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Windstream to Sell Data Center Business for $575M

In what may be a sign of things to come, Little Rock, Arkansas-based telecommunications company WindStream Communications has agreed to sell its data center services business to TierPoint, a rollup that’s been focused on buying companies that provide data center services in under-served regional markets. Continue reading

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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – Oct. 16, 2015

In the week ending Oct. 16, 2015, several web hosts have been offering blanket discounts on web hosting packages including SiteGround, Big Wet Fish, KSK Hosting, Netcetera, ArriyonHost, and Inmotion Hosting. There is also a discount on cloud computing training from CloudTek University. Continue reading

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Odin Adds UX Enhancements, Security Options and WordPress Toolkit in Latest Plesk Release

The latest version of Plesk, the most widely used web server and website management tool, features an enhanced user interface, improved security, and add-ons, as well as new up-sell opportunities for cloud service providers. Continue reading

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AWS Finds Way to Move a Lot of Data to Cloud Faster – by Putting it on a Shipping Truck

Two of the things Amazon has proven it is really good at as a company is shipping packages and storing and processing data. This morning at its AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, the company’s cloud services arm announced a data migration service that combines both. Continue reading

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Equinix Intros Converged Infrastructure that Connects to AWS

Equinix today announced new professional services to help customers configure their networks to work with Amazon Web Services Direct Connect through the Equinix Cloud Exchange platform and a blueprint for a Cisco-NetApp converged infrastructure solution for Direct Connect customers who don’t already have infrastructure inside Equinix data centers that can be connected to the Amazon cloud. Continue reading

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