Reading, UK 19th April 2011: Cloud and Managed Hosting expert, DediPower, has achieved significant cost savings for London-based integrated agency DCH, which manages and directs international communications requirements for more than 20 high-profile clients, including Nikon, D-Link, Invisalign, Fullers, Discovery Foods, MG, and The Football League. By moving to DediPowers virtualised Private Cloud hosting platform, DCH has achieved a 40% saving on previous hosting expenditure and gained three times more capacity and 100% availability. It has reduced infrastructure from 10 to 4 servers with a subsequent reduction in associated operating and energy costs

We all know that there are plenty of excellent Web hosting options available in the UK. However, it looks like The Royal Family went with a relatively safe choice, namely Google, to host www.officialroyalwedding2011.org . Built by Accenture and employing creative input from the Reading Room, the official site of the Royal Wedding being held on April 29, 2011, is powered by Googles App Engine because of it’s capability to handle large global peaks in Web traffic.

Web Hosting News – Reading, UK – DediPower, the UK’s fastest growing private hosting company*, is launching brand new iPhone and Android mobile apps to provide access, flexibility and greater convenience to Cloud and Managed Hosting customers.

DNSSEC Testbed Concluded Successfully – Launch of Extended DNS Protocol Scheduled for 31 May 2011 [news release] DNSSEC (Domain Name Security Extensions) shall improve security for .de domains too in the future. This is the result of the broad-based test phase that ended with today’s concluding meeting. “DNSSEC has successfully passed the operative phase in the testbed,” says DENIC’s CEO, Sabine Dolderer.

The last blocks of IPv4 addresses are likely to be allocated to regional registries “within the next few weeks”, Vint Cerf, formerly chair of ICANN and now Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist, has said its time to act and adopt IPv6.

Website Hosting News – Reading, UK – DediPower, the UK’s fastest growing private hosting company*, is broadening and expanding its management team to enable the company to build on the rapid growth it has been experiencing and to accelerate is global expansion. Craig Martin , co-founder and currently CEO of DediPower is to become MD of DediPower Asia. The role of CEO in the UK will be taken up by Chris Miller who joins DediPower from CA where he was UK and Ireland Country Manager.

An image of the controversial WikiLeaks, returned to the web on a Swiss domain name Every Friday, WHIR editor in chief Liam Eagle assembles some notes on stories from the web hosting industry this week that you might have missed or that might, for one reason or another, be worth revisiting. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Things always seem to happen in a hurry the week following a holiday, and this week-following-Thanksgiving was a fine example of that. Of course, there’s the ongoing WikiLeaks saga, which I can’t imagine you aren’t already well aware of, unless you’re intentionally avoiding contact with the material.