Hosting Services

Three Twenty-one Capital Partners, Inc. (321 Capital) investment in private practice banking, has been exclusively retained for a buyer for a colocation and managed hosting located in the southeastern United States. The company had a combined flow and revenue growth in 2014 of $ 6.25 million, with EBITDA of $ 2.4 million.

The company, founded 20 years ago, has grown to become a complete colocation service provider, managed hosting and more recently, managed cloud services. The company would benefit from access to some of the least expensive energy costs in the country and is located in a growing market. A team of management "experienced and dedicated" has been established for many years and is ready to continue post-transaction

The company operates two plants. lease and property. The data center facilities are within 1 mile of each other and have access to the fiber AT & T, Level 3, Time Warner Telecom, Time Warner Cable and Dukenet Communications. The managed hosting provider recently achieved SSAE16 certification.

Three Twenty-One Capital Partners seeks now, immediate qualified investors to buy the company "well established".

Three Twenty-One Capital Partners , headquartered in the metropolitan area of ​​Baltimore-Washington, is a private investment bank with over 30 years maintenance experience middle market, with a specific concentration or family "" situations floors. Collectively, 321 Capital team has bought, sold, invested in, or consulted with more than 500 companies, with over $ 7 billion in transaction value in virtually every industry imaginable.

based on a protection service provider cloud DDoS, DOSarrest Internet Security, announced the launch of a new global program Channel Partner. The program is designed to enable partners to offer the full range of DDoS protection services DOSarrest.

cloud computing services based entirely managed DOSarrest include DDoS Protection for client websites, the load on the base layer 7 Balancing cloud, Web Firewall Application (WAF), vulnerability testing and optimization (VTO) and external DOSarrest service monitoring (DEMS).

"We received a number of requests from hosting providers, VARs, consultants and our existing customer base interested in reselling our services DDoS protection fully managed," said Brian Mohammed, director DOSarrest sales and marketing . "We are very pleased to launch our partner program to meet the constant demand to provide this crucial and well maintained add-on service for our partners. We wanted to be able to provide an aggressive commission plan on many levels, while offering the protection of a very reliable website and security for our partners to add to their portfolios. "

DOSarrest Internet Security was founded in 07 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The cloud protection from DDoS service provider has a global customer base that includes e-commerce websites in a wide range of industries, including financial, health, media, education and government.

peak hosting, a hosting provider managed the presence of data centers across the USA and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, announced the formation of a new management team to drive the company's growth trajectory. John Biggi is now promoted to Chief Operations Officer (COO) to president of the company, while Deb Steele joined Hosting Hellmer-tip as the new COO and Jon Bulow joined the company as vice president of engineering.

Before joining the tip of accommodation in November 2014, John Biggi has held executive positions at Nike, InFocus, DuPont and more.

"The last 18 months have been phenomenal Peak Hosting we grew revenue 340 percent and staff by 180 percent, and we're not slowing down," said Jeffrey Papen, CEO and founder, Peak Hosting . "I make additions to the leadership to support our continued growth and execute my vision of a company that focuses on its employees first."

John is Biggi now promoted to Chief Operations Officer (COO) to president of the company.

"John brings to peak Hosting a history of building highly functional businesses that revolve around the implementation of values irrefutable fundamental, " added Mr. Papen ." He shares my view that a successful business can be built on the principle of putting people before profits and can run in a way that delights our customers and allows our staff. The core values ​​he brought to the table where join our team in November are already permeate all of our DNA. "

M .. Papen continue as CEO and visionary leader of the company." Give the reigns to John will focus on what I do best, working with customers, "said Papen. "John and our new exec management team collectively represent critical functions at peak ongoing success of accommodation."

Nike, Fortune 100

After more than two decades Nike, Deb Steele joined Hosting Hellmer-peak as Director of Operations. More recently, at Nike, Hellmer-Steele served Executive Director of Global Corporate Services division of Nike . Hellmer-Steele have a proven track record of successful operations leading organizations over the past 35 years.

