Inside INetU’s data center in Allentown, Pennsylvania (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- Managed hosting and cloud provider INetU ( www.inetu.com ) announced on Tuesday it has released the results of a new survey from an independent market research firm that indicates a high customer approval rating. The announcement comes a couple months after INetU hosted its Secure Web Hosting & IT Infrastructure Summit in Kansas City at the offices of Polsinelli Shughart.

A screen shot of GigeNETCloud’s interface (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- Cloud server hosting provider GigeNETCloud ( www.gigenetcloud.com ) announced on Monday it is set to launch version 3 of its GigeNETCloud cloud server hosting solution. In addition to the upcoming release of version 3.0, GigeNETCloud says it has been adding more features, increased reliability and new white label reseller panel. These features include a fully redundant, self healing SAN’s CPU utilization based on the amount memory assigned to a machine, Xen Hypervisor using Citrix Xenserver Technology, a simplified control panel, multiple elastic public IP addresses, support for multiple linux distributions, no reselling or over commission of resources, and direct KVM console access that can be used to recover a file system failure or malformed network configuration.

A screen shot of GigeNETCloud’s interface (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- Cloud server hosting provider GigeNETCloud ( www.gigenetcloud.com ) announced on Monday it is set to launch version 3 of its GigeNETCloud cloud server hosting solution. In addition to the upcoming release of version 3.0, GigeNETCloud says it has been adding more features, increased reliability and new white label reseller panel.

A screen shot of Microsoft’s volume licensing page (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- Microsoft ( www.microsoft.com ) announced on Thursday at the Microsoft Hosting Summit in Bellevue, Washington that it is making several enhancements to its Microsoft Services Provider Licensing Agreement program. The company has introduced a new volume licensing plan that will make it easier for customers to move over to the cloud.

[news release] VeriSign , Inc., the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, announced today that .com — the Internet’s largest domain with more than 90 million domain name registrations worldwide — now supports DNS Security Extensions ( DNSSEC ). Deploying DNSSEC in the .com domain signals that Verisign has achieved a critical milestone in improving the integrity of Internet communications and the security of Domain Name System (DNS) transactions.

Darren Anstee, EMEA solutions architect at Arbor delivering his presentation (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- The afternoon’s final session at the Magic Cinema came from Darren Anstee, EMEA solutions architect at Arbor ( www.arbor.net ). With the rather lengthy title of “Distributed Denial of Service: The emerging and alarming threat against hosted and Cloud services”, Anstee started his presentation by discussing the eveolution of the DDoS threat.

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Russell Dietz, CTO at SafeNet, delivered the final keynote on Wednesday, addressing the subject of security and compliance in the cloud. He says we’re seeing some real market growth in cloud computing – he brings this up just as a way of illustrating the fact that cloud infrastructure is the context in which we’ll be thinking about security in the near future

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Russell Dietz, CTO at SafeNet, delivered the final keynote on Wednesday, addressing the subject of security and compliance in the cloud. He says we’re seeing some real market growth in cloud computing – he brings this up just as a way of illustrating the fact that cloud infrastructure is the context in which we’ll be thinking about security in the near future. He describes the infrastructure/platform/software as-a-service stack to show where the idea of responsibility for data exists.

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — One of the morning keynote session on Wednesday was delivered by John Fruehe of AMD, who addressed “core scalability in a cloud environment.” He says AMD processors are involved in a tremendous number of cloud deployments, partly because the company was first to focus on power efficiency.

(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — One of the morning keynote session on Wednesday was delivered by John Fruehe of AMD, who addressed “core scalability in a cloud environment.” He says AMD processors are involved in a tremendous number of cloud deployments, partly because the company was first to focus on power efficiency.