Flemington, NJ (Vocus) April 19, 2011 ValueReseller (http://www.valuereseller.com), a leading wholesale managed hosting provider, announced the launch of its reseller cloud this week. The ValueReseller Cloud gives web hosts, hosting resellers, and web developers the ability to offer their clients VMware-based cloud hosting with a 100% infrastructure uptime SLA. ValueResellers Private Label Cloud Hosting platform supports both Linux and Windows operating systems and is unique in the industry.

Once upon a time, cloud hosting technology was reserved for large companies and corporations.

A screenshot of the Web Desktop’s “app grid” navigation (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — With the explosion of cloud technologies moving the industry forward, and with companies increasingly developing applications in the cloud, hosting providers, and the services that deal with the hosting business, are looking for new ways to use the cloud in distributing or supporting their services. Messaging and collaboration provider Open-Xchange ( www.open-xchange.com ) is just one of the many companies embracing the cloud

An image from the website for Microsoft’s Mix 2011 developer’s conference (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to a report posted by The Register yesterday, and originating from the Microsoft ( www.microsoft.com ) Mix 2011 conference currently taking place in Las Vegas, the software giant has launched an update to its Windows Azure software developers kit , providing improved functions for migration and management of applications and servers based on IIS to the company’s PaaS cloud environment.

An image from the website for Microsoft’s Mix 2011 developer’s conference (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to a report posted by The Register yesterday, and originating from the Microsoft ( www.microsoft.com ) Mix 2011 conference currently taking place in Las Vegas, the software giant has launched an update to its Windows Azure software developers kit , providing improved functions for migration and management of applications and servers based on IIS to the company’s PaaS cloud environment.

A screenshot of the Cloudfoundry.org site, the home for the Cloud Foundry community (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Virtualization and cloud computing software developer VMware ( www.vmware.com ) announced on Tuesday that it has released a new open source platform for building cloud-based application development environments, along the lines of Microsoft’s Windows Azure, or Google’s App Engine, in an apparent effort to create the standard service providers will use to create platform-as-a-service clouds that compete with those services. VMware’s Cloud Foundry project, as the code base is called, was launched by the company today at a live event led by CEO Paul Maritz, and attended by thousands of developers, with a long list of speakers.

A screenshot of the Cloudfoundry.org site, the home for the Cloud Foundry community (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Virtualization and cloud computing software developer VMware ( www.vmware.com ) announced on Tuesday that it has released a new open source platform for building cloud-based application development environments, along the lines of Microsoft’s Windows Azure, or Google’s App Engine, in an apparent effort to create the standard service providers will use to create platform-as-a-service clouds that compete with those services. VMware’s Cloud Foundry project, as the code base is called, was launched by the company today at a live event led by CEO Paul Maritz, and attended by thousands of developers, with a long list of speakers. VMware says Cloud Foundry is the company’s first ever major open source project