Jon Bulow joined as vice president of engineering . Throughout his career, Bulow has built and sold several consulting firms in IT where he provided the full range of technical support to customers Fortune 100. Peak Hosting, he will lead all engineering efforts focusing on capacity building for guests.

"I am able to recruit Deb and Jon to join the Hosting Pic exec team as they were excited by the Peak Hosting core values ​​and the possibility of being unused in the way they perform their new roles, "said John Biggi . "Peak Hosting hiring rapidly, and our team will be able to put the structure in place that will support continued growth while providing our employees with new opportunities and our customers even better service."

[support ManageEngine, a real-time monitoring of supplier of the virtual server and IT management, announced for Microsoft Exchange monitoring in the last version of its web-based reporting tool Exchange, Exchange Reporter more.

Exchange Reporter over ManageEngine is a reporting, analysis and auditing solution for Web-based Exchange servers. With its 100+ reports, software will provide a deep insight into all aspects of the messaging infrastructure sharing.

Available immediately, the new feature facilitates real-time monitoring of key activities within the Exchange environment and provides administrative insights into the organization. Accordingly, ManageEngine of users would now be able to analyze the exchange activities with greater efficiency and develop strategies for managing Microsoft Exchange effective

The main features of the solution ManageEngine Exchange surveillance would be as follows :.

• to monitor three key elements of the Microsoft Exchange environment: Database Availability Groups (DAG), servers and databases
• Runs individual PowerShell command (cmdlet) for each event or activity that occurs within the jurisdiction of the tool Stock Exchange
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• reports each activity recorded in a manually configurable collection interval
• Uses dashboard to display exchange data contained in the relevant parameters such as latency of messages, exchange search time MAPI latency and much more to help analyze trends in exchange activities

"the new Exchange monitoring feature allows Exchange components real-time monitoring and presents data in a global format," said Manikandan Thangaraj, director of program management, ManageEngine . "The user-friendly interface facilitates easy configuration data collection, contributing to the production of live data and historical monitoring. This function allows you to monitor critical components of your Exchange environment. And in the case of a component compromised, the user receives an immediate alert. "

Flexera software, a provider of software licensing, compliance solutions and installation for application producers and enterprises, announced vulnerability Intelligence Manager 2016 - the latest version of its software product vulnerability management. The new version would improve the ability of companies to manage and control the complete software vulnerability threats in their areas of entire application.

New capabilities in vulnerability intelligence manager 2016 include information concerning possible vulnerabilities that does not pass the validation criteria by Secunia Research, and are therefore not classified as having an impact on safety. It would be beneficial to customers who need to document decisions not to act on potential vulnerabilities for compliance or auditing.

Another new feature allows importing software inventories from Microsoft System Center 2012 correlate vulnerability intelligence with lists of assets, reducing the time needed to mitigate the threat and exposure to incidents and infractions

"We are very pleased to successfully launch this new version of the manager vulnerability Intelligence -. Secunia formerly a product - branded Flexera Software "said Maureen Polte, vice president of product management for vulnerability management software to Flexera software ." the quality of intelligence vulnerability Secunia Research is issued by the backbone of the product, and this release demonstrates Flexera Software's commitment to invest, innovate and deliver intelligence vulnerability solutions leader in the business market have come to expect and demand. "

Software Vulnerability Management

Covering over 50,000 software systems and applications , vulnerability intelligence Manager 2016 provides comprehensive intelligence on vulnerabilities software available for organizations. Thanks to check the vulnerability of intelligence covering all applications and systems across all platforms, it would effectively reduce the attack surface for cyber criminals, drive priorities through manipulation of intelligence, flow, notes alerts, and document the actions to mitigate the risk of costly breaches.

