Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Yahoo Opens 180K Sq. Ft. Data Center in Nebraska Blogs: Streaming the Olympics News: Cloudmark Acquires Messaging Security Software Provider Bizanga News: Arkeia Announces New Network Backup Agents for VMware and Hyper-V Environments (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Yahoo (www.yahoo.com) announced this week it has opened its new data center in La Vista, Nebraska, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge .

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts Blogs: Streaming the Olympics News: Cloudmark Acquires Messaging Security Software Provider Bizanga News: Arkeia Announces New Network Backup Agents for VMware and Hyper-V Environments News: Web Host Latisys Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Real estate investment firm Mission West Properties ( www.missionwest.com ) and CDH Consulting announced on Wednesday it is building a new data center site in Ontario, Oregon. The site will support a single mission-critical data center facility up to 300,000 square feet, or can allow for three or four smaller data center projects.

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts Blogs: Streaming the Olympics News: Cloudmark Acquires Messaging Security Software Provider Bizanga News: Arkeia Announces New Network Backup Agents for VMware and Hyper-V Environments News: Web Host Latisys Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Backup and recovery software and appliances provider Arkeia Software ( www.arkeia.com ) has announced a major new update to its Arkeia Network Backup software, featuring new agents for backup and recovery of VMware ( www.vmware.com ) and Hyper-V ( www.microsoft.com/hyper-v-server/ ) virtual environments, and applications such as Microsoft Exchange, Sharepoint, and SQL Server. Scheduled to be generally available in April starting at $800 for one backup server license and one year of maintenance, according to Arkeia’s Wednesday announcement, Arkeia Network Backup version 8.2 leverages the industry’s latest APIs to provide fast, easy-to-use, and affordable backup solutions

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts Blogs: Streaming the Olympics News: Cloudmark Acquires Messaging Security Software Provider Bizanga News: Arkeia Announces New Network Backup Agents for VMware and Hyper-V Environments News: Web Host Latisys Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Furthering its vision of creating holistic messaging security solutions, carrier-grade messaging security provider Cloudmark ( www.cloudmark.com ) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bizanga ( www.bizanga.com ), the software developer behind the scalable and full-featured message processing platform of the same name. According to its Tuesday announcement, Bizanga’s Intelligent Message Processor platform and Cloudmark’s award winning messaging security software are already integrated as a result of an existing OEM partnership, and the acquisition will benefit operators by delivering a unified solution that increases the performance, reliability and security of their messaging infrastructure and decreases their system integration and management costs.

Hoping you are enjoying this nice Valentine’s Day Sunday today. I can’t believe how many big events are happening today (other than the fact it’s Valentine’s Day.

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: Houston – February 18, 2010 New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts News: Exar to Acquire Server Adapter Firm Neterion News: MessageLabs Identifies Olympics-Themed Malware News: Nasuni Introduces Cloud Storage Gateway for Simplified File Storage and Protection News: Webhostuk Introduces New Range of Dedicated Servers News: Telstra International Opens its Third UK Data Center (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — As Vancouver prepares for the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Olympic Games, the MessageLabs Intelligence research and response team has been busy identifying emails from cyber criminals attempting to use the Olympics to spread malware and stage targeted attacks. According to MessageLabs ( www.messagelabs.com ), a division of hosted services provider symantec ( www.symantec.com ), there are two varieties of Olympic spam that are currently making rounds so far. The first one is an email with the subject, “Information and resources to help you travel during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games