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Voltage Park Acquires TensorDock to Expand GPU Cloud Services - 📅 - Voltage Park, a provider of scalable GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) solutions, has announced the acquisition of TensorDock, a fast-growing GPU cloud marketplace. The move is part of Voltage Parks strategic effort to expand its AI infrastructure footprint and deliver more accessible and flexible computing power to developers, researchers, and enterprises in the artificial intelligence sector.
The acquisition aligns with Voltage Parks mission to democratize access to high-performance AI infrastructure. By integrating TensorDocks marketplace into its offerings, Voltage Park aims to deliver a broader and more cost-effective range of GPU solutions. The expanded platform will now cater to users [...]
The acquisition aligns with Voltage Parks mission to democratize access to high-performance AI infrastructure. By integrating TensorDocks marketplace into its offerings, Voltage Park aims to deliver a broader and more cost-effective range of GPU solutions. The expanded platform will now cater to users [...]
GCX Rebrands as FLAG to Drive Subsea Fiber Expansion - 📅 - Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), operator of subsea cable systems and data centers, has officially rebranded as FLAG in a strategic move aimed at driving the companys next phase of global growth. The rebranding would reflect FLAGs renewed focus on expanding its subsea fiber infrastructure and meeting evolving customer and market demands across an increasingly interconnected digital landscape.
With one of the worlds largest privately owned subsea fiber networks, FLAG is positioning itself to play a more prominent role in the global telecommunications ecosystem. The company aims to accelerate investments in new infrastructure and strategic partnerships to support the growing need for [...]
With one of the worlds largest privately owned subsea fiber networks, FLAG is positioning itself to play a more prominent role in the global telecommunications ecosystem. The company aims to accelerate investments in new infrastructure and strategic partnerships to support the growing need for [...]
Redpanda Raises $100M to Power Real-Time Enterprise AI - 📅 - Redpanda, a company specializing in high-performance data streaming infrastructure, has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners. Redpandas latest funding round brings total investment to $265 million, boosting its valuation to $1 billion as it gears up to scale in the fast-growing enterprise AI sector.
The latest funding will support Redpandas strategic expansion and the development of its newly launched agentic data platform, designed specifically for real-time, AI-driven enterprise applications. As large language models (LLMs) and AI agents become foundational to enterprise operations, [...]
The latest funding will support Redpandas strategic expansion and the development of its newly launched agentic data platform, designed specifically for real-time, AI-driven enterprise applications. As large language models (LLMs) and AI agents become foundational to enterprise operations, [...]
67% of Businesses Lose Revenue Due to Poor Website Performance - 📅 - A new report from hosting provider Liquid Web underscores the significant financial and reputational risks businesses face due to unreliable website performance. The study, titled The Impact of Downtime on Businesses, draws attention to the consequences of slow load times, outages, and subpar hosting infrastructure in an increasingly digital-first economy.The findings show that 67% of surveyed companies reported direct revenue loss as a result of poor website performance. In an era where websites are critical tools for lead generation, customer engagement, and sales, even brief disruptions can have immediate and lasting consequences. A quarter of respondents said they believed website [...]
PhoenixNAP Boosts Global Cloud with HPE and Intel Xeon 6 Tech - 📅 - PhoenixNAP, a global provider of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), is enhancing its cloud service capabilities through a strategic deployment of Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) new modular server systems. The company is integrating HPEs ProLiant Compute DL320 Gen12 servers, equipped with the latest Intel Xeon 6700 series processors, to support its expanding multi-tenant data center footprint and meet evolving enterprise demands.This move represents a shift from traditional monolithic server infrastructure toward a more modular, scalable, and pluggable architecture in line with the Open Compute Projects Data Center Modular Hardware System (DC-MHS) standards. The adoption allows [...]
Hosted.com Deploys LiteSpeed Server Technology Across Web Hosting Platform - 📅 - Thanks to its event-driven architecture, LiteSpeed Web Server technology differs fundamentally from traditional web servers, such as Apache, which use process-based models to handle each new request. Their architecture enables the server to handle multiple connections with fewer processes, using less resources and overhead.This allows for faster content delivery because the server skips the overhead of creating new processes every time, leaving more memory available for handling databases and applications.