"in recent years, cybercrime against businesses, organizations and government institutions has become a recognized threat to security, and the importance of managing software vulnerabilities is the safety aspect receiving acute attention in organizations worldwide, "said Santeri Kangas, vice president and chief architect of enterprise products at Flexera Software . "Software vulnerabilities are by far the entry point for most common cyber attackers have access to the IT infrastructure of an organization. Therefore, it is necessary to receive vulnerability intelligence for all products that make up software infrastructure of the organization for security professionals to assess, prioritize and mitigate risk to the business. vulnerability Intelligence Manager 2016 is the only product that can provide verified information on the vulnerability of all systems and applications the environment, which effectively reduces the attack surface for cyber criminals. "

UK-based cloud iomart (AIM: IOM) has made its second acquisition in 2015 the acquisition of United Communications Limited which trades as "United Hosting. United Hosting was founded in 1998 and provides managed hosting, dedicated servers and hosting services and areas for about 6,500 customers, most of whom are small shared web companies.

iomart has acquired the entire issued share capital for a total consideration of up to £ 11.0 million, with £ 7.5 million paid in cash at the end. Another £ 3.5 million is contingent on United Hosting reach EBIT of agreed performance targets in the years to April 2016 and 2017.

United Hosting is based in Hemel Hempstead, in Hertfordshire , where its main data center facility is located. It also leases data center space in London and Dallas, Texas and has a support function based in India.

This is the second acquisition of the year for iomart. In June, the Group acquired SystemsUp , a computer consulting firm specializing in the design and provision of public cloud hosting solutions.

Matt and Simon Wallis

"consistent with past acquisitions of iomart, United Hosting is a company in full profitable growth which services reflect those we offer, "said Angus MacSween, CEO of iomart ." as such, the company is well within our acquisition criteria and will be a valuable asset for the Group. "

the co-founders of United Hosting, Matt and Simon Wallis brothers, will remain with the company.

"This is a huge opportunity to develop and grow the business," said Matt Wallis, Director of United Hosting . "We are now backed by a leading managed hosting providers and cloud services in the UK, and a company with all the regulatory and financial strength that comes from being listed on the London Stock Exchange . After meeting with Angus and his management team, we believe they can take us to the next level of success. "

Based on Glasgow, Scotland , the iomart partners with leading vendors such as VMware, Amazon, EMC, Microsoft, Asigra, Arbor Dell to offer customers a whole managed so centralized, controlled and completely agnostic hybrid, private and public cloud hosting platforms.

managed hosting provider Hostway has made a number of key executive movements during the past year. The hiring of two new executives would further strengthen the leadership of the list of Hostway. The company welcomed David Newton on the role of Vice President, Service Operations and Eric Milhizer as Vice President, Marketing.

"Our customers need reliable and flexible solutions specific to their needs that do not break the bank," said Bob Boles, CEO of Hostway . " this is what we offer Hostway - managed solutions that iT can rely on to meet their needs today and in the future. David and Eric were both world class expertise and experience to offer the best service and solutions for the right customers. "

Eric Milhizer, the new vice president of marketing at Hostway.

A specialist in network operations, David Newton has spent the last 11 years with Terremark / Verizon, where he led operations and governance and compliance, serving in executive positions overseeing offers virtual and cloud computing platform, a shared service, OSS and administration, and the global engineering infrastructure.

M .. Newton's background in operations, product development and customer service make him uniquely qualified to ensure that customers appreciate the Hostway reliability, service and support they deserve. Newton will concentrate on 24/7 NOC operations, product delivery and reliability, and excellent support staff.

Eric Milhizer is a marketing expert with over 20 years of marketing strategy and practical expertise under his belt in the mobile industry and competitive networking. Driven to get the right message to the right audience, Mr. Milhizer will focus on achieving the right customers with the right solutions and Hostway can provide advantages to scale.

David Newton, the new Vice President of Hostway service operations.

Previously as CMO at TruConnect, one of the most dynamic mobile virtual network operators in the United States, he led a complete rebranding of the company. Before that, while serving as VP, Direct to Consumer Marketing at MetroPCS , he was responsible for driving revenue through the mass scale of the business, targeted direct marketing.

"As we focus our strategy and services specifically around meeting the high reliability of our target customers needs, we are very pleased to have these two experts on board," added Mr. . Boles . "It is a crucial opportunity for our company, and we are ready to take the lead as a partner of choice Managed Cloud markets we serve."

