Bay-Area Digital Realty Trust Data Centers Save 6 to 10M in Power Costs Annually
September 3, 2010 — Validating the effectiveness of its energy efficiency initiatives, wholesale data center provider Digital Realty Trust has saved an estimated 10,000 kW annually (worth about $6 to 10 million) at its Bay Area facilities, according to the results of an energy efficiency audit of its San Francisco and Silicon Valley properties.
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Web Host Verio Adds Zimbra to Hosted Email Solutions for its Resellers
February 8, 2012 - 9:54 pm
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February 8, 2012 — Web hosting provider Verio announced on Wednesday that open source email and collaboration platform VMware Zimbra for OEM resellers and via its partners. Zimbra was bought by VMware in 2010 from Yahoo! and has two versions: an open-source version, and a commercially supported version Zimbra Network. Zimbra Open Source Edition provides organizations with email, calendar and collaboration
Akamai Bolsters Content Delivery Network, Acquiring Web Optimization Firm Blaze Software
February 8, 2012 - 9:40 pm
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February 8, 2012 — Content delivery network provider Akamai Technologies announced on Wednesday it has acquired performance optimization technology provider Blaze Software in a cash transaction. This marks the second acquisition for leading CDN operator Akamai in the past couple months, which recently purchased rival CDN provider Cotendo for a net cash payment of about $268 million
Hosting.com Rounds Out Monitoring Suite with Application Performance Monitoring
February 8, 2012 - 9:04 pm
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February 8, 2012 — Web hosting provider Hosting.com announced on Tuesday that it has launched application performance monitoring to give its customers as a way to manage applications in the infrastructure stack. Availability of applications is expected to be 24/7, so customers can use this type of monitoring solution to ensure the optimization and uptime of applications.
Security Researcher Calls on Browser Developers to Support SSL-Validator
February 8, 2012 - 6:41 pm
Tags: communication, convergence, domains, europe, hackers, hosting, intel, linux, math-random, security, sponsored-links, ssl-certificates
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February 8, 2012 — Security researcher Moxie Marlinspike is calling on the support of browser developers to participate in his new open-source project that is designed to authenticate a secure sockets layer certificate’s credentials, according to a report by The Register. Convergence, which is currently in its Beta phase, is available as a Firefox add-on and enables users to query notary servers so that they can ensure the legitimacy of an SSL certificate attached to a particular site
Trustwave Re-Ignites SSL Policy Debate with Cert Revocation, Rule Change
February 8, 2012 - 5:25 pm
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February 8, 2012 — Digital certificate authority Trustwave admitted via a blog post on Saturday that it issued a SSL certificate to a private company to spy on SSL-protected connections within its corporate network. This move has caused some in the Mozilla community to suggest Trustwave’s root certificate be removed from Firefox
How the EFF, Carpathia are Helping Legit Megaupload Users Recover their Data
February 8, 2012 - 4:37 pm
Tags: business, carpathia-hosting, communication, controversy, data, domains, government, hosting, legal-issues, parties, security, web hosting features, whir-to-go
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February 8, 2012 — Julie Samuels, a laywer for the Electronic Frontier Foundation talks to the WHIR about the organization’s work to help legitimate Megaupload users recover data lost when the company’s servers were seized last month.
IT Firms Plan Permanent Switch to IPV6 for World IPV6 Day on June 6, 2012
February 8, 2012 - 4:31 pm
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February 8, 2012 — Major Internet service providers, home networking equipment manufacturers, and web companies around the world are participating in the Internet Society’s upcoming World IPv6 Launch where they will permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services by June 6. Last year’s World IPv6 Day was a success, with no problems reported from the more than 400 participating web hosts and content providers.
Google Tops Greenpeace ‘Cool IT Leaderboard’ for Clean Energy Advocacy
February 8, 2012 - 3:55 pm
Tags: data-centers, domains, government, greenpeace, list, networking, social-media, telecommunications, whir-to-go
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February 8, 2012 — Non-profit environmental organization Greenpeace released the results of its fifth Cool IT leaderboard, a list that ranks 21 IT companies on clean energy use and green policy advocacy. Its latest report finds Google to be the top green IT leader.
Web Host Webzilla Receives PCI DSS 1.2.1 Certification
February 7, 2012 - 10:12 pm
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February 7, 2012 — Web hosting provider Webzilla announce on Tuesday it has received the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard data security standard, having successfully undergone an audit and received version 1.2.1 certification. The company said that the hardware, software and business processes fully met the security requirements, reassuring those financial institutions that must comply with PCI DSS that they can rely on Webzilla for their hosting needs
Web Host HostGator Offers BaseKit Website Builder through its Control Panel
February 7, 2012 - 6:06 pm
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February 7, 2012 — Web hosting provider HostGator announced on Tuesday that it now offers online website builder BaseKit to its small and mid-size business customers. With BaseKit, users can choose from more than 100 professionally designed templates, all of which are customizable through HTML, and use their BaseKit-based website to host an e-commerce website or a small business website.