According to tests, LiteSpeed can process requests up to 2-5 times faster than traditional web servers, such as Nginx and Apache, resulting in consistently low CPU and memory usage, [...]
Executive Interview: ispmanager CEO on Hosting Panel Competition - 📅 - CEO Fedor Bogomolov
The hosting control panel market is dominated by major players, but ispmanager - a CloudFest 2025 exhibitor claims to remain competitive without heavy marketing spend. HostingJournalist spoke withCEO Fedor Bogomolovabout competition, AI integration, upcoming features, and how ispmanager delivers value to hosting providers while shaping the future of control panels in 2025 and beyond.
By 2025, the hosting control panel market can be considered fully mature, said ispmanger CEO Fedor Bogomolov. While a wide range of solutions exists, WebPros has secured over 70% of the global market share. However, their pricing strategy has prompted the rise of alternative options. [...]
The hosting control panel market is dominated by major players, but ispmanager - a CloudFest 2025 exhibitor claims to remain competitive without heavy marketing spend. HostingJournalist spoke withCEO Fedor Bogomolovabout competition, AI integration, upcoming features, and how ispmanager delivers value to hosting providers while shaping the future of control panels in 2025 and beyond.
By 2025, the hosting control panel market can be considered fully mature, said ispmanger CEO Fedor Bogomolov. While a wide range of solutions exists, WebPros has secured over 70% of the global market share. However, their pricing strategy has prompted the rise of alternative options. [...]
Hornetsecurity Acquires French Email Security Firm Altospam - 📅 - German cloud cybersecurity provider Hornetsecurity has announced plans to acquire French email security specialist Altospam, further reinforcing its presence in France and advancing its mission to deliver European-built cybersecurity solutions globally. The announcement was made during the Forum INCYBER Europe (FIC) held in France, where Hornetsecurity took over the 1,800-square-meter Zenith de Lille venue to present an immersive cybersecurity experience.
The acquisition remains subject to approval by the French Ministry for the Economy, in accordance with the countrys regulations on foreign direct investment. If approved, it will mark another significant step in Hornetsecuritys continued [...]
The acquisition remains subject to approval by the French Ministry for the Economy, in accordance with the countrys regulations on foreign direct investment. If approved, it will mark another significant step in Hornetsecuritys continued [...]
Datadog to Launch Australian Data Center for Cloud, Data Sovereignty - 📅 - Datadog, the cloud application security and monitoring platform listed on NASDAQ (DDOG), has announced plans to open a new data center in Australia. The facility, which will be built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), marks Datadogs first local deployment in the country and expands its global footprint, which already includes North America, Europe, Asia, and AWS GovCloud.
The new data center is designed to support the growing demand for data sovereignty and compliance with local privacy and security standards in Australia and New Zealand. It would allow Datadogs regional clients to store and process data domestically, a key requirement for industries such as financial services, healthcare, [...]
The new data center is designed to support the growing demand for data sovereignty and compliance with local privacy and security standards in Australia and New Zealand. It would allow Datadogs regional clients to store and process data domestically, a key requirement for industries such as financial services, healthcare, [...]
Hawaii Data Center Firm DRFortress Acquired by 1547 and Harrison Street - 📅 - Hawaiis largest carrier-neutral colocation data center, DRFortress, has been acquired by 1547 Critical Systems Realty and investment firm Harrison Street. The deal, which marks a significant development in the digital infrastructure space in the Pacific region, transitions ownership from GI Partners, which had held a controlling interest in DRFortress since early 2020. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
DRFortress has long been recognized as the states most prominent interconnection hub, serving enterprise clients, global networks, and cloud providers across the Asia-Pacific region. Since GI Partners initial investment, the company has nearly quadrupled its colocation [...]
DRFortress has long been recognized as the states most prominent interconnection hub, serving enterprise clients, global networks, and cloud providers across the Asia-Pacific region. Since GI Partners initial investment, the company has nearly quadrupled its colocation [...]