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Canadian Web Hosting Offers New SSD Cloud Servers

Canadian Web Hosting announced on Tuesday its expansion of SSD (Solid State Drive) cloud servers. SSD has been considered too pricey for use in servers in the past. As technology has evolved the viability of using SSD in racks is much higher. Continue reading

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IBM Wins Government Cloud Contract with State of California

IBM has won a significant contract with the state of California to supply 400 state and local agencies with cloud services. Under the deal, IBM will power the infrastructure behind CalCloud, a new government cloud platform that is available to municipal, state and local agencies on a subscription basis. So far, more than 20 state departments have requested IT services through the platform. Continue reading

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Denmark’s RushFiles Secures $3.5M in Funding to Compete on International Cloud Storage Stage

Denmark-based RushFiles announced that it has secured $3.5 million (19 million DKK) of funding on Wednesday, with plans to use the capital to help it compete in the international cloud storage market. Participants in the funding round include Insero, the state financing foundation Vækstfonden, and venture capital firm North-East Venture.… Continue reading

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‘Room for Improvement’ as Most Major US Broadband ISPs Fail to Meet Advertised Speeds

Most major US broadband ISPs come close to or even surpass their advertised speed, but only some of the time, according to the latest State of U.S. Broadband report. The FCC released the report this week with a new measurement of service consistency. Continue reading

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Maryland Task Force Looks to Expand State Cybersecurity Tax Credits

A task force set up by the state of Maryland is expected to recommend expanded tax credits for cybersecurity to the state legislature. The legislative work group was set up to determine the best way to meet the growing demand for jobs in cybersecurity. Continue reading

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