Cloud Web Hosting Platform OpenStack Has Announced a New Version

Part of OpenStack Cloud Web Hosting Partners

The open source cloud hosting platform OpenStack that is supported by over 80 vendors has announced the release of a new version today.  The latest release that is labeled as “Diablo” has around 75 new features and enhancements to help increase the amount of use cases in order to increase it’s ecosystem, according to their press release.

OpenStack is a set of open sourced applications that allows anyone to create their own private or public account on a highly scalable platform with no vendor lock-ins.  The fact that the code is entirely open source allows anyone to extend it to their own usage scenarios.

The latest release added highly requested features such as support for enterprise storage systems and much needed features within all three elements of the OpenStack software which are compute (codenamed Nova), object store (codenamed Swift) and image service (codenamed Keystone).

All of these services running together allow anyone to create their own cloud web hosting infrastructure just like any of the infrastructures currently offered online.  This allows for enterprises that require locally hosting data for security purposes an easier path to entering cloud computing.

The most common management interface for the application is led by Nebula which creates a self-service portal that allows an easy web interface to deploy, destroy and manage servers within an OpenStack infrastructure.  The OpenStack dashboard project has also seen advancements in order to make use of the new authentication system “Keystone” with the release of the new OpenStack version.

“The OpenStack Dashboard project provides a way to visualize OpenStack and many of its capabilities. The addition of an official web based user interface will help to drive wider adoption of OpenStack,” mentioned Devin Carlen, the technical lead for the OpenStack dashboard project, founder and VP of engineering at Nebula.  He also added: “We want to ensure that the OpenStack user interface architecture is flexible enough to support the requirements of service providers, businesses, and the rich ecosystem of emerging products and services that are compatible with OpenStack.”

The new re-engineered API codenamed “Quantum” also allows for an extremely versatile API that allows the development of an entire ecosystem that surrounds the OpenStack application services.

Cloud Web Hosting Platform OpenStack Has Announced a New Version

AISO Web Hosting Company Launches Solar Powered VPS Hosting Services

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-09 – Ecology friendly web hosting company AISO started SolarCloud vps hosting. That’s unique web hosting offer of cloud based servers powered by solar energy.

 

SolarCloud VPS has all features that regular cloud server usually has. So, SolarCloud VPS is fully featured cloud server that can be easily upgraded and downgraded on fly as other servers based on cloud technology. RAM, CPU, disk space and bandwidth, all this can be easily increased on fly of any SolarCloud VPS with no downtime.

Each SolarCloud VPS server is a virtual machine abstracted from the hardware. AISO use reliable Xen virtualization technology for cloud servers. AISO provides a lot of free 64-bit and 32-bit Linux and Bsd-OS templates, as well as free pre-configured OS/application templates for all SolarCloud vps servers.

AISO web hosting company provides unique hourly plan-based billing system, which ensures that users only pay for the cloud resources they really use. So, overpayment is not possible with such fair billing scheme.

AISO web hosting company provides service since 1997. It’s true industry pioneer and one the leading players in terms of green and eco-friendly innovations in hosting industry. Today its 100% solar powered hosting company. AISO provides various web hosting solution and operates its own solar powered data center in California, US.

AISO Web Hosting Company Launches Solar Powered VPS Hosting Services

AISO Web Hosting Company Launches Solar Powered VPS Hosting Services

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-09 – Ecology friendly web hosting company AISO started SolarCloud vps hosting. That’s unique web hosting offer of cloud based servers powered by solar energy.

 

SolarCloud VPS has all features that regular cloud server usually has. So, SolarCloud VPS is fully featured cloud server that can be easily upgraded and downgraded on fly as other servers based on cloud technology. RAM, CPU, disk space and bandwidth, all this can be easily increased on fly of any SolarCloud VPS with no downtime.

Each SolarCloud VPS server is a virtual machine abstracted from the hardware. AISO use reliable Xen virtualization technology for cloud servers. AISO provides a lot of free 64-bit and 32-bit Linux and Bsd-OS templates, as well as free pre-configured OS/application templates for all SolarCloud vps servers.

