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Dropbox Expands Feature Set to Lure (Paid) Business Accounts

In a bid to attract more business (and paid) accounts,Dropbox has added several enterprise-friendly features, including better security, better sharing and better search. Continue reading

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Report: Rackspace Leads Europe’s Cloud-Enabled Managed Hosting Market

Less than one week before Rackspace announced new services for managing customers’ application stacks running in its infrastructure cloud, Gartner published a report identifying the Windcrest, Texas-based company as leader in the European cloud-enabled managed hosting market. Continue reading

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Microsoft Apologizes, Details Online Services Outage

Microsoft issued an apology regarding the service outage that left many without email access for most of last Tuesday. Continue reading

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Instagram Migrates from Amazon’s Cloud into Facebook Data Centers

Just as there are many reasons to move applications from internal data centers into the cloud, there are many reasons to move the other way. The recent migration ofInstagram’s entire backend stack from Amazon Web Services’ public cloud into Facebook’s data centers was a good example of the latter. Continue reading

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Rackspace Intros Dedicated Servers That Behave Just Like Cloud VMs

Seeking to make cloud infrastructure performance more predictable for its customers, Rackspace is launching a new “bare-metal” server offering, giving users the ability to spin up and down dedicated servers just like they spin up and down virtual machines in its OpenStack cloud. Continue reading

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