IBM acquired the managed hosting unit of AT & T services IBM and AT & T said it means , they are expanding their long-term strategic relationship to provide companies a full range of advanced networks, application and hosting services. IBM align these services capabilities managed with the IBM Cloud portfolio.

IBM will also acquire the equipment and access to the floor space in the AT & T data centers currently supporting applications and managed hosting operations . Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

After nearly, IBM will deliver the managed applications and managed the AT & T provides hosting services today. AT & T will continue to provide network services including security, networking cloud and mobility it offers today. And the two companies will work closely to innovate and offer a full range of integrated solutions to customers.

"Today's announcement represents an expansion of our strategic relationship with AT & T and collaboration continues to provide new and innovative solutions," said Philip Guido, IBM General manager of global Technology services for North America . "Working with aT & T, we will deliver a robust set of IBM Cloud and managed services that can continually evolve to meet customer business objectives . "

aT & T and IBM announced that they will ensure a smooth transition and continue to provide the same high level of customer service await the two companies. as the new operator of these managed the implementation and management of hosting services , IBM will bring extensive experience of the company and a rich portfolio of cloud, data and application solutions.

Liquid Web, a global provider of managed hosting services, has partnered with CloudLinux to deploy their service, KernelCare, about 20,000 of liquid servers managed by the Web. KernelCare enables application restart without security patches, which can interrupt critical server functions.

Liquid Web currently represents the largest deployment of CloudLinux KernelCare in the hosting space managed in terms of licenses. Launched 2 years ago, KernelCare maintains secure Linux servers with all the latest kernel patches, automatically applied to the running kernel without downtime.

"We are committed to providing the best solutions for our customers and, with this, we have come to consider KernelCare as an essential service," said Joe Oesterling, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Liquid Web . "As the industry adopts KernelCare, it should finally eliminate the problem of server reboot to apply security patches in most cases. The downtime that restarts the cause is a disruption for customers and nuisance for administrators, who can be easily avoided with KernelCare. We spend close to a time when this type of disturbance is more excusable. "

CloudLinux KernelCare deliver virtually no impact on performance during updates. It supports Linux distributions popular, including CentOS / RHEL / CloudLinux 5, 6 and 7, Xen4CentOS, OpenVZ & Virtuozzo, Debian 6, 7 and 8, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS and Proxmox VE and 3.x 4.x.

"Liquid Web has a reputation for maintaining the highest performance Linux servers, and deployment of KernelCare certify that their commitment to provide the highest availability of servers," said Igor Seletskiy, founder and CEO of CloudLinux . "KernelCare offers an ultra-fast version of security patches for new vulnerabilities and we are very pleased to be able to serve not only our role in maintaining kernels updated to Liquid Web but do so in a transparent manner, without disrupting the websites and customer applications. "

T5 data Centers, owner of colocation data center US and the operator, entered into a strategic partnership with the protection of company data, virtualization and recovery provider, RestorePoint to offer T5 customer data storage solutions.

As part of the partnership, will RestorePoint move their hosted infrastructure for T5 @ Atlanta colocation facility and data protection offers the company, including management data, virtualization, backup and disaster recovery services to clients T5 data centers across the United States.

the platform RestorePoint virtualization data, which operates one copy 'Golden' physical production data , can be used for the use cases of mul§tiple business. Examples include data protection (backups), Insights & Analytics Affairs Disaster Recovery Business Continuity including, application development / test.

RestorePoint of The data archive and storage objects platform release the production storage by moving older data to a storage platform at a lower cost for long-term conservation and reduces the need to buy more storage. RestorePoint offers scalable solutions that accommodate the storage and data management increasingly need to use highly available and reliable data centers T5.

"Our clients look to T5 solutions for highly reliable enterprise data center, and through this partnership with RestorePoint we will now be able to offer turnkey virtualization, storage management , and disaster recovery services, "said Craig McKesson, Executive Vice President Enterprise services for Data Centers T5 . "In fact, to demonstrate the power and versatility of this partnership, RestorePoint hold its overall virtualization and data protection platform to T5, starting with our T5 @ Atlanta data center. We see this strategic relationship as the ideal way to provide strategic data center services to our customers that meet the changing needs of their business. "

Both T5 Data Centers and RestorePoint provides data support services that are tailored to the health care, insurance, financial services, education, engineering, government agencies or organization with a need for critical data.

data Centers T5 currently colocation data center facilities in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas, Portland and Charlotte with new projects announced in new York and in Colorado.

