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  1. Fun times at WHIR Event FrankfurtRead the original story

    Friday | The WHIR

    ... support of our wonderful sponsors e-onlinedata and Interxion , sponsoring all three events. Following Frankfurt, SoftLayer will be joining as a sponsor of the Amsterdam and London events next week. Not only do our sponsors cover the costs of ...

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  2. Fun times at WHIR Event FrankfurtRead the original story

    Friday | The WHIR

    ... support of our wonderful sponsors e-onlinedata and Interxion , sponsoring all three events. Following Frankfurt, SoftLayer will be joining as a sponsor of the Amsterdam and London events next week. Not only do our sponsors cover the costs of ...

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  3. Tippy top stars of Techstars Demo DayRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 23 | GigaOM

    ... figure out how to get reliable broadband into these events? (I'm looking at you Microsoft, Rackspace, Verizon and Softlayer.) Subscriber Content comes from GigaOM Pro, a revolutionary approach to market research without the high price tag. Visit any ...

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  4. TwinStrata Debuts CloudArray 4.5 Storage PlatformRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 23 | CNet News

    ... retention policies. DRaaS, a new component of the platform, is enabled by TwinStrata's CloudArray software and SoftLayer's VMware-based CloudLayer Computing infrastructure, making it particularly well suited for VMware-based environments. In ...

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  5. Rackspace Invests $12M In Database-As-A-Service Firm CloudantRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | CRN

    Cloudant offers a distributed database as a service and currently partners with Rackspace, which provides part of the hosting service on which Cloudant's DBaaS runs; the company also partners with Softlayer, Joyent, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services for hosting.

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  6. Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the BrownRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | CultureMap

    ... Holmes , arts advocate honoree Margaret Alkek Williams , survivor honoree Dr. Margo Hilliard and corporate honoree Softlayer Technologies. Applauding Susan Rafte , Pink Ribbons survivor founder, and Jane Weiner , Pink Ribbons Project founder and ...

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  7. Canadian Web Host iWeb Launches Managed OpenStack CloudRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | The WHIR

    ... Data (who was acquired by Rogers recently) . It sees its international competitors as LiquidWeb, SingleHop and SoftLayer. "We have a model where we provide probably a higher-touch support than some of the other larger hoster company would care to do ...

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  8. ScienceLogic to Educate HostingCon Attendees on How to Build,...Read the original story

    Thursday May 16 | PRWeb

    ... June 17 from 10:00-10:45 AM CST. Piraino will participate in a panel of five speakers including leaders from SoftLayer, Crucial Cloud Hosting, SolidFire, and Codero Hosting. These infrastructure experts will educate attendees on key hardware and ...

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  9. Funding Daily: Finally, a day with no social/consumer app funding storiesRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | VentureBeat

    ... that can be run on top of most infrastructure-as-a-service providers, including Amazon Web Services, Rackspace, SoftLayer, Microsoft Azure, and Joyent. Read the full story on VentureBeat . GraphLab , an open source, distributed graph computation ...

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  10. Cloudant Gets First Real MoneyRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Sys-Con Media

    ... offices and "ensure every customer interaction is a five-star experience." Cloudant's database runs on Rackspace, Softlayer, Joyent, Azure and Amazon. For its money Rackspace, which also bought MongoDB house ObjectRocket, should probably see tighter ...

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  11. Cloudant snares $12M from Rackspace and others to build awareness for its cloudy databaseRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | GigaOM

    ... that," Cloudant CEO Derek Schoettle said in an interview. Cloudant's NoSQL database service runs on Rackspace, Softlayer, Joyent, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon cloud infrastructure so Rackspace's stake could raise eyebrows although Schoettle was quick ...

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  12. Database-as-a-service Cloudant nabs $12M from Devonshire, Rackspace, & moreRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | VentureBeat

    ... that can be run on top of most infrastructure-as-a-service providers, including Amazon Web Services, Rackspace, SoftLayer, Microsoft Azure, and Joyent. Cloudant CEO Derek Schoettle told VentureBeat that this "agnostic" approach to infrastructure ...

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  13. Rackspace Lowers Revenue Forecast, Shares PlungeRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Investor's Business Daily

    ... for Rackspace over the past month. Rackspace faces stiff competition from Amazon Web Services, a unit of ( MSFT ), Softlayer and others in the infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market, where customers rent computer servers via the Internet. ...

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  14. Cologix Now Even More Wired at the INFOMARTRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Data Center Knowledge

    ... that Cologix isn't alone in offering colocation space at the INFOMART, where the tenant list includes ViaWest, SoftLayer, and colo market leader Equinix. But DeVita says Cologix has found an opportunity in the wired nature of the INFOMART. As the ...

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  15. Connectria Ranked 2012 Top U.S. Cloud ProviderRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | Business Wire

    ... above all other cloud providers including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Verizon (Terremark), Rackspace, BlueLock, SoftLayer, and GoGrid among a host of others. In addition to having the best performing cloud in the industry, Connectria also boasts the ...

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  16. TechStars Patriot Boot Camp: Calling All VeteransRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 6 | Feld Thoughts

    ... recently accepted into the inaugural program of TechStars Chicago. This event is made possible by awesome sponsors SoftLayer , Kauffman FastTrac , Slice of Lime , PivotDesk , Silicon Valley Bank , SendGrid , Galvanize , and George Washington ...

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  17. SoftLayer & Basho Enter the Big Data Game TogetherRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 4 | Sys-Con Media

    SoftLayer, which is said to be the largest privately held Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider in the world and with 13 data centers and multiple global points of presence is neither Google or Amazon nor some two-bit start-up - has tied up with Basho - which we always thought was named for the early 18th century Japanese poet - to create turnkey, ... (more)

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  18. WHIR Networking Events in Europe this monthRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | The WHIR

    ... couldn't host these events without our generous sponsors and we'd like to say a huge thank you to e-onlinedata , SoftLayer and Interxion . It's very easy to be a sponsor. If your company would like to benefit from guaranteed leads, exposure to ...

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  19. EMC: A Rewarding Investment?Read the original story

    Friday May 3 | Seeking Alpha

    ... loss in 2012. IBM and EMC are reportedly in a competition of another kind: the purchase of a company called SoftLayer, which is a cloud provider. The deal could be worth as much as $2 billion. Cloud computing is the practice of using a network of ...

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  20. Most Online Gamers Experience Unplanned Server Outages During Play: LeaseWeb StudyRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 1 | The WHIR

    ... it could handle its more than 100,000 players from around the world. Some hosting providers, like LeaseWeb and SoftLayer, have a strong game developer customer base that they have achieved by focusing on their specific needs. SoftLayer has ...

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