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Former CBS Radio CFO Joins SoftLayer

(The Hosting News) – On Monday, web hosting provider SoftLayer revealed the latest high profile addition to its leadership team. For the position of Chief Financial Officer, the company has hired former CBS Radio CFO Walter Z. Berger. Berger most recently held the same title of chief financial officer for mobile communications company Leap Wireless. [...]

SoftLayer Blurs Resource Lines with Flex Images

(The Hosting News) – The lines between physical and virtual IT resources are being erased with the introduction of SoftLayer Flex Images. Flex Images allow users to capture, replicate, and store an image of a cloud or dedicated server, and then deploy the image on either type of computing environment. Capabilities traditionally in the domain [...]

SoftLayer Named Fastest Growing in Dallas

(The Hosting News) - SoftLayer® Technologies, the innovation leader in cloud, dedicated, and managed hosting solutions, received top honors from the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship taking away a 2011 Dallas 100TM Entrepreneur Award. SoftLayer was recognized as the fastest growing company in the Dallas area. The institute is part of the Southern Methodist University Cox School [...]

SoftLayer Launches QuantaStor™ Storage Servers

(The Hosting News) – SoftLayer®Technologies, the innovation leader in cloud, dedicated, and managed hosting solutions, today announced a partnership with OS Nexus and the launch of QuantaStor™ Storage Servers. The offering provides dedicated mass storage appliances with exceptional cost-effectiveness, control, and scalability. It is ideal for a range of high performance storage solutions (including private [...]

SoftLayer Expands Network

(The Hosting News) - SoftLayer® Technologies, the innovation leader in Cloud, Dedicated, and Managed hosting,today announced that the company has completed upgrading the edge network routers across its wide area network (WAN). SoftLayer’s networking team installed Juniper Networks® MX 3D Universal Edge Routers to all facilities and network points-of-presence. The newly implemented routers increase the company’s [...]

SoftLayer Named to the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List

(The Hosting News) – SoftLayer Technologies, the innovation leader in Cloud, Dedicated, and Managed hosting, today announced it was named to the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 list for the second year in a row. SoftLayer ranked 277th overall, 21st in the IT Services industry, and 5th in the Dallas area. “We’re honored to be named on [...]

SoftLayer Unveils New Referral Partner Program

(The Hosting News) – SoftLayer Technologies®, the innovative provider of Cloud, Dedicated, and seamlessly integrated environments, today announced the launch of a new Referral Partner Program. Designed to be the easiest program in the hosting industry for partners, its straightforward commission structure provides generous rewards for referring new customers to SoftLayer’s award-winning services, with benefits including: Automated, monthly recurring commissions, [...]

SoftLayer Expands Selection of Solid State Drives

(The Hosting News) – SoftLayer Technologies®, the innovation leader in on-demand Cloud and Dedicated hosting, today announced the availability of MICRON RealSSD™ P300 solid state drives (SSDs) in 50GB, 100GB, and 200GB capacities. The new SSDs provide reliable and secure enterprise-class storage ideal for high-performance and data-intensive applications, such as databases requiring fast read/write performance. [...]