Zayo Group, fiber services provider and the bandwidth connectivity, colocation and cloud computing introduced a new distributed denial of service (DDoS) mitigation solution. The service provides managed rerouting of the affected traffic to a global treatment centers of society, protection against attacks to 0G.

The new product provides an important layer of defense and monitoring of Zayo Group International Tier 1 IP network. Through software and hardware deployments updated Zayo now has the ability to identify malicious traffic and re-route through a system that identifies and removes traffic, while enabling the flow of real data on the sites.

Zayo solution uses advanced technology of analytical behavior , which can look deep into each packet to decide whether it should be abandoned. behavior analysis would be less prone to false positives that the analysis of the single rate base.

"DDoS mitigation Zayo uses advanced detection and mitigation technologies to fight against this security threat growing," said Max Clauson, Executive Vice President of network Connectivity services, Zayo . "We are leveraging our network visibility, intelligence and the threat of advanced mitigation technology to provide a solution based on the use that is flexible and responsive."

Zayo offers clean traffic model so customers only pay for the bandwidth needed not for the size of the attack. The new service is part of the development of Zayo Group on improving and expanding its security offerings over IP infrastructure. "As attacks become more sophisticated and unpredictable, we are committed to staying one step ahead," added M Clauson .. .

DiscountASP.NET, a Windows hosting solution provider, announced the launch of their improved Windows 2012 platform form of accommodation with the support of "next generation" base ASP.NET 1.0 hosting.

ASP.NET core is an open source modular framework that is distributed as NuGet packages is a multi-platform that runs on Windows ASP.NET, Linux and Mac, and supports side-by-side versioning app. Being a complete rewrite, Microsoft decided to rename the latest version of ASP.NET 5 based ASP.NET to avoid implying a continuation of ASP.NET 4.x.

"We launched our hosting solution in 03 with early support for ASP.NET 1.0 . Thirteen years later, we are proud to introduce support for the latest evolution of a multi-platform .NET business, "said Takeshi Eto, VP Marketing and Business Development at DiscountASP.NET .

ASP .NET-based hosting is available on the platform DiscountASP.NET hosting Windows 2012.

After the appointment of a veteran IBM as general manager for its EMEA operations earlier this month, global cloud and managed hosting provider Savvis announced the appointment of Gery Messer as CEO for its operations in Asia Pacific.

"rapidly growing activity in Asia Pacific continues to fuel demand for cloud hosting, colocation and managed IT hosting services," said Gery Messer.

Messer joined Savvis NGA, where he was responsible for all aspects of the Asia Pacific society, Middle East and African operations, including sales , marketing, research and development, and customer service. Previously, Messer was president for Asia Pacific Red Hat Inc. . and he was also responsible of operations SAP launch in Korea . His nearly 30 years of international experience in the technology and consulting organizations includes leadership roles with EMC, IBM and Deloitte.

"the rapid growth of activity in Asia Pacific continues to fuel demand for cloud hosting, colocation and managed IT hosting services that help organizations reduce time to market, enabling a distributed workforce and gain a competitive advantage, " Gery Messer said . "I look forward to driving innovation and positive business outcomes through the adoption of technology solutions Savvis."

"With a variety of global data footprint center, Savvis serves as a technology partner for many global companies operating in Asia Pacific," said James Parker, vice president, Global Sales and Marketing , Savvis . "Gery brings solid experience, well recognized in building teams and growing customer relationship that fits well with our strategic goals in the region."

Savvis, a company CenturyLink group provides cloud hosting, colocation and managed hosting services on advanced networks. CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States.

CloudBerry Lab, a provider of backup and management solutions for cloud storage services public, announced that its backup cloud hosting and managed service providers, CloudBerry backup managed now to configure remote FTP or SFTP location as backup storage backend.

