Web Host News – San Antonio, TX – OpenStack™, an open source cloud computing platform with broad developer and commercial support, today announced the “Austin” code release of OpenStack Compute and Object Storage. Since the project’s inception three months ago, OpenStack has built an active community of contributors, delivered on its code release and feature commitments, attracted new member organizations and received significant interest from enterprises and service providers

Web Host News – COPENHAGEN, Denmark — At VMworld 2010 Europe,  VMware, Inc.

Web Host News – BERLIN – At Citrix Synergy™, the event where virtualization, networking and cloud computing meet, Citrix Systems, Inc. announced a new version of Citrix XenServer® with significant new storage and networking innovations that change the game in both server and desktop virtualization for customers of all sizes.

NetSource Receives SAS 70 Type II Web Host News – Naperville, IL – NetSource has completed and received SAS 70 Type II compliance at our datacenter located about 30 miles outside of downtown Chicago.

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Phoenix, AZ – Sept 23, 2010 Washington, DC – Oct 21, 2010 Vancouver, BC – Nov 4, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Web Host 1&1 Internet Adds Tools For Creating Mobile-Optimized Websites News: GlobalSign Launches Online Security Solutions for the Netherlands News: Private Equity Firm and Peak 10 Management to Buy Peak 10 News: Web Host Cool Handle Doubles Size of Data Center News: Ksplice Uptrack for Fedora Instantly Updates Kernel Without Having to Reboot (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Telecommunications provider Verizon Business ( www.verizonbusiness.com ) and VMware ( www.vmware.com ) unveiled a new enterprise-class hybrid cloud solution at VMworld 2010 ( www.vmworld.com ) Tuesday that allows enterprises to move their applications to the cloud more quickly without compromising security or performance. The new solution will help remove the major barriers to cloud computing adoption, while enabling the delivery of IT as a service, according to the companies

Web Hosting News – Phoenix, AZ – Phoenix NAP®, a next-generation datacenter and network  access point, announced today that Hurricane Electric, a leading Internet backbone and colocation provider, has established a point-of-presence (PoP) within the Phoenix NAP facility. “Having Hurricane Electric operate a PoP out of our facility presents a tremendous opportunity for area and regional businesses to obtain quality connectivity solutions. Featuring one of the top ranked international Internet backbones in the world, Hurricane Electric can help our clients meet their transit needs, and we’re happy to have them in our datacenter,” said Ian McClarty, president of Phoenix NAP.

Web Hosting News – BOSTON – Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, and Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, today announced the expansion of their virtualization collaboration with the integration of Cisco Virtual Network Link (VN-Link) technology with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Boston – June 17, 2010 Denver – Aug 26, 2010 Phoenix – Sept 23, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Alert Logic Joins (ISC)2’s Fractured Datacenter Webinar News: Romanian Vodafone Subsidiary Unveils Web Hosting Services News: Clearview Secures More Funding for Data Center Expansion News: Savvis Finalizes Acquisition of Fusepoint News: Afilias Launches FlexDNS DNS Platform with AXFR and API Management Options (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Cloud-based IT compliance and security solutions provider Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Thursday it will join the Fractured Datacenter Discussion With (ISC)2 ( https://www.isc2.org/ ) webinar on June 24th at 12 p.m.

Hosting News – DALLAS – Horizon Data Center Solutions’ President and CEO Lance Smith provided his industry insight and expertise at the Tier1 Research Group’s Datacenter Transformation Summit – East in Reston, Va. As a speaker in the “Build-vs.-Lease Conundrum” panel, Smith leverages his many years of experience in the datacenter market to provide insight into how a company can determine if and when it should outsource its datacenter services to a dedicated colocation provider.

Hosting News – LONDON – Interxion, a leading European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announced it will be the platinum sponsor of this year’s Datacenter Transformation Summit, taking place on Wednesday 2 June 2010, and hosted by Tier1 Research at the Hyatt Regency in Virginia, United States.  The event invites business leaders to come together with leading data centre architects and operators, senior IT executives, industry visionaries and financial professionals to network and discuss the future of the industry. The Summit will provide unique insight into the data centre decision-making process and offer delegates the opportunity to come together to learn, network and map out strategies in conjunction with Tier1 Research’s Datacenter Strategies team.  As well as sponsoring the event, Interxion’s Marketing and Communications Director, Ali Moinuddin will participate in the panel discussion regarding the highly topical ‘Build versus Lease’ issue. The panel discussion will look at the issue of building Vs buy and will touch upon such issues as CAPEX Vs OPEX, recruitment, power availability, connectivity, latency and security.     Kevin Dean, Chief Marketing Officer Interxion commented:  “The Summit is an important initiative as it raises the issues that matter for businesses today while also encouraging innovation.