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November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Telecommunications giant Tata Communications has announced the global availability of its new Vulnerability Management Service, a key part of its Managed security services suite, improving security and help organizational compliance.

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- web hosting provider SiteGround, which joined the AlphaSSL Partner Program last week, announced on Tuesday it is offering a new "low-cost and environmentally friendly" server solution - the Intel Atom 330.

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Microsoft announced it has launched Microsoft BizSpark, a global program that provides startups with full-featured Microsoft development tools and production licenses of server products with no upfront costs and minimal requirements.

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- On-demand IT compliance and security solutions provider Alert Logic has signed a partnership agreement with managed hosting provider HostMySite.com equiping HostMySite.com customers with Alert Logic's Log Manager and Threat Manager.

Novemer 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Hosted cloud services provider iland internet Solutions has opened a new Dallas data center that includes redundant VMware infrastructure with advanced disaster recovery and networking capabilities.

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Attenda announced announced on Wednesday it has enhanced its service offerings, rich partnerships and ecosystems to "reinforce its position as a leading software as a service provider for independent software vendors."

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Due to new president-elect Barack Obama's progressive position on net neutrality, many commentators expect telecommunications companies like AT&T and Sprint-Nextel will face tougher government scrutiny.

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Internap Network Services announced last Thursday its CDN and managed server solutions have been selected by YOUniversityTV, an online network that calls itself "the first wholly integrated college video resource community."

November 5, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- internet services provider Tucows announced on Wednesday it has sold all of its 7.38 equity interest in domain registry service Afilias back to the company for $7.4 million.

Noord-Holland, Amsterdam - (The Hosting News) - November 5, 2008 - web hosting provider, LeaseWeb, has announced that it will intensify the existing optical fiber links in its hosting network, by investing in optical DWDM (Dense Wavelength, Division Multiplexing) technology. Bastiaan Spandaw, network architect for LeaseWeb remarked, '''DWDM is a fairly expensive technology. But it significantly improves the scalability of our network instead of continuously having to add new cables. What's more, DWDM is relatively easy to implement. It's simply a matter of installing the DWDM equipment in our core datacenter locations at EvoSwitch, Telecity and Nihkef, and then switch our existing connections.'' The technology s will allow LeaseWeb to create additional capacity and redundancy in the network's backbone. The investment will cost almost $800,000. DWDM is a technology that intensifies the use of underground optical fiber links by bundling different colors of lig