Content Delivery Network Akamai to Buy Competitor Cotendo for $268 Million

Content Delivery Network Akamai to Buy Competitor Cotendo for 8 Million
By Justin Lee, December 22, 2011 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Content delivery network Akamai Technologies announced on Thursday it will acquire rival CDN provider Cotendo for a net cash payment of approximately $ 268 million. The news confirms rumors …
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Canadian Web Hosting Launches Linux Shared Cloud Hosting Service
By Justin Lee, December 14, 2011 (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Canadian Web Hosting announced on Wednesday it has extended its CA Cloud services by launching a Linux-based cloud shared hosting environment that gives shared hosting …
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New High Speed Business Web Hosting Plan With Unlimited Everything Launches Today
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada – Today Canadian Web Hosting firm, StormWeb, launches its new unlimited business web hosting plan. The new plan starts at $ 39.95 per month and includes unlimited web and e-mail space, unlimited web traffic, unlimited databases, …
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Mobile Network Operators and the Cloud (Part 2)

Mobile Network Operators and the Cloud (Part 2)
Olafur Ingthorsson is an IT professional in Reykjavik, Iceland who writes about cloud computing at Cloud Computing Topics. This is the second article from my conversation with a UK-based consultant regarding mobile network operators (MNOs) and their …
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Cloud computing 'is an opportunity'
Cloud computing presents a huge array of opportunities to businesses and governments, but organisations need to be acutely aware of the risks as well, it has been claimed. According to Dr Steve Hodgkinson, an Ovum research director, organisations need …
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Soon to be Released Fedora 16 Will be Supported on NetHosting Cloud, Dedicated
NetHosting has delivered custom hosting solutions for nearly fifteen years. Serving enterprises of every size, its products include a broad range of cloud hosting and storage options as well as dedicated, managed, and virtual hosting services. …
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Growth returns in contact centre apps market
“Previously postponed projects are getting back on track while at the same time innovations in hosting and cloud computing are making deployments easier. In addition, the Australian contact centre applications market is witnessing strong growth in …
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