Monthly Archives: June 2015

DreamHost Improves Dedicated Server Performance with Solid State Drives

DreamHost announced Wednesday that it has upgraded the hardware of its dedicated server packages, completing its transition to offer solid state drives with every core DreamHost offering. SSDs and high-core-count CPUs are now options for DreamHost’s fully managed dedicated server customers seeking greater performance. Continue reading

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IO Launches UK Data Center With Goldman Sachs as Customer

IO has officially launched a data center in Slough, just outside of London, the company announced Tuesday. This is the Phoenix-based colocation provider’s second data center outside the US and its first UK data center. Continue reading

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Canada Responds to ICANN on Controversial .SUCKS New gTLD

The Government of Canada has responded to ICANN regarding the controversial .SUCKS new gTLD rollout. In a letter to ICANN dated June 9 (PDF), Industry Canada Deputy Minister James Knubley said that Canadian law includes trademark protections, and those laws apply to the new gTLD. Continue reading

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New at HostingCon Global: Ask the Experts Q&A

HostingCon Global 2015 is just over a month away, and there is a lot to get excited about for this year’s show in San Diego. Continue reading

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VMware Launches Identity Manager to Solve BYOD Risks

VMware has launched an Identity Manager service to centralize authorization for applications across different environments and devices. Hosted on-premise or in vCloud Air public cloud, VMware promises secure, convenient, one-touch access for what it calls “the mobile/cloud era.” Continue reading

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