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M bius Partners has acquired Dallas-based PerVigil Inc. for an undisclosed sum as the company seeks to expand its service and support capabilities for Hewlett Packard customers.

StillSecure , a managed network security solutions and certified compliance company, today announced that its managed security services are available within the Rackspace Cloud, the open, versatile cloud platform from Rackspace .

Rackspace HostingA , the service leader in cloud computing , today announced it has been ranked 12th at this year's Great Place to Work awards during a ceremony in the Painted Hall of the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich.

For your weekend reading, here's a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week.

NASA, which along with Rackspace was one of two original backers of the OpenStack project, will stop developing software for the open-source cloud platform.

In April, about 400 developers attended OpenStack Design Summit, which was held in San Francisco, and more than 1,000 people turned out for the related conference event.

In the battle for the hyper-scale data center, long-dominant server OEMs like Dell and HP are doing battle with a growing challenge from firms offering custom server designs.

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Apple and Rackspace Hosting led the decliners, each down close to 9%. Source: Yahoo! Finance.

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It's become abundantly clear why, among food truck operators, there remains to be zero interest in Maverick Park - one of the designated areas of the city's pilot program.

If you administer cloud servers or services, such as those from Amazon Web Services or Rackspace, you might be relieved to learn that you don't need access to a notebook or desktop PC to perform routine administrative tasks.

HP has released three cloud services, HP Cloud Compute , HP Cloud Object Storage , and HP Cloud Content Delivery Network , for public beta testing.

Forbes has just released its annual list of the top 25 fastest-growing tech names, and much like the Fortune 500 , Apple is climbing the ranks.

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Brent Miller of ZT Systems, which builds custom data center servers, was among the hardware specialists who presented at the Open Compute Summit.

The MIT/Stanford Venture Lab event takes place on May 15, 2012 at Stanford's Graduate School of Business and will be moderated by Robert Scoble, startup liaison officer at Rackspace Hosting.

Rackspace Hosting Inc. hosted a group of charter school students at this week as part of National Charter School Awareness Week.

In the less than two months since Citrix gave its CloudStack software an Apache license, cloud providers are beginning to support the open source model.

OpenStack marches on. On Thursday, Hewlett-Packard put its public cloud to public beta.