November 28, 2011 — Data center operator CyrusOne announced on Monday that it has named Michael Duckett chief operating officer. According to the press release, Duckett will oversee daily operations as CyrusOne looks to expand its business.
Updates from November, 2011
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Data Center Firm CyrusOne Names Chief Operating Officer
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Data Center Solutions Firm Force 3 Announces Key Appointments
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November 28, 2011 — Data center solutions provider Force 3 announced on Monday it has made several key executive promotions including Sudhir Verma, Jason Parry, Sam Lee, and Brendan Gaeng. Sudhir Verma, former senior director of consulting services, is now vice president of consulting services.
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Web Hosts Telecommunications Firms Behind Rapid Data Center Expansion in India
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November 28, 2011 — The Indian data center market will reach $1.3 billion in 2016 with help from telecommunication providers and hosting providers expanding their infrastructure in the country, a recent study by research firm Gartner claims.
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Akamai Rumored to be in Talks to Buy CDN Operator Cotendo
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November 28, 2011 — Multiple reports surfaced on Sunday, including one from Data Center Knowledge, that content delivery network Cotendo is rumored to currently in talks to be acquired by CDN market leader Akamai Technologies for $300 million or more
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Cloud Firm OnApp Appoints Chairman Several Management Positions
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November 28, 2011 — Cloud software and CDN provider OnApp announced on Monday that it has appointed a new chairman, and four other senior management positions. Three of the five appointments worked at Zeus Technology before it was sold to Riverbed in July 2011.
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Web Host Myhostingcom Re-Launches Custom VPS Builder
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November 28, 2011 — Web hosting provider myhosting.com announced on Monday that it has re-launched its “build your own” custom VPS tool, which enables customers to design the virtual machines they buy from myhosting.com to their own specifications.
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Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup - November 25 2011
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November 25, 2011 — Black Friday deals are not just for electronics and clothes, but for services like web hosting too. In the week ending November 25, 2011, several web hosting providers are offering discounts on domains and hosting. A2 Hosting is offering a 51 percent discount, HostGator is offering 50 percent off for Friday only, Action Web Group launched its Cyber Monday Jackpot Special, CoolHandle is offering a year of reseller hosting for 99 cents, 123-reg is offering discount .biz extensions and TrendyHost has launched its Black Friday sale.
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Italian ISP Libero Runs New Public Cloud on Joyent Cloud Platform
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November 25, 2011 — Italian Internet service provider Libero announced on Friday that it has launched its public cloud based on Joyent’s SmartDataCenter cloud platform. This news comes a few months after Joyent launched its revamped public cloud platform.
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REIT to Acquire Data Center in Downtown Atlanta for 947 Million
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November 25, 2011 — An affiliate of Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT announced this week it will acquire a data center in downtown Atlanta for $94.7 million. The move comes a few months after REIT acquired a private data center in Richardson, Texas from Stream Data Centers.
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New Microsoft Study Shows Canadian Firms Unclear About Cloud Computing
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November 25, 2011 — Microsoft Canada announced on Friday that it has released a new survey that reveals that Canadian businesses are unclear when it comes to cloud computing.
