August 26, 2010 – Uptime and performance monitoring firm Pingdom has released a free Pingdom status plugin for the world’s most widespread blogging platform, WordPress, to make it easier for Web service and hosting providers to update the status of their services.
Updates from August, 2010
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Pingdom Launches Blog Plugin to Display Web Host and Service Provider Status
Web Hosting News
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Web Host CybrHost Acquires Green Dedicated Host
Web Hosting News
August 26, 2010 — Web hosting provider CybrHost announced on Wednesday it has acquired fellow Web hosting provider Green Dedicated Host.
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HP Buys Database and Application Automation Firm Stratavia
Web Hosting News
August 26, 2010 — HP announced on Thursday it has acquired database and application automation firm Stratavia. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Software Developer Parallels Officially Expands Strategy to Australia and New Zealand
Web Hosting News
August 26, 2010 — Virtualization and automation software developer Parallels has officially arrived in the Australian and New Zealand market with the launch of its go-to-market strategy for its virtualization and automation software for businesses, consumers and cloud service providers.
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Data Center Equipment Firm Emulex Names President and COO
Web Hosting News
August 26, 2010 — Data center equipment provider Emulex announced on Thursday it has named Jeff Benck the company’s president and chief operating officer.
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AMD Provides Details on New Core Designs
Web Hosting News
August 25, 2010 — Chip maker AMD has revealed new details on its two next-generation x86 processor core implementations, featuring a unique approach to high-performance, multi-threaded computing, as well as low-power design capable of sub-one-watt functionality.
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ConnectWise Enhances Its Operating System for IT Service Providers
Web Hosting News
August 25, 2010 — Designed exclusively for IT service providers, value-added resellers, and managed services providers, the ConnectWise business operating system has completed the fourth phase of updates.
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Infinitely Virtual Adds Solid-State Drives to Boost Server Performance
Web Hosting News
August 25, 2010 — Virtual server technology provider Infinitely Virtual is now using Kingston’s SSDNow V+ SATA Boot VMware on its blade servers, enabling the company to lower power consumption, run VMware ESX instead of ESXI, and increase overall performance.
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Future Hosting Launches VPS at LA Data Center
Web Hosting News
August 25, 2010 — Web hosting provider Future Hosting announced on Wednesday it has launched virtual private servers at its new Los Angeles data center.
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Web Hosts and Other IT Firms Make the Inc 500 List
Web Hosting News
August 25, 2010 — Several IT companies, including two Web hosting providers, have made the 2010 Inc. 500, an annual listing that ranks the top 500 fastest-growing private companies in the United States.