Server Intellect, has released geographically redundant DNS, available to all customers, free of charge. The free Hosted DNS, powered by a robust Anycast DNS system (also known as Anycast Routing), is designed to enable customers to host their DNS across multiple, redundant DNS Servers located in three enterprise class datacenters in the United States. The Hosted DNS system, which is now available to all Server Intellect customers, offers the ability to configure enterprise level DNS redundancy in real-time with a few quick clicks in the Server Intellect Unity Customer Portal. Eric Pratt, CEO of Server Intellect remarked, ''The entire Server Intellect team is very excited to release such a powerful new feature, and at no additional cost to our customers. This release further confirms our dedicated commitment to providing an exceptional hosting product for small businesses at a very affordable cost.'' By using the Server Intellect Hosted DNS system, DNS requests are routed to the closest destination with the highest availability, preventing requests from being routed to a server that is unavailable or experiencing unusually heavy traffic. Adam Cady, CTO of Server ...

365 Main, has reported that data center customers participating in a PG and E virtualization incentive program, have reduced energy consumption, by as much as 20%. According to the company, this not only reduced energy costs at a critical time for customers, but has also resulted in capacity at 365 Main's flagship San Francisco facility for the first time since 2006. The goal of PG and E's High Tech Energy Efficiency Program is to reduce energy consumption in data centers and throughout IT infrastructure. To encourage the implementation of such projects, PG and E pays incentives for energy-efficient equipment and initiatives, including using virtualization technology, which allows customers to run multiple virtualized server instances on a single physical server, increasing processing capacity and reducing overall energy use. For virtualization/consolidation projects, PG and E pays incentives based on the annual accrued energy savings at the rate of 8 cents per kilowatt-hour. Based on typical power use of servers, incentives are typically on the order of $200 per server removed, up to a maximum of 50 percent of the project implementation cost. PG and E determines ...

Network Solutions has unveiled its new Economic Stimulus Package, designed to assist and facilitate entrepreneurs and small business owners, with a more streamlined online presence. For a limited time, the all-inclusive web site stimulus package is available for $14.95/month and includes web hosting, a selection of customizable Web site designs, business management tools, and trusted customer support and Web site consultation from Network Solutions. Melina Formisano, Vice President of Marketing for Network Solutions explained, ''While auto makers are getting a government bailout, we know that America's entrepreneurs are still suffering. Thousands of people are looking for new sources of income; from retailers experiencing a drop in brick-and-mortar sales, to local small business, to those individuals who have lost their jobs. We're offering an economical way for business owners to increase sales when times are tough and a way for anyone to boost their income during the recession.'' The Network Solutions Economic Stimulus Package features the tools and services needed to quickly, easily and successfully launch online, including:  a Web address, email and a customizable Web site with applications such as an event ...

OpSource will support the Taleo provider of on-demand talent management solutions, to deliver its Business Edition Platform. Jason Blessing, General Manager and Group Vice President, Taleo Business Edition, explained, ''We looked at several different web delivery providers for Taleo Business Edition and chose OpSource because they meet our high standards for excellence; they know our business and they are experts in SaaS delivery. As an OpSource On-Demand customer, we receive access to their wide range of services and expertise without having to pay for additional in-house resources and employees. Additionally, OpSource is able to scale with us and their success-based pricing model gives us real value from a cost perspective.'' Taleo Business Edition is the company's Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering consisting of recruiting and performance management solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs). When Taleo decided to outsource SaaS delivery for its SMB client base they needed a scalable solution they could depend on to meet performance requirements and eliminate the large upfront costs of a data center. Taleo selected OpSource On-Demand because of its proven reputation as a robust, cost effective ...

R1Soft, has been chosen by Asia's Leading Hosting Provider, Usonyx, in a partnership to offer Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Linux and Windows. CDP technology enables Usonyx to provide round-the-clock backups virtually eliminating the risk of data loss and adding even more value to their superior hosting services. Available as part of a managed service package, R1Soft CDP backup add-on options can also be purchased separately starting at S$10 per 20GB for dedicated server customers. Martin Chan, Managing Director of Usonyx remarked, ''After twelve months of exploring backup solutions, we are glad to have finally chosen R1Soft. Backup has become an essential part of hosting and a top priority for all customers. The R1 sales and support team provides prompt responses, meets all of our needs and the software's reliability speaks for itself.'' After the initial testing period proved successful, Usonyx decided to extend CDP to their Taiwan and Malaysia data centers and join the R1Soft Hosting Partner Program (R1HPP) as well. As an R1HPP member, Usonyx receives exclusive access to the resources needed to promote the solution and educate current customers about ...