AISO web hosting company provides unique hourly plan-based billing system, which ensures that users only pay for the cloud resources they really use. So, overpayment is not possible with such fair billing scheme.

AISO web hosting company provides service since 1997. It’s true industry pioneer and one the leading players in terms of green and eco-friendly innovations in hosting industry. Today its 100% solar powered hosting company. AISO provides various web hosting solution and operates its own solar powered data center in California, US.

AISO Web Hosting Company Launches Solar Powered VPS Hosting Services

Web Hosting Alentus Offer Cloud Backup Platform

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-29 – Web hosting company Alentus announced few days ago it has partnered with NovaStor technologies to provide customers with very advanced cloud backup platform solution.

According to the Alentus web hosting company press release, new backup platform features 30 times faster data transfers for all customers.

New business class cloud storage and cloud backup service solution – SecureStor, will enable all clients to protect and restore important cloud stored data in an efficient and extremely reliable process.

Alentus web hosting company will work with clients for the continuous improvement and update of these services, assuring all users that their data is safely stored and backed up.

The backup service isn’t default option and it starts from $14.95 per month and varies depending on data storage size requirements.

SecureStor technology solution helps businesses of all sizes with its online storage and cloud backup needs.

“We are pleased to team up with NovaStor to offer SecureStor, our online storage and backup service that ensures safe and reliable data storage and protection for our customers,” said William King, CEO of Alentus company. “Through impressive innovation including the fastest cloud backup platform technology to date, the new solution makes data transfer time during cloud backup 30 times faster than the previous version. We believe SecureStor will further enhance our service offerings to our diverse global customer base. In addition, this service is hosted in a separate data center from our standard hosting datacenter as we had requests from many existing customers for such an ‘off-site’ data location for disaster recovery purposes. About 80 customers have already implemented this prior to this public launch.”

Alentus web hosting company provides Windows based web hosting solutions, SharePoint web hosting, SQL web hosting, and Microsoft Exchange web hosting services to thousands of small to medium sized companies and customized services for larger organizations and private businesses.

Web Hosting Alentus Offer Cloud Backup Platform

Web Hosting U-SYNC Launches Cloud Storage Hosting

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-23 – Content Management It company AG announced on Wednesday that Taiwanese web hosting provider U-SYNC started “Cloud Drive”, an online web storage solution and featured backup powered by CM4all OnlineDrive technology.

U-SYNC is a web hosting company that targets Taiwanese market while planning to expand to the Chinese and rest Asia mainland during 2011.

The new Cloud Drive solution is currently being offered to all clients via U-SYNC’s partner, Asia Pacific Telecom corporation.

The user interface of Cloud Drive solution is one the Chinese-language version of CM4all. It was adapted to Asia Pacific Telecom’s corporate firm style, and co-branded with U-SYNC’s logo and other firm atributes.

“CM4all OnlineDrive strengthens our value proposition by enabling us to offer our customers a complete package of sophisticated server hardware combined with a market proven online storage and data management application,” said Paul Wang, CIO of U-SYNC. “We built on that and created iPhone, iPad and Android Phone apps that allow our customers to conveniently access Cloud Drive on the go. This way they can both open and share files stored in their account as well as back-up files from their mobile devices to protect them against data loss. Additionally, we offer our customers the option to access their media files such as videos and images directly from their set-top boxes.”

With CM4all OnlineDrive, U-SYNC web hosting “meets the constantly growing demand” for online web storage and backup solutions in Taiwan and China, according to the company press release.

The application’s advanced file manager supports drag and drop functions and facilitates file administration.

An advanced Java-based uploader enables fast uploading of multiple files or even folders with files and automatically extracts all ZIP and GZIP archives.

Clients are able to log in to their Cloud Drive accounts from any point worldwide in order to upload/download, modify or save their digital content, documents, music and media web files.

Guest accounts option allows account owner to create sub-account for friends, relatives or colleagues. It allow friends, relatives or colleagues to access shared folders and allow for cooperation regardless of the users’ location. U-SYNC web hosting also provides apps for Android OS and iOS enabling file access from pocket PCs, smart phones and tablet PCs powered by mentioned operational systems.

