On September 28, 2007, web hosting provider Hosted Solutions (hostedsolutions.com) has appointed Melissa Best to senior account executive. As a member of the Hosted Solutions sales team, Best will be responsible for targeting and generating new opportunities in a variety of local and regional market segments.
Hosted Solutions says it selected Best to complement its Raleigh, North Carolina sales...
Lately, data center operator and managed services provider Peak 10 (peak10.com) announced that it will host a live Web cast that will reveal the steps necessary for companies to effectively secure their systems and data from unauthorized online access.
Titled "Network Perimeter Security: Securing and Protecting Critical Information Online," Monty Blight, Peak 10's VP of managed...
Application management solutions provider Zeus Technology (zeus.com) has been awarded 'Networking Product of the Year' for ZXTM Virtual Appliance at CNET Network UK's annual Business Technology awards ceremony.
A panel of 22 judges singled out ZXTM VA in a category that included products from Blue Coat, Packeteer, Ruckus Wireless and Sarian Systems. The product was chosen for its availability...
Web hosting provider Hivelocity (hivelocity.net) publicized on September 28, 2007 that it has reached Gold Partner status with server automation and virtualization provider SWsoft (swsoft.com) by offering SWsoft Plesk and Virtuozzo hosting solutions as part of its dedicated server offerings.
Hivelocity intends to continue its leadership in the dedicated hosting space with competitive VPS...
Not long ago, web hosting reseller program ResellersPanel (resellerspanel.com) has launched a new line of dedicated, semi-dedicated and virtual private servers and expanded its footprint into the UK. The semi-dedicated hosting solution is for those who find the resources offered by a shared hosting account inconsistent with their growing online requirements. The virtual private servers combine...
Web hosting provider Spiral Hosting (spiralhosting.com) publicized last week that it has re-launched its customer support center as part of the company's ongoing redevelopment, aiming to handle technical, billing and sales enquiries better and faster. The company provides flash video demonstrations to help customers with any technical problems, guiding them through the most popular aspects of Web...
On September 26, 2007, email and web hosting provider Intermedia (intermedia.net) has been selected the winner in the Exchange Hosting category of the MSExchange.org (msexchange.org) Readers' Choice Awards.
MSExchange.org is a Microsoft Exchange Server resource site and conducts regular polls to discover which product is preferred by Exchange administrators in a particular category of third...
On September 26, 2007, internet solutions provider Web.com (web.com) and website building tools provider Website Pros (websitepros.com) pronounced that shareholders in both companies have approved the adoption of a merger agreement.
Common stock in both companies will be issued to Web.com's shareholders. The transaction is expected to close on September 30 or thereabouts.
"We are excited...
Canadian Web hosting provider Netfirms (netfirms.com) recently proclaimed that selling products through online stores is becoming more and more popular among small businesses in the United States. Its e-commerce solution, Netfirms Commerce Pro, in particular, makes it easy for small business owners to startup and manage their own online stories.
Commerce Pro gives customers the ability to setup...
On September 26, 2007, data center operator i/o Data Centers (iodatacenters.com) has launched its new Scottsdale, Arizona-based data center, Scottsdale ONE. The collocation facility is designed, built and operated by data center professionals with more than 10 years of experience building customized data centers for the world's largest companies and Web properties.
The Scottsdale ONE enterprise...