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March 12th, 2010
Web Hosting Blog – Singapore – Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced that Savvis Symphony Open cloud infrastructure services will be available to clients in Asia-Pacific through its Singapore data center later this month.
Due to high client demand in Asia-Pacific, Savvis is expanding its cloud infrastructure services offering to this region. Savvis Symphony Open will be the second cloud solution available from its Singapore data center, complementing the broad portfolio of managed and virtualized hosting and network services that Savvis currently offers to enterprises and the public sector in Singapore.
Key Business Benefits of Savvis Symphony Open for Asian Enterprises:
* Drive data center consolidation – Rein in server sprawl, curtail overbuying and tackle underutilization of servers
* Respond to seasonality and unexpected events – Scalable resources are available on-demand and with flexible business terms
* Greater control and on-demand – Self service management and reporting through a client portal and on-demand provisioning to provide greater control
* Testing and development made easy – Ability to dial-up pools of temporary resources, resulting in cost control and the opportunity to avoid large capital expenditures
* Control IT costs while maintaining QoS – Mix-and-match hosting models allow clients to cost effectively meet application requirements
“We are pleased to add Savvis Symphony Open cloud infrastructure to our growing portfolio of managed IT services to meet the needs of enterprises across Asia-Pacific,” said Suan Soon Cheng, managing director for Savvis Asia Pacific. “New and existing clients can now benefit from Savvis Symphony Open’s on-demand, dynamically scalable resources allowing them to control their IT costs and tailor their usage and set-up to meet their individual needs.”
Savvis Singapore already offers Savvis Symphony Dedicated, which allows enterprise customers to establish a dedicated cloud environment to provide baseline compute and storage resources for web applications, such as ecommerce. Savvis’ Singapore data center serves local enterprises, government departments and global clients, including the Thomson Reuters Hosting Solution.
Savvis’ Singapore data center is a world-class facility, which offers ISO 27001 security certification and provides approximately 18,000 square feet of raised floor of space.
Globally, Savvis operates a Tier 1 application transport network and 28 data centers with more than 1.4 million square feet of raised floor space designed to support enterprise IT operations. In addition, Savvis was positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure (on Demand), 2009, which can be accessed at www.savvis.net/magicquadrantleader.
March 12th, 2010
Web Hosting Blog – Princeton, NJ – CloudLinux Inc., an innovative software company dedicated to serving the needs of hosting service providers, announces today that VPS.NET, a leader in the cloud hosting arena,will begin to offer CloudLinux as one of its standard Linux Operating Systems (OS) on all of its VPS cloud offerings. VPS.NET is [...]
March 12th, 2010
Web Hosting Blog – DALLAS, TX – FireHost, a secure Web hosting company, today announces it has closed its Series A funding round totaling $2 million. The company has been earning revenue at a 40 percent growth rate, quarter over quarter, since its marketing launch in June 2009. This initial infusion of capital was raised [...]
March 12th, 2010
Web Hosting Blog – DALLAS — SoftLayer Technologies®, a global provider of on-demand data center hosting and cloud services, has announced the addition of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) to its best-in-class portal allowing customers to securely connect to their infrastructure environment through a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
IPsec provides a framework of protocols for protecting transmissions [...]
March 12th, 2010
M5 Hosting, a provider of Linux and BSD dedicated server hosting solutions, today introduced professional systems administration and server management services, allowing businesses to quickly access top system administrators for sophisticated management tasks and periodic specialized technical assistance. The company explains that although all its dedicated servers are customer-managed (with no built-in management services), many [...]
March 12th, 2010
The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced its participation in South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive, scheduled for March 13-15, 2010, at the Austin Convention Center. The Planet will be at booth 303-305, showcasing its hosting solutions, Partner Plus program and project Sand Castle, which offers free servers to Web developers. The Planet [...]
March 12th, 2010
The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced that it will join three social media powerhouses in sponsoring a Saturday night meet-up during Austin’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Conference. The March 13 event will be at Emo’s Austin, one of the city’s premier music venues, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
SXSW is one [...]
March 12th, 2010
Cobweb Solutions, Europe’s leading provider of flexible IT solutions are delighted to announce the restructure of their Hosted CRM service, which provides an advanced, reliable and secure customer relationship management tool, based on Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. The service primarily removes the need for organisations to host their own CRM software and enhances productivity by [...]
March 12th, 2010
4PSA, a software vendor specialized in applications that run on computer clouds, today announced the opening of an official representative staffed office in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company says that the new office will coordinate sales and technical support for the Benelux region (Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg).
It further states that the responsibilities of the 4PSA Netherlands [...]