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Cable &Wireless, WorldCom, Others Defend Capacity Swaps - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Executives from some of the world's largest communications providers defended their accounting practices yesterday before the U.S. House Financial Services subcommittee on investigations and oversight, which is investigating the bankruptcy of Global Crossing.

Representatives from Cable & Wireless, WorldCom and Qwest Communications all defended the practice of swapping network capacity as both lawful and helpful to the services provided by each company. Each firm either dealt with ...

The webhost industry: week review - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - It was another tough week for telcos, as a number of providers were forced to defend their accounting practices as investigators continued to look in to the bankruptcy of Global Crossing.

Executives from Cable & Wireless, WorldCom and Qwest Communications all defended the practice of swapping network capacity as lawful before the U.S. House Financial Services subcommittee on investigations and oversight Thursday, which is investigating the bankruptcy of Global Crossing.

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Peak 10 Opens Internet Data Center in Tampa - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Peak 10, Inc., a data center services provider, today announced the opening of its new Tampa, Florida facility. Located in the Westshore International Airport corridor, the new data center, will offer Tampa businesses improved uptime for their business critical applications.



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NetNation Reports 33 Percent Increase In Revenue For Year-End Fiscal Results - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Vancouver-based NetNation Communications, Inc., a global web hosting provider and domain name registrar, today announced financial results for its fourth, consecutively profitable quarter, and its year ended December 31, 2001. The company posted record yearly revenues.



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Radware's FireProof Tops Migration Tool Wins Award - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Radware (radware.com), an intelligent Application Switching and network applications provider, today announced that its FireProof Security Application Switch has been awarded finalist status by Network Computing, a CMP Media LLC magazine, for a 2002 Well-Connected Award in the category of DDoS Migration Tools. Selected for its innovative method of mitigating any form of Denial of Service (DoS) and/or Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, FireProof previously won Network Computing's ...

Sprint Hosting Receives SAS 70 and SysTrust Assurances - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Telecommunications company Sprint (sprint.com) announced on Friday that it has received certain essential third-party assurances on the quality of its hosting services and facilities under the Statement of Auditing Standards Number 70 (SAS 70) and SysTrust.



The SAS 70, which measured the adequacy of controls as well as the availability, security, integrity and maintainability of its managed hosting and colocation services, and SysTrust, which measured its Internet Centers, ...

Microsoft SQL Server Rated No. 1 by Solution Providers For Second Year in Row - 📅 Mar 22, 2002 - Microsoft today announced that its SQL Server was named the top database in overall solution provider satisfaction for the second year in a row in the 2002 Computer Reseller News (CRN) Channel Champions survey.



Leading the industry in CRN's technical criteria by earning the best marks in product quality and reliability, price/performance, application support, XML support, and return on investment Microsoft Corp., maintains the highest-ranking database spot in the industry. ...

Akamai Terminates Lease With MIT and Relocates Headquarters - 📅 Mar 21, 2002 - Akamai Technologies, Inc., an outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software provider, today announced an agreement to terminate its lease for office space at Technology Square in Cambridge, Mass. Relocating its corporate headquarters, Akamai (akamai.com) is taking advantage of market opportunities for commercial real estate. The company worked closely with MIT, the landlord for Technology Square, to facilitate the termination.



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EarthLink Turns to Sun for Storage Solutions - 📅 Mar 21, 2002 - Hardware giant Sun Microsystems (sun.com) said today that US-based ISP EarthLink had purchased new Sun systems configured in a Storage Attached Network (SAN) solution to operate its billing and data warehousing applications.



According to the company, EarthLink selected two Sun Fire 6800 servers and a SAN of Sun StorEdge 9960 systems, totaling 16 terabytes of storage. Using clustering software, the servers will be configured in a manner that will see one machine handle ...

divine and IBM Sponsor Extended Enterprise Pavilion at Toronto Conference - 📅 Mar 21, 2002 - divine, inc., a business solutions provider, announced today that it is one of four premiere sponsors of the Information Highways 2002 Conference to be held at the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre March 25-27, 2002. Sponsoring the conference's Extended Enterprise Pavilion, divine will show participants featured enterprise solutions in the critical areas of collaboration, content integration and content management.



IBM will also participate in the divine pavilion. IBM's ...