NewsHosting news - 03 Apr 2002 - Listing Page: 3489

Rackshack Signs Deal With Compaq, Purchases Webhostingtalk.com - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Computer giant Compaq Corp. said today it had signed a three-year, $20 million agreement with RackShack (rackshack.net), a subsidiary of Everyones Internet, to equip the company's data centers with ProLiant servers for Linux-based Web hosting solutions.



The new RackShack solution will run the Linux operating system and Ensim's WEBppliance automation platform. Under the agreement, RackShack will immediately deploy approximately 1,000 ProLiant DL320 servers and purchase an ...

directNIC.com Introduces SiteCreator - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - directNIC.com, a leading provider of domain registration and Web hosting services, announced on Tuesday the launch of its new SiteCreator service, designed to supply users with customized Web sites from a large collection of online templates.





The SiteCreator (sitecreator.directnic.com) solution, says directNIC offers a variety of customizeable templates based on specific categories of content and four separate color schemes for each template. With the means to preview a ...

Digital River Acquires Certain Assets of CCNow.com - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Digital River Inc. (digitalriver.com), a leading e-commerce outsource provider, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired certain assets and related liabilities of CCNow.com, a provider of online checkout services, from a subsidiary of Innuity Inc., a privately-held e-commerce service provider.





Including the acquisitions of CCNow.com, and of Beyond.com earlier in the week, says Digital River, the company has completed 11 acquisitions in the past three years. The company ...

Correction Regarding Terremark Investor's Purchase Of Common Stock - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - The published Monday that
Terremark Worldwide, Inc., an Internet infrastructure and managed services provider announced that it has signed a deal to purchase $7.5 million of common stock at $0.75 per share.



It should be clarified that an investor group, composed of insiders and long-time investors, agreed to purchase common stock from the ...

Cogent Communications Acquires And Maintains PSINet Operations - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Cogent Communications Group, Inc., a Tier One optical Internet Service Provider, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the majority of the U.S. operations of PSINet, Inc., a commercial Internet service company. Approving Cogent's acquisition, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York cleared the way for Cogent to finalize documentation related to the closing on March 27, 2002. Acquiring PSINet's assets for $10 million, Cogent will take hold of PSINet's ...

Cervalis Secures Contract To Host RegionalHelpWanted.com - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Cervalis, a next-generation IT outsourcing and managed services provider, today announced that RegionalHelpWanted.com (RHWC) has chosen Cervalis to host and manage its e-business critical Web sites. Designing, building, and maintaining the sites, RHWC will enable radio broadcasters nationwide to capitalize on local help wanted advertising.




RHWC has launched over 229 individual Web sites in America and Canada since 1999. Producing high amounts of traffic and online ...

Cisco Releases New SN 5420 Storage Router Firmware - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Cisco, an Internet networking provider, today announced the availability of the Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router v 2.1.1, a firmware upgrade that improves security, reliability and manageability features. Enabling customers to use the Cisco SN 5420 in more storage and server environments, Cisco (cisco.com) also announced the accessibility of additional interoperability and iSCSI driver support.





Lowering the overall cost of owning storage, Cisco SN 5420 delivers improved ...

Intel Online Services To Provide Web Hosting Services For eBay - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Intel Online Services, Inc. (intelonlineservices.com), the Internet services arm of chip giant Intel, said yesterday it had been selected by eBay to host a portion of the auction site's operations.



Specific terms of the agreement between the two companies were not disclosed.

Intel Online Services was added to eBay's family of providers as part of the company's continuing Web hosting diversification strategy. eBay is forging hosting agreements with a number of ...

Inovaware To Provide Billing and Customer Care Services For Verio Europe - 📅 Apr 3, 2002 - Inovaware Corporation (inovaware.com), a billing and customer management software provider, today announced that Verio Europe, a subsidiary of NTT Communications, has implemented its PRISM platform to support the company's Pan-European operations.



Enabling Verio Europe to effectively manage customer accounts, PRISM will also allow the company to bill for a variety of services, from simple hosting to complete IP solutions and outsourcing services for large enterprises and ...

Global Crossing Confirms Memorandum With SWIFT - 📅 Apr 2, 2002 - Global Crossing confirmed today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding to restructure its network services agreement with SWIFT, the industry-owned co-operative supplying secure messaging services and interface software to 7,000 financial institutions in 196 countries.



Yesterday, the Web Host Industry Review reported that an international consortium that operates a global financial transfer system pulled out of a $300 million networking contract with Global Crossing ...