February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Amazon Web Services suffered a major outage Friday morning, affecting thousands of websites that rely on its S3 storage and EC2 cloud computing services including Web 2.0 startups like Twitter, AdaptiveBlue, SmugMug and 37Signals.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Computer storage hardware provider EMC is in preliminary talks with German software developer SAP AG to deliver Web-based computer programs, as reported by Reuters News UK.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Hosting.com announced on Friday that its San Francisco, California data center is now climate neutral.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data recovery solutions provider R1Soft announced on Friday that it will be a gold level partner for Europe’s largest Web hosting conference, Webhosting Day 2008.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting tutorial provider DemoWolf announced on Friday it has released 41 new tutorials for four new series.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Managed hosting provider NaviSite announced on Thursday it has named Peter Castello VP of client management.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Internet business solutions provider Internap Network Services announced on Thursday that online jeweler ICE.com is leveraging Internap’s content delivery network to provide a reliable online shopping experience for its customers.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider ViUX announced on Friday that it has deployed Web hosting software provider Parallels’ software solutions to provide a complete hosting automation system for its clients and resellers.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Email monitoring system provider WebSitePulse announced that greeting card company Hallmark’s website was down for a few hours on Thursday while visitors scrambled to get their last-minute Valentine’s shopping done online.

February 15, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Computer storage hardware provider EMC is in preliminary talks with German software developer SAP AG to deliver Web-based computer programs, as reported by Reuters News UK.