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: Novell Unveils SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware News: Web Host Connectria Launches Business Only Cloud Solution News: Citrix Virtualization Meets Common Criteria EAL 2 Security Standards News: CSAA Sells Colorado Data Center for Almost $13M Articles: Facebook’s remote log-out security feature: Should you care? (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — California State Automobile Association Inter-Insurance Bureau  ( www.csaa.com ) announced on Wednesday it has sold its data center in Broomfield, Colorado to Columbia Industrial Properties Midwest for $12.85 million, according to a report by DailyCamera .

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: Novell Unveils SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware News: Web Host Connectria Launches Business Only Cloud Solution News: Citrix Virtualization Meets Common Criteria EAL 2 Security Standards News: CSAA Sells Colorado Data Center for Almost $13M Articles: Facebook’s remote log-out security feature: Should you care?

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: Microsoft Co-Founder Sues 11 Online Brands for Patent Infringement News: Digital Realty, Real Estate Firm to Develop Data Center in Santa Clara News: Investment Firm SIV Buys Saudi Arabian Web Host Sahara Net (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In an effort to bolster its real-time data compression technology, IBM ( www.ibm.com ) has completed the acquisition of online storage optimization software developer Storwize ( www.storwize.com ), whose innovations could help IBM clients improve storage efficiency by reducing storage requirements up to 80 percent.

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Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Denver – Aug 26, 2010 Phoenix – Sept 23, 2010 Washington, DC – Oct 21 Five Most Recent Posts News: Experienced Microsoft Executive Birger Steen to Become President of Parallels News: Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – August 6 News: Q&A: Dan Ephraim, Digital Realty Trust News: IBM Defends its Performance in TX Data Center Deal (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — IBM ( www.ibm.com ) said on Friday it will meet with Texas state officials in an effort to work out a resolution to an ongoing dispute in its data center consolidation and privatization contract with the state’s IT department. According to the terms of the 7 1/2 year, $863 million contract, which was signed in 2006, IBM was to consolidate Texas state agencies’ 27 IT operations into two new IBM-operated data centers. The company was expected to migrate the agencies’ servers to IBM by December 2009, however, the DIR claimed that IBM had only completed less than 12 percent of the task at the time of the deadline

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Denver – Aug 26, 2010 Phoenix – Sept 23, 2010 Washington, DC – Oct 21 Five Most Recent Posts News: IBM Defends its Performance in TX Data Center Deal Blogs: Video Interview with Steve Lesem of Mezeo Software News: Cloud Platform FlexiScale to Provide Basis for EU’s €9M FP7 Initiative News: Cloud Firm ScaleUp Names Privacy and Security Officer News: Pentagon Spokesperson Asks WikiLeaks to Remove Classified War Documents (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — IBM ( www.ibm.com ) said on Friday it will meet with Texas state officials in an effort to work out a resolution to an ongoing dispute in its data center consolidation and privatization contract with the state’s IT department. According to the terms of the 7 1/2 year, $863 million contract, which was signed in 2006, IBM was to consolidate Texas state agencies’ 27 IT operations into two new IBM-operated data centers

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Denver – Aug 26, 2010 Phoenix – Sept 23, 2010 Washington, DC – Oct 21 Five Most Recent Posts News: Practical Acquisitions Advice: Process, Pricing, and Trends: Panel Discussion Blogs: Easy Strategies to minimize litigation in the Cloud News: SoftLayer Announces New Corporate Headquarters News: Transitioning Toward Green Hosting, with Green Geeks, 1&1 and BEF News: Michael Joffe Presents Microsoft’s Cloud Roadmap (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — In the fourth business development – legal/regulatory track session of day two at HostingCon 2010, a distinguished panel collectively discussed the procedure of acquiring acquisitions in “Practical Acquisitions Advice: Process, Pricing, and Trends”.

Ipswitch Acquires MessageWay In Merger Of Managed File Transfer Vendors Ipswitch, a maker of secure, managed file transfer products and services, on Tuesday will announce it has acquired MessageWay Solutions, a provider of managed file transfer and business integration solutions. Terms of the deal were not disclosed

Oracle Slashes More Jobs Tied to Sun Oracle is cutting more jobs tied to its Sun Microsystems deal, and the restructuring costs are expected to be between $675 million and $825 million. Last October, Sun had announced plans to jettison 10 percent of its work force, or up to 3,000 jobs

TopHosts.com News Brief [June 1, 2010] – Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fusepoint for $124.5 million in cash – a move that dramatically expands its presence in the Canadian Web hosting market. Fusepoint, which is financially-backed by M/C Venture Partners, operates three data centers in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal