GoDaddy domain names and SSL certificates now in App Microsoft Azure Service Platform

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GoDaddy, one of the largest web hosting providers in the world dedicated to small businesses, announced the company is building on its existing purchase with Microsoft and now offers GoDaddy domains and SSL certificates directly through the Microsoft Azure App Service platform.

with this new website hosting offering, Azure App Service users can "transparent" and configure domain names from Azure App Service platform without to leave the Microsoft environment. In addition, customers will have direct support from Microsoft, providing a one stop shop for all their services.

field and SSL availability GoDaddy within Microsoft Azure App Service is made possible by the latest GoDaddy set of APIs and pursue coordination with Microsoft.

web hosting godaddy "We specifically designed our API to be powerful and easy to use, allowing quick access to our products and services," said GoDaddy Vice President Engineering Charles Beadnall . "Giving customers Azure App Service the ability to register domain names right in their Microsoft account creates a better experience for everyone. We built our API to allow this use because it helps our partners and provide a simple experience for their clients. "

With over 14 million customers worldwide and over 61 million domain names under management, web hosting provider GoDaddy is designed to give small business owners the tools to build a presence online, attract customers and manage their business.

"Microsoft's ability to offer product areas and GoDaddy SSL through Microsoft Azure App Service will increase the overall functionality of the platform and provide an enhanced experience for our users, "said Mashkowski Nir, director of program management for Azure App Service . "We look forward to continuing our collaboration with GoDaddy and bringing even more products on the market that directly benefit our customers."

Lendio joins GoDaddy Power market growth of small businesses in the United States

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Lendio, a free online service that helps business owners find the right small business loans in minutes, joined the website domain registration site GoDaddy market to support the financing needs of over 14 million homeowners and small business entrepreneurs.

Join web hosting provider in the market of GoDaddy would not only increase Lendio of reach and potential customer base, but also develop small businesses GoDaddy services - providing existing users with access to small business loan market of Lendio and Lendio customers with special offers GoDaddy

as GoDaddy ready SMB partner Lendio offer personalized. services to provide small business customers with more opportunities to secure the necessary capital to start, expand or manage their business.

godaddy web hosting "small businesses are the backbone of our communities," said Brock Blake, CEO and co-founder of Lendio . "For many, research and raising capital is a constant challenge and tap into the loan supply chain can be daunting. By joining the market GoDaddy and simplify the loan process for customers, we believe that this will help to strengthen small businesses, create jobs and stimulate economic growth. "

" GoDaddy is always looking for ways to better serve our customers and we know the funding can be a big problem, " said Jeff Lulenski, global vice president of Partner Network GoDaddy . "Lendio works with small businesses to provide the necessary resources and we hope that this agreement provides a more robust solution for our customers. It made sense for us to work together. "

The biggest Internet Exchange (IXP) in Latin America to deploy 100 Gbps and Cisco IP technologies / DWDM IP

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the Brazilian Network information Center (NIC.br), the largest exchange Internet (IXPs) in Latin America, has deployed Cisco 100 Gbps (gigabits per second) and IP technologies / DWDM IP to extend the largest facility of Internet Exchange.

According to the most recent Cisco Visual Networking Index Forecast, global IP traffic to increase three times between 2012 and 2017 due to the increased use of video, mobile and cloud. As a scalable solution, Cisco technology will be installed Brazil prepare for this IXP traffic growth IP . It will NIC.br easily add over 100 Gbps as demand dictates and even go beyond 100 Gbps.

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The expanded network in Sao Paulo and other major cities include VPLS (virtual private LAN service) and 100 Gbps technologies to help ensure that Brazil's Internet infrastructure is able to cope with the increasing demand due to economic growth and international sports key events. Integral to these growth plans is Cisco ASR 000 Series Router for highly resilient and redundant IP connectivity and robust support for IPv6.

for 10 Gbps services with the original engineering, Sao PauloNIC.br / PTT.br backbone, connecting more than 400 autonomous systems of Brazilian states and other countries, has increased significant bandwidth needs driven by the high speed Internet service growth and the number of subscribers in the Brazilian market. The Cisco ASR 000 with VPLS and IP over DWDM met the requirement of NIC.br for a rapidly deployable solution that could meet its Internet protocol capacity requirements without increasing force an upgrade to any existing fiber infrastructure.

The solution will also enable a new and redundant network topology NIC.br to help improve availability , which significantly reduces the traffic losses in the IP network when there are failures in the optical transport layer.

"The Cisco ASR 000 platform was selected after a lengthy process that considered the functionality, performance and physical aspects such as rack space and power consumption," said Eduardo Ascenco Reis, director NIC.br. "VPLS with GE 100 and IP / DWDM is the appropriate solution to meet our scalability needs, resilient and redundant for years to come."

Many vacancies in the web hosting industry

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the global economic crisis is still there, but the web hosting industry is growing constantly.

At this time, Rackspace offers 0 accommodation posts Web through a variety of services and locations (international). GoDaddy has 73 positions, while SoftLayer Technologies There are currently 38 vacancies and Internap has 33 accommodation jobs to fill.

The number of jobs by hosting provider does not necessarily show a difference in the success. The two companies, Internap and Softlayer, longer work in the area of ​​infrastructure as a service (IaaS) - hosting the IT infrastructure. Such a business model does not require much specialized workforce on the user side of the web hosting.

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Rackspace "The Castle 'in San Antonio

Most bids job Rackspace is headquartered 'the Castle' in San Antonio and Austin, Texas. Rackspace also has a web hosting job to fill in Britain and some other places outside the United States.

GoDaddy expects 300 (!) new Web hosting jobs when creating its global GoDaddy Technology Center was completed in 2014. in May, the company broke ground on campus, a 150,000 foot facility square state-of-the-art at the ASU research park in Tempe, Arizona. It will provide room for further expansion beyond even the 300 new web hosting jobs should be created. at present, Scottsdale-based company also has offices in four other sites in Arizona and Colorado, Iowa and Hyderabad, India. Other international facilities include Canada, Singapore and the Netherlands

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also, GoDaddy is preparing to open a new office in Sunnyvale Bay Area. The new facility at Moffett Towers offers the web hosting company 40,000 square feet of space in a great location, triple its current capacity to make way Sunnyvale the influx of new talent . GoDaddy will join companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and HP at the location Moffett Towers.

Digital Realty Launches European model "Open Internet Exchange" in US

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Digital Realty Launches European model "Open Internet Exchange" in US -

digital Realty Trust, Inc. , a global provider of data center solutions, announced the launch of digital open Internet Exchange, a first of its kind in North America, open interconnection and peering environment that aims to allow the application of the Internet community for more independent and cost-effective peering options.

the first deployment of digital Open Internet Exchange of the company will be held in the New York metropolitan area and Northern Virginia, followed by the deployment in many other US markets. Digital Realty provides its opening Digital exchange Internet ecosystem to become a truly neutral network and member governed global peering Internet exchange providers, a model that has proven itself throughout Europe.

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The company should operate as a data center partner agreed with the governing bodies and approved IXP (Internet Exchange Providers) exchanges Internet in every major exchange sites in North America, europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

"Digital Open Internet Exchange is a game changer for the entire IP and networking community," said Michael Foust, CEO of Digital Realty Trust

"digital Open Internet Exchange is a game changer for the community of intellectual property and the entire networking, and our customers," said Michael Foust, Chief Executive Officer for digital Realty . "By creating a truly open Internet trading environment, we support the desire of the community to neutral exchanges that are more efficient and effective than those available today. The end result for our customers will have immediate access to capacity improved interconnectivity and Internet peering across more than 30 markets in our global portfolio. "

" We understand the costs and limitations associated with existing Internet connection to trade in the US, and interconnect peer-to-peer, are simply too high, "said John Sarkis, vice president of connectivity and operations of carriers digital Realty ." This initiative establishes the environmental optimal exchange, which allows Internet service providers (ISPs), content distribution networks (CDN) and content producers to connect with their peers and other exchanges of our data centers in a cost significantly less than they pay today while improving the quality of service they can provide to clients. "

Digital Realty's portfolio of data centers located in 32 markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia . Realtors digital ecosystem has over 0 data centers worldwide.

Cloud Hosting Company Appoints New CTO Digital Ocean from Google

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Cloud Hosting Company Appoints New CTO Digital Ocean from Google -

Digital Ocean, one of the fastest hosting infrastructure providers increasing cloud in the world built for developers, James Cariello appointed as the first director of the company's technology (CTO). transition recently Google Cariello will play a key role in helping Digital Ocean broaden their product portfolio, building highly scalable distributed systems.

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"We continue to work towards becoming a world-class engineering team," said James Cariello.

for a company which was one of the start-up of clouds growing fast, according to the growth score Mattermark CEO and co-founder Ben Uretsky underlines the importance of the management Cariello the company sets ambitious goals with their product roadmap.

"James has enormous experience in building robust network environments," said Ben Uretsky . " Leveraging its experience, we will take innovative leaps in promoting Digital Ocean product set providing network, storage and computing advanced features, while maintaining simplicity as our basic objective. "

James Cariello will also continue to build a group of senior engineers to help expand the global footprint of the company, with new areas of data center explored in various parts of the world . Soon is a data center in Germany, where there are currently more than 350,000 developers using the cloud.

digitalocean-cloud "We continue to work towards becoming a world-class engineering team that will change the infrastructure space for developers around the world," said James Cariello . "the technical challenges and the opportunity to innovate through them, coupled with our focus on building a tool like software developers, is a big part of what attracted me to Digital Ocean."

Digital Ocean is a cloud hosting infrastructure provider focused on simplifying the web infrastructure for software developers. The company is headquartered in New York City with data centers worldwide.

Cloud Hosting Provider Data Center Opens New Digital Ocean in Germany

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Cloud Hosting Provider Data Center Opens New Digital Ocean in Germany -

Digital Ocean, a global cloud hosting provider of infrastructure for developers, announced that it is expanding its presence European with a new facility in Frankfurt am Main (FRA1). This new data center, designed to meet the increasing demands of technology and information of the fast growing sector of Germany, marks a rapid global growth of Digital Ocean.

With this new data center, Digital Ocean will have its third data center in Europe and 10th data center in the world. The company has already European presence in the data center in Amsterdam and London. The decision to open a German data center would have a positive impact on Digital Ocean to customers throughout the immediate area. Due to government regulations, it is often difficult for the data to be transported outside of Germany and developers, there would be much lower latency experience.

digitalocean-cloud "We are here to give our full support to developers around the world by offering a simple solution, ideal cloud and experience of infrastructure for hosting applications," said Co-Founder and CEO Digital Ocean Ben Uretsky . "innovative companies in Germany deserve the best tools to continue to grow and succeed."

Digital Ocean, headquartered in New York recently launched its 4 millionth cloud server and nearly half a million developers have deployed a server on their platform.

"having a local data center, we can now play a much more important role in supporting the startup ecosystem in Germany," said Digital Ocean Co-founder and CMO Mitch Wainer . "developers can expect to see the sponsorship of Digital Ocean events, hosting meet-ups, and giving lectures in German cities in the near future."

Open Source Application Management Company, Cloudsoft, joined the Cloud Foundry

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Open Source Application Management Company, Cloudsoft, joined the Cloud Foundry - Foundation

Cloudsoft, a management of open source business applications, today joined the organization open independent source Cloud Foundry Foundation. Cloudsoft will integrate their experience of modeling, deployment and management of complex applications with the Cloud Foundry platform.

"Cloud Foundry is rapidly becoming the choice of platform for companies," said Duncan Johnston-Watt, CEO of Cloudsoft [ "our integration with Apache Brooklyn Cloud Foundry provides these companies with an open standard means of access to existing services and create or consume modern services We have already contributed to our Brooklyn bridge. - no pun -. At the Cloud Foundry community and we look forward to developing this with the help of the community "

cloud-foundry in addition to integration with Cloud Foundry, Apache Brooklyn is gaining significant ground the improving existing cloud management platforms such as platform Virtustream xStream. It would also support a new license Clocker exciting Apache project -. The cloud maker Docker

"Cloudsoft Brooklyn and the Apache project are making significant progress in their efforts to streamline the development and operation of applications," said Sam Ramji, CEO of Cloud Foundry . "We look forward to their contributions to optimize Apache Brooklyn and Cloud Foundry to automate a wide range of services within the main open source PaaS."

Cloudsoft and other members will join the Foundation to Cloud Foundry Cloud Foundry Summit on May 11 and 12. This event will bring together more than 1,500 application developers, IT operations experts, technical managers, leaders corporate, project service providers and contributors in an independent forum to accelerate and advance the open source Cloud Foundry project.

Microsoft announces new cloud solutions to Ignite Conference

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Microsoft announces new cloud solutions to Ignite Conference -

At its first Ignite conference, Microsoft announced a range of new products and services that can help IT professionals conduct their business in the new era of computing business, including "next generation" hybrid cloud infrastructure and SQL Server.

"No business can succeed and scale without innovative IT and transformation," said Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft . ". Valuing IT professionals is a key component of Microsoft's agenda for technology covering Windows 10, Office 365, Azure and other cloud computing technologies "

new, smart cloud solutions include Microsoft

  • microsoft-azure the new generation of hybrid cloud - now introduced and previewed this summer Microsoft Azure Stack brings the Azure user experience and infrastructure as- times and platform capabilities of a service in customers' data centers. With Azure Stack teams, it would be able to easily merge enterprise applications with modern applications and distributed services while maintaining centralized control. Built on the same basic technology as Azure, Azure Stack extends Microsoft's investments in infrastructure defined by secure software more flexible. The next glimpse of Windows Server 2016 is available today, providing a platform for enterprise and cloud applications with technologies such as Nano Server, a lightweight installation option. Available today, Microsoft Management Suite Operations (SGO) is a cloud-based solution that extends the capabilities of System Center for management in almost any hybrid cloud, including Azure Clouds third parties such as Amazon Web Services, Windows Server, Linux, VMware or OpenStack. WHO extends System Center 2016 , which is also available in preview this week
  • SQL Server 2016 -. premiere this summer would be a leap forward with a database platform and analysis that provides peak performance for critical applications and a deeper understanding of all data through onsite and cloud. The key features include improved memory technology with operational analysis in real time, a new security and encryption technologies built into advanced analytics with R and mobile BI language for data on site. . The new expandable database functionality enables cost-effective access to historical data dynamically stretching data to Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) - technology based on the recent acquisition of Aorato is available in preview. Microsoft ATA helps security professionals identify violations and security threats using behavioral analysis and machine learning to provide information in a clear action
  • Office 365 transparency and control improvements -. A highlighted Ignite, give customers better visibility and security of their data residing in Office 365, including Lockbox customers that provides customers explicit approval rights for Microsoft interact with their data.

Ravello Systems Unveils Large-scale VMware vSphere ESXi Deployment With 250 nodes on AWS

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Ravello Systems, a virtualization software company based in Palo Alto, which was founded by the same team that created the KVM hypervisor, presented a large scale embedded VMware vSphere deployment running on Amazon Web services (AWS). By illustrating how to set up a large scale, 250 knots VMware ESXi AWS data center, Ravello demonstrated how companies can use the public cloud for upgrading to test their VMware vSphere environments.

Ravello Systems, founded in 2011 has developed HVX, enveloping environments of complex applications in autonomous capsules that can run on a cloud. Delivered as a service allows Ravello entire application environments with existing machines or VMware virtual KVM and complex networks, deploy on a cloud without modification.

In addition to the use of clouds seamless, Ravello has allowed companies to reduce the provisioning time for environments of complex applications from months to minutes. An example is leading online games 888 Holdings which has a large VMware data center and implementing complex environment with hundreds of VMware virtual machines. Thank you in Ravello, 888 would be perfectly use AWS cloud for its test environments and reduced provisioning time from weeks to 15 minutes.

Ravello Systems further strengthened its technology in April 2015 the implementation of hardware extensions such as Intel VT and AMD SVM that allow KVM hypervisor VMware ESXi to perform nested on AWS or Google Cloud . This job contributes significantly based VMware customers and ecosystem by allowing multiple nodes VMware ESXi laboratory environments on demand -. For the development, testing, training, demonstrations, proofs of concept and evaluations

RingCentral expands the distribution of Cloud-Based Communications Solutions with Tech Data

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RingCentral expands the distribution of Cloud-Based Communications Solutions with Tech Data -

RingCentral (NYSE: RNG), a cloud provider business communications solutions, and Tech Data, one the world's largest distributors of IT products and services, announced a new agreement to enable the Tech Data channel in the US solution providers to sell cloud communications solution RingCentral business customers.

RingCentral Office is a complete business cloud phone system designed for mobile workers and dispersed today. It provides an alternative to complex systems, on-site legacy phone. RingCentral Office keeps employees connected to clients and colleagues anywhere on a variety of business and personal devices, including smartphones, tablets, computers and office phones. RingCentral's offer is available through StreamOne Solutions Store Tech Data.

ringcentral-cloud-business-communication RingCentral Office is easy to activate and manage, so it can easily scale as a company grows. For companies that want to integrate their cloud communications solution with other business applications in their environment, RingCentral offers a complete set of application program interfaces (APIs) that enable custom integrations and improved workflow.

In addition, RingCentral will seamlessly integrate with other leading business plan based applications such as Salesforce cloud, Google, Box, Dropbox and Zendesk.

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"There is a great opportunity for the global market for cloud communications," said Stacey Nethercoat, Vice President of product marketing, Tech Data TDCloud at . "As the number of devices to expand, companies continue to need ways to make communication a seamless experience, secure and reliable. Tech Data's TDCloud program allows providers like RingCentral a powerful way to stimulate their distribution channel and effective go-to-market to reach business customers. We are pleased to team up with RingCentral and provide our dealers the opportunity to tap into the growing market opportunity and deliver one of the most innovative, feature-rich Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS ) available. "

unit TDCloud Business Tech Data is a cloud expert team dedicated to supporting its chain solution providers through education, empowerment and adoption of cloud-based services subscription TDCloud is powered by StreamOne platform Tech Data -.. A system of buying, selling, provisioning and automated billing for cloud technologies and subscription services as the business scales and operational reach

the RingCentral channel program would allow their partners to quickly develop the cloud communications market . According RingCentral, cloud of the proposal is "simple to understand and requires minimum technical training. With a platform of world-class cloud, free training, support and instant activation, the RingCentral partners can close deals faster and accelerate the growth of their business. "

Global Switch Level 3 Adds Cloud Connect Solutions to its data center

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Global Switch Level 3 Adds Cloud Connect Solutions to its data center -

global Switch, a large scale, colocation and data center services and neutral provider, announced that Level 3 communications' cloud Connect Solutions are available from its data centers across Europe and Asia Pacific.

The new service offered by Level 3 will connect the Switch global customers, including systems integrators, financial institutions, enterprises and government organizations, the level of the ecosystem more and over 3 cloud Connect. Level 3 Cloud Connect offers customers a secure network connectivity to a range of the leading providers of cloud hosting, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.

level-3 For virtual private network (VPN) Level 3 services leverage Global Switch's customers will be able to use pre-established interconnections and wide their bandwidth on demand. In an environment hybrid cloud , the transfer of large data sets is accelerated with greater bandwidth capacity, which also improves the performance of real-time voice and data streams. Customers would be able to migrate and operate critical business applications in a hybrid cloud environment that offers greater performance, security and flexibility.

"We are delighted to now have 3 Cloud Connect level solutions at Global Switch data centers across Europe and Asia-Pacific," said Steven Potts , connectivity Regional Director of global Switch, Europe . "with many of our customers to adopt cloud-based solutions, the importance of safe, reliable and scalable connectivity options is growing. the development of ecosystem-level clouds 3 is a very valuable addition to the solution available to our customers today. "

Superb Internet Corporation Awarded GSA Schedule 70 Contract

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Superb Internet Corporation Awarded GSA Schedule 70 Contract -

Superb Internet Corporation, a global network hosting provider since 1996, announced that it was awarded a technology contract for the Schedule 70 information by the US General services administration (GSA) -. the arm of the federal government procurement

superb-internet Superb Internet Corporation is now a cloud business class facilities and provider of hosting solutions for federal, state and local government agencies via GSA Advantage (GSA iT Schedule 70), which reduces the supply problems and simplifies the buying process.

"Superb Internet has a long history of helping international organizations like the United Nations and various national and local government agencies, host their critical data to our ISO 001: 08, ISO 27001: 2013 SSAE-16 certified data centers and our 100% uptime spine side-by-side IP and unmatched performance cloud hosting platform, "said Haralds Jass, President and CEO of Superb Internet Corporation . "We take great pride in applying the highest levels of security measures to maintain the integrity of customer data confidentially and availability. Being one of the very few based on pre-authorized cloud installations and hosting providers under GSA IT Schedule 70, we allow federal, state and local agencies "greatly shorten the life cycle supply and better focus on the essential elements of their IT challenges. "

Rapidscale Telarus Adds master agent to its channel program

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Rapidscale Telarus Adds master agent to its channel program -

RapidScale, a cloud hosting services provider, based in Irvine, California, has announced the addition of Telarus as agent the main program RapidScale chain. RapidScale products include CloudDesktop, CloudServer, CloudRecovery, CloudMail, and all-in-one solution CloudOffice -. which is a comprehensive suite of RapidScale products in one convenient package

cloud-servers-rapidscale "We re incredibly excited to add Telarus as principal agent of RapidScale channel program," said Randy Jeter, CEO RapidScale . "Their team has built a successful and professional community of sales professionals, who is respected across the channel by both carriers and agents. This partnership is the start of something big in a converging industry oriented sales support services and cloud and support. "

RapidScale provides services to telecommunications providers, VARs, MSPs and agents across the United States.

"RapidScale is an excellent addition to Telarus cloud portfolio," said Paula McKinnon, vice president vendor management . "Their ability to provide not only cloud solutions managed for the company's customers, but also to educate our partners through their CloudUniversity will be a huge asset to our agent program. We are excited to work with the fantastic channel team they support our growth Telarus " .

Telarus is an American master agent that would make it easier for solution providers, VARs and MSPs to sell and source voice and data WAN solutions.

1 & 1 UK Expands Cloud Server Functionality With preconfigured packet

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1 & 1 UK Expands Cloud Server Functionality With preconfigured packet -

1 & 1 UK extended its 1 & 1 Cloud server offering four new pre-configured packages. Customers are now able to choose a lower entry price and a set of pre-configured settings for immediate use. - With a choice between packet size M to XXL, ranging in terms of RAM, vCores and storage space

different versions would make it easier for customers to find the ideal configuration for their use specific case - from their Internet projects with a single click while having

1&1-internet with these new packages, our cloud server even better serve "the best performance faster than ever." SMEs have an easy and simple cloud solution with great performance at the same time, "said Robert Hoffmann, CEO 1 & 1 Internet Ltd . "In addition to our wide range functionality, we can now also offer an entry price even lower."

The new Packages Cloud Server are available in four different sizes from M to XXL. Alternatively, the existing option to configure a flexible cloud server in any combination Vcore, RAM and DSS may also be used.

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The 1 & 1 Server Cloud provides enterprise features such as -SSD storage networks , and storage area networks (SAN) default for better performance and reliability, API interface, KVM access via desktop and an easy user administration with the 1 & 1 Cloud.

Furthermore, customers can enjoy all the 1 & 1 Cloud server functionality without the contract : unlimited traffic, the rules of flexible firewall, a spark external fire for other security settings, load balancer, the IP and private networks as well as 24/7 support are included free.

since its launch in January, the family 1 & 1 Cloud server has been continuously improved and updated with more features, for example, customers can enjoy various backup options, interactive billing, a tool monitoring and many other

Changing a package with more storage space, vCPUs and RAM is possible immediately. also a flexible release switch may be made at any time.

Swisscom to transform its business to a full cloud environment with NEC and NetCracker

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Swisscom AG signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NEC and NetCracker as part of its Cloud- major transformation based. The two companies will help Swisscom to transform its business to a full cloud environment by jointly developing IT solutions for the next generation. The new hybrid cloud environment would accelerate the development of Swisscom Virtualisation capabilities.

The first phase of this transformation will focus on the migration of IT applications to the cloud and virtualization of IT to accelerate the speed to market for new services, increase business agility and reduce CAPEX and OPEX . As part of the initiative, Swisscom is also planning to build a series of centers of excellence focused on the next business transformation generation.

swisscom-cloud Under this MOU, NEC, NetCracker and Swisscom partner to build a Centre of Excellence for SDN / NFV and the transformation of the clouds. This will allow Swisscom to optimize the use of RPS / NFV and support the testing and operationalization of both physical and virtualized network components in real-world environments.

During the first phase of this transformation, NEC and NetCracker will migrate NetCracker OSS Swisscom (realization and insurance) solution in the cloud by leveraging the latest range of capabilities NetCracker NetCracker products 10, which would result in greater flexibility and cost savings.

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NEC and NetCracker will also deliver their end-to-end service and solution Orchestration Network and Transport SDN Controller to virtualize, integrate and managing the diversity of underlying infrastructure and services to allow Swisscom and its seamless migration to a fully virtualized environment. The Orchestration solution is optimized to support hybrid network capacity and access management cloud Swisscom.

"Our cloud is fundamental to providing quality and innovation that our customers have come to expect from Swisscom," said Heinz Herren, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer at Swisscom . "We work in partnership with NEC and NetCracker to implement the key elements of our cloud strategy because of their history of innovation and delivery."