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Customer Feature: How Ticketing Site Seatwave Handles Demand Spikes with PEER 1 Hosting

May 15, 2012 — Depending on the event it’s serving, an online event ticket marketplace, acting as a middleman for buyers and sellers, can process thousands of transactions a minute. An event that is high in demand can attract hundreds of thousands of visitors to the website simultaneously.

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Customer Feature: How Ticketing Site Seatwave Handles Demand Spikes with PEER 1 Hosting

Colocation Provider Cologix Acquires Interconnection Firm The Minnesota Gateway

May 15, 2012 — Colocation and interconnection provider Cologix announced on Tuesday that it has acquired neutral interconnection and colocation provider The Minnesota Gateway for an undisclosed amount.

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Colocation Provider Cologix Acquires Interconnection Firm The Minnesota Gateway

Shopping Cart Software Ecwid Expands Reseller Program, Targets Web Hosts

May 15, 2012 — Ecommerce shopping cart software developer Ecwid announced late last week that it has expanded its reseller program, hoping to expand the scope of partners distributing its tool to include more web hosting providers of every size, as well as smaller affiliate companies.

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Shopping Cart Software Ecwid Expands Reseller Program, Targets Web Hosts

Fiber Carrier Lightower Expands Network and Data Center in Providence

May 14, 2012 — Metro fiber and bandwidth provider Lightower Fiber Networks announced on Monday it has expanded its network and its existing colocation facility, both in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Fiber Carrier Lightower Expands Network and Data Center in Providence

Colocation Firm FORTRUST Expands with IO Modular Data Centers

May 14, 2012 — Data center and colocation provider FORTRUST announced on Monday that it has expanded its presence from Colorado to Phoenix and New Jersey using IO modular data center technology.

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Global Capacity Offers Access Network Pricing Tool through Telx Connect Marketplace

May 14, 2012 — Telecommunication information and logistics provider Global Capacity announced on Monday that it will provide Telx with automated pricing and provisioning of access network solutions in the Telx Connect Marketplace.

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Global Capacity Offers Access Network Pricing Tool through Telx Connect Marketplace

Web Host Freudenberg IT Names Vice President of Sales for West Region

May 11, 2012 — Web hosting company Freudenberg IT announced on Friday it has named Jeff Joyce its vice president of sales for the West region, in a role in which he will be responsible for identifying new opportunities and building client partner relationships to support FITs business in the region.

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Web Host Freudenberg IT Names Vice President of Sales for West Region

Tucows Mobile Service Ting Now Available to OpenSRS Resellers

May 11, 2012 — Tucows’ wholesale services division OpenSRS announced on Friday that its resellers can now sell its mobile service Ting.

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Tucows Mobile Service Ting Now Available to OpenSRS Resellers

Citrix Launches CloudStack-Powered Cloud Orchestration Platform

May 11, 2012 — Cloud software provider Citrix announced on Wednesday at the Citrix Synergy conference it has launched Citrix CloudPlatform, the first commercially supported cloud orchestration system based on Apache CloudStack.

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Citrix Launches CloudStack-Powered Cloud Orchestration Platform

How App Stores Offer Web Hosting Customers a Custom Cloud

May 11, 2012 — The app store has become a pretty universally understood model for acquiring software, thanks to the across-the-board adoption of smartphones, and their approach to customization. Not surprisingly, the app store has made its way into the web hosting world

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How App Stores Offer Web Hosting Customers a Custom Cloud