CloudBerry Managed Backup offers managed hosting and service providers a variety of storage options to keep the customer's backups, including Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Windows Azure OpenStack and cloud platforms . Now, with the latest update, backup service providers can store any amount of data on a self-hosted server with FTP / SFTP connection, the only limit is the size of storage on a server.

Any IT company with FTP / SFTP configured on a connection Linux server or Windows can start a cloud backup company in simple steps, avoiding the high initial cost and lock to a specific provider storage.

AWS Advanced Technology Partner

"many smaller accounts own storage service providers already with their hosting companies that allow FTP access / SFTP, "said Alexey Serkov, CTO at CloudBerry Lab . "It is also easy to configure FTP / SFTP access on a Windows or Linux server to leverage the existing hardware and storage and start offering managed backup service."

CloudBerry Lab was created in 08 by a group of experienced IT professionals with the mission to help organizations adopt cloud computing technologies by bridging the gap between the clouds proposals supplier and consumer needs through the development of innovative solutions at low cost. CloudBerry Lab is an advanced technology partner Amazon Web Services.

OneNeck iT solutions, an American provider of iT solutions, including the management of ERP applications, servers and cloud other hosting solutions, has chosen to integrate Lumension Endpoint management and Security Suite (LEMSS) in its managed hosting service offers.

OneNeck patch management has now authorized, anti-virus, application control, device control and other features built on LEMSS through their Managed Hosting services offers , including its cloud and colocation facilities infrastructure in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Arizona.

L.E.M.S.S. unify the functions of IT operations and security through a single console architecture, server and seamlessly agent and more efficient meet IT risk and system management requirements across the enterprise . L.E.M.S.S. offers its capabilities in the patch management, anti-virus, configuration management, power management, control of the application, device control and asset management.

OEM partnership

The partnership OneNeck Lumension will also include the expansion of cloud powered LEMSS through the customer base of OneNeck. This OEM relationship would allow customers to cost-effectively improve security based on L.E.M.S.S. while leveraging the expertise of hosting infrastructure OneNeck the key security personnel, and security best practices.

"Security and compliance is an integral part of everything we do for our clients, management of hosting services in cloud ERP outsourcing," said Clint Harder, CTO and vice president of product strategy, OneNeck . "the comprehensive security capabilities and architecture of Lumension consolidated product allows OneNeck to provide efficient and effective security solutions to the end user device all the way through the server and applications. "

OneNeck IT Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems Inc., employs about 650 people across the US The company offers a full range of IT solutions, including cloud hosting and other hosting solutions; ReliaCloud cloud business services; managed hosting services; and management of ERP applications. OneNeck owns and operates four Tier 3 data centers in Iowa, Minnesota, andWisconsin and manages two level 2 data centers in Arizona.

cloud services Spanlink Spanlink Communications, a provider of managed hosting solutions for collaboration and centers contact Cisco announced a full range of computing Cisco cloud hosting services powered covering the entire Cisco Collaboration portfolio.

Spanlink cloud services provides customers access to the latest speech technologies Business / Collaboration, HD video and a contact center.

The solution Spanlink cloud services includes:

Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS)

• Voice over IP
• voicemail
• instant messaging / chat
• Cisco Jabber
• audio and web conferencing services
• desktop video and mobility solutions

Center contact as a Service (CCAA)

• Cisco Contact Center Enterprise functionality, including Finesse or CTIOS office advanced control capabilities of call and company reports.
• ACD functionality built on a fully redundant platform call handling.
• Secured and flexible customer service.
• multi-channel capabilities, enabling customers to interact through the communication channel of their choice.
• contact center soft skills, including speech analysis, intelligent call routing and optimization of labor tools.
• ability to scale capacity to the seasonal agent required.

TelePresence as a Service (TPaaS)

• SIP HD video business access capacity and compliant H.323 video.
• Secured, multipoint feature allows 3+ parties to participate in the video conference.

also Spanlink ensures quality service to its clients through its platform of managed hosting services, OnGuard. OnGuard has been built specifically for Cisco collaboration solutions, and customers rely on it to ensure their business communications solutions are available and works as expected.