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Sony Recovers After DDoS Attack on PlayStation Network

Sony has fully recovered after a DDoS attack caused an outage that lasted several days and impacted its PlayStation Network over the holidays. Continue reading

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The Crystal Ball: Hosting Industry Predictions for 2015 and Beyond

Big data, mobile apps and business analytics – we’ve been talking about these things for years. The difference now boils down to the cloud platforms that support these apps: Which cloud platforms are being used? Which ones meet the needs of today’s technology demands, and the demands ahead. Continue reading

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GoDaddy Updates Dedicated Server and VPS Solutions in India

GoDaddy updated its dedicated and Virtual Private Server offerings in India on Monday, repeating the move it made for the North American developer hosting market in October. Continue reading

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Recent Microsoft Azure Outage Came Down to Human Error: Report

Microsoft offered more details this week about the cause of the Microsoft Azure outage in November that caused downtime for thousands of sites, including Microsoft’s own msn.com and Windows Store. Continue reading

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Health Care Provider Faces $150,000 Fine After Failing to Apply Software Patches

Federal regulators have fined an Alaskan health care provider for failing to apply software patches, leading to a data breach. The $150,000 fine was the result of a settlement between the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights and Anchorage Community Mental Health Services (ACMHS. Continue reading

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