[news release] The American Bankers Association (ABA) and BITS, the technology policy division of The Financial Services Roundtable, are working to prepare the financial services industry for potential new financial gTLDs and have teamed with VeriSign, Inc., the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, to serve as their exclusive registry operator.

The American Bankers Association (ABA) and BITS, the technology policy division of The Financial Services Roundtable, are working to prepare the financial services industry for potential new financial generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) and have teamed with VeriSign, Inc. the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, to serve as their exclusive registry operator. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) new gTLD initiative could result in an unprecedented number of new consumer domains.

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Web Hosting News – HERNDON, VA – XO Communications (OTCBB: XOHO) today announced the launch of its new cloud-based security solution that offers businesses the ability to more quickly and cost-effectively deploy and manage comprehensive network security capabilities across their enterprise networks. As a cloud-based service, XO Enterprise Cloud Security delivers robust network security capabilities for enterprises without requiring them to purchase premise-based equipment

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Cloud storage provider Gluster ( www.gluster.com ) announced on Tuesday it has joined the OpenStack ( www.openstack.com ) community.

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Cloud storage provider Gluster ( www.gluster.com ) announced on Tuesday it has joined the OpenStack ( www.openstack.com ) community. It is Gluster’s intention to develop enhancements to OpenStack Storage offerings that give users redundancy, unlimited scale and high availability

Website Hosting News – Cupertino, CA – Cloud.com, a leader in open source cloud computing software, today announced that Logicworks, a leading provider of enterprise hosting and cloud solutions, is using the company’s flagship product, CloudStack™, for its public cloud offering, infiniCloud. Launched in December 2010, infiniCloud is an innovative on-demand cloud computing service for mission-critical industries like software as a service (SaaS) and media where scalability, availability, security and performance are critical.