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Telewest Announces Broadband Migration to Zeus - 📅 - Telewest Broadband (telewest.co.uk) has signed an agreement
with Zeus Technology (zeus.com) to migrate its Telewest blueyonder broadband Internet customer Web presence hosting service to upgraded servers running Zeus software.



According to Telewest Broadband, the move away from the existing MCIS
(Microsoft Commercial Internet System) IIS platform is being driven by the
need for a fully featured Web hosting platform capable of meeting the
demanding requirements of a ...
Router and Switch Market Hits $1.97 Billion in 3Q01 - 📅 - Worldwide revenues for service provider core and edge routers and switches totaled $1.97 billion in 3Q01, down 3% from 2Q01, according to Infonetics Research's (infonetics.com) quarterly worldwide market share and forecast service, Service Provider Core and Edge Hardware, released yesterday.



Despite a few quarters of negative growth, the combined service provider
router and switch market is forecasted to reach $18.9 billion in CY2004.

Most router and switch markets ...
Loudcloud Announces Four New Security Services - 📅 - Loudcloud Inc. (loudcloud.com -> hostinger.com), a managed services provider, announced yesterday four new managed security services: Vulnerability Analysis, Intrusion Detection Analysis, Application Code Review, and Application Attack Simulation. These offerings expand Loudcloud Security Services, powered by Opsware automation technology. This technology bolsters the security of customers' Internet operations by minimizing human error in deploying, monitoring, and managing systems.



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Bandwidth Market Breaks the $100/Mbps Barrier - 📅 - Bandwidth Market, Ltd. (bandwidthmarket.com) announced yesterday sales of high speed Internet access at $99 per megabit per second per month. The prices are available in the largest US cities for users at
the 100 Mbps and higher speeds.



"The prices for enterprises and large Web users continue to drop," said
Howard Holme, president of Bandwidth Market, an Internet-based
telecommunications brokerage. "Just two months ago, we announced monthly
prices of $150/Mbps for the DS3 ...
Comptel Applauds FCC Decision to Adopt National Performance Measures - 📅 - H. Russell Frisby, Jr., president of Competitive Telecommunications Association (comptel.org), yesterday responded to the Federal Communications Commission's decision to adopt a core set of national performance standards yesterday.



On Nov. 8, the FCC created the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on
performance measures and standards for interstate special access services, a
proceeding to establish a core set of national performance measurements and
standards for ...
Dell Expands Server Line for SMBs, Enterprise Workgroups - 📅 - Dell (dell.com) has introduced the PowerEdge 1500SC, the latest addition to its line of network servers for small- and medium-sized businesses, corporate departments and workgroups.



With prices starting at approximately $1,400 (operating system sold
separately), the dual-processor PowerEdge 1500SC offers business customers a
powerful server for email, Web serving and file-sharing. The server features
ServerWorks' HE-SL chipset, which supports a 1.13GHz Intel Pentium ...
Pratt & Whitney Selects Host Ireland - 📅 - Pratt & Whitney Associates International (pwai.ie), a company
dealing in the overhaul and repair of jet engines and components, announced
that it has selected Host Ireland.com to design and host its Irish website.



Paul O'Reilly, IT manager, Pratt & Whitney Associates says, "We needed to
create a local Web site to present our capabilities and document our
certifications to a local audience as well as to attract recruits. Host
Ireland.com was selected to perform these tasks ...
HP Announces Breakthrough Performance for Superdome Servers - 📅 - Hewlett-Packard Company (hp.com) yesterday announced its HP
Superdome server has achieved TPC-C benchmark results that surpass
competitors Sun and IBM, a leap in presence on the Top 500 Supercomputer
Site list and a several new customer wins. The high-end UNIX HP Superdome
server also come on top of a price reduction also announced yesterday.



The new TPC-C benchmark of 389,434 transactions per minute (tpmC) was
achieved on a 64-way PA-8700 Superdome running Oracle9i ...
CaraVita Selects Interliant to Host Critical Resident Information - 📅 - Interliant, Inc. (interliant.com), a leading global application service provider (ASP), announced that CaraVita Senior Care Management, a provider of senior care and assisted living communities, utilizes an INIT Managed Hosting solution to support its CaraSyst Web application, which provides caregivers with immediate access to resident medical and social information. Interliant's INIT Managed Hosting solutions provide the infrastructure support necessary to successfully implement Web-based ...
Intel Online Introduces Automation Technology - 📅 - Intel Online Services, Inc. (intelonlineservices.com)
announced a new automated service technology that extends the company's
managed services capabilities and adds remote management and other
productivity improvements. The technology, known as Intel Open Control
Technology, gives customers and system integrators shared management and
flexible control of e-business solutions, whether they are located in an
Intel Online Services data center, a customer data center or other
third-party ...