Virtual Machine seller VMWare’s annual VMWorld conference kicked off today in Las Vegas, Nevada, and now there is significant buzz coming from the event. Citrix’s acquisition of Cloud.com last month has led expanding the availability of CloudStack, Cloud.com’s IaaS platform which is now assisting users with virtualized data center management. This clever business move allows their new … Read more
Recently hackers breached Australian hosting company Distribute.IT and have left 4,800 sites likely unrecoverable, the company stated on Tuesday. During the security exploit the hackers were able to access the hosting company’s four main servers. In a statement on the company’s website, Distribute.IT stated: “While every effort will be made to continue to gain access … Read more
We posted recently about the finalists for the Observer Ethical Awards 2011, the paper’s sixth annual awards aimed at recognising and rewarding businesses who are “putting the environment first” across a number of different categories including Local Retailer, Online Retailer, Big Idea, and Ethical Blog. So, who won? In the Local Retailer category, The People’s … Read more
According to a new survey by technology firm Ovum (part of research group Datamonitor), an increasing number of Chief Information Officers are now deploying green technologies – such as green hosting – within their organisations. The survey revealed that almost three quarters of CIOs interviewed had already deployed some sort of green IT within their … Read more
Pivotal Are Web Designers in Norwich Having been working with our clients for over the last decade from all over the world. Pivotal Hosting (formerly Dilate Design) have decided to make a push for local business. With great client feedback for web design Norwich, Pivotal are here to serve you. Just have a look at … Read more
Those interested in green hosting and other ecology friendly technologies will already have search engine Google on their radar; the company has already shown significant commitment to green and renewable technologies over the last few years. Now, top jobs that have appeared on Google’s own job site seem to indicate that the technology giant is … Read more
At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference this week, Apple CEO finally revealed one of the technology companies’ worst kept secrets – the iCloud. The new service aims to, according to Jobs, “demot(e) the PC and Mac to just be a device”. Following on from cloud-based services from Amazon and Google, the iCloud service will allow users … Read more
Norwich Business in Final Three Michelle Mone backs ‘Take One Small Step’ competition to award £50,000 to local Norwich business. Creator of multi-million business Ultimo lingerie backs UK business competition. Over 5,000 registered for the competition, whittled down to a short-list of just 27. Local company up for one of nine £50,000 cash prizes and expert advice to … Read more
Ever heard of IPv6? No? Well, you are not alone. Most web design professionals and owners will not be aware of it yet, but it is a development that is coming your way – though not, admittedly, terribly soon. However, a number of major internet brands have been testing the new internet address system this … Read more
Further incentive, should it be needed, for users to keep a close eye on the quality of their web hosting service came this week with the highly unorthodox but seemingly valid confirmation from Google that they can, and will, take action to shut out all of the sites hosted on a particular server if they … Read more