Additionally, a U-SYNC web hosting unique backup client allows both PC and Mac users to conveniently and automatically back-up their digital resources according to simple rules they can easily define.

Other features include advanced scheduling, file synchronization feature, WebDAV advanced access and the creation of multiple profiles and precise filters, ensuring all users that the latest versions of their content and files are always available and safe.

Using U-SYNC back-up client, both the file transfer and the stored data is completely protected from unauthorized access with 128-bit encryption.

Web Hosting U-SYNC Launches Cloud Storage Hosting

Hostway Web Hosting Expands Data Centers For Cloud Hosting

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-22 – One of the market leaders, well known web hosting provider Hostway announced yesterday its plans to add 18,000 square feet of space to its Tampa data center facility. This space will be used for cloud infrastructure purposes.

This announcement comes a day after Hostway launched Registry Services Corporation, the retail version of its domain registry back-end service.

According to the company press release, Hostway’s expansion will house its FlexCloud Server services and provide lower latency connectivity for users in the US Eastern regions.

Hostway web hosting company says its FlexCloud servers will be supported in its Austin and Tampa data centers. The Tampa facility will be used as a disaster recovery and redundancy point for clients in order to provide excellent data protection from single location failures, according to Hostway.

The company says its customers can manage two data center locations with a single control panel.

“Our Tampa data center provides our clients with the ability to easily provision secure cloud services in multiple locations for disaster recovery and redundancy,” Todd Benjamin, vice president of enterprise hosting for Hostway said in a statement. “This expansion is a part of our goal to introduce our secure and reliable FlexCloud Servers throughout North America and to further build our global presence.”

Hostway web hosting company did not release any details or general information about the costs of planned expansion.

Sammary on Hostway web hosting company:

Hostway offers dedicated hosting, shared hosting, colocation, domain name registration, ecommerce solutions and other Web-based services to over 1.5 million Web sites and 600,000 customers worldwide. The company operates more than 250,000 square feet of state-of-the-art data center space that reduces the complexity and cost of Web-based technologies for small businesses and large enterprises. Founded in 1998, Hostway is one of the world’s largest Web hosting companies with a direct presence in 14 countries, 17 worldwide operation centers and more than 700 employees.

Hostway Web Hosting Expands Data Centers For Cloud Hosting

Cloud Web Hosting Platform OpenStack Has Announced a New Version

Part of OpenStack Cloud Web Hosting Partners

The open source cloud hosting platform OpenStack that is supported by over 80 vendors has announced the release of a new version today.  The latest release that is labeled as “Diablo” has around 75 new features and enhancements to help increase the amount of use cases in order to increase it’s ecosystem, according to their press release.

OpenStack is a set of open sourced applications that allows anyone to create their own private or public account on a highly scalable platform with no vendor lock-ins.  The fact that the code is entirely open source allows anyone to extend it to their own usage scenarios.

The latest release added highly requested features such as support for enterprise storage systems and much needed features within all three elements of the OpenStack software which are compute (codenamed Nova), object store (codenamed Swift) and image service (codenamed Keystone).

All of these services running together allow anyone to create their own cloud web hosting infrastructure just like any of the infrastructures currently offered online.  This allows for enterprises that require locally hosting data for security purposes an easier path to entering cloud computing.

The most common management interface for the application is led by Nebula which creates a self-service portal that allows an easy web interface to deploy, destroy and manage servers within an OpenStack infrastructure.  The OpenStack dashboard project has also seen advancements in order to make use of the new authentication system “Keystone” with the release of the new OpenStack version.

“The OpenStack Dashboard project provides a way to visualize OpenStack and many of its capabilities. The addition of an official web based user interface will help to drive wider adoption of OpenStack,” mentioned Devin Carlen, the technical lead for the OpenStack dashboard project, founder and VP of engineering at Nebula.  He also added: “We want to ensure that the OpenStack user interface architecture is flexible enough to support the requirements of service providers, businesses, and the rich ecosystem of emerging products and services that are compatible with OpenStack.”

