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ICANN Signs .pro Registry Agreement - 📅 May 8, 2002 - The first secure Internet domain exclusively for professionals


Marina del Rey, California USA (8 May 2002) The Internet Corporation
for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that it has executed
an agreement with RegistryPro, Inc. for operation of the new top-level
domain “.pro” registry.
ICANN President/CEO M. Stuart Lynn stated, “This is the last ...

Interland Purchases Dialtone, Says More Acquisitions Likely - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Interland Inc. (Interland.com 👉 Total Reviews: 2
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The acquisition is Interland's fourth in the past six months. Since October 2001, the company has also purchased the shared and retail Web hosting business of Interliant, the shared and dedicated Web hosting accounts of AT&T that were related to small businesses, ...

Data Electronics Acquires Inflow Ireland - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Managed hosting and co-location firm Data Electronics (dataelec.com) said today it had purchased Inflow Ireland, the Dublin-based wing of managed Web hosting firm Inflow. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.



Data Electronics said the acquisition includes Inflow's Dublin data center, which the company opened in March 2001. Data Electronics also acquired the right to license FlowTrack, Inflow's data center management software suite that automates the delivery of complex ...

Datalink to Install High-Availability Storage Solution for Affinity Internet - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Information storage architecture firm Datalink (datalink.com) said today it had been selected by Web hosting firm Affinity Internet (Affinity.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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Datalink said it would develop a Network Attached Storage (NAS) solution that would enable Affinity to gain a competitive advantage by delivering both scalability and high-speed throughput to its customers.

"Partnering with Datalink enables us to address our ...

VeriSign Expands Managed Security Services - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Digital trust services provider VeriSign Inc. (VeriSign.com) announced on Tuesday that it has expanded its portfolio of managed security services in an effort to help business with the entire process of designing, implementing, monitoring and managing e-business networks.





VeriSign says it currently serves more than 4,000 enterprise customers with its traditional managed services for public key infrastructure (PKI), secure socket layer (SSL) and domain name systems (DNS). ...

Speakeasy Expands Co-location Space in Telehouse Data Center - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Neutral co-location firm Telehouse (Telehouse.com) said today that national broadband provider Speakeasy Network Inc. had decided to increase its co-location space at Telehouse's Broadway Center in downtown New York City.



Telehouse's 85,500 square foot Broadway Center offers connections to 23 access providers.

Speakeasy said one of the factors in deciding to increase its presence at Telehouse's Broadway facility was that connectivity to its main backhaul partner was ...

Sun Debuts New Data Center Consolidation Solutions - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Internet hardware and software developer Sun Microsystems (sun.com) announced on Tuesday that it has enhanced its storage solutions, introducing new StorEdge systems and a new StorEdge tape library.





The new products include the high-end Sun StorEdge 9970 and 9980 systems and the StorEdge L5500 tape library, which work with Sun's StorEdge performance and utilization software suites and server technology to provide a complete end-to-end data center consolidation ...

SAP America Signs Enterprise Hosting Contracts - 📅 May 7, 2002 - E-business platform provider and SAP AG subsidiary, SAP America Inc. (sap.com) announced on Tuesday that Day & Zimmerman, Hendrickson International and West Pharmaceutical services Inc. have all chose SAP Hosting for application software and services.





These new customers, says SAP, represent a growing number of large enterprises selecting SAP's application hosting for greater efficiency of IT resources, reliability and predictability of cost. Among the other large ...

Redundant Networks, AVCOM Partner to Offer Data Center Solutions - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Managed service and co-location firm Redundant Networks (redundant.com) said today it had partnered with AVCOM, a provider of IT infrastructure, to provide IT products and managed services from Redundant Network's two bi-coastal data centers.



The agreement, which will enable AVCOM clients to use its two data centers based in Reno, NV and Raleigh, NC, will also see the two companies collaborate on sales and marketing efforts. AVCOM provides a wide range of IT services that ...

Nominum Raises $10 million in Venture Capital Round - 📅 May 7, 2002 - Nominum (nominum.com), a provider of Internet name and address management solutions, today announced it had secured $10 million in capital funding.



The company, formed by the team of engineers and scientists who created the
Domain Name System (DNS), obtained the capital from Bessemer Venture Partners and Morgenthaler Ventures.

Nominum, which provides integrated and scalable solutions for managing the names, addresses, resources and services critical to an ...