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Aspire.net Selects Yipes as Primary Bandwidth Carrier - 📅 - Aspire.net Managed Systems Inc. and Yipes Communications, Inc. (yipes.com) announced yesterday the nationwide availability of managed multi-carrier connectivity services targeted to the legal community.
Aspire.net will use the Yipes MAN service to deliver law firms secure,
high-bandwidth application and managed network services between diversely
located offices and data centers. Aspire.net's connectivity and application
services will provide customers a solution for ...
Aspire.net will use the Yipes MAN service to deliver law firms secure,
high-bandwidth application and managed network services between diversely
located offices and data centers. Aspire.net's connectivity and application
services will provide customers a solution for ...
The webhost industry: week review - 📅 - It was another busy week for the hosting industry, although all was pretty quiet on the M&A front. For the first time in a long while, there seemed to be no major mergers, sales, acquisitions or bankruptcies to speak of this week.
The only notable M&A activity this week was between optical ISP Cogent Communications and Allied Riser Communications, a provider of communications services in commercial office buildings. On Monday, Cogent completed its acquisition of Allied Riser. ...
The only notable M&A activity this week was between optical ISP Cogent Communications and Allied Riser Communications, a provider of communications services in commercial office buildings. On Monday, Cogent completed its acquisition of Allied Riser. ...
Pediatric Services of America Selects Broadwing - 📅 - Integrated communications provider Broadwing Inc., announced yesterday an agreement with Pediatric Services of
America to connect seventy-eight of their locations throughout
the United States, using Broadwing's all-optical switched network.
Broadwing's data connectivity enables Pediatric Services of America's branch
offices to securely transmit insurance and patient information to its
headquarters and determine the availability of medical equipment for its
pediatric ...
America to connect seventy-eight of their locations throughout
the United States, using Broadwing's all-optical switched network.
Broadwing's data connectivity enables Pediatric Services of America's branch
offices to securely transmit insurance and patient information to its
headquarters and determine the availability of medical equipment for its
pediatric ...
7-Eleven Awards EDS $175m Contract for IT Services - 📅 - EDS announced yesterday a $175 million, seven-year
contract to provide 7-Eleven, Inc. with a full information
technology package of integration, storage and hosting services.
Under the agreement, 7-Eleven will pay for services as they are used. This
scalable solution provides ready-to-go capacity and staff as 7-Eleven's
demand rises and falls.
"EDS has reacted to 7-Eleven's need for flexibility based on its needs at
any given time," said Paulett Eberhart, ...
contract to provide 7-Eleven, Inc. with a full information
technology package of integration, storage and hosting services.
Under the agreement, 7-Eleven will pay for services as they are used. This
scalable solution provides ready-to-go capacity and staff as 7-Eleven's
demand rises and falls.
"EDS has reacted to 7-Eleven's need for flexibility based on its needs at
any given time," said Paulett Eberhart, ...
Ebone Upgrades Austrian Academic Computer Network - 📅 - ACOnet (aco.net), the Austrian Academic Computer Network, has
upgraded its IP and broadband network with Ebone due to growing
user demand, the need to increase network effectiveness, and to improve
access to other international networks. Ebone, which first provided ACOnet
with broadband services in 1992, has upgraded ACOnet's bandwidth Internet
connectivity to 600Mbps.
ACOnet connects over 200,000 users at Austria's leading universities,
schools and academic institutions ...
upgraded its IP and broadband network with Ebone due to growing
user demand, the need to increase network effectiveness, and to improve
access to other international networks. Ebone, which first provided ACOnet
with broadband services in 1992, has upgraded ACOnet's bandwidth Internet
connectivity to 600Mbps.
ACOnet connects over 200,000 users at Austria's leading universities,
schools and academic institutions ...
New RoundHeaven CEO Drives Eastward Expansion - 📅 - RoundHeaven Communications, a provider of
managed hosting solutions, announced yesterday the appointment of Robert
Offley as president and CEO. Offley has also been appointed to the company's
board of directors. A privately held Vancouver company, RoundHeaven is set
to expand its business operations to Toronto in early 2002.
Offley said, "RoundHeaven is in an excellent position to be a leader in the
Canadian managed hosting market based on the strength of its ...
managed hosting solutions, announced yesterday the appointment of Robert
Offley as president and CEO. Offley has also been appointed to the company's
board of directors. A privately held Vancouver company, RoundHeaven is set
to expand its business operations to Toronto in early 2002.
Offley said, "RoundHeaven is in an excellent position to be a leader in the
Canadian managed hosting market based on the strength of its ...
KPNQwest Chosen by KLM for Pan-European VPN - 📅 - KPNQwest, a pan-European data communications
and hosting company, announced today that it has signed a contract to build
a fully integrated 12-site IP-VPN solution across six European countries for
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Under the terms of the deal KPNQwest will provide an IP-VPN solution to KLM
Engineering & Maintenance. The network will seamlessly connect KLM's main
headquarter site, located at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, to KLM locations
in France, Germany, ...
and hosting company, announced today that it has signed a contract to build
a fully integrated 12-site IP-VPN solution across six European countries for
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Under the terms of the deal KPNQwest will provide an IP-VPN solution to KLM
Engineering & Maintenance. The network will seamlessly connect KLM's main
headquarter site, located at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, to KLM locations
in France, Germany, ...
Sprint Provides Hudson's Bay with National Frame Relay - 📅 - Sprint Canada Inc., a subsidiary of
Call-Net Enterprises Inc., announced yesterday the successful implementation
of Hudson's Bay Company's national frame relay network as part of a
three year data contract. The managed network consolidates all remote
locations and dispersed local area networks, providing connectivity for
employees on the corporate network and retail stores communicating with each
other and with head office. Sprint Canada also provides voice communications
and call ...
Call-Net Enterprises Inc., announced yesterday the successful implementation
of Hudson's Bay Company's national frame relay network as part of a
three year data contract. The managed network consolidates all remote
locations and dispersed local area networks, providing connectivity for
employees on the corporate network and retail stores communicating with each
other and with head office. Sprint Canada also provides voice communications
and call ...
Radware's Switches Geared Toward HP Blade Servers - 📅 - Radware, the provider of intelligent
application switching solutions, announced today that its application
switches were optimized to load balance Hewlett-Packard Company's new blade
server series. Radware has also joined the HP Blade Server Alliance Program
to take advantage of its technical, product certification and marketing
services.
When incorporated on an HP-certified blade, Radware's Intelligent Traffic
Management product line, which includes the Web Server ...
application switching solutions, announced today that its application
switches were optimized to load balance Hewlett-Packard Company's new blade
server series. Radware has also joined the HP Blade Server Alliance Program
to take advantage of its technical, product certification and marketing
services.
When incorporated on an HP-certified blade, Radware's Intelligent Traffic
Management product line, which includes the Web Server ...
FastNet Secures $2.3m Financing - 📅 - FastNet Corporation (fast.net -> hostinger.com), a provider of Internetsolutions including broadband connectivity, Web hosting and Web design,
announced today they secured $2.3 million of financing from an as-yet
unnamed financial institution. The proceeds will allow FastNet to retire
over $12 million in capital lease obligations and build upon its foundation
with a strengthened balance sheet, reduced debt level, and a funded business
plan, the company said.
"FastNet has worked hard to ...