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📅 - Mezeo Offers Cloud Storage Platform - Mezeo Software Corporation (http://www.mezeo.com) has lauched version two of its Mezeo Personal Cloud Storage file storage and collaboration platform, helping service providers quickly break into the online file storage and collaboration market by offering their own branded file service solution. According to the company's announcement this week, the Mezeo platform allows cloud file storage and advanced collaboration capabilities to be implemented on a web host or other service provider's existing infrastructure, giving them an instant gateway into the online file storage and collaboration market, projected to generate $250 billion over next five years."The ...
📅 - AYKsolutions Launches VPS Plans - Web hosting provider AYKsolutions (ayksolutions.com) announced on Wednesday it has introduced virtual private servers (http://www.ayksolutions.com/vps-hosting.htm) to individuals and small to medium sized businesses. The news follows Gearworx's announcement on Tuesday that it has launched its own line of ColdFusion virtual private servers, which is hosted on Dell PowerEdge 2900 series servers with quad core Intel Xeon processors.AYKsolutions is offering four VPS hosting plans, starting with the AYKlite plan. Priced at $59 per month, the plan includes 25GB of hard drive space, 512MB of Ram and 350GB of 350GB.The AYKmid plan is $79 per month, and includes ...
📅 - Suspected Scam Host Taken Down - After four months gathering data about web hosting service provider McColo (mccolo.com), the Security Fix blog has found the San Jose host may be hosting "some of the most disreputable cyber-criminal gangs in business today." According to Washington Post's Security Fix blogger Brian Crebs, McColo's malicious hosting was not limited to spam. "It included child pornography sites; sites that accepted payment for spam and child porn; rogue anti-virus Web sites; and a huge malicious software operation that apparently stole banking and credit card data from more than a half million people worldwide," Crebs wrote in a blog post.Looking up one of those IP addresses ...
📅 - The webhost industry: week review - In a remarkable development that only the sinister would consider anything other than "good news," the disconnecting of a host suspected of being a haven for spammers showed a dramatic drop in the delivery of spam messages this week. On Monday, the Washington Post's "Security Fix" blogger Brian Krebs reported that San Jose based host McColo might be hosting a variety of illicit material, primarily spam, but also possibly including illegal pornography and malicious software. In researching the story, Krebs contacted Internet providers for the company, which quickly shut down their connections after confirming some of the activity he reported.Following the ...
📅 - Hosting Exec in Everywoman Awards - UK-based web hosting provider Memset (memset.com 👉 Total Reviews: 4
🙌 Average Rating: 3.8 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 1
👎 Bad Reviews: 3
👈 Official Responses: 0) said Friday its founder, Kate Craig-Wood, has been recognized as a finalist in the national NatWest everywoman awards (http://www.everywoman.com/everywomanawards/) for "displaying great entrepreneurial flair." Now in its sixth year, the NatWest everywoman awards recognizes the UK's most successful female entrepreneurs across all ages and sectors.Craig-Wood, who launched Memset in 2002, has been shortlisted for the IBM-sponsored Demeter Award for being the most inspiring entrepreneur aged between 26 and 35.Memset founder Kate Craig-Wood is a finalist in the UK's Everywoman ...
🙌 Average Rating: 3.8 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 1
👎 Bad Reviews: 3
👈 Official Responses: 0) said Friday its founder, Kate Craig-Wood, has been recognized as a finalist in the national NatWest everywoman awards (http://www.everywoman.com/everywomanawards/) for "displaying great entrepreneurial flair." Now in its sixth year, the NatWest everywoman awards recognizes the UK's most successful female entrepreneurs across all ages and sectors.Craig-Wood, who launched Memset in 2002, has been shortlisted for the IBM-sponsored Demeter Award for being the most inspiring entrepreneur aged between 26 and 35.Memset founder Kate Craig-Wood is a finalist in the UK's Everywoman ...
📅 - Vodacom Opens Johannesburg Facility - South African network provider Vodacom Business (http://www.vodacom.co.za/business/) announced on Friday it has launched its new 100 million South African rand (US$9.7 million) data center in Johannesburg. The 3,281 square-foot facility has the capacity to host up to 20,000 dedicated client servers or 650,000 virtual machines. Vodacom says it will offer a range of hosting services out of the facility, including basic web hosting, server colocation, dedicated hosting, managed storage and managed backups."IT operations are a crucial aspect of any company's operations," says Wally Beelders, executive director of Vodacom Business. "One of the main concerns is business continuity; companies ...