October 27, 2011 — In one of the quick afternoon sessions at Thursday’s World Hosting Days Local in Paris, Christoph Donnemiller of PartnerGate attempted to give hosting providers a few new ideas on how domains can be a source of new revenue.
Updates from October, 2011
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Profiting From Domains for Web Hosts with
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Cloud Platform ThinkGrid Gains Significant Investment from Runa Capital
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October 27, 2011 — UK cloud hosting platform ThinkGrid announced on Thursday that venture capital firm Runa Capital has made a significant investment in ThinkGrid. The exact amount of the investment was not disclosed in the press release.
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Global Capacity Names Chief Technology Officer
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October 27, 2011 — Telecommunications provider Global Capacity announced on Thursday it has named Craig Magerkurth its chief technology officer. Magerkurth joins Global Capacity directly from the Rise Group, where he served as vice president of technology programs.
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Web Host Voxel Opens New Data Center in San Jose
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October 27, 2011 — Managed hosting provider Voxel announced on Thursday it has expanded its US operations with a new VoxCLOUD data center opening in San Jose. The move comes a week after Voxel joined TELEHOUSE New York Chelsea as its newest carrier.
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Data Center Automation Firm Univa Names VP of Sales and Marketing
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October 27, 2011 — Data center automation firm Univa announced on Thursday it has named Rob Secontine to vice president sales and marketing. He brings over 25 years of executive sales management experience to his new position with Univa.
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Cloud Commerce Success Factors with Joachim Anotnsen of ePages
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October 27, 2011 — One of the short afternoon sessions at Thursday’s WHD Local event in Paris was delivered by Joachim Antonsen of ePages, who set out to offer some of ePages’ insight as a leader in the European market for hosted storefronts, in helping hosts understand the success factors in the market.
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The Cloud Backup Opportunity with Roland Sars of BackupAgent
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October 27, 2011 — Simply put, he says, the opportunity is that SMBs are struggling to make backups of their data, with about 15 percent of them making adequate daily backups of their data. The other 85 percent are looking for a good backup solution with a lot of flexibility and not much up-front investment.
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Java Cloud Platform Jelastic Builds in NGINX Web Server
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October 27, 2011 — Java platform as a service offering Jelastic announced on Wednesday that it has built the popular open-source web server NGINX into its platform to provide customers with better performance and efficiency.
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Web Host IPOWER Highlights Customer Projects to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
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October 26, 2011 — Web hosting provider IPOWER announced this week that it is celebrating its 10th year in business this October, in part by showcasing some of its original customers’ projects on its website.
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Apple Building Solar Farm to Accompany 1B North Carolina Data Center
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October 26, 2011 — According to a whole slew of reports appearing this week, technology giant Apple is building the “Project Dolphin Solar Farm” in connection to its $1B data center in Maiden, North Carolina. The company has reportedly been granted license to start preparing 171 acres located next to the data center for the solar farm.
