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WHD.global 2014: Day 1

Day one of World Hosting Days brought sunny weather, passionate speakers and lots of productive meetings. Morning speakers included Steve Pearce of Arrow ECS and Ditlev Bredahl of OnApp. The exhibition floor was buzzing with activity and the sessions were well attended. Here are some of the sights from Rust,… Read More Continue reading

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World Backup Day: A Yearly Reminder to be Prepared for Data Loss

This year’s World Backup Day is a reminder for businesses and individuals to make regular backups of their data and files. Read More Continue reading

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Dropbox Suffers Temporary Outage Impacting File Sharing and Synchronizing

Cloud storage service Dropbox suffered a network outage on Friday morning, leaving users around the world unable to access files temporarily. By 11:35 am ET, the site was back up, after being down for around 30 minutes. Continue reading

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Microsoft Joins Open Compute Project, Shares its Server Designs

In a dramatic move that illustrates how cloud computing has altered the data center landscape, Microsoft is opening up the server and rack designs that power its vast online platforms and sharing them with the world. Continue reading

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Managing a Completely Remote Workforce

Founded in 2003, Arvixe is a web hosting provider with a completely remote workforce. Arvixe founder and CEO Arvand Sabetian started the hosting company while he was still in high school, and continued the company throughout college. When he graduated in 2008, the company continued to grow with employees across the US and around the world. Continue reading

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