A screenshot of Media Temple’s website shows the ProCDN activation (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Content delivery network EdgeCast Networks ( www.edgecast.com ) and web hosting provider Media Temple ( www.mediatemple.net ) announced on Tuesday the launch of Media Temple’s ProCDN. According to the press release, the service is a no-commitment, pay-as-you-go format to accelerate website performance and availability. Media Temple says its ProCDN is part of its ProDev product line, a group of services to provide existing customers with “the most advanced hosting services in the industry.” “In a global marketplace where every millisecond counts, a single fast web server is no longer enough,” Demian Sellfors, CEO of Media Temple said in a statement

February 15th, 2011 : Rich Miller Thus far the IBM Watson supercomputer seems to be able to beat the best humans in Jeopardy. But his web site isn’t faring nearly as well

During my research into a reliable web hosting alternative I’ve discovered Serversiders.com which offers a lot of interesting information about the web hosting scene, who does what where with whom? First of all it is interesting to see that Serversiders.com itself has hidden its Whois ID behind a Domains by Proxy registration. So I’ve checked a couple of sites randomly to see where they are being hosted: Matt Mullenweg , of WordPress, interestingly uses a .tt, aTrinidad and Tobago TLD extension to have one of the shortes URL’s available.

(mt) Media Temple, Inc. is a web hosting and virtualization service provider headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Since 1998, the company has provided businesses around the world with reliable, professional-class services to host websites, email, business applications, and other rich Internet content

A screen capture of Ksplice Uptrack Manager. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Hosting service provider management software developer CloudLinux ( www.cloudlinux.com ) and sofware developer Ksplice ( www.ksplice.com ) announced on Wednesday they have launched CloudLinux with Ksplice Uptrack which offers rebootless Linux distribution designed for hosting providers

If you visited TechCrunch Europe on Monday, it would be wise to scan your computer for malware. By Monday night, the hack attack and malware issue was resolved. But during the day, security conscious or ticked off readers tweeted things like, ” Warning! TechCrunch Europe serves up malware attack .”  Other Twitter users tweeted thing like, “Hey @ MobileCrunch & @ TechCrunch – Why is your site flagged by Chrome as having Malware?” MobileCrunch did not tweet a reply, but TechCrunch Europe acknowledged “the (annoying) malware warning”, not once, but twice

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Boston – June 17, 2010 Denver – Aug 26, 2010 Phoenix – Sept 23, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: WordPress 3.0 Released, Adding Multi-User and Streamlined User Interface News: Tieto to Open Cloud Data Center in Moscow News: Telx Closes $175M Senior Secured Loan News: Q&A: HP’s Vickie Farrell on Business Intelligence News: Police Seize 50 Servers in Hungarian Online Anti-Piracy Raid (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Six months of work by more than 200 contributors culminated in the launch of WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of the popular content management and blogging platform. According to the Thursday announcement , major new features include a new default theme called Twenty Ten, and new APIs that let theme developers easily implement custom backgrounds, headers, shortlinks, menus (no more file editing), post types, and taxonomies. WordPress has also integrated “MU” or multi-user functionality, letting developers and network admins run as many as ten million blogs from the same installation.