pingdom remarked, ”Constant monitoring of important servers and services is [...]

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Seattle, Washington - (The Hosting News) - October 30, 2008 - Data contact center business intelligence firm, HyperQuality, Inc. has launched ClearMetrix, the first hosted software solution designed to assist companies with the improvement of contact, operational and marketing performance.
The solution is designed to drive improvements in metrics. With numerous challenges in the contact [...]

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The bookmarking service, del.icio.us started an entire trend of unique looking domain names that has continue to this day.  Mixing domain names, with extensions (and sometimes tossing in a subdomain) has made for some memorable and unique domains.  So what is the secret?  There are two services that allow you to type in a phrase [...]

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