Web Host News

Privately held dedicated hosting company, The Planet, has added new services for its private rack customers with the availability of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500 Series Firewalls and Foundry ServerIronXL load balancer.

Digital optical network provider Infinera (infinera.com) recently announced it has been selected by fiber optic network solutions provider FPL FiberNet (fplfibernet.com) for its regional optical network in Florida.

cPanel, a web hosting control panel provider, on Tuesday announced today a partnership with Edit.com, a provider of website maintenance services, to provide Edit.com’s pre-packaged website maintenance services in the upcoming release of cPanel 11.

In an age when consumer loyalty can make or break a business, a recent survey found that securing and retaining customers can be as easy as providing a comprehensive Web site.

Adaptable colocation and managed hosting solutions firm, ViaWest, has reported double-digit revenue growth, triple-digit EBITDA growth and a 45 percent jump in increased existing customer demand in 2006.

Web hosting provider, Hosting Screen, has launched a marketplace, highlighting its services in Pakistan, offering shared and reseller hosting plans, categorically organized by web space provided within the plans, for easy selection of the best offering.

Data center automation software Opsware (opsware.com) announced on Wednesday it has appointed Colin Rowland as senior VP for its Europe, Middle East and Africa region.

Server manufacturer Dell (dell.com) announced on Wednesday that it has launched its new data center product, the Computing Cloud Solution.