The new re-engineered API codenamed “Quantum” also allows for an extremely versatile API that allows the development of an entire ecosystem that surrounds the OpenStack application services.

Cloud Web Hosting Platform OpenStack Has Announced a New Version

Online Tech Web Hosting Provider Expands Data Center Staff

Greatresponder.com – 2011-06-30 – Online Tech web hosting and data center operator company announced yesterday it has noticeably increased its data center operations team by 33 percent, as well as added new partner certifications to its operations team this year.

Online Tech web hosting and data center operator has not disclose the actual number of employees it has added in 2011 year, but it says in a press release that its “staff operations now consists of Microsoft, VMware, Cisco and Dell certified members”.

Since the beginning of this year, Online Tech web hosting and data center operator has received Microsoft certifications, Cisco certifications, VMware certifications and Dell Equallogic SAN certifications.

Several month ago, Online Tech achieved SSAE 16 Type II certification for its well known Michigan web hosting data centers.

In addition to expanding the knowledge base of its operations team, Online Tech has added additional IT professionals to strengthen its 24/7 support.

“As our client’s needs have shifted to greater expectations of uptime and hands-on managed services, we have adjusted our staffing model accordingly,” said Mike Klein, president of Online Tech web hosting and data center operator. “We are continually looking for ways to drive our ticket response time down closer and closer to zero.”

Klein said that Online Tech’s private cloud and managed cloud hosting services have allowed the company to grow by more than 39 percent in current year, that is great growth.

The company says it has been able to reinvest this growth in its support team.

Small summary on Online Tech web hosting and data center operator:

Online Tech founded in 1994 year as one of Michigan’s first Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Online Tech stands as one of the longest lasting Internet companies in the Great Lakes market. In July 2003, Online Tech company was acquired by new owners who made noticeable investments in our data center and network infrastructure, making Online Tech company one of Michigan’s largest managed data center operators.

Since then, Online Tech web hosting and data center company continues growth providing managed web hosting services.

Online Tech Web Hosting Provider Expands Data Center Staff

Enteracloud Web Hosting Launches Colocation Service

Greatresponder.com – 2011-07-02 – Enteracloud company, California’s well known cloud web hosting provider, yesterday informed about the launch of their first class private, well secured, virtual colocation service. New green service provides a multitude of benefits that enable IT professionals the ability to grow and extend their network while maintaining the highest level of security.

First class private virtual colocation solutions provided by Enteracloud has many benefits, including very affordable price, reliable well improved security and high performance, increased availability, reduced management overhead and server startup time, simplified budgeting scheme, and built-in disaster recovery feature, all with true domestic 24/7 US based support. Additionally, servers hardware power and other services can be accessed on demand and in a manner that is more effective and greener than owning racks of servers and stacks of software that almost never run at peak efficiency.

“As cloud web hosting service provider, our primary job is to make our customers happy and satisfied,” said mr. Dave Wiedmaier, Co-Founder of Enteracloud company, “we accomplish this by building our own private cloud web hosting solution on branded hardware and software provided by well known vendors such as Dell, EMC, Cisco, Microsoft, VMware and backing it with meticulously monitored, highly redundant, very reliable and secure data centers.”

“As an global IT solution provider, we require a flexible and affordable virtualization service that is secure and highly scalable,” said mr.Tim Doscher, President and CEO of Computer Support of San Diego. “Enteracloud company delivered the first class private cloud computing solution for our business while continuing to under promise and over deliver as they always do. Their support and service are top-notch in web hosting industry, a definite A+.”

The cloud web hosting structure that is based on private cloud computing technology is built upon Enteracloud Carrier-Grade Internet connectivity, which provides businesses with an affordable and cost effective alternative to building and managing their own data center facility. The uniqueness of this private virtualization infrastructure offering creates an extremely low latency and high quality end-user experience designed to maximize a company’s uptime. Additionally, private virtual co-location services can help companies pass important audits such as SAS70, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPPA, ISO and others.

Enteracloud Web Hosting Launches Colocation Service