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Another Xen Hypervisor Security Issue Pushes AWS, Rackspace to Reboot Cloud Servers

A new Xen hypervisor security issue is forcing cloud service providers AWS and Rackspace to reboot cloud servers for the second time in five months. Continue reading

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SolarWinds Acquires Cloud Monitoring Company Librato for $40 Million

As cloud adoption continues to increase to a predicted $127-$200 billion market in 2018, service providers are looking for a strategic edge. SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI) believes the acquisition of the cloud monitoring company Librato will give them an advantage. On Thursday, SolarWinds acquired San Francisco-based Librato for $40 million. Librato… Continue reading

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Hostway Adds Open-Xchange Email and Collaboration Suite to Cloud Reseller Platform

Hostway has added email and collaboration solutions based on Open-Xchange to its hosted cloud reseller platform. The platform, called Cloud Connex, provides VARs, system integrators and managed service providers with a way to quickly start selling cloud services without taking on any infrastructure costs. Continue reading

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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – August 15, 2014

In the week ending August 15, 2014, a couple of service providers are capitalizing on Google’s announcement last week that sites secured with HTTPS will rank higher in search results. Both A Small Orange and Nexcess are offering discounts on SSL certificates. Continue reading

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The Internet Association Submits Comments with FCC as Public Weighs in on Net Neutrality

The Internet Association, a non-profit organization made up of US Internet companies including Netflix, Rackspace and Google, has filed comment with the FCC on Monday, urging regulators to step in when Internet service providers abuse interconnection deals. Continue reading

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