May 17, 2012 — Web hosting provider Peak Hosting announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with technology accelerator StartEngine to launch the Peak Hosting Startup Program. The program will provide startup companies in StartEngine’s program a $1,000 per month credit for 12 months of Peak Hosting services.

May 17, 2012 — Data center operator and hosting firm Quality Technology Services announced on Thursday it has constructed new solar power installations at its Richmond and Atlanta Metro Data Centers.

May 17, 2012 — Web hosting provider Cbeyond announced on Thursday the limited release of Microsoft’s Windows Server 2012 beta offerings. It claims to be one of the few companies offering beta versions of Windows Server 2012.

May 17, 2012 — Cloud platform Jelastic announced on Wednesday that it is now commercially available in Russia through a partnership with Russian web hosting provider Rusonyx.

Go Daddy has become an official partner of England’s Test match grounds for the 2012 cricket season, following its sponsorship of the UK coverage of IPL cricket on ITV4.

May 17, 2012 — Web hosting provider ViaWest announced on Thursday it has partnered with NetApp to launch KINECTed network attached storage platform, which delivers simplified data and infrastructure management, coupled with improved storage efficiency.

May 17, 2012 — With the price for the Facebook IPO to be set late Thursday, investors and users are waiting with bated breath to see how high the social media stock will reach. With over 421 million shares up for grabs, Facebook could be valued at as much as $100 billion when all is said and done.

May 16, 2012 — Utah state technology director Stephen Fletcher resigned on Tuesday in the wake of a massive healthcare data breach that exposed personal information of about 780,000 people.

Cloud infrastructure automation software Opscode Chef has integrated a list of top cloud hosting services that includes hosting providers Rackspace, Terremark, BrightBox and Voxel, public cloud services like Amazon EC2, HP Cloud Services and Joyent Cloud, as well as cloud software platforms including VMware vCloud, OpenStack, CloudStack and Eucalyptus.

May 16, 2012 — European web hosting company Host Europe Group announced on Wednesday it has acquired Mesh Digital, which develops the back-end technology for domain registration. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed in the press release.

Friday, May 18, 2012
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